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Guidance for street parties

Street parties are traditional community events that are a part of our way of life. They involve groups of residents getting together to arrange a social gathering in celebration of special events. Or just to enjoy each other’s company. Organising small, private street parties is very simple.  It generally does not include activities that need a licence. Such as selling alcohol or providing certain types of entertainment......

Last updated: 20/01/2023 11:04:32


Cornwall Council approves budget for 2024/25

Cornwall Council has approved a budget for 2024/25 which will continue delivering vital services for residents despite the fiscal pressures faced by local government across the country. The details include a net increase of around £37m in spending on care for Adults and Children in Cornwall, building on the significant investment that has been made over the past two years. In addition, there is a near £9m net increase bu.....

Last updated: 20/02/2024 17:16:13


Complaints about schools

Working with your child's school to solve problems Good communication is vital for building a partnership between home and school. It also builds understanding and co-operation between parents, staff and governors. Cornwall Council is not responsible for the day to day running of schools, therefore, any complaint received will be directed back to the school to resolve in liaison with the complainant. How to make a complai.....

Last updated: 08/10/2024 13:07:28


Stay in touch privacy policy

Stay in touch is committed to protecting your privacy and security. This policy sets out how and why we use your personal data to keep you informed and in control of your information. From May 2018, Cornwall Council is asking residents to ‘opt-in’ in for marketing communications. This is owing to: a change to the rules that govern how we can communicate with you and a new regulation on personal data (the General Data Pro.....

Last updated: 10/07/2024 08:52:54


Pay on exit car parks

Which car parks are pay on exit? Cornwall Council currently has Pay on Exit technology in some of our major car parks. Each of these car parks has a barrier controlled access and exit. There are ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition) cameras at the entrance and exit. The cameras will record the number plate of the vehicle and time of arrival. The pay on exit car parks are currently: Millpool, Looe How to pay Payment .....

Last updated: 19/03/2025 13:26:40


Meeting the Public Sector Apprenticeship Target

The government sets a target for public sector bodies with 250 or more staff.  They should employ 2.3% of their staff as new apprentice starts each year.  This target applies to Cornwall Council.  We must ‘have regard’ for the target.  This means we must: Report our data every year (see Data Publication table below) Explain how we have tried to meet the target and the challenges we have dealt with 1. Data Publication – .....

Last updated: 05/05/2022 14:47:03


Private hire vehicle licence

To license aprivate hire vehicle, two licences are required. Each vehicle must have a private hire vehicle licence which you can apply for below and every driver of those licensed vehicles must have a private hire driver licence In addition, all self employed and employer private hire businesses must hold aprivate hire operator licence. Cornwall Council requires vehicles to meet certainspecifications and conditions befo.....

Last updated: 19/04/2024 14:42:59


Resources and waste strategy

One of the biggest challenges we face is how to manage our resources, materials and waste. Cornwall needs to work together on this if we are to protect our natural environment and create a thriving sustainable Cornwall for all. It’s important that we all recycle as much as we can. You've already helped to raise Cornwall’s recycling rates to 44% for 2024-2025. You did this by getting behind the changes we made to Cornwall'.....

Last updated: 17/04/2025 09:40:46


More than £1.1m awarded to community projects supporting children and young people

Play areas, skate parks and activity hubs are among the projects that will share more than £1.1m in grants from Cornwall Council. The Council launched the second round of the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Fund last summer, to fund infrastructure projects that benefit children and young people. The first round awarded more than £600,000 to projects focused on low carbon infrastructure. Now, after a vigorous and comp.....

Last updated: 30/01/2023 12:05:32


Community Right to Bid

The Localism Act 2011 introduced the Community Right to Bid. It enables certain groups to nominate local land or buildings to be included in theCornwall Council List of Assets of Community Value. Groups which can nominate assets include: town councils parish councils local voluntary organisations and community organisations You can view the location of these assets on ourinteractive mapping page. Select ‘Community’ then.....

Last updated: 27/12/2024 16:04:13


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