Pre-application Community Engagement
Cornwall Council no longer offer facilitated PACE forums.
A developer can work with a Local Council to get the views of local residents. Local Councils can have the best local knowledge. Guidance to help work together on pre-application discussions:
Protocol for local councils, Cornwall Council and developers - working together- This sets out what each party will be expected to do to help closer working at pre-applicatio.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-agents-area/pre-application-community-engagement/
Last updated: 15/07/2024 12:07:02
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Social distancing - a guide for towns, parishes and businesses
We have developed guidance on making public spaces safe:
In the short term to manage the risk of the virus spreading
In the longer term by building on the changes that have happened to the way we travel
The key principles
As town centres re-open the key principles of our role are:
We will not develop or impose plans on communities. However, we will support plans that are led by communities, and which are ideally owned .....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/transport-parking-and-streets/roads-highways-and-pavements/social-distancing-a-guide-for-towns-parishes-and-businesses/
Last updated: 03/03/2021 14:01:32
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Result for St Ives constituency - 4 July 2024
Candidate
Description
Votes
Elected
ALI, Filson
Labour Party
2,788
FLINDALL, Ian Edward (commonly known as Ian FLINDALL)
Green Party
1,797
GEORGE, Andrew Henry (commonly known as Andrew GEORGE)
Liberal Democrats
25,033
ELECTED
HARRIS, John Richard
The Common People
91
LAITY, David Charles (commonly known as Dave LAITY)
Independent
360
MORTIMER, Giane
Reform UK
6,492
NICHOLSON, Paul William Leonard .....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/elections/elections-and-referendums/2024-parliamentary-election-4th-july-2024/result-for-st-ives-constituency-4-july-2024/
Last updated: 05/07/2024 05:16:31
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Supporting young people leaving care
Cornwall’s 16 Plus Team is formed as a partnership between the Local Authority and Carefree Cornwall.
Carefree Cornwall provide a commissioned service. Together we aim to improve the life chances of young people living in and leaving Local Authority care. The team works within the statutory guidance of the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 to provide support and advice to young people between the ages of 15 years 9 months .....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/childrens-services/children-and-young-people-in-care/supporting-young-people-leaving-care/
Last updated: 25/11/2024 09:53:51
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Allegations against people who work with children
All organisations should have arrangements to safeguard and promote the welfare of children. This includes having policies for dealing with allegations against people who work with children.
An allegation may relate to a person who works with children who has:
behaved in a way that has harmed a child, or may have harmed a child
possibly committed a criminal offence against or related to a child
behaved in a way that indi.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/childrens-services/child-protection-and-safeguarding/allegations-against-people-who-work-with-children/
Last updated: 09/05/2024 12:57:49
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Working together on pre app discussions
The Cornwall Planning Partnership produced a protocol to help:
local councils
developers and
officers
work together on pre applications.
Local Councils will aim to:
publish details on its website of its:
pre-application procedures and
information for potential applicants
assist in facilitating public meetings in suitable pre-agreed local locations
share notes of pre-application discussions with the Local Planning Aut.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/local-councils/working-together-on-pre-app-discussions/
Last updated: 04/05/2023 13:56:17
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18th century shipwrecked sailor to be buried in local cemetery
The remains of an 18th century shipwrecked sailor are due to be laid to rest at a local cemetery, and a special headstone is being commissioned to mark the grave.
In November 2022 the skeletal remains of a male were discovered on the cliff above Newtrain Bay, Trevone, on the north coast. Radiocarbon dating indicated that the remains most likely date from the 18th century.
Human remains are often exposed along the shorelin.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/environment-culture-and-planning/18th-century-shipwrecked-sailor-to-be-buried-in-local-cemetery/
Last updated: 29/08/2024 07:13:30
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Result for Truro and Falmouth constituency - 4 July 2024
Candidate
Description
Votes
Elected
GRIPPER, Ruth Helen (commonly known as Ruth GRIPPER)
Liberal Democrats
6,552
KIRKHAM, Jayne Susannah (commonly known as Jayne KIRKHAM)
Labour and Co-operative Party
20,783
ELECTED
LA BORDE, Karen Margaret (commonly known as Karen LA BORDE)
Green Party
3,470
LAWRENCE, Peter William (commonly known as Peter LAWRENCE)
Independent
498
MACKRORY, Cherilyn
The Conservative Pa.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/elections/elections-and-referendums/2024-parliamentary-election-4th-july-2024/result-for-truro-and-falmouth-constituency-4-july-2024/
Last updated: 05/07/2024 05:07:20
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Adult Social Care Precept 2025
What is the Adult Social Care Precept?
Since 2016/17 the Government has allowed Local Authorities to charge an additional ‘precept’ on top of their core Council Tax charge. This is to help pay for Adult Social Care services.
The income that is generated from the precept is ring fenced for Adult Social Care services only – it cannot be spent on anything else.
Why was the Precept introduced?
Many of our most vulnerable resi.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-tax/your-council-tax-bill/council-tax-2025/adult-social-care-precept-2025/
Last updated: 12/03/2025 12:33:34
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Statement of Community Involvement
Adopted Statement of Community Involvement
The Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 requires us to prepare a 'Statement of Community Involvement' (SCI).
Planning affects everyone in our community. However, most people only get involved in planning when it directly affects them. The SCI explains how we will involve local communities, businesses and other interested parties when we prepare our planning policies and det.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-policy/statement-of-community-involvement/
Last updated: 21/03/2022 10:46:49
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