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Penwith: Does your polling station get your vote?Penwith District Council is in the process of undertaking a statutory review of its polling stations and is currently carrying out a widespread consultation exercise. Penwith: GEORGE SELECTED TO RE-FIGHT PARLIAMENTARY SEATOn the eve of the 10th anniversary celebration of the St Ives Liberal Democrats winning the Parliamentary seat after it had been held by the Conservatives for nearly 77 years, the Constituency Party has announced that they have re-selected the sitting MP, Andrew George, as the Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the forthcoming General Election – whenever that may be called. Penwith: MEBYON KERNOW TO CONTEST ST IVESSt Ives Constituency Branch of Mebyon Kernow - The Party for Cornwall have decided to contest the St Ives parliamentary seat at the next General Election. Penwith: Penzance Ladies Chase FA Cup GloryPenzance Ladies Football Club have their most important fixture of the season to date this Sunday (October 29th), as they take on Swindon Town in the FA Women's Cup 1st Round Proper. Penwith: Your Beaches Need You!Longrock beach (Between Marazion and Penzance) is one of many Cornish and UK beaches that will be receiving a thorough clean on 16th/17th September as part of the Marine Conservation Society’s (MCS) national Beachwatch 2006 beach clean and survey event. MCS needs volunteers to get together with family, friends or colleagues to help make Beachwatch 2006 the biggest beach clean yet! Penwith: Contracts are awarded to Cornish companiesA major new museum of hard rock mining is to be created through funding from the Heritage Lottery and European Community Objective One at Geevor Tin Mine in Pendeen. Penwith: Girls football funday in PenzanceJuly 30th GIRLS' FREE FOOTBALL FUNDAY IN PENZANCE Penzance Ladies FC launching girls' section. To go to the club's website, click here. Penwith: Geevor waterwheel and stamps restoredAn 18 month project to restore and relocate an historic set of tin stamps and the waterwheel that drove them is approaching completion at Geevor Tin Mine Museum & Heritage Centre, the biggest mining history site in the UK. Penwith: Open day at Lescudjack CastleOpen day at Lescudjack Castle, Penzance's Iron Age Hillfort, with a performance of Celtic dance and music by Newlyn School Penwith: Silver Surfing in NewlynInnovative local project EverybodyOnline hosted a Silver Surfers day at Gwavas Advisory Rooms in Newlyn recently. Volunteers were on hand to help new users get online and discover everything the World Wide Web has to offer. Penwith: £3.8 MILLION TO CREATE FINEST MUSEUM AT GEEVOR TIN MINECornwall Council’s Environment and Heritage Service has received funding approval for the development stage of a £3.8 million project to create the UK’s finest museum of hard rock mining at Geevor Tin Mine. Penwith: BUTTERFLY WORKSHOP TO BE HELD AT GWITHIAN GREEN LNRA ‘Butterfly Workshop’ is being held at Gwithian Green Local Nature Reserve between 1pm and 4pm on Tuesday, 30th May . Penwith: OFFICIAL OPENING CELEBRATES MAJOR IMPROVEMENTS TO TRAILAn official opening to celebrate major improvement works on the existing St. Michael's Way Trail in Penwith will be held on Sunday 21st May. The event will also mark the beginning of the St. Michael's Way Charity Walk. Penwith: SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE AT ST JUST’S ‘ON THE EDGE’ FESTIVALThis Saturday sees the start of the “On the Edge” festival with eight days of events being held in and around the St Just Heritage Area. From Saturday 13th - Sunday 21st May, an action-packed programme of fascinating walks, talks and events will celebrate the landscape and wildlife, history and atmosphere of West Cornwall’s mining heritage area. Penwith: PENZANCE TOWN CENTRE REGENERATION SCHEME WORKS CEASE FOR SUMMER SEASONWork on Phase 2 of the Penzance Town Centre Regeneration Scheme continues to progress, with the majority of elements already successfully implemented. Penwith: CLLR SIMON REED MOVES TO MEBYON KERNOWFormer Lib Dem Simon delighted to be joining Party 100% committed to Cornwall Prominent Penzance councillor Simon Reed has this week announced that he has joined Mebyon Kernow – the Party for Cornwall. Penwith: LEACH POTTERY RESTORATION PROJECTBernard Leach's famous pottery in St. Ives will be saved as a result of recent funding decisions. Penwith District Council, the Bernard Leach (St. Ives) Trust and St. Ives Town Council are very pleased to announce that the Leach Pottery Restoration Project in St. Ives has been awarded £450,767 by the European Regional Development Fund and £100,000 from the Rural Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Partnership, who deliver Rural Renaissance funding on behalf of the South West Regional Development Agency. Penwith: Objective One to help fund £3m expansion of art galleryA £3m scheme to develop Newlyn Art Gallery is set to begin this winter. Penwith: PREPARATIONS WELL UNDER WAY FOR ‘ON THE EDGE’ FESTIVALOrganisers have been busy putting the details together for the upcoming ‘On the Edge’ Festival - a packed week of walks, talks and events celebrating the distinctive scenery and wildlife, arts and culture, history, geology and atmosphere of West Cornwall’s mining coast. |
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Seeds gathered at Cornish gardens Three rescued from capsized boat A fishing boat crew rescues three people from the sea after their speedboat capsizes near Padstow in Cornwall. Priorities to safeguard children A board which monitors children's welfare groups sets out its priorities for the future. Pedestrian hit in bypass accident A pedestrian suffers serious injuries after being hit by a car on the A30 bypass near Camborne. Food prices Cornish farmers fear food bills could rocket if controversial plans get the go ahead from the European Parliament. INTERNET - CAMPAIGN FOR NATIONAL DOMAIN SUFFIXES The Celtic League has urged the Cornish Language Partnership to support the campaign to adopt national internet domain suffixes for the Celtic countries. So far just Ireland and Mannin have national domain suffixes (ie and im respectively). CORNWALL COUNCIL MONEY CRISIS WITH ICELAND? Cornwall Council is welcoming the news that the Local Government Association is meeting with the Government to discuss the position of local authorities who have money invested with the Icelandic bank Landsbanki. CORNWALL COUNCIL IS TRYING TO CHANGE THE RULES OF THE GAME In a further blow to Cornwall CouncilÂ’s plans to build a mass burn incinerator in St. Dennis, it has emerged that the County is seeking to alter the Regional Spatial Strategy for the South West to get round conflicts between the incinerator proposal and new regional planning policy. |
