School designated areas
Cornwall Council has divided Cornwall into geographical areas called ‘designated areas’. These are sometimes called 'catchment areas'. These areas are each served by a specific school or schools. Designated areas help Cornwall Council to ensure that there are enough school places. They are also used to decide on entitlement to home to school transport. Please note that the designated school for an address may not always b.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/schools-and-education/schools-and-colleges/school-admissions/school-designated-areas/
Last updated: 25/07/2025 13:33:08
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New youth hubs launch across Cornwall to help young people find training and work
A new network ofYouth Hubshas officially launched across Cornwall to help young people access employment, training, and personalised guidance.
Developed through a collaboration between theDepartment for Work and Pensions (DWP)andCornwall Council, the hubs aim to remove barriers and help young people build brighter futures.
The hubshaveinitiallybeen set upinSt Austell,Liskeardand Pool,with the potential for more t.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/together-for-families/new-youth-hubs-launch-across-cornwall-to-help-young-people-find-training-and-work/
Last updated: 23/03/2026 11:55:33
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Planning applications
In this section
Pre-application advice, planning forms, submitting your planning application, planning fees and how to pay them.
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-applications/
Last updated: 12/02/2026 15:39:57
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North Kerrier & East Penwith
Interactive map of North Kerrier & East Penwith Community Area Partnership
North Kerrier & East Penwith Community Area Partnerships Cornwall Councillors
Councillor James Ball - Camborne Roskear and Tuckingmill
Councillor Peter Channon - Hayle West
Councillor Cliff Crawford - Illogan and Portreath
Councillor Bruce Craze - Four Lanes, Beacon and Troon
Councillor Susanne Desmonde - Pool and Tehidy
Councillor Conno.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/people-and-communities/community-area-partnerships/north-kerrier-east-penwith/
Last updated: 26/11/2025 17:02:35
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Have your say on new Draft Belonging in Cornwall Strategy
Cornwall Council has produced a new Draft Strategy that aims to create a fairer and more inclusive Cornwall for one and all.
The Council is now seeking feedback on the Strategy, which sets out its commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion over the next four years.
Some of the actions being taken forward over the first year include:
Carrying out accessibility audits on our buildings.
Updating our polices to make th.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/communities-and-housing/have-your-say-on-new-draft-belonging-in-cornwall-strategy/
Last updated: 14/04/2026 11:15:24
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Becoming a Community Digital Champion
We’re building a network of Community Digital Champions to help people in Cornwall to get online and stay independent.
We’ve already had over 100 local organisations sign up. Will you be next?
We have supported Digital Champions by offering free device loans, including laptops and tablets.
Our Community Digital Champions network is free to join and offers:
licences for up to 10 staff and volunteers to train as Digital Ch.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/people-and-communities/digital-inclusion/becoming-a-community-digital-champion/
Last updated: 28/04/2026 07:00:42
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Water Sampling
We offer a full water sampling service, including one-off visits and regular testing packages. Our team can take samples from many sources, such as buildings, food businesses, leisure facilities, events, and natural environments.
We’ll help you stay compliant with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, related Regulations, and Approved Codes of Practice (ACoP) and Guidance.
Our trained Officers will collect and send.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/business-trading-and-licences/business-regulatory-support/our-services/environmental-consultancy/water-sampling/
Last updated: 29/10/2025 15:54:05
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Short Breaks and Residential Services
Cornwall Council operates Short Breaks and Residential Services across the County.
Each home has an Ofsted registered Home Manager and is regularly inspected.
The link to the Ofsted report for each home is with the details below.
Short Breaks
Cornwall's short break statementis for families living in Cornwall who have a disabled child or young person aged 0-18 years.
It sets out Cornwall Council’s vision of short break ser.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/children-and-young-people-with-disabilities/short-breaks-and-residential-services/
Last updated: 06/05/2026 11:00:57
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Anti-social behaviour and nuisance
One of the biggest problems affecting communities in Cornwall is anti-social behaviour. This covers malicious, thoughtless and inconsiderate activity. These have the potential to damage community life.
Every week new acts of anti-social behaviour are reported. For all those reports however, far more remain unreported. People are forced to put up with behaviour that can blight all areas of personal and community life.
What.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/fire-and-rescue-service/keeping-safe/community-safety/anti-social-behaviour-and-nuisance/
Last updated: 16/07/2025 09:32:09
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Falmouth and Penryn
Interactive map of Falmouth and Penryn Community Area PartnershipFalmouth and Penryn Community Area Partnership Cornwall CouncillorsCouncillor Debra Clegg - Falmouth BoslowickCouncillor Dean Evans - Penryn Councillor Ruth Gripper - Mylor, Perranarworthal and PonsanoothCouncillor Laurie Magowan - Falmouth ArwenackCouncillor Alan Rowe - Falmouth PenwerrisCouncillor David Saunby - Falmouth Trescobeas and BudockCouncillor Ann.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/people-and-communities/community-area-partnerships/falmouth-and-penryn/
Last updated: 09/06/2026 11:35:03
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