Palemon Best’s play area is set for Autumn Improvements
Palemon Best Park is to receive some essential works and upgrades to the play areas over the next few months. The wider park has been subject to some upgrades in recent years, which include creating a state-of-the-art skate park, as well as installing essential facilities such as a water refill station and a composting toilet. […]
Richmond Gardens play park works get underway in Carbis Bay
The long-anticipated improvement works at Richmond Gardens play park are now officially underway. Following several years of planning, design development, and the successful securing of funding, construction is scheduled to begin on Friday 26th September, with completion targeted for November 2025. A group of residents first came together to push for improvements to the much-loved […]
Gypsy and traveller site [PA25/00917/PREAPP – Carbis Bay]
A planning pre-application for proposals for PA25/00917/PREAPP – Carbis Bay has recently been made public. This is not a planning application but a pre-application consultation – no formal application and decision are being made. An applicant / land owner is simply asking the planning authority whether a proposed land use is acceptable in principle and […]
⭐️ St Ives Star Awards 2025 Winners announced ⭐️
On Monday evening, we recognised and celebrated some of the shining stars we have in our community that are quietly doing amazing things without seeking recognition. We would like to thank all those that nominated and our wonderful sponsors for their generous gifts: Harbour Hotel St Ives, Kirsty Bridgewater, Finisterre, Porthgwidden Beach Cafe and Aspects […]
Yonkers St Ives hosts Cornwall Youth Council
Yonkers St Ives hosted Cornwall Youth Council in the Guildhall Council Chamber on Thursday 3rd July. Youth Councillors shared their manifesto points related to the chosen topic of Mental Health and Wellbeing. Young people from the parish and local councillors were invited to take part in the discussion with a variety of local and regional […]
St Ives Star Awards 2025
Do you know a local community star? Would you like them to be recognised and celebrated? Then nominate them for the St Ives Star Awards 2025! We want to shine a light on the stars of St Ives – the unsung heroes that quietly do amazing things. Nominations are now open and close at midnight […]
Proposals to revoke and replace the St Ives (Off Street Parking Places) Order 2025 (As amended)
Notice is hereby given that St Ives Town Council proposes to make a new Order under Section 35(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, in accordance with Schedule 9 of the Act. The proposed Order will revoke and replace the St Ives (Off Street Parking Places) Order 2025 (As amended) whilst also making the […]
Palemon Best Community Day Returns Monday 28th July 2025
Get ready for a family free fun day of activities as the Palemon Best Community Day returns this year. Last year St Ives Town Council piloted a community outreach day at Palemon Best, directly linked to the national literacy initiative summer reading challenge aimed at children from 0 to 11 years old. Along with Cornwall […]
St Ives proudly flies blue flags on its beaches, once again
St Ives Town Council and St Ives Business Improvement District (BID) warmly welcome the news that St Ives’ beaches (Porthminster and Porthmeor) and Carbis Bay have, once again been awarded blue flag status. A Blue Flag is an environmental award, which reflects high quality management of coastal water environments and beaches. Receiving the coveted award […]
St Ives goes green and clean with a new local bin partnership
St Ives Town Council and Star Refuse Collection Services are working together in an exciting new partnership to enhance waste collection services across some of the parish’s most cherished public spaces, parks and gardens. The collaboration will see Star take on responsibility for emptying a number of general waste, recycling and dog waste bins in […]