The range of leather goods saddler Martin Hughes can make in Camborne has just got bigger. Thanks to a grant of £3800 from the Town Deal Project A-Void funding pot administered by BID Camborne, Martin now has a brand-new industrial leather sewing machine. Based in ‘Up Memory Lane’ in Trelowarren Street, Martin, who trades as […]
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A neglected, underused area in Camborne is about to be transformed into a green leisure space. One of eleven projects in the town to benefit from Town Deal funding, Kerrier Way Approach is located on land formerly owned by Holman’s – Camborne’s bygone famous mining factory. Having acquired the site and obtained planning permission, Camborne […]
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More than £80,000 in grant funding was awarded to businesses in Camborne at the last Project A-Void panel meeting in February. Managed by BID Camborne, the scheme is one of eleven projects awarded a total of £23.7m in Town Deal funding by the Government. Almost £507k of that was made available in Project A-Void Phase […]
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Proposals aiming to improve public spaces and the way people travel around Camborne town centre have been amended to reflect the views of local residents. Following a public consultation earlier this year, the Camborne Renew project will continue to focus on improving the town centre environment. Changes made as a result of feedback from the […]
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BID Camborne is running a free design and discovery workshop on Tuesday 1 August as part of its plan to create branded zones in the town centre. The session will explore how Camborne should be visually represented on signage and promotional material and is being led by award-winning and locally based graphic designer Tim Hendy. […]
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Create Contemporary Crafts Hub (CCCH) in Camborne has celebrated a major milestone in its development. To mark the completion of phase one of the hub’s refurbishment, guests were invited to see what’s been happening and to view some of the impressive work being created there – including the mosaic running floor to ceiling across more […]
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An extraordinary mosaic is being created in the accessible toilets currently being built at Camborne Contemporary Crafts Hub. Spanning more than ten walls and reaching from floor to ceiling, it celebrates the natural, social and industrial heritage of Camborne by charting the course of the Red River. Rising from springs near Troon, the river is […]
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Do you want to drive positive change for Camborne and help shape the town’s future? Camborne Town Deal board is looking for three new members. People who know Camborne well and are willing to volunteer some of their own time to champion and oversee the delivery of the Town Investment Plan’s objectives. In spring 2021, […]
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Camborne residents will be able to have their say on the latest designs for plans to revitalise the town centre and the upgrade of a walking and cycling route around the town at an exhibition on Monday 24 April. With specific funding available to enhance streets and public spaces, Cornwall Council and the Camborne Town […]
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BID Camborne has announced that applications for a second round of business improvement grants in Camborne are now open. Project A-Void is one of eleven projects awarded a total of £23.7m in Town Deal funding from the Government – the highest amount in Cornwall. The first phase started in October 2020 when more than 60 […]
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