Ministers must think again on inheritance tax, says MP

Ministers must think again on inheritance tax, says MP

Andrew George MP met a delegation of West Cornwall farmers yesterday, in London to protest against inheritance tax measures in the Budget. They were part of a delegation of NFU members who converged on Westminster from all over the country. “After years of being...
Knives seized in ongoing police operation

Knives seized in ongoing police operation

Police officers have seized a number of knives in Hayle, St Ives, and Penzance as part of an ongoing crime prevention campaign, Operation Sceptre. Operation Sceptre is a national campaign which takes place twice a year. It supports the work that Devon and Cornwall...
Gritters with Cornish names take to the roads

Gritters with Cornish names take to the roads

As the temperatures start to drop, Cormac’s fleet of gritters are getting ready to take to the roads, with their names voted for by Cornish residents. So, keep an eye out for the likes of Choughed to Grits, Salty McSaltash, and Gritchard Trevithick. Last year,...
Builders get on site to start Guildhall work

Builders get on site to start Guildhall work

St Ives Town Council’s £3.1 million project to restore and improve the historic Guildhall building is taking a major step forward with the news that building firm Classics Builders are now on site. The Guildhall Renewal team The Guildhall Renewal project celebrates...