Residents are being asked for their views on improvements to help revitalise Camborne town centre. With specific funding available to enhance streets and public spaces, Cornwall Council and the Camborne Town Deal Board are hosting a drop in exhibition on Tuesday November 1 between 15.00 and 20.00 at Camborne Wesley Centre on Chapel Street. The […]
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The first tranche of Camborne Town Deal funding has been announced by the Government and work will now get underway on a significant town improvement programme. Eight projects were given the go ahead to develop business plans last spring and seven of these have now been officially approved. The eighth, involving large-scale town centre regeneration […]
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People in Camborne are being asked what they want to see in the proposed Basset Community Hub in Basset Road Camborne. The day-long consultation event will take place on Thursday 18 August from 10am to 4pm and attendance can either be in person or via the internet. Plans to transform the former council offices in […]
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People are being invited to come along and give their views on how the town centre can best be improved on Tuesday 9 August at the Contemporary Crafts Hub in the Donald Thomas Centre, Chapel Street, Camborne. Running from 2pm to 6pm, the drop-in event will provide an opportunity to see which areas are being […]
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Camborne Town Deal has reached another important milestone with the announcement that a state-of-the-art cultural and community hub is going to be developed in two former council offices on Basset Road, close to the town centre. Cornwall Council originally intended to sell off The White House and Basset Centre but has instead agreed that the […]
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Camborne Contemporary Crafts Hub (CCCH) is offering more chances to get creative with the launch of new courses. Run by Create CIC and one of eight Camborne Town Deal projects, the hub started classes in glass, ceramics and jewellery making in the Donald Thomas Centre last year. Thanks to their ongoing success, more options are […]
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Plans to transform and regenerate Camborne have reached another important milestone, with eight shortlisted projects being given approval by the Camborne Town Deal board. The Government announced £23.7m in Town Deal funding for Camborne in April 2021 – the highest amount in Cornwall. Developmental work has been going on ever since and the projects’ details […]
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The Camborne Town Deal board has voted in favour of working with a recently formed community interest company (CIC) that aims to drive positive change and help local people. Called ‘It’s Possible Camborne’, the non-profit CIC was set up by an experienced team of volunteer directors who live and work in the town and are […]
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Three women with a shared passion for using creativity and art to get people together in a productive, meaningful way are the driving force behind Camborne Contemporary Crafts Hub – one of Camborne Town Deal’s eight projects to regenerate the town. Architectural designer Angela Hatherell, ceramics artist Jane Smith and glass artist and occupational therapist […]
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Work to regenerate Camborne town centre is continuing at pace with progress being made on the eight projects selected for Town Deal funding of £23.7m. First Bus has decided to stay at its existing town depot, so empty sites throughout the town are actively being considered as alternative locations for the flagship buzz station development. […]
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