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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

Keep up to date with current news in building control LABC Building Excellence Awards 2024 South West Winners and Highly Commended This year's winners within Cornwall: Winner: Best Individual New Home Keynvor Mawgan Porth Project Team - ARCO2 Architecture Ltd, ADD Sustainable Construction Ltd Regional Winner - Public Service Superstar Anne Beswetherick Highly Commended - Best Residential Extension Lock Keeper Cottage .....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/building-control/building-control-news-and-training/

Last updated: 16/01/2025 13:28:17

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

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

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

The Growth Hub has launched another round of grant funding for businesses in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, thanks to the Good Growth Programme. The funding is available to enterprises with the ambition and capacity to grow, to improve their productivity and competitiveness. The scheme also aims to stimulate innovation and support the development of high-quality, well-paid employment. The Growth Hub Business Grant S.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/council-budgets-and-economy/good-growth-funding-available-to-help-businesses-grow/

Last updated: 30/01/2025 15:57:15

Some of our foster carers tell us what it's like to be a fosterer and the difference it can make Watch our short filmsWe offer the best support in Cornwall to our foster carers. Our support team is on hand 24/7, 365 days a year. The support available includes: health specialists youth workers educational psychology professionals This means that there is always a member of the Fostering Team for you to talk to, and tha.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/childrens-services/adoption-and-fostering-in-cornwall-and-the-isles-of-scilly/foster/fostering-support/

Last updated: 04/02/2025 21:02:42

What is the Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment (SHLAA)? TheSHLAA is a study to identify all available sites within Cornwall which have the potential for future housing development. Its primary role is to: Identify available sites with the potential for housing; Assess each site’s housing potential; and Assess when these sites are likely to be developed A site's inclusion in the Assessment does not imply that.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-policy/adopted-plans/strategic-housing-land-availability-assessment/

Last updated: 30/01/2025 10:08:58

Schools across Cornwall are being encouraged to sign up to the national Eco-Schools programme to help them become more sustainable and environmentally friendly. The push for more settings to engage with the initiative also ties in with a government recommendation that all schools should have a climate action plan by the end of 2025. Nanstallon School near Bodmin is one of 41 that currently hold Eco-Schools Green Flag s.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/together-for-families/inspirational-bodmin-primary-pupils-urge-more-cornwall-schools-to-sign-up-to-eco-school-programme/

Last updated: 17/02/2025 11:47:20

On 13 November 2024, during Interfaith Week, faith groups from across Cornwall came together at Lys Kernow in Truro to sign Cornwall’s new Faith Covenant. This is a joint commitment between Cornwall Council and Cornwall’s faith communities to work together to support Cornwall residents. The Faith Covenant is a significant milestone in our partnership with our faith communities. It highlights our shared values and the desi.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/people-and-communities/equality-and-diversity/faith-covenant-for-cornwall/

Last updated: 24/02/2025 16:12:46