Equipment to help you stay safe at home
For some people, their own home is the best place for them to live, but they need a little help to manage. There is a wide range of equipment and electronic gadgets that can help them:
carry out tasks
get around
keep them safe
alert them to danger
and much more
These can be useful for many people, whether they have:
physical disabilities
sensory loss
learning disabilities or mental health difficulties
or are older and .....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/adult-social-care/equipment-to-help-you-stay-safe-at-home/
Last updated: 09/09/2025 14:38:19
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Application to add a Restricted Byway and Footpaths at Trevegean, St Just CP. WCA651
Below is the current Definitive Map Modification Order (DMMO) documentation to add a Restricted Byway and Footpaths at Trevegean, St Just CP. It includes:
the report
user evidence forms
topographical reports
documentary evidence
consultation responses
the delegated officer decision
WCA 651 Cornwall Council report for ‘Application for a Definitive Map Modification Order to add a Restricted Byway and Footpaths at Treveg.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/countryside/dmmo-reports/application-to-add-a-restricted-byway-and-footpaths-at-trevegean-st-just-cp-wca651/
Last updated: 08/02/2022 11:09:32
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Business fire safety
We're now on Facebook!Like our new page to keep up to date with all the latest news and let us help you stay safe whilst at work!
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/fire-and-rescue-service/business-fire-safety/
Last updated: 04/12/2024 09:22:45
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Kilkhampton woman ordered to pay more than £1,500 after failing to clean up after her dog
A Kilkhampton woman has been ordered to pay £1,514 in fines and costs after being found guilty of allowing her dog to foul and not clearing up after it.
The hearing at Bodmin Magistrates Court on 19 December was told that in July 2023, Delia Murfitt, of North Close, Kilkhampton, allowed her dog to leave the property unattended and that dog then fouled in a residential area. No effort was made to monitor the dog or ensure.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/environment-culture-and-planning/kilkhampton-woman-ordered-to-pay-more-than-1-500-after-failing-to-clean-up-after-her-dog/
Last updated: 20/12/2023 10:51:21
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Grants to Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise Organisations
Definition of Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise Organisations
Cornwall Council follows the definition given in the “Local transparency guidance – Publishing spending and procurement information.” The Code defines voluntary and community sector organisations as:
“a non-governmental organisation which is value-driven and which principally reinvests its surpluses to further social, environmental or cultural objectiv.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/council-spending-and-finance/local-government-transparency-code/grants-to-voluntary-community-and-social-enterprise-organisations/
Last updated: 07/08/2024 14:10:43
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Ash Dieback
The government has produced a new Ash Dieback page with an overview on current Forestry Commission and government advice and guidance.
Ash dieback (Hymenoscyphus pseudofraxineus) is a new disease to Britain. It was identified in the UK in 2012. The disease originated in eastern Asia. It was introduced to eastern Europe in 1992 via Poland, Lithuania, Latvia. It then moved through the Scandinavian countries. This disease ha.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/trees-hedges-and-woodlands/tree-and-woodland-management/ash-dieback/
Last updated: 29/09/2025 10:55:53
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LIVE: Cornwall Council Cabinet, 12 February, 2025
A draft budget to protect frontline services and meet residents’ priorities will be considered by Cornwall Council’s Cabinet when it meets in Truro this morning.
A worse than anticipated financial settlement from Government to Cornwall, which saw the wholesale removal of the Rural Services Delivery Grant, means that Cornwall Council must reassess the level of savings needed to deliver a balanced budget.
Despite the conc.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/council-budgets-and-economy/live-cornwall-council-cabinet-12-february-2025/
Last updated: 12/02/2025 12:54:40
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Vehicle Idling
Idling is leaving a vehicle's engine running while it is stationary
If you have to use your vehicle, instead of active travel alternatives, you should switch off your engine if your vehicle is stationary for more than one minute. This will help improve air quality and will lower the risk to your health.
The law says a motorist must not leave a parked vehicle unattended with the engine running or leave a vehicle engine run.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/environmental-protection/air-quality/vehicle-idling/
Last updated: 24/08/2023 10:32:34
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Regulators code
What you can expect of regulatory services within the Public Protection Service.
Whether you:
run a business,
are an employee or
a member of the public,
we are committed to providing you with:
an efficient,
courteous and
helpful service
We comply with the Government's Regulators' Code.
Our commitment to this explains what you can expect of Cornwall Council's Communities and Public Protection Regulatory Services.
We ha.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/environmental-health/regulators-code/
Last updated: 27/11/2024 09:54:00
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St Austell regeneration opportunities
Town Revitalisation Partnership
The St Austell Town Revitalisation Partnership aims to support local stakeholders. This is so they can achieve their aspirations of being an even better town to work, live, study and visit. More information on the partnership available at the Town Centre Revitalisation Partnership.
Penwinnick Road
Cornwall Council is reviewing how it uses its buildings across the County. This is part of an .....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/places/st-austell-regeneration-opportunities/
Last updated: 05/04/2022 15:19:58
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