Businesses urged to apply for Good Growth Programme investment
Businesses in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly are being urged to apply for investment support after the Government confirmed that Cornwall is set to receive a further £47.3m to fund economic development from March next year.
The funding, which comes from the Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF), is managed by Cornwall Council through the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Good Growth Programme. It builds on the existin.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/council-budgets-and-economy/businesses-urged-to-apply-for-good-growth-programme-investment/
Last updated: 19/12/2024 09:22:28
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Benefits for the economy and production
The Benefits
Trees can bring many practical and productive benefits to a wide range of farms:
Supporting food production
Planting trees doesn’t have to mean giving up large areas of agricultural land. When planned carefully, it can support, and even enhance current production. There are now grants available for planting on as little as 0.1 hectares. This means we can help secure funding for shelterbelts, field corners, o.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/countryside/forest-for-cornwall-programme/why-plant-a-tree/benefits-for-the-economy-and-production/
Last updated: 19/12/2024 14:26:31
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£10,000 penalty for man who repeatedly allowed his dogs to stray
A St Austell man has been ordered to pay £10,000 in fines and costs after allowing his dogs to stray and cause nuisance in his community on multiple occasions.
A hearing at Bodmin Magistrates Court on December 17 was told that Ross Stone, of Coopeage Farm, Trewoon, St Austell, had a number of dogs that he repeatedly allowed to stray from his premises.
Cornwall Council’s stray dog service regularly collected dogs bel.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/environment-culture-and-planning/10-000-penalty-for-man-who-repeatedly-allowed-his-dogs-to-stray/
Last updated: 20/12/2024 10:33:40
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Building and Supporting the Early Years Workforce in Cornwall
Are you thinking about a career in Early Years?
A career in early years education and childcare is highly rewarding and ever changing. If you are interested in finding out more about:
different job roles
qualification routes
latest vacancies in Cornwall
we can help you.
Job Roles
There are a wide range of job roles available in the early years sector under the following categories:
At home:
Childminder
Childminders ca.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/work-with-children-and-young-people/work-in-early-years/
Last updated: 08/01/2025 07:47:29
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Civil enforcement officers
Our Civil Enforcement Officers (called CEOs) enforce parking and waiting restrictions on public roads and in Council car parks.
What civil enforcement officers can do
Our CEOs can issue penalty charge notices if vehicles are parked illegally in areas with parking or waiting restrictions.
Our civil parking enforcement procedures explain when a CEO can issue penalty charge notices.
Civil parking enforcement procedures
The .....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/transport-parking-and-streets/parking/parking-fines-and-enforcement/civil-enforcement-officers/
Last updated: 13/01/2025 15:31:36
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Report an out of hours emergency
On this page you can find emergency out of hours contact numbers.
If you need to report an emergency please use the numbers below - but please only use these numbers for reporting the emergencies that are listed
Emergency services
For the police, fire service or medical emergencies, call 999.
For non-emergencies, you can call the police on 101 and get medical advice by calling 111.
Anti-terrorist hotline - phone the Poli.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/contacting-the-council/report-an-out-of-hours-emergency/
Last updated: 15/01/2025 14:08:47
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LIVE: Full Council, Tuesday, 21 January, 2025
Future devolution for Cornwall, safety work on the A30 and a call for the National Trust to use holiday homes as long term lets have all been submitted as motions for debate when Cornwall Council meets in Truro today.
The Chairman of the council will decide on the day of the meeting if each motion can be discussed, or if they will be referred to committee instead.
The meeting will also consider the governance arrangement.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/council-budgets-and-economy/live-full-council-tuesday-21-january-2025/
Last updated: 23/01/2025 08:58:55
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Education Library Service
What is the Education Library Service?
“Reading is fundamental to education. Proficiency in reading, writing and spoken language is vital for pupils’ success” Reading Framework July 2023.
The Education Library Service can provide you with expertise, high-quality resources and time to help your school meet the demands of the National Curriculum and Reading Framework. Our flexible SLAs can be tailored to meet the needs of .....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/libraries-museums-and-archives/libraries/education-library-service/
Last updated: 16/01/2025 09:49:54
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Health in an Ageing Society
Organisations from across Cornwall came together at the Health in an Ageing Society conference. It was aimed at making Cornwall a better place to live and age well.
Our public health team hosted the event, which brought together representatives from:
the health sector
voluntary organisations
charities
other council staff
Rachel Wigglesworth, Director of Public Health for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, introduced the .....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/public-health/public-health-campaigns/health-in-an-ageing-society/
Last updated: 24/01/2025 11:19:34
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Safer Recruitment Services
Cornwall Council DBS Umbrella Service
Cornwall Council is a registered body with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS); this allows smaller, non-registered employers to use us for the processing of Criminal Record checks. We can act as an intermediate between you and the DBS, offering specialist experience which helps move the process along quickly.
Cornwall Council has a secure online system (e-Bulk) for processing DB.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/working-here/safer-recruitment-services/
Last updated: 24/01/2025 13:23:08
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