Family pay tribute to artist Arthur Orum

Family pay tribute to artist Arthur Orum

A man who died following a collision with a car in Tregenna Place, St Ives, on Sunday evening has been named as Arthur Orum. Arthur Orum Aged 77, he died following a collision on Tregenna Place. “Arthur Orum died on December 30, 2023,” said his family, in a...
Rivers trust wins Cornwall Sustainability Awards

Rivers trust wins Cornwall Sustainability Awards

Westcountry Rivers Trust, which protects and restores rivers, has been crowned overall winner at the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Sustainability Awards (CSA). Josie Purcell (left), from Westcountry Rivers Trust, with Caroline Carter, from Business Cornwall The trust...
Lifeboat crew help passenger vessel taking on water

Lifeboat crew help passenger vessel taking on water

Members of St Ives Lifeboat crew came to the aid of a vessel 15 miles north of the port that was taking on water. The 50ft passenger vessel had two people on board. The All-Weather Lifeboat had been tasked to deal with the call. Two crew members and a salvage pump...
Could technology transform marine bycatch incidents?

Could technology transform marine bycatch incidents?

New technology developed with Cornish fishermen could radically transform how bycatch of marine wildlife is documented on board fishing vessels. Funded by Defra and led by Cefas, Insight360 is an intuitive and cost-effective tool designed to help fishers tackle...