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GWR Travel Disruptions from Monday 8th December.

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An Update from GWR regarding train travel to Looe:
Track maintenance will be taking place between Liskeard and Looe from Monday 8 December to Friday 19 December.
During this period, buses will replace train services on this route.
Replacement Bus Arrangements:
•Buses will stop at St Keyne village (not St Keyne Wishing Well Halt).
•Buses will stop at Duloe village (not Causeland station).
•Coombe Junction Halt will not be served.
Important Note
No rail replacement services will operate on Sunday 14 December.
All changes have been uploaded into online journey planners and we are also making customers aware at stations and on board through announcements, station posters, and both traditional and social media. For more information  please visit: Planned Engineering Work and Disruption | Great Western Railway
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Station Road: An update from Cornwall Highways

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We have received an update from Cornwall Highways regarding the stabilisation scheme on Station Road, East Looe.
We have permission to share this information & hope you find it informative. To view the latest please click to access the pdf here: Station Road East Looe – Stakeholders Update – 2 December 2025
To express any queries or concerns please email: enquiries@cornwallhighways.co.uk
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Celebrate Christmas Jumper Day with us!

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Get your Christmas Jumpers ready, the uglier the better!
We’re fundraising for Save the Children, hosting hot drinks and cake at Looe Library & Community Hub on Thursday 11th December 2025. All donations made will go directly to Save the Children.
We’re there all day 9:30-5pm so please pop along & say hello! 🙂
  • There’s also more to do here, including knitting patterns!
Save the Children Xmas Jumper Day (1)
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Looe Lantern Parade 2025

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Our annual lantern parade took place on Friday, and what a turn-out!
We were delighted to see so many people there. It was a truly magical evening, beautifully captured by the amazing Chris at Photonaut (PHOTONAUT)
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We would like to give special thanks to a few wonderful organisations, including Looe Lions, Looe & Liskeard Radio, Reverend Ben, East Looe Town Trust, Looe Harbour Commissioners, Peter Friend, Looe Primary and of course, Santa and his elves!
We can’t wait to see you all next year, and we wish you a very merry festive season (more pictures on our Facebook page!)

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Council Meetings for December 2025.

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Dates for your diary, Council Meetings for December 2025.
All meetings are due to commence at 6pm & will take place in the council chambers, PL13 2AF. Agendas can be found here: Agendas and Minutes – Looe Town Council a minimum of three days in advance.
📆Tues 2nd December – Services, Assets & Community Committee
📆 Tues 9th December- Planning Meeting
📆 Mon 15th December – Finance & Strategy Meeting
📆 Tues 16th December – Full Council Meeting
Due to capacity limits, if you wish to attend a meeting please register via enquiries@looetowncouncil.gov.uk
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December 2025 Wasson Live

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The December Wasson is now live. A list of community events in & around Looe created by Looe Library and Community Hub.

 

Click the attachment to discover more: Wasson December new 2025

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Our Fire Safety Awareness Course!

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This week, Sharon our Deputy Clerk, Catherine our Looe Library & Community Hub supervisor and Tegan our Content & Communications officer took part in Fire Safety Awareness with Practical Fire Extinguisher Training!

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With thanks to Dave Wright from Tamar Safety for this very informative course & to Liskeard town council for hosting us! We thoroughly enjoyed it, although we look  a little chilly!

 

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2 days to go until Looe Lantern Parade!

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2 Days to Go: Annual Looe Lantern Parade!
Here’s everything you need to know:
✨6:10pm – Lantern Parade participants meet outside Looe Library and Community Hub
✨6:20pm – Parade starts from Millpool, crossing the bridge towards East Looe seafront
✨7:00pm – Live music on the seafront, Carol Service
✨7:20pm – Santa arrives from Watchtower
✨ 7:30pm – Light Switch-On
✨7:32pm – Fireworks & fire performance on the seafront
✨7:35-8:30pm PA music food & drink
✨8:30pm formal event closure.
Additional Information:
🚨Free parking is available at Millpool from 4:00pm.
🚨Rolling road closure from 6:30–7:00pm across the bridge towards the seafront, affecting Fore Street. Temporary traffic lights may cause delays during this time to ensure safety of participants please plan your journey in advance.
🚨Fireworks will be part of the event; please keep dogs on leads and be mindful of surroundings.
We look forward to seeing you soon!
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Our Christmas Tree Has Arrived!

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Did someone say Christmas? Looe Town Council is delighted to share some festive news with our residents, our brand-new Christmas tree has arrived in the Mariners Garden, with thanks to Arborcure Tree & Landscape specialists!

We’re pleased to report that Santa’s elves have been in touch and will be visiting Looe over the next few weeks to decorate the tree and bring a touch of North Pole magic to the garden.

Don’t forget that our annual Christmas Light Switch-On and the much-loved Looe Lantern Parade will take place on Friday, 28 November.

  • Lantern Parade begins: from 6:20pm (walking across Looe Bridge to the Seafront)

  • Christmas Lights Switch-On & Fireworks: 7:30pm (look out for Santa)

 

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We invite all residents and visitors to come along, join the festivities, and help us welcome the start of the Christmas season in Looe.

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Remembrance Day 2025

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At the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month we will remember them.
Today is Remembrance Day, a day to remember and honour those who have sacrificed.
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who attended the Remembrance Day service on Sunday including the Looe Army Cadet Force & Mayor’s cadet, St Pinnock’s Band, Royal British Legion, Reverend Ben and our amazing young mace bearers, who may well be the youngest in Cornwall!
Your presence and support is appreciated.
Lest We Forget❤️
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(with thanks to Richard Field & Paul Hockaday for photos attached)