by stiveslocal | Mar 31, 2024 | Arts and entertainment, News
On a fresh, windy Saturday afternoon, conditions were about perfect for what has become a favourite fixture on the St Ives calendar, Kite Fest, staged on The Island. It’s a great family day out, trying to get the kites in the air in the first place, then keeping...
by stiveslocal | Mar 29, 2024 | business, News
A new initiative to nurture a culture of business innovation and entrepreneurism, boost research and development, and attract investment has won support from the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Good Growth Programme. This is managed by Cornwall Council and funded by the...
by stiveslocal | Mar 26, 2024 | Arts and entertainment
The Porthminster Gallery is celebrating the long-awaited arrival of spring with a curated show of new contemporary artworks by selected gallery and guest artists. Surface Spray, oil on canvas, by Amy Albright First Blush: Spring Collection opens on Saturday (30th...
by stiveslocal | Mar 25, 2024 | Arts and entertainment, community news, News
Community Ownership funding has been secured to help the relocation of St Ives Archive to the historic Market House in the centre of town. Photograph: St Ives Town Council Plans involve the renovation of the first floor of Market House to bring the Archive back to the...
by stiveslocal | Mar 23, 2024 | Arts and entertainment, community news, News
There was a big attendance for today’s kite-making workshop at St Ives Library, ahead of Kite Fest, which will be staged on The Island next Saturday. Billy Wynter, The Kite Doctor, with a mostly attentive audience as he talks youngsters through making their own...