Crime figures in South West below average, says ONS

Crime figures in South West below average, says ONS

Devon and Cornwall remains one of the safest places in the country, according to the latest Office of National Statistics (ONS) crime figures. The statistics reported that overall crime rose by 9.3% in Devon, Cornwall, and the Isles of Scilly during the 12 months to...
An insight into the work of the emergency services

An insight into the work of the emergency services

A team who gained an insight into life on the frontline with the emergency services showcased their new skills at a passing out parade in St Ives. Who Dares Serves is a week-long, multi-agency course, giving people insight into what it’s like to work for Cornwall Fire...
Advice for dog owners as summer beach restrictions end

Advice for dog owners as summer beach restrictions end

Cornwall Council is reminding dog owners to act responsibly now that restrictions on many of beaches have come to an end. During the summer months, Cornwall Council enforces restrictions that prevent dogs from going on 43 beaches, which are all part of a Public Spaces...
Council and churches open books of condolence

Council and churches open books of condolence

Members of the public are able to pay their respects to Her Majesty The Queen by signing books of condolence at Cornwall Council buildings and in St Ives churches. In St Ives, books can be found at both St Ia and St John’s. There is also an opportunity for...