The Latest Breaking News from St Ives

Britain’s happiest places to live revealed

More than 21,000 people responded to Rightmove’s Happy at Home Index, which asks residents how they feel about where they live.

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2022

Britain's happiest place to live revealed - see full list and where your town is

A list of the top 20 happiest places to live in Britain has been compiled from an annual survey with locations up and down the country and a new town in number one spot

Daily Mirror · Dec 2, 2022

Northumberland market town loses UK's happiest place to live title

St Ives took the top spot, while Hexham dropped to fourth in Rightmove's 'happy at home' index

Chronicle Live · Dec 1, 2022

Woman dies after becoming unwell in the sea in St Ives

Police say the death is not being treated as suspicious at this time

Bristol Post · Aug 15, 2022

Hundreds of spider crabs gather in Cornwall

Conservationists are urging visitors to Cornwall to enjoy the sight of mass spider crab gatherings in a bid to counter claims the crustaceans are “venomous”.There have been sightings of hundreds of crabs grouping together in knee deep water in popular tourists spots including Newquay, St Ives, Falmouth and St Austell…

Evening Standard · Aug 11, 2022

Woman in wheelchair left to sit in own urine for hours after train breaks down

Judy Lawson, 55, boarded her 7.15pm train from St Ives but it was kept stationary for around three hours - while her chair did not fit in the disabled toilet on the service

Daily Mirror · Aug 8, 2022

Spider crabs swarm Cornish beaches as sea temperatures rise

Thousands of migratory creatures converged in the shallow water in St Ives to shed their shells

The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2022

Thousands of venomous spider crabs swarm British beach in spectacular sight

Days after a snorkeller claimed they were bitten off the coast of Cornwall, spider crabs have gathered in the shallow water at Porthgwidden Beach, St Ives, but not everyone is put off taking a drip

Daily Mirror · Aug 5, 2022

Thousands of crab shells wash up on popular tourist beach in bizarre clip

The grisly scenes sparked concern amongst locals who spotted the exoskeletons in St Ives, Cornwall yesterday morning, with one writing: 'I wouldn't like walking across that lot'

Daily Mirror · Aug 2, 2022

A story of two St Ives: ‘It is cursed and confused by its raging beauty’

On 2 July we sent six writers and photographers to capture a typical British summer’s day. Tanya Gold headed to St Ives

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2022