by stiveslocal | Nov 19, 2024 | News
As the temperatures start to drop, Cormac’s fleet of gritters are getting ready to take to the roads, with their names voted for by Cornish residents. So, keep an eye out for the likes of Choughed to Grits, Salty McSaltash, and Gritchard Trevithick. Last year,...
by stiveslocal | Nov 18, 2024 | Arts and entertainment, community news, News
The Hayle Carnival team and The Rec Café are teaming up to organise a light parade along King George’s Memorial Walk on Friday, 29th October. There will be prizes for the best fancy dress (which is optional) and the best lantern. Prize donations have come from...
by stiveslocal | Nov 18, 2024 | community news, News
Cornwall’s residents can recycle unwanted or broken small electrical items at several libraries and leisure centres, including in St Ives, until January. Cornwall Council has teamed up with REPIC to provide temporary collection points for small electrical items. This...
by stiveslocal | Nov 12, 2024 | News
St Ives Town Council’s £3.1 million project to restore and improve the historic Guildhall building is taking a major step forward with the news that building firm Classics Builders are now on site. The Guildhall Renewal team The Guildhall Renewal project celebrates...
by stiveslocal | Nov 12, 2024 | News
The Chancellor’s hike in national insurance will seriously undermine community pharmacies, social care providers, GP practices and hospices, says MP Andrew George. Andrew George MP New figures indicate this will result in 20,000 fewer GP appointments in Cornwall...
by stiveslocal | Nov 8, 2024 | community news, News
Organisers of the St Ives Biathlon have started work on next year’s event earlier than ever before, with three key elements now in place. Left to right: Duncan Wilson, St Ives Surf Life saving Club treasurer, Chris Simpson, club chair and biathlon event lead, and Andy...