by stiveslocal | Aug 14, 2026 | Arts and entertainment
A Passion for Penwith and its People is the title of a selling showcase of collectible paintings by Mousehole-based naïve artist Joan Gillchrest, who died in 2008. Her passion for Penwith and its inhabitants is vividly expressed in the lovingly-curated exhibition of...
by stiveslocal | Aug 14, 2026 | News
Almost 600 Coastguards have called for a vote of no confidence in the chief executive of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA). GMB Union wrote to the MCA chair Lord Stevens in July to “formally express our lack of confidence in the leadership of the Maritime...
by stiveslocal | Aug 2, 2026 | News
Police officers are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was assaulted and a pensioner who tried to help was knocked to the ground. The incident took place on Friday, 24th July, at around 7.45pm at Gwithian Towans car park. A 14-year-old local boy is reported to...
by stiveslocal | Aug 2, 2026 | News
Cornwall Council’s Cabinet has agreed to the government’s plan to make Cornwall a single Foundation Strategic Authority. Cornwall Council would take on the strategic authority role itself, so there would be no new organisation or elected mayor. More decisions about...
by stiveslocal | Jul 28, 2026 | community news, News
St Ives was bathed in summer sun as the life of John Knill was commemorated in a parade and ceremony that takes place every five years. Fiddler Katrina Geraghty leads the young girls in a dance around Knill’s Steeple. Photographs: Darren Norbury/St Ives Local...
