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Guidance for small community events info

Even small community public events like fetes, craft fairs and car boot sales require planning and preparation to make sure they are safe and enjoyable.As a general rule, if your event will have less than 500 visitors, it’s a small or community event. If it will have 500 or more visitors, it’s a large event and will need extra planningand preparation. See our guidance for large events for detailsPlanning your event When.....

Last updated: 25/07/2023 12:36:04


Community

Cornwall has many vibrant communities. Individuals and local groups strive to make Cornwall a cleaner, greener place. There's lots going on in Cornwall. from beach cleans to repair cafes and climate action groups - and you can get involved too. Climate Literacy training Cornwall Council has developed climate literacy training for our employees and elected Members. We are making the online training available to city, town .....

Last updated: 01/09/2025 13:41:15


Plant-powered chocolate producer secures £852k Good Growth investment for major expansion

An award-winning Cornish confectioner is planning a major expansion after securing an investment of £852,573 from the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Good Growth programme. Buttermilk, based in Bodmin, started life as a traditional fudge shop in the heart of Padstow in 1964. Now, 60 years later, the business has pioneered a range of award-winning dairy-free chocolate bars that are stocked by major retailers and wholesalers.....

Last updated: 02/02/2024 14:38:03


Distinctive ceremony in a Registration Office ceremony room

Distinctive Registration Office Ceremony Our distinctive ceremony, is a legal civil wedding, held in any of our ceremony rooms. You may invite guest numbers up to the capacity of your chosen ceremony room. The ceremony is suitable for those wanting a bespoke celebrant registrar-led ceremony. The ceremony can be bespoke in many ways, for example: personal wedding vows music readings sand blending tying the knot thoughtful.....

Last updated: 21/07/2025 15:04:15


Useful Information

Help and guidance for your project The team have created a range of useful resources to help get projects off the ground: An example of a small scale woodland management plan Template for a woodland management plan Tree species suggestion list Tree nurseries that supply UK sourced and grown trees Information on Contaminated land Community Orchards guidance List of apple and fruit users for excess crops from orchard trees.....

Last updated: 04/09/2025 10:10:18


Having a spring clean? Recycle more at your local recycling centre 

Having a spring clean or sprucing up your garden ready for summer? If so, you may be planning a trip to your local Household Waste and Recycling Centre in the coming weeks.   As part of its Sorted campaign, Cornwall Council is reminding people to sort their items before they visit the sites so more can be reused and recycled.  Furniture or household items that are in good condition that you no long want can be donated to .....

Last updated: 11/12/2024 10:58:42


Discounted sale

When a developer gets planning permission in Cornwall, they are often required to provide affordable housing for sale. They can provide homes themselves as discounted homes. This scheme is known as Section 106 Discounted Market Sale. How does discounted sale work? The original developer willbe obligatedto sell a certain number of homes on their development at a discount to people with a local connection who are in housin.....

Last updated: 05/02/2025 12:54:45


Volunteering

1.6 million trees have been planted since the start of Forest for Cornwall in 2019. This has been achieved through a huge effort of residents and organisations across Cornwall. Many are volunteers who work in their local area for the benefit of others. Forest for Cornwall is extremely grateful to all volunteers who help to plant, water and maintain trees. We work in partnership with other organisations and local groups.....

Last updated: 04/08/2025 10:50:47


Neighbourhood planning process guide notes and templates

The guidance in this section gives advice on how to make a Neighbourhood Plan. It sets out the key stages of the process. It also shows the steps that you need to take to ensure that your Neighbourhood Plan meets the legal requirements. It has useful templates which will help you with some of the key documents that you will need to produce to support your Neighbourhood Plan. Please use our Preparing a Neighbourhood Plan T.....

Last updated: 09/12/2024 15:34:45


Air Source Heat Pumps and Planning

The permitted development right of Class G allows you to install, alter or replace an air source heat pump on a residential property. This is subject to a number of limits and conditions. Please note: ‘permitted development’ rights may be removed through a planning condition, Article 4 Direction or other restriction. Limits and Conditions The air source heat pump can be on a house, bungalow or a block of flats. You are p.....

Last updated: 21/06/2024 13:19:25


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