Latest News

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…

September 2026
Looking for Work? Recruiting? Visit the St Ives BID Jobs Page…
August 2026
Turning Everyday Street Furniture into Art…

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

 

Unlock exclusive benefits and discounts with the St Ives Gold Card – your key to special offers at local businesses, attractions, and more.

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

STREET PERFORMERS

Phone 0300 1234 212 to report any problems with street performers. See the link below for the Cornwall Council Street Performers guide

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.

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.

NOISE NUISANCE

Neighbour noise (e.g. loud music, barking dogs) can constitute a statutory nuisance if this causes an unreasonable interference to the use and enjoyment of your home. Visit www.cornwall.gov.uk/noise for further details, including how to make a complaint to the Cornwall Council’s Community Protection 4 team.

Telephone 0300 1234 212

Hate Crime

If you or someone else is in danger, injured or offenders are nearby, ring 999. In a non-emergency please call 101. 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 dial Minicom/Textphone 18001. If it is not an emergency, dial 18001 101.

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

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)

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.

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

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