Category: News
Councillor Sue James, news from the area.
Food, warmth and friendship available in St Just Parish and the screenshots of posters will help you find them. Also remember that the Food Bank in Penzance can provide you with enough food for your household, for a whole week and it will be delivered to your door! Penzance and West Penwith FoodbankRead More »
Exciting Exhibition by West Cornwall Creatives signals a Time for Change. Time For Change Art Exhibition 2 April – 23 April 2023 10.00 – 17.00 PREVIEW Saturday 1 April, 14.00 – 18.00 (and if you are reading this here – you are invited by me!) Yew Tree Gallery, Keigwin, Morvah, TR19 7TS Time For ChangeRead More »
A community minded numbers person is needed by Lands End Peninsula Community Land Trust; a registered Charitable company, that owns/ leases/ provides land and buildings for community benefit. Ideally, the Trust would like to find someone willing to take over as Treasurer, with a view to becoming a full Trustee at our next AGM, inRead More »
More help with energy bills through Alternative Fuel Payments and Energy Bills Support Scheme. The Alternative Fuel Payments is for those who rely on heating schemes like LPG, biomass boilers, oil or coal. The Government says households will receive £200 automatically via their electricity supplier – I have no idea how your energy supplier willRead More »
If money for second homes went to first homes instead we’d have all but solved Cornwall’s housing problems The Conservatives have handed more than £385 million in tax subsidies to second homers in Cornwall in the last decade. If that had been granted for the delivery of first homes for locals instead there’d beRead More »
The Penwith Landscape Partnership community grants scheme is for groups and organisations who create positive and lasting change for the people and landscapes of Penwith. We are interested in hearing from you if you deliver activities within any of the following areas: Ancient Sites Access Arts influenced by theRead More »
Consultation following Natural England’s notification of a proposal for a large area of West Penwith Moors to be Designated as SSSI is now underway. Natural England’s Blog Government Press Release Farming UK article People can have their say until February. As this is a big issue for some in our community, I’ve also done aRead More »
Funds are available for Cornwall’s Residents to improve the energy efficiency of their homes, important when folk are worried about rising energy prices. Cornwall Council and Community Energy Plus have produced leaflets about the scheme and there are links to these below the screenshots. CC SustainableRead More »
Community Hub Comes to St Just – Reducing Isolation, Improving Health & Wellbeing Please share with neighbours, friends and family who might benefit.
Link to Petition for you to sign…please As many of you will know, I went as Mayor fo St Just, to County Hall on Tuesday and raised questions re the proposed closure and sale of Carnyorth Outdoor Activity Centre; a resource that benefits the children of Cornwall not just St Just/ West Cornwall. Cornwall CouncillorsRead More »