News Items
Tresorys Kernow Invite20 Jan 2022 Please find below an invite for a meeting from Tresorys Kernow. if anyone has any questions prior to the event could they please contact Emma Mansfield via FB or lovelypublications@gmail.com |
Crime Stoppers SurveyFrom 19 Jan 2022 to 19 Jun 2022 Please see below for information and a link for a survey from Crime Stoppers. Crime Stoppers has commissioned a major piece of research, working in partnership with the University of Suffolk Centre for Abuse Research, launching with our anonymous survey: Safe in public: understanding how sexual harassment affects people’s use of public space Survey If you've seen sexual harassment in a public space and don't want to speak to the police, you can tell us what you know on the phone 0800 555 111 and online, 24/7, 365 days a year. |
Notice of Vacancies Lostwithiel Town CouncilFrom 13 Jan 2022 to 13 May 2022 Please find a Notice of Vacancies for Lostwithiel Town Council. |
 | Let's Talk Survey - Young PeopleFrom 12 Jan 2022 to 12 Feb 2022 There is a live ‘Let’s Talk Survey’ that is for comment regarding young people’s views on the Council Priorities and draft Budget. The deadline for the survey is 23 January 22. |
 | Information from the UK Health Security AgencyFrom 7 Jan 2022 to 7 Apr 2022 Please find the latest information from the UK Health Security Agendy, following the government announcement earlier this week with regard to Covid-19 testing. From Tuesday 11 January until further notice, there will no longer be a need for a confirmatory PCR test following a positive LFD test. Please find a link to the full press statement which you may wish to share with your communities. |
 | Information from the UK Health Security AgencyFrom 7 Jan 2022 to 7 Mar 2022 There are no changes to the self-isolation guidance for those that are vaccinated and those that are not. For the latest information on self-isolation visit |
 | Great Western Railways TimetableFrom 7 Jan 2022 to 7 Feb 2022 From this Saturday 8 January 22, Great Western Railways will be running a reduced temporary timetable due to increased staff sickness and self isolation. They are currently running this timetable until 15 January 22. Please check their timetables before travelling. |
 | Police SurveyFrom 5 Jan 2022 to 5 Feb 2022 The Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Alison Hernandez wants residents of the force area to tell her if they think the police deliver value for money. The survey, also asks a number of questions relating to police contact and seeks to understand levels of support for plans to open more police stations to the public in Devon and Cornwall. People have until midnight on Monday, January 9, to complete the survey. |
Second IslandFrom 17 Dec 2021 to 17 Apr 2022 On the advice of our tree inspector, due to Health & Safety, we have this afternoon closed off the Restormel Road entrance to Second Island Park. The veteran beech tree has a hanging branch and we have asked our contractor to remove this as soon as possible so we can reopen the path. |
 | Lostwithiel Library Christmas Closure 2021From 8 Dec 2021 to 8 Jan 2022 Lostwithiel Library will be closed for the festive season on Wednesday 22 December and Wednesday 29 December 2021. The Library will reopen on Wednesday 5 January 2022. We wish residents a very Happy Christmas and New Year. |
 | Scam EmailsFrom 1 Dec 2021 to 1 Mar 2022 The Town Council has been made aware that scam emails are being sent allegedly from Mayor Ross. Mayor Ross wishes to confirm that she only uses karen.ross@lostwithielcouncillors.org.uk for Council business. |
 | Contacting the PoliceFrom 22 Oct 2021 to 22 Sep 2022 Please find attached a poster from Devon and Cornwall Police regarding how to contact them. |
 | Reading Well for mental healthFrom 15 Oct 2021 to 15 Oct 2022 The Reading Agency has donated a selection of books to borrow in Lostwithiel Library, as part of the Reading Well for mental health collection for adults. |
 | Tell us where you feel unsafeFrom 8 Oct 2021 to 8 Oct 2022 The Police and Crime Commissioner is encouraging residents of Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly to take a minute or so to let them know where you feel unsafe. Please see the link below for the survey - |
 | Vision Zero South WestFrom 8 Oct 2021 to 8 Oct 2022 Is there a road safety issue in your neighbourhood? Could it be fixed with a relatively small amount of funding? The Vision Zero South West road safety partnership is launching its ‘call for ideas’ in communities across Devon and Cornwall. They have a total funding pot of £100,000 to support community-led road safety initiatives that will make a real difference to local communities. For more details on this scheme, or to apply, visit - |
 | Tree Safety ReportFrom 30 Sep 2021 to 12 May 2022 Thank you to all residents who have taken the time to contact us about the beech tree on the Parade. Prior to instructing the felling the Council obtained a professional report on the condition of the tree (please see attached). Text removed regarding other trees. The tree will be felled on Friday 01 October and would be very grateful if as previously requested all parked cars could be removed from the area. The Council will be taking further professional advice on the future management of the Parade Trees including advice on suitable locations for replanting. |
 | Inclusion MattersFrom 24 Sep 2021 to 24 Sep 2022 Please find a leaflet from Inclusion Matters. Inclusion Matters is a service that has been commissioned by Cornwall Council to help residents of Cornwall find out information and advice to increase their well-being, stay healthy, get active and increase their connection to their community. |
 | Volunteer Inclusion MattersFrom 24 Sep 2021 to 24 Sep 2022 Please find a leaflet regarding volunteering for Inclusion Matters. Inclusion Matters is a service that has been commissioned by Cornwall Council to help residents of Cornwall find out information and advice to increase their well-being, stay healthy, get active and increase their connection to their community. |
 | Lostwithiel Library ReopeningFrom 17 Sep 2021 to 17 Sep 2022 We are pleased to announce that we are reopening the Library doors for browsing and borrowing on Wednesday 22 September 2021. We will be open for a 2-hour slot from 12.30 – 14.30 every Wednesday. We currently recommend that Library building users wear a face mask, use hand sanitiser and observe social distancing. We will still run the weekly (Wednesdays 12.30 -14.30) click and collect service in the Courtyard for pre-ordered book collections. Thank you for your understanding regarding the delay in our reopening, we hope to get our volunteer led library back up and running soon. |
 | Notice of Vacancies in Office of Town CouncillorFrom 16 Jul 2021 to 16 Jul 2022 Please see below for information on how to apply for the Town Councillor Vacancies s at Lostwithiel Town Council. |
 | Scam callsFrom 9 Jul 2021 to 9 Jul 2022 Devon and Cornwall Police have asked for the below to be circulated widely. |
 | Health Works for CornwallFrom 2 Jul 2021 to 2 Jun 2022 Please find a poster regarding the new Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Programme - Health Works for Cornwall. |
 | Citizen Advice Cornwall NewsletterFrom 14 Apr 2021 to 14 Apr 2022 Please find a link to Citizen Advice Cornwall's latest newsletter. |
 | Town Council Meeting 2 February 2021From 5 Feb 2021 to 5 Feb 2022 Please find a link to the video of the Lostwithiel Town Council meeting held on 2 February 2021. |
 | Lostwithiel Town Council Meeting 12 January 2021From 20 Jan 2021 to 20 Jan 2022 Please find a link to the Extraordinary Town Council Meeting held on 12 January 2021. Please note there are two parts to this meeting, both of which you will find on our facebook page. |
 | Lostwithiel Town Council Meeting 19 January 2021From 20 Jan 2021 to 20 Jan 2022 Please find a link to the video of the Extraordinary Town Council Meeting held on 19 January 2021 |
 | Lostwithiel Town Council Meeting 22 December 2020From 8 Jan 2021 to 8 Jan 2022 Please find the video of Lostwithiel's Extraordinary Virtual Town Council Meeting held on 22 December 2020. |
 | what3wordsFrom 4 Dec 2020 to 4 Dec 2022 We just wanted to make residents of Lostwithiel aware of the what3words project, which is now used by 80% of emergency services in the UK, including Devon and Cornwall Police and Cornwall Fire and Rescue, and UK Coastguards. Being able to give your precise location in an emergency can save vital time and lives. Make sure you're prepared by downloading the free @what3words app so you can help 999 #KnowExactlyWhere the emergency is. |
 | Outdoor GymFrom 23 Oct 2020 to 23 Oct 2022 We are please to let you know that the new Outdoor Gym is now open! Have fun! Please see the posters at the Gym for the Social Distancing guidance for the use of this equipment. |
