The site was taken over by Cornwall Council and a £1.1 million grant from the National Lottery meant much needed work could be done, with provision of a café and some existing buildings being converted into revenue-producing work spaces. The site was reopened in April 2017, with further renovation and maintenance being done.
The location was acquired by Cornwall Council, and thanks to a £1.1 million grant from the National Lottery, substantial repairs were possible, including the establishment of a café and transformation of existing buildings into income-generating spaces. The site reopened in April 2017 after further renovation and upkeep.