by stiveslocal | Sep 30, 2024 | community news, News
The St Ives harbour master’s team will be carrying out ‘beach recycling’ works in the harbour today and tomorrow (30th September and 1st October). The work is taking place on the main slipway opposite the Sloop Inn. It’s the result of...
by stiveslocal | Sep 27, 2023 | community news, News
A changing places toilet is to be installed at the Porthminster public conveniences, which means some cubicles there will be temporarily closed. A changing places toilet is a very large accessible toilet for adults with a severe physical disability. It has room for...
by stiveslocal | May 14, 2022 | News
Cornwall’s beaches have once again triumphed with 15 announced as being worthy of an iconic Blue Flag or Seaside Award. Blue Flags have been awarded to eight beaches, including Porthminster and Porthmeor in St Ives. Fifteen achieved Seaside Awards, again incuding the...
by stiveslocal | Jul 28, 2021 | Features
Sean McCormack, head vet at dog food specialist tails.com, shares his top tips for keeping you and your dog safe. Beware of hot sand Sand can become extremely hot and reach dangerous temperatures during the summer months. Your dog’s sensitive paw pads could easily...
by stiveslocal | May 21, 2021 | News
Beach champions across Cornwall are celebrating as 15 beaches prepare to hoist a Blue Flag or Seaside award (or both), into the sky above their sands. Porthmeor beach For the sixth year running, Rock-based Sharp’s Brewery has helped Cornish beaches become recognised...