Trading Standards
In this section
The Trading Standards Service exists to:
promote and protect the wellbeing of a modern, vibrant economy
safeguard the health, safety and environment of its citizens
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/business-trading-and-licences/trading-standards/
Last updated: 10/01/2024 11:20:13
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Kerrier Family Hubs
The Kerrier Family Hubs are in the following locations across Mid and South Cornwall:
Camborne Family HubCliff View RoadCamborneTR14 8QH
Helston Family HubBulwark RoadHelstonTR13 8JF
Pool Family HubHigher Broad LaneIlloganRedruthTR15 3JL
Redruth Family HubDrump RoadRedruthTR15 1NA
Troon Family HubNew RoadTroonCamborneTR14 9ED
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/childrens-services/family-hubs/kerrier-family-hubs/
Last updated: 10/01/2024 10:03:27
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Return to Practice
Providing pathways to successful careers – Return to Practice
Cornwall Council is pleased to support Return to Practice. This is for former professionals who would like to get back to work after a career break. We can arrange training for you to refresh your skills.
We would like to discuss the best programme for you. Which may include one of the following opportunities:
A work taster - a part-time, flexible work exper.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/return-to-practice/
Last updated: 22/01/2024 16:05:29
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How do I apply or reapply for a blue badge?
You can apply for a Blue Badge online.
It is a quick and easy way to;
make your first application
or to reapply if you already have a badge.
If you're not able to apply online yourself you could ask someone to help, such as:
a family member
friend
support group
or carer
There are other websites that offer to help apply for your Blue Badge but they may charge for this service. To avoid paying extra, apply direct throu.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/blue-badge-disabled-parking-permits/how-do-i-apply-or-reapply-for-a-blue-badge/
Last updated: 25/01/2024 12:08:45
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10,000 years of Cornish history uncovered during A30 improvement works
Evidence of 10,000 years of Cornish history has been unearthed by Cornwall Council’s Cornwall Archaeological Unit (CAU) during the work to upgrade the A30 between Chiverton and Carland Cross.
Among the finds were tool preparation areas from the Mesolithic period, a Bronze Age burial mound, and evidence of Roman road construction.
The unit is now approaching the final piece of fieldwork of the archaeological mitigation pr.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/environment-culture-and-planning/10-000-years-of-cornish-history-uncovered-during-a30-improvement-works/
Last updated: 26/01/2024 11:08:12
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A tribute to former Cornwall Council cabinet member Edwina Hannaford
All at Cornwall Council are saddened to learn of the death of our former Cabinet member Edwina Hannaford.
Edwina was elected on Cornwall Council in 2009 representing Looe West and Lansallos and latterly Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos and had been on Caradon District Council. She served on two Cabinets. 2013-2017 as Cabinet Member for Environment, Heritage and Planning and then 2017-2021 as Cabinet Member fo.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/council-budgets-and-economy/a-tribute-to-former-cornwall-council-cabinet-member-edwina-hannaford/
Last updated: 02/02/2024 10:51:21
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Utility bills
Can I recycle it?
Utility bills are accepted as part of your household recycling collection service.
You may wish to consider shredding your bills first for security.
You can reduce the amount of bills you receive by having them issued to you electronically - contact your supplier for information.
Which container?
Utility bills go in your blue bag for paper.
Check your collection day
Check your collection day
Back to th.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/rubbish-recycling-and-waste/recycling/recycling-items/utility-bills/
Last updated: 19/02/2024 15:29:43
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Sections 6, 8, 11, 12, 14 and 19
Section 6 - Creation of a new right of common
Section 8 - Apportionment of rights of common
Section 11 - Re-allocation of attached rights
Section 12 - Transfer of a right held in gross
Section 14 - Statutory Dispositions
Application 3145. Granted February 2023. To deregister 8.1336 hectares of land and to register 8.3387 hectares of exchange land at CL492, Hensbarrow Downs in the Parish of Roche
Section 19 - Correc.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/land-and-property/common-land-and-town-and-village-greens/decisions-sections-6-8-11-12-and-19/
Last updated: 27/02/2024 15:48:01
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Money off council tax for empty homes
You may be able to get some money off your council tax, or even an exemption, if your home is empty for one of these reasons.
Discounts
A home that is empty and unfurnished
Homes that are empty will have to pay the full 100% yearly Council Tax charges. An additional premium is charged when a property has been empty for 12 months or more.
A home in need of major repairs
If your home is empty and unfurnished and needs, o.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-tax/get-money-off-your-council-tax/money-off-council-tax-for-empty-homes/
Last updated: 28/02/2024 11:49:28
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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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