by stiveslocal | Apr 11, 2021 | News
Cohort Hostel, in St Ives, is the only British finalists in Hostelworld’s ‘Hoscars’ awards, in the category of extraordinary sustainable hostel. The awards are run annually, going to hostels based usually on guest reviews. This year, because of the pandemic, a panel...
by stiveslocal | Feb 10, 2021 | News
Cornwall Council has joined fishing industry leaders in calling on government to address a growing crisis in the sector due to complicated new export rules, a lack of clarity about fishing quotas, and an increase in red tape. Fishing boats in St Ives. Photograph: John...
by stiveslocal | Feb 3, 2021 | News
Cornwall Council has submitted a £100 million funding request in response to the Government’s Towns Deal Fund call for regeneration projects. The cash will fund projects in St Ives, Camborne, Truro, and Penzance. Each was able to bid for up to £25m in funding for...
by stiveslocal | Feb 3, 2021 | News
Cornwall Council has announced a new fishing facility project in St Ives to help combat the collapse of traditional demand due to covid-19. Fishing boats beside Smeatons Pier, where the new facioity will be created. Photograph: John Chard To safeguard St...
by stiveslocal | Jan 27, 2021 | News
The St Ives Food and Drink Festival, due to take place in May, has been re-scheduled to 17th-19th September. The organisers say the decision has been made because of concerns around covid-19. “We continue to stay abreast of government guidelines and have found that...
by stiveslocal | Jan 21, 2021 | News
In a message to constituents, St Ives MP Derek Thomas has welcomed the decision to bring the G7 summit to Carbis Bay. He said: “Prime ministers and presidents from the world’s leading democracies will enjoy the warmest of Cornish welcomes when they meet at Carbis Bay...