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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15,000 households to get invite to apply for Cornwall Residents’ Energy Panel
Residents from 15,000 households will be selected at random to receive a letter this month inviting them to apply to be part of the Cornwall Residents’ Energy Panel.
Anyone receiving the letter from December 27 can register their interest to join the 50-member panel.
Panellists will be tasked with meeting in February and March to learn about and debate the question: How should Cornwall transition to a net zero local en.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/environment-culture-and-planning/15-000-households-to-get-invite-to-apply-for-cornwall-residents-energy-panel/
Last updated: 15/12/2023 09:27:45
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Park for free in Cornwall Council car parks on Small Business Saturday
It will be free to park in all Cornwall Council pay and display and pay on exit car parks, and to use the Truro Park and Ride, on Small Business Saturday, which this year falls on Saturday, December 4 2021.
Small Business Saturday, a national initiative now in its ninth year, is a grassroots, non-commercial campaign, which highlights small business success and encourages consumers to 'shop local' and support small busines.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/transport-streets-and-waste/more-transport-streets-and-waste-news-stories/park-for-free-in-cornwall-council-car-parks-on-small-business-saturday/
Last updated: 07/09/2022 12:19:23
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Annual reports
Each year, the Council publishes an Annual Report as part of our commitmentto providing feedback to residents on the wide variety of activity and servicesthat the Council delivers.
The Mission and Outcomes Report 2021-2025 summarises what the Council has achieved since 2021 to work with communities for a carbon neutral Cornwall where everyone can start well, live well and age well. Progress is described througheach of our.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/your-council/annual-reports/
Last updated: 17/02/2025 12:02:27
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Council wins funding to set out green growth investment plans
Cornwall Council is drawing up proposals to boost private investment into nature and climate change initiatives after a £1m government cash injection.
The council is one of four local authorities across the country to receive funding through the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs’ Local Investment in Natural Capital (LINC) programme.
The two-year programme will be delivered in partnership with the Enviro.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/environment-culture-and-planning/council-wins-funding-to-set-out-green-growth-investment-plans/
Last updated: 31/03/2023 07:21:48
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Make a Neighbourhood Priorities Statement
Create a neighbourhood priorities statement (NPS) to tell us about your community's priorities for growth and change. Use our template to ensure you can influence the Cornwall Local Plan. It sets out the key issues your neighbourhood priorities statement will need to consider. Contact us at neighbourhoodplanning@cornwall.gov.uk if you need any help.
What are neighbourhood priorities statements?
The Levelling-Up and Regene.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/neighbourhood-planning/neighbourhood-priorities-statements-pilot/
Last updated: 20/02/2025 10:17:47
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Launch of new programme to boost investment in nature in Cornwall
An innovative new programme to attract private investment into nature recovery projects is being launched by Cornwall Council today.
The Local Investment in Nature Cornwall (LINC) programme showcases investment-ready natural capital initiatives to potential investors, buyers and funders from across the world.
It gives businesses the chance to fund or invest in the environment and help fulfil their commitment to support.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/environment-culture-and-planning/launch-of-new-programme-to-boost-investment-in-nature-in-cornwall/
Last updated: 30/04/2024 11:37:41
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Result for St Austell and Newquay constituency - 12 December 2019
Surname
Forename
Description
Votes
Elected
BYRNE
Richard
The Liberal Party
626
COLE
Dick
Mebyon Kernow - The Party for Cornwall
1,660
DOUBLE
Steve
The Conservative Party Candidate
31,273
ELECTED
HARKER
Colin
Green Party
1,609
OWEN
Felicity Joan
Labour Party
14,747
STYLES
Tim
Liberal Democrat
5,861
Rejected ballot papers
Reason for rejection
No. of ballot papers rejected
a) want.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/elections/elections-and-referendums/parliamentary-elections-12-december-2019/result-for-st-austell-and-newquay-constituency-12-december-2019/
Last updated: 02/03/2022 15:41:10
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Neighbourhood Planning
A Neighbourhood Plan is a document that sets out local planning policies for a parish or town. It forms part of the local development plan. The policies in the Neighbourhood Plan are used to help decide whether to approve planning applications for new buildings or changes to existing buildings or infrastructure. It is developed by the parish or town council, in collaboration with the community, and supported by Cornwall C.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/neighbourhood-planning/
Last updated: 02/04/2025 12:20:51
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General information on parish and town councils
What’s a local council?
Cornwall has 213 civil parishes, each with its own governance body. These include a city council, 28 town councils, 168 parish councils, a community council and 15 parish meetings. They are the first tier of local government and play a vital role in engaging with local people and helping to shape their communities. They are generally referred to as thelocal councils or town and parish councils sect.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/people-and-communities/parish-and-town-councils/general-information-on-parish-and-town-councils/
Last updated: 30/05/2024 12:21:23
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