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Roadworks Chenhalls Road 5th-9th June

Roadworks Chenhalls Road 5th-9th June

Please be advised that Cormac will be working to put an imprint surface on the four way junction at Chenhalls Road / Chapel Hill / Tredrea Lane & The Green Lane next week from 19:00 on Monday 5th to 06:00 on Friday 9th.  The road will remain open with multi-way...

Hayle River Vision Plan

Hayle River Vision Plan

For anyone that has not yet seen it, here is the link for the finalised Vision Plan which Cornwall Council published last October.  Please be aware that the fact that the plan has been published does not mean that the opportunities that Cornwall Council and the...

Vehicles on Bridleways

Vehicles on Bridleways

We would like to remind everyone that under Section 34 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 it is a criminal offence to drive a mechanically propelled vehicle without lawful authority over any footpath, bridleway or restricted byway.  We are aware that a number of cars are...

Changes to Rubbish & Recycling collection times

Changes to Rubbish & Recycling collection times

In preparation for the introduction of weekly food waste collections, construction works are being carried out at Cornwall’s rubbish and recycling transfer sites.  While the facilities are upgraded, some sites will be closed, and crews will need to take different...

Planned Essential Sewer Works – Fore Street

Planned Essential Sewer Works – Fore Street

Further to previous posts advising residents of proposed road closures in May, all residents in Fore Street should have now received the following letter from Cormac: Dear All We are writing to let you know that works will soon be underway to install new foul sewer...

Boscarnek Housing Development and Roadworks in St Erth

Boscarnek Housing Development and Roadworks in St Erth

Please be aware that the recent works on Boscarnek estate are not down to the developers of the new site next door.  The enabling works that we advised residents of recently related to laying temporary high voltage cable on site only.  We have been advised that the...

Building work commencing soon

Building work commencing soon

We have been advised by Gilbert & Goode that they aim to start enabling works, to include laying temporary HV cable, at the site behind Boscarnek on 3rd April, with a full site start planned for mid May.

Hayle Neighbourhood Team Police Surgeries

Hayle Neighbourhood Team Police Surgeries

Open to all, the following Police Surgeries will be held at Hayle Emergency Services Community Station, Commercial Road, Hayle TR27 4DP: 05/04/23 – 18.30-20.00 03/05/23 – 10.00-11.30 07/06/23 – 18.30-20.00 05/07/23 – 10.00-11.30 02/08/23 – 18.30-20.00 06/09/23 –...

Defibrillator Training 30th March

Defibrillator Training 30th March

Paul Williams from the Ronnie Richards Memorial Charity (RRMC) is coming to give another free training session on defibrillators.  This will take place on Thursday 30th March starting at 6.00pm in St Erth Church Hall (The Old School). If you are interested in...

Update on Village Roadworks

Update on Village Roadworks

We have been advised by Cormac that, due to unforeseen circumstances, whilst working on the four way junction by Chapel car park last night, the material failed when it was laid and bitumen started to bleed up through the surface.  As a result, the work will not be...

Grant funding available

Grant funding available

As part of its annual budget the Parish Council sets aside a small amount for grants, as it recognises the importance of supporting groups, organisations and charities that benefit the local community. The total figure available for grants in the 2022/23 budget is...

CIL funding for Mini Skate ramp

CIL funding for Mini Skate ramp

The Parish Council is delighted that it has secured £76,000 from Cornwall Council’s CIL (Community Infrastructure Levy) funding for a mini skate ramp in Battery Mill Play Park. The application was submitted by SEPC last year, following a very positive consultation...