St Ives Local

04/12/2025

Santa will be returning by lifeboat tomorrow evening, but it nearly didn’t happen, as the new St Ives Local podcast recalls https://stiveslocal.uk/st-ives-december-podcast-1225/ St Ives in December St Ives Lifeboat

Santa will be returning by lifeboat tomorrow evening, but it nearly didn't happen, as the new St Ives Local podcast recalls

04/12/2025

Small Business Saturday is coming, with free parking and a chance to shop for Christmas at our awesome independent businesses https://stiveslocal.uk/small-business-saturday-1225/ St Ives Town Council Cornwall St Ives BID

Cornwall Council pay and display car parks will be free to use this Saturday, 6th December, also known as Small Business Saturday

02/12/2025

Train disruption in West Cornwall will continue until Saturday, says GWR, with valid rail tickets accepted on rail replacement buses https://stiveslocal.uk/train-disruption-1225/

Train disruption in West Cornwall will continue until Saturday, says GWR, with valid rail tickets accepted on rail replacement buses

01/12/2025

3Play UK Smooth Jazz Band, a contemporary trio, play St Ives Jazz Club tomorrow (Tuesday) evening. Formed in 2023, they play songs by Bob James, Shakatak, George Duke, Fourplay, Jeff Lorber, and many more, plus their own original material. Doors open at The Western Hotel at 6.30pm and the music starts an hour later. Admission is free (pay what you can).

29/11/2025

Cornwall’s tourism sector is being invited to take part in a survey to help shape a collaborative Destination Management Organisation (DMO) to champion the visitor economy https://stiveslocal.uk/cornwall-tourism-strategy-1125/ Cornwall Council St Austell Brewery

The tourism sector is being invited to take part in a survey to help shape a collaborative Destination Management Organisation to champion the visitor economy

28/11/2025

First Group will be ceasing to operate buses in Cornwall from 14th February, 2026, but Go Cornwall has confirmed that it will step in with similar services https://stiveslocal.uk/bus-services-1125/ Go Cornwall Bus

First Group will be ceasing to operate buses in Cornwall from 14th February, 2026, but Go Cornwall has confirmed that it will step in with similar services

28/11/2025

The Cornish language, Kernewek, will be recognised alongside Welsh, Irish Gaelic, and Scots Gaelic after the government recommended it for the highest level of protection under European treaty https://stiveslocal.uk/cornish-language-recognition-1125/

The Cornish language, Kernewek, will be recognised alongside Welsh, Irish Gaelic, and Scots Gaelic

28/11/2025

Monday (1st December) is the deadline to advertise in our January/February magazine. Book a quarter-page or more, for at least three issues, and get a free half-page editorial for your business! Interested? Drop us a line at [email protected]

26/11/2025

St Ives will once again mark the start of the festive sea*on in the most magical way possible, with Santa making his grand entrance to the town by lifeboat! https://stiveslocal.uk/st-ives-christmas-1125/ Photograph: St Ives BID

St Ives will once again mark the start of the festive sea*on in the most magical way possible, with Santa making his grand entrance to the town by lifeboat!

25/11/2025

This evening at St Ives Jazz Club The Standard Set are on stage. The quartet comprise Pete Truin (sax), Matt Johns (piano), James Macphail (bass), and Tom Jackson (drums), and promise "vibrant voyages through soulful jazz classics". Doors at The Western Hotel open at 6.30pm and the music starts an hour later. Admission is free (pay what you can).

25/11/2025

St Ives RNLI have announced their latest passouts, strengthening what is already an excellent local team of lifesavers https://stiveslocal.uk/rnli-passouts-1125/ St Ives Lifeboat RNLI

St Ives RNLI have announced their latest passouts, strengthening what is already an excellent local team of lifesavers

16/11/2025

Miles Above the Sea is an evening of music inspired by Miles Davis, to be performed by the Robin Pengilley Quartet at St Ives Jazz Club this Tuesday evening (18th November). Joining trumpeter Robin at The Western Hotel will be Martin Bowie (guitar), James Macphail (double bass), and Damian Rodd (drums). Doors open at 6.30pm, and the music starts an hour later. Admission is free - pay what you can.