Old Lifeboat Building should be safe soon

St Ives Town Council has confirmed that the team working to make the Old Lifeboat Building safe are due to finish very soon. The building photographed on 17th December While the work has been carried out, road closures have been in place, similar to summer...
Plenty of positive reaction to New Year celebrations

Plenty of positive reaction to New Year celebrations

The vast majority of feedback to this year’s New Year celebrations and fireworks display was positive, BID manager Helen Tripconey told St Ives Town Council’s Community and Environment Committee. There will be a debate about the future use of fireworks, as against...

Christmas festivities get under way in St Ives

Today’s the day when Christmas 2019 celebrations officially get under way in St Ives. Father Christmas will be arriving in town on the RNLI Lifeboat at 6pm and will tour the town. He will finish up at Royal Square for the switch-on of the Christmas lights. From...

Help a child in need receive a gift this Christmas

The owners of the Balnoon Inn have joined forces the St Ives Salvation Army, based on The Wharf, to help with their Christmas Toy and Gift Drive. Each year, the Salvation Army collects for children who might not otherwise receive a present, and this year the Balnoon...
Plastic-free St Ives: Looking ahead to Christmas

Plastic-free St Ives: Looking ahead to Christmas

Paper decorations adorning The Coffee Lounge, on Tregenna Hill, St Ives by Emma Fashokun, manager of The Coffee Lounge Christmas is a time for giving — and of course, giving means buying. If you’re going to be lucky enough to spend Christmas in our lovely town, either...