Fun day boost for summer reading challenge

Fun day boost for summer reading challenge

by | Jul 12, 2025 | community news, News

Palemon Best Community Day is returning to the St Ives recreation area on Monday, 28th July, promoting the national Summer Reading Challenge. The community outreach day was piloted by St Ives Town Council last year. Along with Cornwall Libraries’ mobile library,...
Entries open for St Ives Raft Race

Entries open for St Ives Raft Race

by | Jul 2, 2025 | community news, News

St Ives Pilot Gig Club has announced that its Raft Race will return on Sunday, 10th August, with the start set for 5pm. Teams from local businesses and organisations, tackle a course from the Sloop slip to the Arcade steps, on to the lifeboat house slip — where they...
Huge support for Biathlon competitors

Huge support for Biathlon competitors

by | Jun 29, 2025 | community news, News

The 27th St Ives Biathlon took place at the weekend, with hundreds of spectators lining the streets and more than 250 people competing. St Ives mayor Johnnie Wells gets competitors under way. Photograph: Dan Byers Photography Izzie Leigh and Connor Keeler won the...
Criminals’ loss is pilot gig club’s gain

Criminals’ loss is pilot gig club’s gain

by | Jun 26, 2025 | community news, News

Money seized from criminals is being put to good use, with St Ives Pilot Gig Club receiving £500 from local police to help fund new seating for one of its boats. “It’s fantastic that we can use money earned through criminal activity for good, putting the money back...