'Patience, Politeness, Planning, Park & Ride' - the four P's of managing Armed Forces Day traffic
Falmouth is expecting one of its busiest days ever on Saturday 24 June at the peak of the Armed Forces Day celebrations.
To cut the congestion, details of a jam-busting Park and Ride service have just been announced – providing buses every few minutes over a period of 15 hours to take passengers into and out of the town centre.
And with a potential 100,000 extra customers heading to town, businesses and utilities are bei.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/environment-culture-and-planning/patience-politeness-planning-park-ride-the-four-p-s-of-managing-armed-forces-day-traffic/
Last updated: 28/02/2024 10:45:50
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Professional care and wellbeing tools
When our teams of social workers and other professional work with you, or the person you care for, there are a number of professional tools that we use. These include software, websites, apps, and simple pieces of paper that help us to help you.We have prepared a list of the most important tools that we use, so that you can understand what they are, when they are mentioned. We will work to keep this list up to date. If we.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/adult-social-care/professional-care-and-wellbeing-tools/
Last updated: 09/09/2025 14:38:21
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Farmers and Landholders
Support for farmers and landholders
Due to unprecedented interest, we are now at capacity for projects aiming to plant in winter 2025/26. This is great news! This winter we will support and fund the creation of more woodland, agroforestry, orchards and hedgerows across Cornwall than ever before. In the meantime, we can offer advice and support to design and cost your project. This includes contacting any relevant stakeho.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/countryside/forest-for-cornwall-programme/i-want-to-plant-trees/farmers-and-landholders/
Last updated: 07/07/2025 09:50:16
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Trees in Development
National and local policy for trees
We have set out how national policy cascades to local policy in this section. Please note:
this is not a comprehensive list
policies may change from time to time
National policy
The National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) recognises the importance of trees for placemaking and the climate. Key points in NPPF paragraph 131 are:
new streets should be tree-lined
incorporate trees else.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-advice-and-guidance/trees-in-development/
Last updated: 31/05/2023 15:32:33
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Organising an event
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/business-trading-and-licences/organising-an-event/
Last updated: 04/10/2022 08:16:25
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Planning for Renewable Energy
The Council monitors the amount of renewable energy that is permitted and installed in Cornwall. This information can be found within the Renewable Energy Data for Cornwall document.
Renewable energy maps
View the latest solar pv and Wind energy maps
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/minerals-waste-and-renewable-energy/renewable-energy-maps/
Last updated: 02/01/2024 14:11:08
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Newquay Cornwall Airport - Aerohub Enterprise Zone Local Development Order (LDO)
Cornwall Council now have an LDO at the Aerohub Enterprise Zone. This is located at Newquay Cornwall Airport. It forms part of the simplified planning framework.
The Order grants planning permission for a 35.5 ha Business Park. It consists of use classes
B1 (Business)
B2 (General Industry)
B8 (Storage and Distribution)
associated infrastructure, an ancillary hotel, retail and leisure facilities.
The business park will b.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/local-development-orders/newquay-cornwall-airport-aerohub-enterprise-zone-local-development-order/
Last updated: 30/03/2021 15:10:24
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Meet Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service
Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service employs 700* people. The service is run by Cornwall Council.
*Figures updated 9 December 2020
Find out who we are as an organisation, and meet our key people.
How we work
As you might imagine, our organisational structure is complicated. We split it into the following areas:
Firefighters
Wholetime Firefighters - (24hrs)
On-Call Firefighters
Officers and Operational Managers
Tri-Service.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/fire-and-rescue-service/about-cornwall-fire-and-rescue-service/meet-cfrs/
Last updated: 15/05/2023 10:07:51
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Help to register for a website account
We have made a short video showing you how to register an account on our website. You need to have an account in order to use our online services.
Help to login
We also have a short video on how to login after you have registered an account
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/website-help-and-information/help-to-register-for-a-website-account/
Last updated: 24/01/2024 12:19:54
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Benefits for people and places
The Benefits
Trees make up a vital part of our landscape, our local parks and green spaces, streets, gardens and playgrounds. They also contribute to our sense of place and home. Think about the 'Nearly Home' trees on the Cornish border and the emotions these bring.
Forest for Cornwall projects will always take into consideration:
wildlife habitats
heritage
landscape character
land use
This means that we will continue t.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/countryside/forest-for-cornwall-programme/why-plant-a-tree/benefits-for-people-and-places/
Last updated: 23/04/2024 13:39:45
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