This includes the absence or refusal on the part of the Next of Kin to make suitable arrangements.Further information and details about the Council's role can be found on the public health funerals page.The law that governs local authority funerals is the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984.View the act on the legislation websiteCost to the councilNo public health funeral undertaken and paid for by Cornwall Council costs less than £500....Please see the monthly reports for details of all invoices over £500.  ...Please note that all data is on a financial year format only.Referrals receivedPlease note, not all referrals received lead to funerals being undertaken by Cornwall CouncilInformant type for all referrals received 2013 - 20142014 - 20152015 - 20162016 - 2017Coroner’s27223346Family member9141522Friend of deceased3724Police1110Care/Residential Home/Hospice5869Funeral Director74210Other e.g.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/environmental-protection/public-health-funerals-information-and-statistics/

Last updated: 14/07/2026 11:01:59

Personal budgets are designed to give people more choice and control over the support and provision they receive.The personal budgets approach has developed over time.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/schools-and-education/special-educational-needs/education-health-and-care-plans/personal-budgets/

Last updated: 13/10/2026 08:27:20

Licensable activities Under the Licensing Act 2003, you will need either a premises licence or a temporary event notice if your event includes any of the following: Plays or films Indoor sporting events, boxing, wrestling Live or recorded music Dancing, performance of dance Facilities for making music or dancing Sale or supply of alcohol Provision of late night refreshment (hot food and drink between 23:00-05:00) Premises licences and temporary event notices A premises licence isn’t just for pubs or indoor events. ...Large outdoor events involving 500 people or more, generally require a premises licence, such as: street fairs carnivals circuses outdoor music festivals agricultural shows fireworks Smaller events involving less than 500 people usually need a temporary event notice (TEN)....It is recommended that you have a minimum of £5m public liability insurance cover. 

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/business-trading-and-licences/organising-an-event/licences-and-insurance-for-large-events/

Last updated: 06/05/2021 08:15:59

Cornwall Council is responsible for managing over 300 car parks, enforcing on and off street parking restrictions throughout Cornwall and developing transport policies.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/transport-parking-and-streets/parking/

Last updated: 08/11/2024 10:44:45

A Personal Licence Holder can also serve up to 50 standard Temporary Event Notices in a year, 10 of which can be late Temporary Notices....If your Personal Licence has an expiry date, please see the section Renewal of Renewal of Personal Licence below....Over 1000 applicants have used this service. 

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/business-trading-and-licences/licences-and-street-trading/alcohol-and-entertainment-licence/personal-licence/

Last updated: 14/05/2026 08:50:24

These events provided opportunities for local people to share what they value about their communities and discuss changes they would like to see over the coming decades.Feedback from these events has helped shape the emerging vision and priorities for the Local Plan.How to stay involvedVisit the get involved page to see current consultation opportunitiesTake part in future consultations and eventsCheck this page for updates as the Local Plan moves through each stageSign up for updates by emailing: localplan@cornwall.gov.uk Transparency and publicationAs required by legislation:Summaries of engagement will be publishedConsultation material will be made publicRepresentations will be recorded and consideredTechnical evidence and topic papers that inform the Local Plan are published on the evidence and documents page.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/cornwall-local-plan-2050/local-plan-progress/

Last updated: 05/10/2026 14:08:47

International health controls are in place to prevent the spread of infectious disease into Britain fro:  vessels seafarers passengers Over 150 vessels are boarded annually by officials of the Cornwall Port Health Authority to understand the health status on board.  ...The majority of infectious disease control work relates to suspected and confirmed cases of food poisoning resulting from the consumption of food contaminated with bacteria such as Salmonella Campylobacter E. coli Staphylococcus food contaminated by banned food additives and toxic chemicals There are also controls over conditions aboard vessels aimed at preventing public health hazards for crew and passengers.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/cornwall-port-health-authority/international-health/

Last updated: 25/05/2022 12:47:26

The Emergency Management team hold a database of buildings all over Cornwall and can be opened at any time of day and transport will be arranged to get you there.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/people-and-communities/emergency-management/humanitarian-assistance-and-evacuations/

Last updated: 01/04/2026 06:00:09

This is regardless of how many obligations are included in the agreement. c) Financial obligation (per trigger point) - £476 This fee is to cover the work required to monitor and manage payment of each financial obligation included in the agreement. ...Example, on completion of the 20th dwelling pay 50% of the Education contribution, and on completion of the 40th dwelling pay the remaining 50% of the Education contribution This should be treated as two triggers as two individual payments are being made – therefore 2x the fee....Example, on completion of the 20th dwelling pay 50% of the Education contribution and 50% of the POS contribution. 

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/fees-and-additional-services/monitoring-planning-obligations/

Last updated: 01/04/2026 09:42:40

This includes links to policy documents and claim forms.Incidents before 31 March 2023Any public or employers liability claims with an incident date on or before the 31 March 2023 are insured by:Zurich Municipal provides Cornwall Council's insurance policiesPolicy number - QLA-05U008-0013Portal ID - C00650Incidents on or after 1 April 2023Any public or employers liability claims with an incident date on or after the 1 April 2023 are insured by:Maven Public SectorPolicy Number – P23CASLFG00270Portal ID – D00051Loss or theft of MoneyThis insurance covers the loss of funds, provided it is kept in a locked receptacle....It also includes cover for cash in transit to or from the bank.Employers' Liability (EL)Employers' Liability insurance covers injury or disease suffered by an employee as a result of their employment activities.Foreign and UK Journey (SJ)Information about insurance for foreign and uk school tripsGeneral Property (GP)General property insurance covers buildings owned or leased by the Council, including LEA schools....and doors, against theft, vandalism or accidental damage.Personal effectsA claim for loss or damage to personal effects may only be pursued if it is proven the council was negligent.Civil litigation procedureInformation about the procedure for personal injury claims made that have a value of between £1,000 to £25,000.Data protectionInformation supplied to us may be held on a computer database and passed toour insurers.This authority is required by law to protect the public funds it administers and tothis end may use the information you have provided for the prevention anddetection of fraud.It may share the information with other bodies responsible for auditing or administering public funds for these purposes.The Cabinet Office requires us to participate in data matching exercises to assistin the prevention and detection of fraud.We are required to provide particular sets of data to the Minister for the Cabinet Office for matching for each exercise, which includes Insurance Claim data.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/council-spending-and-finance/insurance/

Last updated: 15/10/2026 12:56:17