Pledge for Nature campaign is relaunched

Pledge for Nature campaign is relaunched

Residents, businesses, community groups, and other organisations across Cornwall are taking action to help to reverse the decline of nature and wildlife. The Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Local Nature Partnership’s Pledge for Nature campaign showcases a range of...
Voluntary ban on sales of plastic flying rings

Voluntary ban on sales of plastic flying rings

Cornwall Council has unanimously approved a voluntary ban on the sale, purchase, and use of plastic flying rings, following a motion brought by Cllr Rosie Moore. Photograph: Cornwall Seal Group Research Trust The move is aimed at protecting Cornwall’s marine wildlife...
Cornwall should be UK nation, says council

Cornwall should be UK nation, says council

Cornwall Council has backed a motion calling on the government to formally recognise Cornwall as the fifth nation of the United Kingdom, alongside England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The motion, brought forward by Dick Cole, was supported at the full...
Street marshals to patrol this summer

Street marshals to patrol this summer

St Ives Town Council, in close partnership with St Ives BID, are funding a scheme to pilot regular patrols of street marshals over the summer holidays. Left to right at the launch of the street marshals initiative are: James Wright, of Infinitus Security; Cllr Tony...