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September 2024 Newsletter
Now there are those who might say that this summer has been a little bit underwhelming, but we'd rather look on the bright side and...
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- 5 days ago
- 4 min
Autumn and Winter Events 2024
Carleen & District Village Show - Saturday 7th September 2024 at Carleen Village Hall Doors open at 2.45pm, presentation of prizes at...
- Aug 17
- 6 min
August 2024 Newsletter - Tea Treat, Nimby's Corner and More
Tea Treat 2024 This year’s annual Tea Treat was thankfully not marred by high winds as it was in 2023. In fact, it was a wonderful...
- Jul 15
- 3 min
July 2024 Newsletter - Countdown to Carleen Tea Treat
Local News and Events Carleen Tea Treat 2024 Our third Tea Treat is taking place on Saturday 3rd August. Just days away! Breage band is...
- Jul 8
- 2 min
Carleen Tea Treat Returns! Saturday 3rd August 2024
The Carleen Tea Treat returns for 2024!
- Jun 8
- 5 min
June 2024 Newsletter - Sunshine at Last in the Parish of Breage!
Isn't it nice to see some sunshine for change! It is an exciting time of year in the Flow valley - all the wildlife is active. At dusk if...
- May 13
- 3 min
May 2024 Newsletter - Godolphin Exploration Withdraw
Breaking News! both of CTL's drill rigs have disappeared
- May 3
- 1 min
Tom Gatehouse : How to stop a mine, Lessons from Latin America
Talk By Tom Gatehouse 7pm Friday 17th May Carleen Village Hall, Carleen, Helston TR13 9QP Protect Wheal Vor & GWVCEG are delighted to...
- Apr 16
- 2 min
Electronic Equipment Recycling Event Update
We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for supporting our event last October which we believe was highly successful and has...
- Apr 8
- 3 min
April 2024 Newsletter - Still Drilling in the Mud
Will this rain ever stop?! Cornish Tin Limited (CTL) certainly don't let it stop them making a muddy mess in the fields they are active...
- Mar 13
- 3 min
The Hidden Impact of Mining on Water Pollution in Cornwall
One of our concerns with the resumption of exploratory drilling and potential resumption of full scale mining in the Great Wheal Vor Area...
- Mar 12
- 5 min
Spring Summer 2024 Upcoming Events
Local Farmers' Markets Held on the first Saturday of every month starting 3rd February 2024 the Helston Farmers Market will return - see...
- Mar 7
- 2 min
March 2024 Newsletter - Mud Glorious Mud!
Heavy plant plus lots of rain = Mud! Cornish Tin setting up at sites 23/107 & PV207 Cornish Tin have started the third phase of their...
- Feb 17
- 1 min
Community Tree Planting And Wellness Event Near Helston
An event for those with green fingers (or enthusiastic novices alike!). On March 2nd there will be a community tree planting and wellness...
- Feb 6
- 3 min
February 2024 Newsletter - Wheal Vor In The Firing Line Again
Godolphin Exploration Apply For GPDO in Wheal Vor On 5th February 2024 another mining outfit, Godolphin Exploration Ltd, submitted their...
- Jan 23
- 2 min
Upcoming Winter / Spring 2024 Events in the Wheal Vor Area
This spring looks to be exciting with plenty of events coming in the local area. Carleen Village Hall Starting with the village hall in...
- Jan 23
- 1 min
Clubs And Activities at Carleen Village Hall
As a community group we like to keep up with the activities at the Carleen village hall near Helston - there's plenty going on such as...
- Jan 19
- 2 min
JANUARY NEWSLETTER
On 13th December 2023 We learnt that Cornish Tin had submitted a new General Permitted Development Order (GPDO) to drill 26 new bore...
- Jan 19
- 2 min
Who really benefits from opening up a new mine?
Mining projects involve enormous investments. The stakes are very high. The motivation has little to do with any of the headings and...
- Dec 21, 2023
- 3 min
A Rebuttal of Cornish Tin’s Newsletter of 4th December 2023
The Great Wheal Vor Community and Environment Group would like you to consider the implications of the last newsletter submitted by...
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