Local Announcements and Updates

Can You Offer Kizzy A New Forever Home?

Can you offer Kizzy a new forever home? Her owner – my mother – has recently died and I am unable to take her on. She is approximately 10 years old, a...

Pipers of Cornwall – St Gerrans and Porthscatho Old Cornwall

Waste Changes – Road Shows

Road Shows in Truro St Mawes and Veryan to explain everything about the new food waste changes to our collections. All the information about the waste changes is online at https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/wastechanges There...

Exploring Cornwall’s Historic Landscape II

Exploring Cornwall’s Historic Landscape II, a talk on 12 February in Gerrans Memorial Hall

What Matters in Cornwall approaching or planning for end of life and those who are bereaved

Welcome to Volume 8 of the Winter/Spring 2025 issue of ‘What Matters?’ This is an e-newsletter for both the public and professionals. It supports those in Cornwall approaching or planning for end...

Cornwall Hospice Care

Cornwall Hospice Care is a well-known Cornish charity providing 24/7 compassionate, specialised palliative care, end of life care and lymphoedema clinics for patients, families and carers at our inpatient units, Mount Edgcumbe...

New waste and recycling collections coming in March

Changes to your waste and recycling collections are coming from 10 March. A key reason for this is the current low recycling rates, around 36% in Cornwall whereas many places around the...

Waste collections over Christmas 2024 and New Year 2025

Don’t forget your recycling, rubbish, food waste and garden waste collections will run on different days over Christmas and New Year! If your usual collection falls between Dec 25 and Jan 3,...

Cornish Wildlife Miscellany 8 January 2025

Roseland Surgeries – Phone Lines

Urgent note for patients of Roseland Surgeries: Thanks to Storm Darragh, Portscatho and Tregony Surgery have no phone lines currently. This has been reported and we’re waiting for an update from BT...