How to report things to Cornwall Council on-line, through the Cornwall Council website, can be found through the poster link below. Never assume the Council knows about a damaged road sign, pot hole or broken street light. If you notice it then put a report in and see how quickly it is fixed and reportRead More »
Housing Crisis: What can and what should we do? First define ‘we’? It is very easy to be concerned about it or even worse be overwhelmed because that notice to leave your rented home has just arrived, but who can do something about it that will make a difference? I could start with idealistic thingsRead More »
Annual Eden Sleep Out to help Charities support Cornwall’s Homeless – I’m signed up so need you to help me raise money! Click Here to Discover What I’m Doing & how you can support me Eden’s Annual Sleep Out is Back! My Deputy (Mayor) Daisy Carlyon Gibbs has also signed up to take part inRead More »
Trafalgar Thanksgiving and Nelson Memorial Service at Madron today was back on after being cancelled last year. It was the first local civic event I’ve been invited to since becoming Mayor in May. The Mayor of Marazion and Penzance were there along with the Chair of Madron Parish Council and many in uniform from organisationsRead More »
This is a bit of a ramble as I am conscious that since I stopped being a Cornwall Councillor in May I have dramatically reduced my posts on my website and am not so active on social media. I am still a (Town) councillor of course, and as Mayor of St Just, I have beenRead More »
Feast, Remembrance Day, Tradition & COVID – some facts rather than speculation/ assumption. With Feast and Remembrance Day celebrations/ events, the Town Council is a participant and supporter rather than lead organiser. So, for Feast Sunday this year, we were contacted by leaders at St Just Church and advised, because of COVID, they wanted toRead More »
I feel Mayor’s Sunday went really well. The sun shone most of the time and it did not rain at all! Many community groups came and residents came to chat with them. Many of our community group need more volunteers, people to be on their committees and money! Think about where your heart lay andRead More »
Shout out to Farmers on plastic disposal as (whoopee!) the Environment Agency want to work with and support farmers’ to dispose of plastics properly, which will be great for our local environment. I’ll be honest here, whilst there has been a great awareness in the need to reduce plastics and the emergence of plastic freeRead More »
Mayor’s Sunday will be a Community Event rather than a Civic one. I feel we have a wonderful community and that some of our community groups have lost cherished volunteers and members during the pandemic and all have struggled to raise the funds they need to function. At the same time, some in our communityRead More »
So, as infection rates in Cornwall reach very worrying levels and being ‘top’ of a National COVID league table is not a good thing, I’ve decided to give you an update (more factual stuff) and ponderings (real life family and friends stuff). Cornwall, alongside Devon, Plymouth, Torbay and the Isles of Scilly, has been designatedRead More »
Important consultation regarding our local West Cornwall Hospital that I feel every resident should at least look at and consider. Link in screenshot of poster: New Outpatient Block proposed for West Cornwall Hospital For clarity, the consultation information sessions are: ONLINE PLANNING CONSULTATION Tuesday 17th August 2021, 7pm – 8pm The architects for the project, StrideRead More »
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