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October 2025
Some of you may have noticed our Winter Lighting going up this weekend. How Festive Lighting Can Help Make Our Streets Safer and More Welcoming…
September 2025
Winter in St Ives might be quieter than the summer rush, but come December, the town takes on a new kind of magic. Twinkling lights…
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DOG FOULING
Cornwall Council – report it online service:
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.
Begging
Report to police via 101, or via Shopwatch
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.
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
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.
PUBLIC TOILETS
The Public Toilets in St Ives are maintained by St Ives Town Council, if you have spotted an issue with them please either use the phone number above or click on the button below and fill out the Report It form.
You can phone the St Ives Town Council on 01736 797840, email via the button below, or fill in the Report It form on the Town Council website (click below).
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.
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