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Maintenance work at Battery Mill play park

Maintenance work at Battery Mill play park

Please note that the play park will be closed on Tuesday 5th & Wednesday 6th September for maintenance work. Whilst this is being carried out we will also be removing the graffiti that has sprung up over the summer. Due to the amount on the multi play activity...

River Hayle Footpath Volunteer Day – 15th August

River Hayle Footpath Volunteer Day – 15th August

On Tuesday 15th August the West Country Rivers Trust is teaming up with Cormac and Cornwall Council to install Green Bank repairs at points of erosion along the River Hayle, where loss of the river bank poses a risk to the adjacent footpath.  They are looking for...

Mini Ramp completed

Mini Ramp completed

We are delighted to let you know that the mini ramp has been completed and the play park at Battery Mill is now re-open. We are sure you will agree that Maverick has done a fantastic job and we look forward to everyone having a lot of fun on the ramp. The entrance to...

Installation of Mini Ramp starting 26th June

Installation of Mini Ramp starting 26th June

We are delighted to advise residents that work will be commencing on the construction of the new mini skate ramp in Battery Mill Play Park on Monday 26th June.  Please note that the whole play park will be closed for approximately 4 weeks whilst Maverick undertake the...

Resurfacing work – 22nd-28th June

Resurfacing work – 22nd-28th June

The Parish Council has been pushing for a long time to get Cornwall Council to address the road surfacing on Chapel Hill & Fore Street, and thanks to the support of our Cornwall Councillor John Martin this work has finally been agreed.  It is due to be carried out...

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.