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Bullying

Schools, services and families should work together to prevent bullying from happening. In the first instance contact your child’s school to discuss any bullying concerns. Bullying It can be: Physical:hitting, kicking, taking things Verbal:name calling, insulting, making offensive remarks, persistent teasing, sarcasm, threats Indirect:spreading nasty rumours or stories, excluding from social groups, sending malicious ema.....

Last updated: 02/09/2024 13:03:43


Annexe Guidance

Introduction Residential annexes are a common form of development. Annexes can allow relatives to live with their family with some independence. The Council often considers such proposals acceptable. But this requires caution, to ensure that this does not result in proposals which: is the same as creating a new dwelling, may be in an inappropriate location, and represent unsustainable development. General Policy Conside.....

Last updated: 16/09/2024 11:09:30


Environmental Protection information for Planning Applicants

The planning system contributes to and enhances the natural and local environment. This is done by preventing new and existing development from contributing to, being put at unacceptable risk from, or being adversely affected by unacceptable levels of: soil pollution air pollution water pollution noise pollution. The planning applicant is required to prove within the application documentation, that any adverse effects a.....

Last updated: 10/09/2024 15:58:14


Information about Covid 19

There are no coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions in the UK If you have COVID-19 you should try to stay at home. Most people cannot get free COVID-19 tests. You can buy tests in shops but you cannot report the result to the NHS. You can get vaccinated against COVID-19 by the NHS. You do not need to take a test or quarantine when you arrive in the UK. You should check travel advice for the country you are going to. Find out.....

Last updated: 26/09/2024 13:48:07


Good Growth invests £1.28m to speed up lithium and heat extraction

The Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Good Growth Programme has announced a £1.28m investment in a project that could lead to the extraction of lithium and geothermal heat from deep underground on Cornwall Council-owned land. The move will accelerate plans for a series of small-scale modular lithium and geothermal heat extraction plants across the Duchy that could support hundreds of jobs, attract millions of pounds of privat.....

Last updated: 25/09/2024 08:57:07


Getting around more easily at home

We have a range of equipment designed to help you move around. This includes; a range of hoists stairlifts You may want to consider: Stairlifts Our wide range of indoor and outdoor stairlifts may offer continued access to all areas of your home. Mobile Hoists Mobile floor based hoists can improve nursing and domestic environments. In some instances, two carers are required to lift and transfer individuals. For those ret.....

Last updated: 27/09/2024 13:14:19


Communications and engagement strategy 2023/25

Scope Cornwall Council is on a mission to transform the way in which we deliver and enable hundreds of services for the residents of Cornwall in the years to come. Clear, timely engaging communications are essential to helping our residents understand our mission. Whether its keeping residents informed, encouraging the take up of services, the experience you get when dealing with one of our customer service team, engaging.....

Last updated: 07/10/2024 10:43:10


Tanuvi Ethunandan appointed as first Chair of the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Fairness Commission

The new Chair of the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Fairness Commission has spoken of her excitement at starting the role and helping to deliver genuine positive change. After an open application and interview process, Tanuvi Ethunandan has been selected to serve as the first Chair of the new commission. Tanuvi, who lives in Cornwall, is an AI Product Manager, and previous Founder/CEO of a technology startup. She is a.....

Last updated: 07/10/2024 15:54:46


Voting by proxy

Apply for a proxy vote The deadline for proxy applications is 5pm, 6 working days before an election (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, Good Friday and bank holidays).If you already have a proxy vote arranged, you only need to reapply if your details have changed or you want to change your proxy. The deadline for a proxy to apply to cast the proxy vote by post is 5pm, 11 working days before an election (excluding Saturdays, .....

Last updated: 03/10/2024 10:19:14


Health and Well-Being

Health and Well-Being Resources Joining the library can be good for your health and well-being.Just 6 minutes of reading can reduce stress by up to two thirds! Our services are here to support you and your community. We offer a welcoming space, valuable free resources and a variety of events. Blood Pressure Monitors 1 in 10 adults do not know they have high blood pressure. You can now borrow a blood pressure monitor to tr.....

Last updated: 04/10/2024 14:11:13


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