COUNCIL
SERVICES
Truro
City Council is responsible for the following
services. Other areas of responsibility will
be covered by Carrick
District Council or Cornwall
County Council. If you cannot find what
you're looking for, please contact
us.
Parks
and Gardens
Boscawen Park, Victoria Gardens & Waterfall Gardens, Hendra play area,
Redannick play area, Tremorvah play area, Chapel Hill informal play area,
Daubuz Moors conservation area, plus a number of small amenities areas within
Truro City boundaries. A number of sports facilities are
available for hire.
Christmas
Entertainment
A wide variety of entertainment is provided free of charge (with support
from Carrick District Council and local business) throughout the Christmas
season.
Tourist
Information
Truro's Tourist Information Centre is funded by the
City Council, providing information on leisure activities for tourists and
local residents, as well as accommodation booking.
Planting & Watering
Service
The planting
service provides hanging baskets and window boxes in the city centre
throughout the year.
Room
Hire
The Council Chamber and Committee Room are made available
for hire.
Allotments
74 plots on 4 sites. To apply for an allotment, contact
us.
Burials
Truro Public Cemetery and Kenwyn Churchyard. Contact
us.
Other
Roles
The Council also operates in a consultation role with regard to planning,
highways, city centre development and environmental issues. It supports Truro's
twinning (with Morlaix in Brittany and Boppard on the Rhine) and organises
Mayoral and other civic events. It represents local views in liaison with
other partners in the City, such as the Chamber
of Commerce, Carrick District Council, Cornwall
County Council, Truro Cathedral, Royal
Cornwall Museum and Hall For
Cornwall. |