New facility will provide Bodmin with the ‘village hall it never had’
Work to transform a derelict former gymnasium into a multi-function community space has begun in Bodmin.
Phase two of the refurbishment of the SHED in Bodmin, formerly known as the Walker Lines Gymnasium but locally known as the boxing club, started last month.
The project secured a grant of £117,152 from Cornwall Council’s Community Levelling Up Programme which is delivered through the government’s Shared Prosperity Fun.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/council-budgets-and-economy/new-facility-will-provide-bodmin-with-the-village-hall-it-never-had/
Last updated: 25/09/2024 12:37:51
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New Road, Port Isaac, PL29 3SB
Long stay car park
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Permitted vehicles
Cars and motorcycles.
Charges
1April - 31 October
1 November - 31 March
Payment
Pay and display (all coins 10p to £2, Chip and Pin, contactless, Apple Pay and Google Pay)
Pay by mobile phone- the location code for this car park is 8226
Season and rover tickets
Season and Rover tickets are available for this car park. Coach Rover tickets are not available.
Di.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/transport-parking-and-streets/parking/cornwall-council-car-parks/new-road-port-isaac-pl29-3sb/
Last updated: 15/04/2025 13:37:20
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Landowner Rights and Responsibilities
Landowners and occupiers have responsibilities for public rights of way on their land in Cornwall, these are listed below.
To report a problem with a public right of way, please use the link below:
Report a public right of way issue
Bulls
Bulls are allowed in a field where a public right of way passes if they are
under the age of ten months or
are not of a recognised dairy breed, over the age of ten months and accompanie.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/countryside/public-rights-of-way/landowner-rights-and-responsibilities/
Last updated: 14/02/2025 15:34:50
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Everything seems to be online these days I find it really daunting
Computers in libraries
Book a computer in a library
Free beginners’ IT lessons
Find help around the county. We support local volunteers who can show you how to get useful info online
Adult Education
Learn something new, the Adult Education Service can help you get the digital skills needed for a better job
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/people-and-communities/do-you-need-a-helping-hand/everything-seems-to-be-online-these-days-i-find-it-really-daunting/
Last updated: 16/10/2024 13:55:51
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Economic Intelligence
Cornwall Council’s Economy Hub
Please take a look at our website the Economy Hub. This site uses publicly available data to give an overview of Cornwall’s economy and lower geographies within Cornwall.
Economy Hub Cornwall
Economy Monitoring Quarterly Update (EMQU)
The EMQU is a quarterly report looking at the state of the economy
across Cornwall
the wider United Kingdom
and on an international basis.
The report sets ou.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/business-trading-and-licences/economic-development/economic-intelligence/
Last updated: 18/12/2024 11:22:56
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Banned dog breeds in the UK
In the UK, Breed Specific Legislation was introduced in 1991 as part of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 and prohibits or restricts certain types of dogs.
What dog breeds are banned in the UK?
XL Bully
Pit Bull Terrier
Japanese Tosa
Dogo Argentino
Fila Brasileiro
It’s also against the law to:
sell a banned dog
abandon a banned dog
give away a banned dog
breed from a banned dog
Newly banned in 2023 - XL Bully
On 14 Novembe.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/animal-welfare-and-enforcement/banned-dog-breeds-in-the-uk/
Last updated: 07/08/2025 09:50:04
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Adult Social Care Precept 2023
What is the Adult Social Care Precept?
Since 2016/17 the Government has allowed Local Authorities to charge an additional ‘precept’ on top of their core Council Tax charge. This is to help pay for Adult Social Care services.
The income that is generated from the precept is ring fenced for Adult Social Care services only – it cannot be spent on anything else.
Why was the Precept introduced?
Many of our most vulnerable re.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-tax/your-council-tax-bill/council-tax-2023/adult-social-care-precept-2023/
Last updated: 04/03/2024 14:17:01
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Road safety at work
Driving is one of the most dangerous activities most people do, and for many businesses it is something many people do every day. It is often an activity given very little thought, both by the driver and the organisation itself. Yet, if something goes wrong and if a major incident occurs, the repercussions could be very serious. It can affect many people and the organisation itself.
It's therefore essential that all own.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/fire-and-rescue-service/keeping-safe/road-safety/be-a-safer-driver/road-safety-at-work/
Last updated: 25/07/2023 15:45:28
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My tenant is in arrears
If your tenants are liable for the council tax charges and they fall into arrears, any debt will stay in their name. It will not stay with the property or be transferred to you.
If your tenant is struggling to pay their council tax,they can apply forCouncil Tax Support(CTS).
Your tenant cannot claim Council Tax Support if they are not responsible for paying the bill.
It is important that you let us know when your tenantmo.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-tax/council-tax-information-for-landlords/my-tenant-is-in-arrears/
Last updated: 05/11/2025 11:11:01
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A39 Atlantic Highway Camelford Improvement
Latest news
June 2025
Cornwall Council has now received notification from The Department for Transport that it will not provide funding for re-routing the A39 Atlantic Highway at Camelford, bringing an end to four years of uncertainty about the project’s future.
The Council is now looking to engage with local stakeholders following the government decision to review next steps and future opportunities and will also be writ.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/transport-parking-and-streets/roads-highways-and-pavements/major-highway-schemes/a39-atlantic-highway-camelford-improvement/
Last updated: 10/10/2025 11:58:04
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