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November 2026

The St Ives BID team joined Devon & Cornwall Police on Wednesday 11 November to visit local businesses, helping them get set up on the…

November 2026
All you need to know about 2026 Gold Card Sales……
October 2026

St Ives BID is delighted to announce that the St Ives Gold Card has been named a finalist in two categories at the prestigious National…

Discover St Ives

Your gateway to everything our town has to offer. The official website for St Ives, working in partnership, St Ives Tourism Association & BID  showcase the best of our town. 

St Ives Gold Card

 

Our current St Ives Gold Card is no longer available to purchase as we prepare to launch the new 2027 card on Friday 27th November….

2026 Annual General Meeting

On the 17th of June we held our Annual General Meeting. Below you’ll find the meeting minutes, the Chairman’s Report, and the presentation shared with members on the night.

St Ives BID 3 Business Plan

Check out the St Ives BID 3 Business Plan to see our vision for the town’s future and the exciting initiatives designed to support local businesses and enhance the visitor experience.

St Ives Business Index

Explore the charm of visiting St Ives, from independent art galleries and bookstores to fashion boutiques, restaurants, cafes and bars – something for everyone!

Projects

The St Ives BID are constantly running projects in the town. Click below if you would like to see what we have going on at the moment.

Latest News

The BID Team have their collective fingers on the pulse in St Ives. Click below to see what happening.

Sustainable St Ives

One of our long term project goals is making St Ives a sustainable tourist destination. Click below if you what to find out how we are aiming to do this.

Contact Us

Click below to get in touch with the BID team. Or for information on who to contact about what in Cornwall!

BID Projects

Current Project

Theme 3 Safer St Ives New processes to support a safer St Ives

Current Project

Theme 1 Town Appearance

Current Project

St Ives BID – Investing in our town

Completed Project

Theme 3 Supporting Business

Completed Project

Theme 2 Marketing & Events

Current Project

Launching the next chapter of our community’s golden opportunity.

Contacts and Report It

ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR

To report incidents of anti-social behaviour, visit www.dc.police.uk where you can access the police’s online contact methods – WebChat and Crime Reporting Form. These are available to use 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

If it is not an emergency, you can also report it to the police using 101.

Email 101@dc.police.uk

Telephone 101 (In an emergency always call 999)

DRUG LITTER

If you find discarded needles or drug related litter, do not attempt to pick it up. Please report the location to Cornwall Council’s Waste Management Team via the webpage www.cornwall.gov.uk/needles or telephone 0300 1234 141.

DOMESTIC ABUSE & SEXUAL VIOLENCE

If you or anyone you know is experiencing domestic abuse or sexual violence and there is immediate danger please call the 999. If you can’t talk, make sure the police know you are there by coughing or tapping the handset, or by dialling 55.

You can also text 67101 or email: 101@dc.police.uk If you are deaf, hard of hearing or have any speech impairment, in an emergency please dial Minicom/Textphone 18001. If it’s not an emergency, dial 101.

STREET TRADERS

Phone Cornwall Council Licensing team on 0300 1234 212 or get in touch with them via licensing@cornwall.co.uk to report any issues regarding street traders licensing.

DOG FOULING

Cornwall Council – report it online service:

STREET LIGHTING

This can be used for street lights / lamps not working, illuminated street signs not working, traffic lights not working, illuminated bollards not working.

Cornwall Council – report it online.

STREET WORKS

This can be used for traffic lights at roadworks, scaffolds (dangerous, unlit, unlicensed or causing obstruction), hoardings (dangerous / causing obstruction), banners or bunting causing obstruction or offence, traffic management at roadworks.

Cornwall Council – report it online

SAFEGUARDING CHILD/YOUNG PERSON

The Multi-Agency Referral Unit (MARU) provides a multi-disciplinary response to concerns about the welfare or safety of a child or young person in line with statutory guidance from Our Safeguarding Children Partnership for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

If you have immediate concerns or are worried about a child or young person’s safety please telephone the MARU on 0300 123 1116.

For more information on how to contact BID please go to our Contact Us page:

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