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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
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…
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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.
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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.

FULL LITTER/DOG BINS
This can be used to report a public litter bin or public dog waste bin that requires emptying – the contractor aims to empty full bins within 48 hours.
Cornwall Council – report it online service.

REFUSE & RECYCLING SERVICE
Cornwall Council – report it online service:

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

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.

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.

GRAFFITI & FLYPOSTING
Cornwall Council are responsible for the removal of graffiti from public areas and public buildings – they do not remove graffiti from post boxes, direction a bollards, bridges, telephone boxes, bus shelters or reflective road signs. Offensive graffiti is unacceptable, and Cornwall Council will endeavour to remove offensive or racist graffiti from council owned buildings within one day of reporting it to us. Non-offensive graffiti is removed within 2 working days. Cornwall Council are unable to remove graffiti from private property.