Donating to a Park or Open Space
As a Council we receive many requests for memorials and donations to create a focus for a memory of something or someone Many of these requests are because a family member wishes to remember someone with a memorial or commemorate a birth, or a wedding.
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/parks-leisure-and-culture/parks-and-open-spaces/donating-to-a-park-or-open-space/
Last updated: 15/10/2025 08:10:00
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Pensioner members
If you are in receipt of a monthly pension from the Firefighters' Pension Scheme 2006 (FPS2006) and 2015 (FPS2015) our pensioner pages may provide some assistance.
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/cornwall-pension-fund/firefighters-pension-scheme/firefighters-pension-scheme-2006-fps2006/fps2006-pensioner-members/
Last updated: 01/02/2021 12:50:20
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Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
The Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS) is run in partnership with the Food Standards Agency (FSA)....It is the national scheme, providing consumers with an easy to understand single scheme across the UK.How we work out the ratingsLocal food businesses are inspected to make sure that all food handled and prepared is safe to eat.After a premises has been inspected it is given a rating based on the findings of the inspection....The rating goes from:zero (indicating that the business needs to urgently improve their standards);to five (which will mean that consumers can be confident that high standards are being maintained).You can view and search for premises in Cornwall that have been given a rating on the Food Standards Agency website.Search food hygiene ratingsThree areas of the inspection are assessed having regard to food law;food hygienestructure and cleanlinessconfidence in managementThe rating will not take into account the quality of food or service.If you would like to know how your rating has been calculated, please contact the Food Safety Officer named on your inspection report.The businesses are asked to display their award sticker, although they are not required to by law.If they wish to do so a business may:appeal their scorerequest a revisit (rescore)and/or post a ‘right of reply’Please use the following forms to request any of these services.For further information on the food hygiene rating scheme
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/environmental-health/food-hygiene-rating-scheme/
Last updated: 01/07/2026 13:11:01
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Can I opt out?
If you decide you no longer wish to take part in the scheme you can opt out using the:
Opt out form
Please note this form cannot be completed before you commence employment in your post or before your re-enrolment date....If you have been a member of the scheme for 3 months or more you also have the option to transfer your pension benefits to another qualifying pension scheme....If you have more than 2 years membership in the scheme, you will be entitled to preserved benefits.
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/cornwall-pension-fund/thinking-of-joining/can-i-opt-out/
Last updated: 02/06/2026 12:56:13
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Apply for daily visitor permits
This must be displayed in the vehicle.You can buy a selection of either option, but;you can only buy the maximum total that you are allowed for your zone.Maximum visitor permit numbers are listed in the Resident parking scheme Terms and Conditions.How to apply for a visitor permitThe first time you apply (scratchcards and electronic sessions):Check to see if you are eligible to buy visitor permits by visiting the resident parking permit page....Apply for future permit requestsIf you want scratchcards just email us to make a request:parking.permits@cornwall.gov.uk However you will need to supply proof of residency again if you:do not have a full resident permithave not purchased visitor books in the last 3 months To buy more electronic visitor permits all you need to do is log into your resident permit account, you don't need to contact us.
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/transport-parking-and-streets/parking/car-park-tickets-and-permits/apply-for-a-visitor-permit/
Last updated: 10/09/2026 09:10:51
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Privacy Notice - Finance
For the purposes of Data Protection, Cornwall Council is the Data Controller for your information....To enable us to provide services to you, we need to collect your data....They have secure data storage for this information.
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/adult-social-care/how-we-use-your-personal-information-to-provide-adult-social-care/privacy-notice-finance/
Last updated: 28/08/2026 15:40:21
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The VapeANON scheme
VapeANON is an innovative scheme to tackle youth vaping and the supply of vapes to persons under the age of 18.In 2024, the Cornwall Council led Annual Conversation took place with representatives of young people across Cornwall and tackled the difficult issue of youth vaping....It enables them to report any information or concerns they have about the supply of vapes to under 18s.VapeANON websiteCornwall Council's Trading Standards operates the VapeANON website, as part of their remit to enforce legislation of age restricted goods and services.The scheme is supported by Cornwall Council's Public Health Service and secondary schools across Cornwall.Registered schoolsVapeANON works closely with Cornwall’s secondary schools to ensure that the information received is used to prevent the supply of vapes to under 18s.The focus is on tackling supply within local communities, peer-to-peer supply at school, and vaping within the school.So far, the following schools are signed up to the scheme:Brannel SchoolCamborne Science and international AcademyHelston Community CollegeHumphry Davy SchoolMounts Bay AcademyMullion SchoolNewquay Tretherras SchoolNinemaidens APASaltash Community SchoolSt Ives SchoolTorpoint Community CollegeOur aim is for the scheme to be adopted by every
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/business-trading-and-licences/trading-standards/vapes-and-illegal-tobacco/the-vapeanon-scheme/
Last updated: 07/08/2026 14:46:28
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Getting online affordably in Cornwall
But if you’re struggling with the cost of data, broadband or devices, there is help available.Affordable mobile data & the National DatabankIf you’re struggling to pay for mobile data, you may be eligible for free mobile SIM cards and data through the National Databank....It works much like a foodbank, but for mobile data, helping people who can’t afford to stay connected....Most UK mobile networks, including Virgin Media O2, Vodafone and Three, donate data to support the scheme.Who can get help?
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/people-and-communities/digital-inclusion/getting-online-affordably-in-cornwall/
Last updated: 29/06/2026 13:59:35
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Orange Button Community Scheme
The Orange Button Scheme is linked to (but not limited to) any one of the following funded training courses through Healthy Cornwall:
Mental Health First Aid
Mental Health First Aid Youth
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
Suicide First Aid
Visit the Healthy Cornwall website
People who have taken part in Quality Assured suicide prevention training of at least three hours will be eligible to take part in the scheme....Training opportunities
If you have already completed one of the training courses linked to the Orange Button Scheme Healthy Cornwall will contact you to see if you would like to take part.
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/public-health/public-health-campaigns/orange-button-community-scheme/
Last updated: 15/09/2025 14:46:19
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Fund reference numbers
Please find below the reference numbers for the Cornwall Pension Fund:
Employer's Contracting-out Number (ECON):
E3900002R
Scheme Contracting-out Number (SCON):
S2700142D
Pension Scheme Reference Number (PSRN):
10254697
Pension Scheme Tax Reference (PSTR):
00328617RQ
Employer's Pension Scheme Reference (EPSR):
please contact the Fund
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/cornwall-pension-fund/employers/fund-reference-numbers/
Last updated: 31/01/2021 12:57:39
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