by stiveslocal | Apr 6, 2020 | Features
Evelyn Wiliams’ Intinmate Whispers show. Photograph: Anima Mundi Anima Mundi, based in St Ives’ Street-an-Pol, is endeavouring to make viewing its latest exhibitions as easy as possible online. A spokesperson said: “In an attempt to offer our...
by stiveslocal | Apr 6, 2020 | Features
To someone like me, working my way through Michael Bird’s book, the St Ives Artists, this exhibition — shifted online out of necessity — is a welcome gift that brings the author’s words very much to life. Granted, the window on the world that is my Lenovo...
by stiveslocal | Mar 31, 2020 | Features
By Janet Harris, St Ives Archive Tregenna Castle, built in 1774 for John Stephens, Esq, is named after the hill on which it stands. It is not a castle, of course: the battlements are merely a decoration. Now an 84-bedroom hotel, the building originally had just 10...
by stiveslocal | Mar 31, 2020 | Features
By Emma Fashokun, manager of the Cornish Gems Coffee Lounge We’re hoping that the ‘free’ in the headline grabbed your attention — because we, the Plastic Free St Ives committee, are proud and excited to announce that our goal of installing a refillable water point in...
by stiveslocal | Mar 31, 2020 | Features
Photographs courtesy of St Ives Archive In partnership with St Ives Archive, filmmaker Barbara Santi, of West Cornwall-based Awen Productions, will be running a year-long heritage project collecting, preserving, and celebrating stories of the fishermen’s lodges in St...
by stiveslocal | Mar 30, 2020 | Features
An architects’ drawing of 1912, showing the design for the expanded Parsonage. Courtesy of Kresen Kernow, Redruth. What do you know about the Old Vicarage in St Ives? The fine old building, acquired by St Ives Community Land Trust to convert into six affordable flats...
