Promoting the visitor economy in a new era

Promoting the visitor economy in a new era

Cornwall’s tourism sector is being invited to take part in a survey to help shape a collaborative Destination Management Organisation (DMO) to champion the visitor economy. Porthmeor Beach, St Ives, at the height of the tourist season this summer Working in...
Duo pass out into new RNLI roles

Duo pass out into new RNLI roles

St Ives RNLI have announced their latest passouts, strengthening what is already an excellent local team of lifesavers. David Chard and Charles Anderson-Smith at the St Ives Lifeboat House David Chard has qualified as an all-weather lifeboat deputy coxswain, while...
Do you have care equipment that’s no longer needed?

Do you have care equipment that’s no longer needed?

Cornwall Council and the local NHS are urging residents to hand back unused or unwanted care equipment this winter. The council, working in partnership with NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, loans out essential items such as walking frames, crutches, commodes, beds,...
Positive sighting of Frankie, the flamingo, in France

Positive sighting of Frankie, the flamingo, in France

Frankie, the flamingo who escaped from Paradise Park, Hayle, just over a week ago, has now been confirmed as a French resident, for now, anyway. Frankie when she was in Paradise Park Despite reports of local sightings, it seems the bird had flown quickly over the...