by stiveslocal | Apr 11, 2021 | News
Cohort Hostel, in St Ives, is the only British finalists in Hostelworld’s ‘Hoscars’ awards, in the category of extraordinary sustainable hostel. The awards are run annually, going to hostels based usually on guest reviews. This year, because of the pandemic, a panel...
by stiveslocal | Apr 11, 2021 | News
Everyone in Cornwall is being urged to take a covid-19 test at home twice a week to help stop the spread of the virus. Photograph: John Cameron on Unsplash Until now, the rapid-result lateral flow tests (LFT) have only been offered to frontline and essential...
by stiveslocal | Feb 10, 2021 | News
Cornwall Council has joined fishing industry leaders in calling on government to address a growing crisis in the sector due to complicated new export rules, a lack of clarity about fishing quotas, and an increase in red tape. Fishing boats in St Ives. Photograph: John...
by stiveslocal | Feb 9, 2021 | News
Wharf Road in St Ives will be closed to traffic from Sunday, 21st February, until Friday, 26th February. The closure will allow Western Power to carry out essential maintenance on its systems. Vehicles will be diverted along Fore Street, reversing the normal flow of...
by stiveslocal | Feb 3, 2021 | News
Cornwall Council has submitted a £100 million funding request in response to the Government’s Towns Deal Fund call for regeneration projects. The cash will fund projects in St Ives, Camborne, Truro, and Penzance. Each was able to bid for up to £25m in funding for...
by stiveslocal | Feb 3, 2021 | News
Cornwall Council has announced a new fishing facility project in St Ives to help combat the collapse of traditional demand due to covid-19. Fishing boats beside Smeatons Pier, where the new facioity will be created. Photograph: John Chard To safeguard St...