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Business
200515 | Extension to Government's furlough scheme called for by Cornish business boss
Extension to Government's furlough scheme called for by Cornish business boss
Published by the Pirate FM News Team at 5:23pm 14th May 2020. read more »
200513 | Haven extends closure of holiday parks until July
200430 | Grants to small businesses passes £200 million mark
Grants to small businesses passes £200 million mark
Cornwall Council has now paid more than £200m in emergency grant money to small businesses across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, read more »
200502 | Cornwall bed and breakfasts can now apply for Covid-19 grant
Cornwall bed and breakfasts can now apply for Covid-19 grant
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200501 | Cornish holiday let owner quizzes Boris Johnson in Covid-19 briefing
Cornish holiday let owner quizzes Boris Johnson in Covid-19 briefing
Published by the Pirate FM News Team at 4:05pm 1st May 2020. read more »
200424 | Cornwall Council ranked top in the nation for dishing out nearly 18,000 grants out of the near 24,000 eligible enterpri
Small businesses urged to claim £90m of unpaid grants
Almost 8,000 small businesses across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly are being urged to claim £89m of unpaid emergency grant support that is available from Cornwall Council to help them during the Coronavirus crisis. read more »
200422 | Over £200m dished out to help Cornish businesses | Cornwall Council
Over £200m dished out to help Cornish businesses
Published by Sarah Yeoman at 6:44am 22nd April 2020. (Updated at 7:33am 22nd April 2020)
Over 200 million pounds has been dished out to small businesses in Cornwall, to help support them through the coronavirus pandemic.
The government has distributed more than £12billion to local authorities in England as part of Small Business Grants Scheme. read more »
Cornwall Council praises Citizens Advice for Covid-19 help, two years after a backbench councillor revolt helped ensure the char
200415 | Two-thirds of respondents awaiting funds from furlough scheme as payday approaches
BCC Coronavirus Business Impact Tracker: Two-thirds of respondents awaiting funds from furlough scheme as payday approaches
200415 | Potentially approx. 24,000 businesses in #Cornwall are eligible for grants. if you have not received a letter
200301 | Hayle is Awarded ‘Plastic Free Communities’ Status as it Takes Action on Single-Use Plastic
Hayle is Awarded ‘Plastic Free Communities’ Status as it Takes Action on Single-Use Plastic
Hayle has joined a network of communities across the UK who are leading the way to tackle throw away plastic at source. The town has been awarded Plastic Free Community status by marine conservation charity, Surfers Against Sewage (SAS), in recognition of the work it has done to start reducing the impact of single-use plastic on the environment. read more »
200220 | Purchase of vacuum excavator worth £500,000 for Underground Solutions Limited – utilities Contractor based near Hayle
200214 | Rail improvements taking place across west Cornwall
Rail improvements taking place across west Cornwall
Published by Sarah Yeoman at 3:59pm 14th February 2020.
Photo: Craig Munday
Rail improvement works are taking place in west Cornwall.
Network Rail will be undertaking viaduct waterproofing and track work in Redruth and Hayle between Saturday 15th and Sunday 23rd February 2020. read more »
200201 | New Enterprise Helping Hayle's Plastic Free Status Sharon Joslin
NEW ENTERPRISE HELPING HAYLE'S PLASTIC FREE STATUS
Sharon Joslin has started Eco Makers Markets at venues in West Cornwall including Passmore Edwards Institute. All traders are making products ethically with minimal impact on the environment and avoiding the use of plastics and man-made fibres. The first two Eco Makers Markets in Passmore Edwards in November and Jubilee Pool in Penzance in December were well attended by traders and customers. People commented how nice it was to be part of a community of like-minded individuals. Items being sold included recycled Cashmere accessories, local pottery, reworked clothing, toiletries, lighting and jewellery together with vegan chocolate. There were knitted goods from fleece to completed garment, weaving and much more. read more »





