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220609 Recent Lungworm case in Hayle | Lungworm increasing threat to Cats and Dogs

Following a recent case in Hayle of Lungworm

Angiostrongylus vasorum has been found with increasing frequency in the UK and across Europe, posing a growing threat to domestic dogs. Previously, A. vasorum was regarded as confined to small pockets in West Cornwall (Truro area) and South Wales (Swansea area). However, by 2000 reports suggested that it had become established in south-east England. It has since been recorded in dogs in the Midlands and as far north as Glasgow, so that now it is perceived as a potential threat to domestic dogs throughout the UK mainland.  read more »

220301 | UK overrules scientific advice lift ban on bee-harming pesticide, Eustice not "rule out completely risk to bees"

To minimise risks to bees, George Eustice says that farmers will be forbidden from growing flowering plants for 32 months after the sugar beet crop.
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220407 | Pipework not shown on maps; classed as land drainage; told not SWW infrastructure, yet still had to pay SWW bills

Mel Sheridan asked for a video to be shown on the projector depicting the water pipe which
has caused her 10 years of ongoing problems. She explained that the pipework was not shown
on any maps and was classed as land drainage. Mel said that she has previously asked George
Eustice MP to try and get South West Water (SWW) to adopt the pipework, but she felt he had
not helped due to an incorrect report from Cornwall Council (CC).  She questioned why she
should be paying council tax and /or water rates.  She asked for Hayle Town Council (HTC) to
call a meeting on the subject with George Eustice MP, Loveday Jenkins and John Martin.  It
was noted that HTC had already written to George Eustice MP requesting a meeting but to date  read more »

220407 | Riverside Chalet - Simon Wright, owner of Harbour Development Company trying to evict

Michelle Scully explained that she wanted to speak about the problems her friend Karin Howey, of Riverside Chalet was having as Simon Wright, owner of the Harbour Development Company was trying to evict her.  She said that although Mr Wright had previously claimed he loved and wanted to protect the chalets, apparently there was a letter in existence stating that he wanted to remove them.  Michelle said that through her own investigation she believed the rights to the Harbour had initially been gained fraudulently, by the then owners Tekoa.  She said that Karin was facing £9,000 court costs and being continually bombarded by Coodes Solicitors, who were trying to settle out of court.  She said that at the eviction hearing, the judge had postponed for a full hearing on 1 July.  Miche  read more »

220131 | Appeal for witnesses - Road traffic collision Loggans Road, Loggans, Hayle; blue VW Golf and a silver Mercedes

Information sent on behalf of Devon and Cornwall Police
Road Traffic Collision
Loggans Road, Hayle
At 9.35pm on Sunday 30 January 2022, police were notified of a road traffic collision on Loggans Road, Loggans, Hayle.  read more »

Gas Works - Hayle

The Masterplan for Hayle Harbour

English Heritage Reports

Circa 1834 the Copperhouse foundry built a small gasworks to light their foundry and the surrounding area.

In 1869 the Company became bankrupt and the Foundry closed, but the Receiver continued to supply gas. The gasworks was purchased by Hosken & Sons, Millers in 1875.

In 1889 the Copperhouse gasworks was closed and the supply taken over by the new works of the Hayle Gas Co.  read more »

211117 | Appeal for witnesses - Road Traffic Collision - Hayle Fore Street, Hayle between Land Rover Discovery and woman

Information sent on behalf of Devon and Cornwall Police
Road Traffic Collision - Hayle

One person remains in hospital
Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Hayle.
At approximately 3:50pm on Wednesday 17 November, a collision occurred on Fore Street, Hayle, Cornwall between a Land Rover Discovery and a 19-year-old woman from Redruth.  read more »

211018 | Appeal for witnesses - Roseworthy Dip: Serious collision - A30 near Camborne

Information sent on behalf of Devon and Cornwall Police
Serious collision - A30 near Camborne

One man in critical condition
Police are appealing for witnesses to a collision near Camborne on Saturday [16 October] which left a man with life-threatening injuries.
Officers were called around 6.55pm after the collision between a beige Toyota Yaris and a white Nissan Elgrand on the A30 at Roseworthy.  read more »

210812 | Hayle Pop-Up Innovation Centre open until Christmas 2021

August 5th, Acceleration Through Innovation 2 (ATI2) celebrated opening its ninth Pop-Up Innovation Centre at the Plantation Store in Hayle.  The Mayor of Hayle, Steve Benney, cut the ribbon
TI News | Pop-up Centre News

Hayle Pop-Up Innovation Centre Now Open

12 August 2021


On August 5th, Acceleration Through Innovation 2 (ATI2) celebrated opening its ninth Pop-Up Innovation Centre at the Plantation Store in Hayle.

The business support programme was delighted to be joined by the Mayor of Hayle, Steve Benney, who cut the ribbon to officially open the Hayle Pop-up Innovation Centre.

Throughout the day ATI2 staff welcomed a steady flow of bookings from businesses, as well as some impromptu pop-in’s wanting to visit the space and help celebrate the opening.  read more »

210820 | Broccoli spillage sparks traffic chaos in Hayle

Broccoli spillage sparks traffic chaos in Hayle - updates

An eye-witness said a tractor towing a huge trailer piled high with veg has shed 'all over' the roundabout  read more »