Notices Archive

Active travel

Details of the initial proposals are available on this archive page: https://www.liskeard.gov.uk/active-travel-initial-proposals/

Retail Premises To Let

An opportunity has arisen to let retail units located in the heart of Liskeard, suitable for a range of uses including food retail, therapy rooms or offices. For full details check https://www.liskeard.gov.uk/notices/

Part-time Caretaker

£9.82 per hour (£18,887 per annum pro rata) 2021/22

23 hours per week

We are looking for a caretaker to join our Facilities Team to help with the smooth running of the Public Hall and other Council owned buildings and amenities. You will be working as part of a small, friendly team to ensure that our facilities are kept clean, tidy and well maintained. Duties will include cleaning, setting-up meeting rooms and the main hall for events, winding the town clock, undertaking regular safety checks and basic repairs. You will be required to work some evenings, weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis. Uniform and PPE are provided and training will be given. Application deadline noon Friday 22nd April 2022. Interviews will be held Friday 29th April 2022. Further details and application form available from www.liskeard.gov.uk or email reception@liskeard.gov.uk or Liskeard Town Council, 3-5 West Street, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 6BW. Telephone 01579 345407 between 9am and 1pm Monday to Friday.

Caretaker Job Description (23 hours) March 2022

Caretaker Person Specification Caretaker March 2022

Recycling Survey Results – February 2021

Last October we created a survey to gather feedback from residents aimed at improving recycling in Liskeard. Click here to see the results and what we are doing in response

Roadside Hedge and Tree Management – February 2021

Cornwall Council Roadside Hedge and Tree Management Fact Sheet Feb 2021

Cattle Market Regeneration – March 2021

Read the latest newsletter about the progress of the regeneration of the Old Cattle Market.

Change in Lockdown Regulations – 12th April 2021

Please read the updated Roadmap out of Lockdown, regulations are starting to ease but some restrictions remain in place. Further information and support is also available on the Cornwall Council website and our Coronavirus page.

Let’s take this next step, safely.

Wildflower Planting at St Martin’s Churchyard – 9th May 2021

You can join the Making Space for Nature team at St Martin’s Churchyard for wildflower planting. You need to register and full details are shown on the poster.

Vacancies

We still have 2 vacancies on the Town Council following the uncontested election. These will be filled by co-option, the closing date for applications is noon on 14th June. If you are interested in becoming a Town Councillor you can find out more on our Become A Councillor page.

Affordable Homes

A selection of rented affordable homes for local people are due for completion from August 2021 onwards. Properties are to be advertised on Cornwall Homechoice website Mid-June 2021. All houses will have a garden and 2 parking spaces. All flats will have a parking space.

Full details of the properties, the eligibility criteria and how to apply are shown on the poster.

Looe Valley Trail

The latest Looe Valley Trails Newsletter is now available, along with lots of further information about the Trails on the Lets Talk website.

Evening and night time economy marshals

Quotations are sought for Evening and Night time Economy Marshals for Friday and Saturday nights from 2nd July. You can read full details on the specification.

Road works on Plymouth Road, Liskeard

Details of the imminent road works on Plymouth Road by Cormac can be read here.

Beating the bounds

The Beating the Bounds walk will be on Sunday 1st August this year. The Schedule has details of the timings and route, along with information on the most accessible part of the event for those who use a wheelchair or push a pram.

Press Release on the Cattle Market Makers Project

Read the press release all about the exciting Makers Project at the Cattle Market redevelopment.

Changing Places Toilet Consultation

The Government is offering funding for three new Changing Places toilets in Cornwall, which are fully-accessible disabled toilets, with enough space for a disabled adult in a motorised wheelchair, with two carers, and include an adult-sized changing table and hoist. Changing Places are already situated at various key locations throughout Cornwall, and anyone is invited to submit a suggestion regarding other venues that would benefit from one. The Public Hall in Liskeard has one, where else do you think would benefit from one.

Please use one of the forms below, and reply to changingplaces@cornwall.gov.uk by 10 September.

Easy read letter changing places consultation

Changing places consultation

Nature and wellness event in Castle Park

The Making Space For Nature team are having a Nature and Wellness showcase at Castle Park on 12th August between 3-7pm. Find out full details here. You will be able to find out about these things and more:

Yoga for Happiness
Woodcarving for Mindfulness
Natural Navigation
Forest Bathing
Sensory Nature Exploration Techniques
Intergenerational Walking Group
Story Telling for the Summer Reading Challenge 2021
Mass litter-pick

Cornwall Council have sent us this Notification of Highway Works – A390 St Ive 2022 for roadworks starting on 31st January, 2022.

Notices Archive 2020

Free Parking in Liskeard on 5th December in all of Cornwall Council’s car parks, on 12th and 19th December in Westbourne, the Cattle Market and Upper Sungirt car parks. Free Parking in Liskeard poster to download or add this picture to your social media

free parking poster

Find out about Volunteer Cornwall’s Lifeline Response and Call Care Prompting services that are on offer in their: Volunteer Cornwall Lifeline Prompt Leaflet

The Citizens’ Advice Bureau have a Help to Claim service with dedicated, specialist staff for those who need a bit of help with claiming benefits or sourcing other support such as debt management or Foodbank assistance. Full contact details are on the poster in the link.

Our survey on improving recycling in Liskeard has now closed. The results will be published in due course.

Commonwealth War Graves

Cornwall Marine Network Online Courses – October

Can you help this Christmas with financial or practical help for lighting up the town? There’s an donation form all ready for you to complete: Lighting Up Liskeard Funding Letter 2020

Road Closure Intention Notice – Tregay Lane 19 October to 2 November 2020

The Citizens Advice Bureau have a Domestic Abuse Support pilot project running until 31st October and Devon & Cornwall Police have an advice leaflet to help raise awareness of Child Sexual Exploitation.

We have received details of the removal next month of the Kerbside Recycling facilities at Westbourne and Sun Girt car parks

Anyone who finds social distancing difficult can download “Please Give Me Space” badges and cards from the Government website.

Cornwall Council are consulting on a series of highway proposals. The Consultation letter lists the proposals that relate to Liskeard and some local areas. Full details are listed on the Public Notice which shows contact details and how to comment. The deadline for receipt of the comments by Cornwall Council is 28th August,2020.

Here are the maps showing each proposal in Liskeard Town Council’s area: Gipsy Lane, Coldstyle Road, Baytree Hill, Windsor Place & Gas Lane, Liskerrett Road, Miller Business Park, Charter Way, Tremeddan Lane, Market Approach and Bodgara Way.

Summer 2020 Coronavirus Support Update

Mayor’s Charity Donations 2019/20

Liskeard Together Project information and services they can help with

The Town Clock Stops

Liskeard Cattle Market Regeneration Phase 1 Press Release