Community Grants
I spotted a couple of community grant possibilities that I thought I’d share. Co-op Community Fund The other is through SPAR SPAR website
Category: News
Councillor Sue James, news from the area.
Calling Creatives who Love Dark Skies & Wild Seas!
THIS IS A MAYES CREATIVE ORGANISED EVENT AND IS NOT FREE BUT …….. Dark Skies, Wild Seas: Cot Valley Group Artist Residency October 30th – November 3rd, 2022 A fantastic opportunity to spend time with like-minded people in the awe-inspiring location of Cot Valley, Cornwall, nestled within the UK’s most Westerly peninsular. This fascinating arts-science-heritageRead More »
Scam Warning – Don’t Let Them Take Over Your Computer
Scam Warning – Don’t let scammers take over your computer or any other personal device, is a warning from Devon and Cornwall Police. More than £50 million was lost last year to scams where victims are tricked into handing over control of their computer or smartphone to criminals. New data from Action Fraud, the national reportingRead More »
St Just Skate Park Will Draw the Enthusiasts
Bear in mind that I know nothing about skateboarding or skate parks but, I’m very proud that our Lands End Peninsula Community Land Trust has enabled St Just Skate Park to be re-built and, those that do know about these things say, it will rank very high in Cornwall so will draw enthusiasts here! ForRead More »
Tory Led Cornwall Council Wants an All Powerful, Elected Mayor
Cornwall Council has applied to the government for the county to get an elected mayor or leader in order to gain further devolution powers. The council’s leader, Conservative Linda Taylor, confirmed the authority bid last week for authorisation. If the government agrees, it would have to be approved by a two-thirds majority vote of councillors,Read More »
Citizen Science for our Dark Skies
Your chance to support our International Dark Sky Park with some Citizen Science by taking part in the CPRE annual star count. You can take part no matter where you live in the U.K., but I am encouraging all who live within the West Penwith section of Cornwall AONB to sign up. It is easyRead More »
St Ives Liberal Democrats Are Ready for Next General Election
St Ives Liberal Democrats are getting ready for next General Election, with their candidate, Andrew George selected and raring to go! “Bring it on” – St Ives Liberal Democrats select Andrew George to fight the next General Election. St Ives Liberal Democrats have announced that Andrew George has been selected as their Prospective Parliamentary CandidateRead More »
Operation Snap – Police want your footage of bad driving
Operation Snap – Police want your footage of bad driving and are making it easier for you to help them deal with those dangerous incidents. Operation SNAP (OpSNAP) launched across Devon and Cornwall in July 2019 and is the police response to the ever increasing submissions of video and photographic evidence from members of theRead More »
Proposed Safety Improvements to A3071; Have Your Say
Proposed Safety Improvements to A3071; Have Your Say but consultation ends 3 February so, not long. You can find the consultation on-line, on the Cornwall Council or Town Council websites but I thought a pdf version might be helpful for some people. A 3071 Consultation Package NB Due to a recent family bereavement, please doRead More »
Pendeen Post Office to Close in January
Pendeen Post Office is to close in January, as they have to leave their current premises BUT, if another business, community building or resident can offer another venue and are able to run the facility, Post Office limited hope this will be a temporary closure. Obviously the longer the closure goes on, the less likelyRead More »