For more details of this years full programme, as events finalise, go to: 16 Days of Activism Penzance or find the Campaign on Facebook or Instagram. Work is gathering pace to ensure that St Just and Pendeen are taking part in this years programme, albeit in a small way. Background The 16 days campaign, launchedRead More »
What’s our local Land Trust up to? Lands End Peninsula Community Land Trust was set up by myself and Rob Pickering with the goals of providing homes for local people and creating a community food growing space. I’d say we’ve achieved that and much more although, delivering local housing as volunteers, is much more challengingRead More »
Moving on; changing gear as I look to 2024. THE LOWS The lows of 2023 have been the death of friends, so my generation beginning to depart and that makes you think! All my parents generation, uncles, aunts are gone and when my cousin’s husband died, I thought sadly the next round of funerals areRead More »
Mayor’s Sunday celebrated our young talents and whilst I had worries no-one would turn up, the turn out was AMAZING! The Service at Pendeen Church The children of Pendeen School were the stars – singing and reading the prayers. The little goats from the school were also cool and the Head made me laugh byRead More »
St Just Town Council want to create a Hedgehog Highway and need the help of local residents. Ensuring hedgehogs can pass freely through your garden is one of the most important things you can do to help restore hedgehog numbers. So, help them out by creating a gap in your fence or wall. HedgehogsRead More »
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 »
Remembrance Sunday 2022, had extra poignancy to many as The Queen was no longer with us to lead the proceedings in London and through our TV screens. For me it is another of those 1sts without my dad, although I know December will be the big one when he will not be at the ChristmasRead More »
I hope you got to enjoy some of the Platinum Jubilee Events around the Parish. The screenshots of the posters, below, will remind you what went on. St Just Church have a range of things – a service, an exhibition of wedding dresses and ringing the church bells! On Thursday 2nd, I will be joiningRead More »
St Just & Pendeen Buses are not making bus users happy right now but is explained by Cornwall Council as follows: “Thank you for contacting us regarding the Local Bus Services in Penzance, specifically the new Tin Coaster operated by First Kernow. To offer some background; First Kernow is a Commercial operator in Cornwall andRead More »
Support our local Businesses and Community, by continuing to wearing your mask; it’s a minor inconvenience but will ensure we stay considerate and safer. Some very local facts are that we have more people in St Just and Pendeen who are either testing positive or are in touch with someone testing positive, than probably anyRead More »
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