by stiveslocal | Aug 26, 2026 | community news, News
With more than 2 million trees planted as part of the Forest for Cornwall project, now there is a government cash injection for the next four years. Volunteers at St Ives Community Orchard The Cornwall Council programme has secured £8.76m from Defra’s Trees Programme....
by stiveslocal | Aug 25, 2026 | Arts and entertainment
For Interwoven Conversations, their exhibition at the Salthouse Gallery from 5th-11th September, Liz Hewitt and Gwynne Penny explore connections with the natural world through painting, sculpture, printmaking, and textiles. Circle, by Liz Hewitt Liz is a mixed media...
by stiveslocal | Aug 16, 2026 | community news, News
A new date has been set for the St Ives Biathlon, which had to be cancelled in June due to adverse weather conditions. The start of a previous biathlon. Photograph: Dan Byers Photography The event, organised by St Ives Surf Life Saving Club, will now take place on...
by stiveslocal | Aug 14, 2026 | Arts and entertainment
A Passion for Penwith and its People is the title of a selling showcase of collectible paintings by Mousehole-based naïve artist Joan Gillchrest, who died in 2008. Her passion for Penwith and its inhabitants is vividly expressed in the lovingly-curated exhibition of...
by stiveslocal | Jul 28, 2026 | community news, News
St Ives was bathed in summer sun as the life of John Knill was commemorated in a parade and ceremony that takes place every five years. Fiddler Katrina Geraghty leads the young girls in a dance around Knill’s Steeple. Photographs: Darren Norbury/St Ives Local...