Following in the footsteps of sadly discontinued The Bolster, its aim is to serve the community with updates from around the parish.
If you'd like to contribute any local news or announcements (be that a sports club, community group, or personal story), please get in touch.
At some point in the future we hope to create a printed version of the news for those not online but this will depend on the success of the online version.
A Notice of Election has been published for one St Agnes Parish Council – Mount Hawke Ward councillor, with nominations due by 24 July and, if contested, polling taking place on 20 August 2026.
The Forest for Cornwall Small Projects & Community Fund offers grants of up to £4,000 to eligible local groups and organisations for community tree planting, hedgerows, orchards and green spaces.
The Parish Council has welcomed changes to Cornwall Council’s Mount Hawke School Street scheme, including the removal of proposed play equipment and coloured surfacing, while continuing to have concerns about the location of the new zebra crossing.
The Parish Council is reviewing concerns about parking charges and arrangements at Porthtowan’s Beach Road Car Park and will gather local evidence before making recommendations to Cornwall Council.
The Parish Council is seeking further evidence from South West Water about sewage pollution, planned infrastructure improvements and wastewater capacity for proposed housing developments in St Agnes.
St Agnes Parish Council is introducing a 50p contactless charge at Trevaunance Cove public toilets, with free access for RADAR key holders and a £10 Lifetime Access Card available to parish residents.
St Agnes Parish Council has awarded grant funding to St Agnes Walking Netball, supporting the club’s contribution to community health, wellbeing, confidence and social connection.
For nearly 45 years, Clive and his family have cared for St Agnes’ cemeteries, carrying out the practical work of grave digging and maintenance while providing families with care and respect at difficult times.
Twelve local volunteers have surveyed most of St Agnes’ public footpaths, identifying improvements needed to make routes safer, more accessible and easier to follow, with work now being prioritised.
Cornwall Council has formally designated the whole of St Agnes Parish as the Neighbourhood Area for a new Neighbourhood Priorities Statement, which will identify local priorities for future development and infrastructure.