Parish News

Grant funding available

Grant funding available

At its recent meeting on 5th February 2024, the Council updated its Grant Policy - see below.  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...

Grass & Footpath Cutting Contracts

Grass & Footpath Cutting Contracts

Quotes are invited from suitably qualified contractors for the following three contracts: 1. Grass cutting at the Lawn Cemetery & New Churchyard, Chenhalls Road, St Erth and the Old Churchyard, St Erth Parish Church, The Green Lane, St Erth 2. Grass cutting at...

River Hayle Footpath Volunteer Day – 6th February 2024

River Hayle Footpath Volunteer Day – 6th February 2024

Cornwall Council is holding a second volunteer day to carry out work to help protect the footpath along the River Hayle. Taking place on Tuesday 6th February, the session will be working in the section between Green Lane and Carbis Mill, meeting at 10am at the Green...

Vestry Rooms Survey

Vestry Rooms Survey

The Vestry Rooms is currently in a poor state of repair, needing urgent attention and potentially a significant amount of time and money spent on it.  To help inform any decisions made, we want to ensure that we take into account the needs of our residents, whilst...

Riverbank Community Working Group

Riverbank Community Working Group

We are looking for residents who would be interested in joining a Community Working Group to focus on Section 2 of the River Hayle, which, as outlined in the Hayle River Vision Plan shown above, runs from St Erth bridge to the Green Lane gauging station.  This section...

Peninsula Transport Strategy Consultation

Peninsula Transport Strategy Consultation

Peninsula Transport’s consultation on the draft Peninsula Transport Strategy is open until 5th February.  Read the strategy and have your say: www.peninsulatransport.org.uk/peninsula-transport-strategy-consultation/ Peninsula Transport are hosting free webinars this...

Consultation re Paths 111/50, 112/51 & 112/52

Consultation re Paths 111/50, 112/51 & 112/52

To add a Restricted Byway at Penberthy and upgrade Footpath 51 & Footpath 52 (part) & Footpath 92 St Hilary & Footpath 50 St Erth to a Restricted Byway , St Erth and St Hilary CP  Cornwall Council is considering an application from Cycling UK for an Order...

Christmas Opening Hours

Christmas Opening Hours

Please note that the Parish Council office will be closed from 3pm on Tuesday 19th December and will be reopening on Tuesday 2nd January 2024. There are many things which can be reported directly to Cornwall Council using their online 'report it' system - at this...

Official Launch Event

Official Launch Event

What a fantastic event last Saturday to officially launch our mini ramp in Battery Mill play park. There are lots of people we would like to thank (and sorry in advance if we have forgotten anyone!): Maverick Skateparks for building the mini ramp and all your...

New Access for All Footbridge at St Erth Station

New Access for All Footbridge at St Erth Station

A message from Network Rail regarding work to replace St Erth Footbridge We have now started work to replace the footbridge at St Erth station with a new footbridge with lifts to make the station fully accessible to all platforms.  Work commenced on Monday 4 September...