Police seek arsonists who set fire to reeds in Hayle

Police seek arsonists who set fire to reeds in Hayle

Police are seeking suspected arsonists who left the scene of a fire on the edge of Hayle on Monday afternoon (28th March). Reeds on marsh land, near Glebe Row, at the end of Copperhouse Pool, were set alight between 6pm and 6.50pm. While three people who were seen to...
Council undertakes electric car and bike survey

Council undertakes electric car and bike survey

St Ives Town Council is looking at options for introducing a shared electric car club and potentially an e-bike scheme for the town. But first it wants to gauge demand. An electric car and bike club is designed to help promote greener travel and reduce the need for...
St Ives School mini-forest is legacy of G7 Summit

St Ives School mini-forest is legacy of G7 Summit

Pupils at St Ives School have been planting a mini-forest of 2,000 native trees as part of a G7 Legacy Project. Cornwall Council leader Linda Taylor with pupils and staff at St Ives School The trees amount to an 800 sq m outdoor classroom. It will count towards...
Rail work means 2,000 extra seats per day on St Ives line

Rail work means 2,000 extra seats per day on St Ives line

Passengers are set to benefit from an additional 2,000 seats per day on the St Ives branch line, NetworkRail has announced. It also says there is a more reliable mainline in Cornwall following the completion of a number of recent improvements to the railway. Over the...
Council offers practical advice as cost of living rises

Council offers practical advice as cost of living rises

As the cost of living increases nationally, Cornwall Council has pulled together information about a wide range of help and support available to residents. The ‘I’m worried about money’ webpage on the Council’s website includes information and links to support...