The Ponies that are grazing our fields at Higher Carnyorth Farm are cared for by the charity, Poppy and the Pit Ponies. Poppy and the Pit Ponies is a charity set up to rescue ponies from Dartmoor that might otherwise be put down, due to over stocking. Find our more about Poppy and the PitRead More »
Time to join the Dark Side might seem an odd way for a Politician to start a blog post but I promise you I’ve not joined a dodgy cult of Political group. As it is Dark Skies week, I thought I’d say something about why ‘dark’ is good or, in other words, ‘light pollution isRead More »
No matter where you are in Cornwall, it is time to step up to save and preserve St Just Chapel. If you know straight away, without reading further that you want to give then, this is the donation page: Donate to save St Just Chapel An urgent and passionate plea has been issued by St JustRead More »
My Contribution to Outreach April 2024 is below but a pdf copy of the whole magazine, is here: Outreach complete for PP April 2024 WHAT’S NEW AROUND ST JUST AND PENDEEN As I write, a few things about to come out publicly are not quite there but, by the time you read this, an appealRead More »
SPRING IS APPROACHING; By Councillor Sue James Well, can you believe that it is almost Spring? Obviously a sign of age, but this year seems to be flying past faster than ever. Things on the horizon to look out for are events during Dark Skies week in April and the launch of an appeal toRead More »
Most Streetlights in our St Just Parish will be turning off between Midnight and 5a.m from Monday 26th February. As you may be aware Cornwall Council has been working towards switching off streetlighting in certain circumstances. Switch off and dimming will be coming to almost all communities. There have been a number of examples fromRead More »
If you love techy equipment problems then St Ives Lib Dems need you! The local party has been donated a wonderful bit of kit to fold leaflets and even put them in envelopes which could save many volunteer hours BUT, no-one in the Office has the time or skills to get to grips with howRead More »
There are short, supported practical gardening courses starting very soon at Bosavern Community Farm near St Just in Penwith on selective Tuesdays and Thursdays, led by an experienced WEA Permaculture Tutor. These one, two or three day gentle courses are for anyone aged 19 and over. Fees do not apply for people on low incomeRead More »
I thought I’d bring your attention to a few consultation that Cornwall Council are seeking views on. They are diverse subjects! Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Strategy – runs until 26th April Where should Cornwall Council put electric vehicle charging points? – St Just Town Council will bid for funding to put them in their carRead More »
A NEW YEAR IS UNDERWAY, SO WHAT IS ON THE HORIZON? There are a couple of Cornwall Council matters to pick up on and then I’ll update you with Town Council news, including car parks; the facts. Cornwall Council has begun upgrading streetlights with new LED fittings; I think most in our Parish have beenRead More »
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