BID manager steps down after two busy years

Manager of St Ives Business Improvement District (BID), Helen Tripconey, steps down this autumn after two years in the role. Helen Tripconey (right), pictured with St Ives BID chair Alex Ward The new BID manager will be Sarah Stephens, currently chair of the St Ives...

Hayle Academy to host special educational needs facility

A new facility for young people with special educational needs (SEN) is opening at Hayle Academy. The project was financed and developed by Cornwall Council in partnership with the school and will specialise in supporting those whose primary needs are communication...

St Ives Lifeboat James Steven No 10 returns home

The former St Ives lifeboat James Stevens No 10 has returned home after a restoration project by the RNLI’s Robin Langford. Here’s the story of how she found her way back. James Steven No 10 in St Ives Harbour on Saturday, 11th September. Photograph: John...

Preview: the September Festival returns to St Ives

The worlds of art and film will converge at this year’s St Ives September Festival — and the circus is coming to town! Pirates of the Carabina are among the festival stars Two iconic films focusing on the St Ives arts scene will have special screenings at St Ives Arts...

Tour of Britain will start in Cornwall on 5th September

St Ives is gearing up to welcome the Tour of Britain cycle race, which starts from Cornwall on Sunday 5th September, with a 180km stage through the county. Starting from Penzance, competitors will arrive in St Ives from St Just, then travel onwards to Carbis Bay,...