Posts Tagged ‘ support ’

Job: I.T support team leader, Falmouth

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January 3, 2013

IT Services and support business require an experienced IT/Network support specialist to join the support department in a team leading role.
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Business leaders and charity workers are recognised

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January 3, 2013
Business leaders and charity workers are recognised

FUNDRAISER Dorothy May Fisher, aged 84, has "given continuing service over 50 years, giving selfless, passionate support to animal welfare in Cornwall through the Camborne RSPCA branch", according to the citation from the Cabinet Office."She has raised...
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Friends’ raffle will aid the work of bereavement charity

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December 27, 2012
Friends’ raffle will aid the work of bereavement charity

MUSICAL entertainment, bingo and a tabletop sale helped tot up cash for a bereavement charity.Entertainer Marie Westren and friends held the tuneful event, raising £194.Held at the Astro Park, Penzance, the day was in support of Penhaligon's Frie...
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Extra £15m to be available for roads in Westcountry

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December 20, 2012
Extra £15m to be available for roads in Westcountry

Devon and Cornwall is to receive an extra £15 million for road maintenance, the Government has announced.Funding allocations published by the Department for Transport included Devon getting £9.2 million, Cornwall £4.9 million, Plymout...
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Support for lower Porthleven speed limits

A proposal to reduce speed limits in parts of Porthleven has been supported by town councillors.
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Crediton police support local neighbourhood health watch

Crediton police support local neighbourhood health watch

The Crediton police team have congratulated the industrious group of volunteers who have set up the Newton-St-Cyres Neighbourhood Health Watch community scheme. Since September this year, nearly 40 members of the local community have dedicated the...
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Lawyer welcomes ROC pledge

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December 19, 2012

A leading south west renewable energy lawyer has welcomed the Government’s announcement of support for solar and biomass renewable energy projects.
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Falmouth traders call on community to Shop Local

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December 19, 2012

Falmouth's Business Improvement District has launched a new initiative calling on all the town's residents and visitors to support local shops.As part of its Shop Local, Think Falmouth promotional campaign, the BID is calling on people to buy closer to...
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Cornwall business start-ups booming

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December 17, 2012
Cornwall business start-ups booming

The number of new company start-ups have risen in Cornwall but fallen in Devon, sparking concerns that the Duchy's £500 million European funding is creating a two-tier business support landscape.The number of companies being registered in ...
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Festive reception for Carnon Carers

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December 13, 2012
Festive reception for Carnon Carers

CARNON CARERS enjoyed a Christmas reception with Falmouth mayor Geoffrey Evans.Members provided the food and Mr Evans the drinks, saying: "The group provides a fantastic support network to members of our community."Sandra Tregidgo, secretary of the gr...
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The Red Cross launches a new service for victims of fire, flood or other emergencies in Cornwall

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December 12, 2012
The Red Cross launches a new service for victims of fire, flood or other emergencies in Cornwall

The Red Cross has launched a new service to support people across Cornwall affected by fire, flood or other emergencies. Volunteers from the Red Cross Fire and Emergency Support Service (FESS), fire fighters from Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service were a...
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Support the homeless when you dine in Cornish restaurants this Christmas

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December 9, 2012

Restaurants across Cornwall are supporting a campaign that will benefit the homeless this Christmas.
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Falmouth family’s ‘thank you’ for fundraising support

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December 5, 2012

A Falmouth family, whose son needed treatment to correct a potentially disfiguring condition, have been overwhelmed by generosity and support.
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£9.1m boost for schemes to improve skills and grow jobs in Cornwall

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December 4, 2012
£9.1m  boost for schemes to improve skills and grow jobs in Cornwall

Two schemes aimed at improving the skills of the Cornish workforce have been awarded a total of £9.1 million to reduce unemployment and to help firms develop staff.The Skills Support for Redundancy will be given £6.5 million, with Skills Su...
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Falmouth’s A&P shipyard wins £80m fleet contract

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December 4, 2012

A Westcountry shipyard has bagged an £80 million contract to maintain the Navy's fleet of support ships – ensuring scores of jobs.A&P in Falmouth, which employs around 400 staff in the Cornish town, has secured a five-year extension to ...
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ShelterBox in Syrian aid

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November 27, 2012

Refugees fleeing the Syrian crisis will receive support after disaster relief charity ShelterBox committed over £1 million in aid.
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PCSO injured in Torquay

A police community support officer has been injured whilst assisting police officers in the detention of a suspect for shoplifting on The Strand in Torquay. At 11.45am on Monday 26 November, during an arrest in connection with Operation Action, the s...
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Seminar for growing businesses

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November 26, 2012

Fast-growing local businesses are being given the opportunity to find out about financial and business support at a free seminar taking place at Pool Innovation Centre next week.
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British Red Cross opening shop in Truro

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November 25, 2012

The British Red Cross is opening a charity shop in Truro this week and is asking residents to give their support.
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Camborne vicar Mike Firbank joins Devon and Cornwall Police and Crime Panel

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November 23, 2012
Camborne vicar Mike Firbank joins Devon and Cornwall Police and Crime Panel

A CAMBORNE vicar has been appointed to the Devon and Cornwall Police and Crime Panel.The Reverend Mike Firbank is one of the two independent representatives to join the panel.He will represent Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly while Yvonne Atkinson is t...
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Ben Philpotts, 10, found dead with head injuries ‘unlawfully killed’

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November 22, 2012
Ben Philpotts, 10, found dead with head injuries ‘unlawfully killed’

A 10-year-old boy found dead with head injuries following a house fire was unlawfully killed, a coroner has ruled.However, Emma Carlyon recorded open verdicts on Ben Philpotts' mother, Patricia, and father, Harold, who died as a result of the same inci...
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