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For some people, their own home is the best place for them to live, but they need a little help to manage. There is a wide range of equipment and electronic gadgets that can help them: carry out tasks get around keep them safe alert them to danger and much more These can be useful for many people, whether they have: physical disabilities sensory loss learning disabilities or mental health difficulties or are older and.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/adult-social-care/equipment-to-help-you-stay-safe-at-home/

Last updated: 16/01/2026 14:43:35

Extra Care (also known as assisted living) offers housing for people who are generally aged 55 and over. It gives you the opportunity to live in a home of your own with 24/7 on-site care and support on hand if and when you need it. People who live in Extra Care schemes have their own front door to their own self-contained apartment that includes a: bedroom bathroom kitchen living room Living in Extra Care housing will .....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/adult-social-care/extra-care-housing/

Last updated: 16/01/2026 14:43:35

The Benefits Trees can bring many practical and productive benefits to a wide range of farms: Supporting food production  Planting trees doesn’t have to mean giving up large areas of agricultural land. When planned carefully, it can support, and even enhance current production. There are now grants available for planting on as little as 0.1 hectares. This means we can help secure funding for shelterbelts, field corners, o.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/countryside/forest-for-cornwall-programme/why-plant-a-tree/benefits-for-the-economy-and-production/

Last updated: 21/01/2026 13:04:21

Commercial Property Guidance Note Our Guidance Note explains the process of leasing a commercial property with Cornwall Council. You will need to ensure you are able to comply with the terms contained in this Guidance Note before proceeding. Commercial property application form Property Services will review your application and get back to you within 10 working days from receipt of your application. Commercial Property .....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/land-and-property-for-sale-and-to-let/letting-guides-and-documents/

Last updated: 27/01/2026 14:38:11

You can set up your account in a few simple steps: enter your email address set a password, and a security question (which you’ll use if you forget your password) submit the online form Once you have submitted the form, we will send you a verification email with a link to activate your account. Select the link or copy and paste the web address into your internet browser to activate your account If you do not receive an.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/business-trading-and-licences/business-rates/sign-up-to-view-your-business-rates-online/set-up-your-online-account-and-log-in/

Last updated: 04/02/2026 09:34:41

Choosing a childcare setting for your child is a very personal choice, but to help you with your decision we have laid out some key facts below. Visiting a setting Before choosing a setting, it is recommended that you visit a range of providers to ensure you find one that is right for you and your child. Try to arrange a visit when the setting is open, so you can see how the staff interact with the children and whether t.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/schools-and-education/childcare-funding/choosing-the-best-childcare/

Last updated: 11/02/2026 14:16:22

Young people in Cornwall aged 11-19 can now access a quick and easy text messaging service to get advice and information about their futures. ChatFuturehas been launched this month by Cornwall Council’s Employment and Enterprise Team – and it is completely free to use. Thosewho sign up receivetwo texts a month aboutemployment opportunities, apprenticeships,educationand training placements. Userscan also text our.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/together-for-families/council-launches-free-chatfuture-text-service-to-help-young-people-find-their-dream-career/

Last updated: 13/02/2026 09:26:44

Work has begun on a transformation of Bodmin town centre, bringing new greenery, bespoke public furniture, and vibrant murals to create a safer, more welcoming space for residents and visitors. The first phase of work, which began this week, focuses on three large-scale murals inspired by Bodmin’s heritage and designed to bring colour and character to the town. The mural locations are: At Dennison Road Car Park (Stillm.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/environment-culture-and-planning/work-begins-to-transform-bodmin-town-centre-with-new-murals-and-public-realm-enhancements/

Last updated: 12/02/2026 14:51:42

The Cornish language is in a stronger state than it has been for a long time. Yet, like all small languages, there is a need for a programme to protect, support and develop it. Cornwall Council leads the Cornish language programme. Cornish Language Strategy The Strategy is our direction for developing Cornish usage. The current strategy will run for 10 years from 2015–2025. This includes four main parts: Status Use Acqui.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/parks-leisure-and-culture/the-cornish-language/cornish-language-programme/

Last updated: 17/02/2026 10:45:58

Some of our foster carers tell us what it's like to be a fosterer and the difference it can make Watch our short filmsWe offer the best support in Cornwall to our foster carers. Our support team is on hand 24/7, 365 days a year. The support available includes: health specialists youth workers educational psychology professionals This means that there is always a member of the Fostering Team for you to talk to, and tha.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/childrens-services/adoption-and-fostering-in-cornwall-and-the-isles-of-scilly/foster/fostering-support/

Last updated: 18/02/2026 08:46:04