by stiveslocal | Nov 21, 2024 | News
Andrew George MP met a delegation of West Cornwall farmers yesterday, in London to protest against inheritance tax measures in the Budget. They were part of a delegation of NFU members who converged on Westminster from all over the country. “After years of being...
by stiveslocal | Apr 24, 2024 | News
Dozens of red flags were raised on Gwithian Beach — along with banners bearing the message ‘Keep Our Sea Chemical Free’ — when protesters gathered to show their anger about plans to release magnesium hydroxide into St Ives Bay. Many of the...
by stiveslocal | Jun 11, 2021 | G7, News
Pressure group Extinction Rebellion (XR) have been in St Ives staging elaborate protests highlighting the need for climate action as the G7 meets close by. At 5am, XR’s ocean group, Ocean Rebellion, were on the beach to film washed up ‘Merpeople’ who...
by stiveslocal | Sep 8, 2020 | News
Local authorities across the south west are calling on the government to provide urgent funding to safeguard the future of leisure centres. Photograph: Mutney, licensed under Creative Commons This comes as St Ives residents turned out to protest against the continued...
