Self and custom build
Self or custom build housing is housing built or commissioned by individuals or groups of individuals for their own occupation.
Register of Interest in Self and Custom Build
The ‘Register of Interest in Self and Custom Build in Cornwall’ will provide the evidence required to determine where demand for this type of housing is found. Individuals or Associations of Individuals can register their interest in this type of deve.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-policy/adopted-plans/self-and-custom-build/
Last updated: 27/11/2024 13:39:47
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Cornwall Council points to devolution successes as the leader meets with Secretary of State for Transport
As the Government prepares to set out its English Devolution White Paper, Cornwall Council is highlighting the steps it has taken to implement the Level 2 Cornwall Devolution Deal signed last year.That deal, agreed by the Cabinet in November 2023, has seen Cornwall make swift progress when given new powers to make decision on areas including adult education and green energy.Steps taken to implement those changes include:.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/council-budgets-and-economy/cornwall-council-points-to-devolution-successes-as-the-leader-meets-with-secretary-of-state-for-transport/
Last updated: 29/11/2024 08:55:34
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Cornwall Council adds its voice to calls for fairer funding for rural authorities
Cornwall Council has joined forces with 56 other local authorities from across England to demand the Government provides a fairer funding deal for rural authorities.
In a joint letter to the Rt Hon Jim McMahon MP, the rural councils have come together to emphasise the need for extra resources to sustain essential services in sparsely populated regions and to unlock growth and prosperity in rural communities.
Historically.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/council-budgets-and-economy/cornwall-council-adds-its-voice-to-calls-for-fairer-funding-for-rural-authorities/
Last updated: 19/11/2024 17:03:53
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What happens at examination
We will cover the costs for an Independent Examiner to review your neighbourhood plan. Together we will agree which examiner to appoint. We will normally be able to choose from more than one examiner.
The Examiner will:
Consider whether the neighbourhood plan meets the basic conditions and has followed the legal process
Write a report and recommend changes to the policies to ensure that they meet the legal requirements
C.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/neighbourhood-planning/preparing-a-neighbourhood-plan/independent-examination/
Last updated: 03/12/2024 16:38:07
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Check to see what licences you may need
Below are some scenarios where businesses will need to apply for a licence. You can choose to decide which applications apply to your business.
You can also take advantage of our "Licensing Direct" service where we can talk you through the licences you need to be compliant, help you with your application, or check and submit it.
Follow the button below to find out more about our Licensing Direct service.
Licensing Direct
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https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/business-trading-and-licences/licences-and-street-trading/check-to-see-what-licences-you-may-need/
Last updated: 10/12/2024 14:59:25
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Speech, Language and Communication Needs
Some children and young people may have speech, language and communication needs that affect their time in school. They may find certain things challenging, such as using language to express themselves, speaking clearly and fluently, understanding what other people say to them and interacting with others.
The Communication Support Team is an education based support team. We work collaboratively with schools, children and.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/schools-and-education/special-educational-needs/send-support-services/speech-language-and-communication-needs/
Last updated: 09/12/2024 14:14:19
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Minister praises Cornwall’s bus fares pilot for cutting residents’ travel costs
With Cornwall leading the way in making it easier for people to travel by bus, Transport Minister Baroness Vere MP visited Truro this week to find out more about Cornwall Council’s bus fares pilot.
A first for a local authority, the Make Big Savings by Bus scheme was launched in April and has significantly cut the cost of bus travel for residents in Cornwall with fares on average now a third cheaper.
Watch the video '.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/transport-streets-and-waste/more-transport-streets-and-waste-news-stories/minister-praises-cornwall-s-bus-fares-pilot-for-cutting-residents-travel-costs/
Last updated: 11/12/2024 10:43:34
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Nine of Cornwall’s Household Recycling Centres accept DIY waste for free
Residents in Cornwall can take DIY waste to nine of the Duchy’s household waste and recycling centres (HWRCs) without charge.
A limited amount of DIY waste, including asbestos, plasterboard, soil and rubble, can be taken to the following sites:
• St Erth• Falmouth• Truro• Newquay• St Austell• Saltash• Bude• Tintagel (until later this year)• Connon Bridge, Liskeard
When construction works are complete at Launcesto.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/transport-streets-and-waste/more-transport-streets-and-waste-news-stories/nine-of-cornwall-s-household-recycling-centres-accept-diy-waste-for-free/
Last updated: 11/12/2024 10:09:53
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Consultation begins on concessionary bus pass scheme
Concessionary bus pass holders are being asked for their views on proposed changes to the way the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) is run in Cornwall.
The English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) gives eligible older people and people with disabilities free off-peak travel on local bus services throughout England.
Local authorities provide free bus travel to card holders between 9.30am and.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/transport-streets-and-waste/more-transport-streets-and-waste-news-stories/consultation-begins-on-concessionary-bus-pass-scheme/
Last updated: 11/12/2024 10:28:39
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Consultation begins on plans to close two Newquay rail crossings to traffic
Residents are being invited to have their say on plans to close two railway crossings in Newquay to vehicles.
Cornwall Council and Network Rail are proposing to restrict crossings at Trencreek and Chapel when a new road – the Newquay Strategic Route (NSR) - opens next spring.
The new road, which will ease congestion and provide better transport links for communities living to the east of Newquay, features a bridge at Na.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/transport-streets-and-waste/more-transport-streets-and-waste-news-stories/consultation-begins-on-plans-to-close-two-newquay-rail-crossings-to-traffic/
Last updated: 11/12/2024 10:09:41
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