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Ad Feature Mount Hawke Academy awarded £2,500 from Calor to fund new adventure playground

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Mount Hawke Academy in Cornwall is celebrating after being awarded a grant of £2,500 to help fund their new adventure playground, as part of rural energy provider Calor’s annual funding scheme

VIDEO: RNLI rescue multiple people from rip currents in Cornwall

Thursday, August 2, 2018

RNLI Lifeguards in action. Picture by Photobos. Getty Images

Around 20 people, including children, have had to be rescued across Cornwall in the past week having been caught in rip currents

Ad Feature Plymouth City Council are looking for foster carers

Thursday, August 2, 2018

Photo credit: Kontrec. Getty Images/iStockphoto

Plymouth City Council are looking for potential foster carers to bring positive change to a child’s life. Can you help?

Gillian Ayres 1930 – 2018

Wednesday, April 18, 2018 Ewen MacDonald

Gillian Ayres Rhodoila (2015) Woodcut edition of 25

Cornwall-based painter and print maker Gillian Ayres passed away 11 April 2018, aged 88, peacefully in hospital in North Devon. We look back at the feature we covered on her exhibition in Cornwall from our May issue 2017

Calor launches £50,000 national grant scheme for rural communities

Friday, March 2, 2018

Rural communities throughout the UK could be eligible to receive funding via the Calor Rural Community Fund from energy provider Calor

Celebrity

Jamie Cullum: 'The left-field jazz that you can dance and lose yourself to is what Cheltenham does well'

Thursday, March 14, 2019 Katie Jarvis

Jamie Cullum will be showcasing songs from his new album at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival – and it’s going to be emotional

Famous filming locations in Cornwall

Wednesday, January 16, 2019

Charlestown Harbour. Getty Images/iStockphoto

Many stars have appeared in front of the cameras in one of Cornwall’s many fantastic filming locations. Here’s just a few of the movies and TV shows that have been, at least in part, filmed in Cornwall

Quiz QUIZ: How well do you know Doc Martin?

Monday, July 9, 2018

Photo credit: SimonPRBenson | Getty Images/iStockphoto

Calling all self-professed Clunatics! Test your knowledge on Doc Martin with our quiz

We meet the chef of Porthminster Beach Café

Tuesday, July 3, 2018

Diners flock to St Ives for beachside dining at its best – meet the man behind the mains at Porthminster Beach Café

Poldark's Cornwall: 7 key filming locations

Tuesday, June 5, 2018

The BBC Poldark series, staring Aidan Turner, the cast taking a break while filming in Charlestown. Picture by P J Photography by Shutterstock

After much anticipation the new television series of Poldark, starring Aidan Turner as Ross Poldark, is now showing on BBC1 40 years after the original. Here are 7 Cornish locations used in the filming of this period drama

Ad Feature Mount Hawke Academy awarded £2,500 from Calor to fund new adventure playground

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Mount Hawke Academy in Cornwall is celebrating after being awarded a grant of £2,500 to help fund their new adventure playground, as part of rural energy provider Calor’s annual funding scheme

VIDEO: RNLI rescue multiple people from rip currents in Cornwall

Thursday, August 2, 2018

Around 20 people, including children, have had to be rescued across Cornwall in the past week having been caught in rip currents

Ad Feature Plymouth City Council are looking for foster carers

Thursday, August 2, 2018

Plymouth City Council are looking for potential foster carers to bring positive change to a child’s life. Can you help?

Calor launches £50,000 national grant scheme for rural communities

Friday, March 2, 2018

Rural communities throughout the UK could be eligible to receive funding via the Calor Rural Community Fund from energy provider Calor

One giant step for the countryside

Wednesday, May 21, 2014

How the simple act of going out for a walk could help raise awareness for the Prince’s Countryside Fund

Business

Bell's Cornwall Chimes

Friday, May 2, 2014

Malcolm Bell - Head of Tourism (Truro) With Truro Cathedral in the back ground

Cornwall is not only #openforbusiness, it never closed, writes Malcolm Bell, head of tourism at Visit Cornwall, but where’s the screaming headlines in that?

Industry Leaders Gather to Discuss Cultural Tourism in Cornwall

Thursday, March 27, 2014

On Monday 17 March, leaders from the South West tourism sector gathered to consider and discuss the major issues, offerings and solutions at play within the region’s vibrant tourism industry. Foregrounded against the new BA(Hons) Cultural Tourism Management degree at Falmouth, that explores tourism activity inspired by creative arts, action sports, heritage and landscape, the day offered a selection of presentations punctuated by audience discussion

Made in Cornwall

Friday, February 21, 2014

The dipped candles on sale at Green Cart Farm

Delicious smells, exotic ingredients and ancient remedies all await at the Green Cart Farm

Isle of flowers

Thursday, February 20, 2014

In this stunning sub-tropical climate, the Scilly Isles boasts the perfect weather for a heavenly host of flora which turns these islands into a patchwork of vibrant colours and provides work for islanders. Lesley Double joined the 2013 harvest

PhotographY: Emily Whitfield-Wicks

A very Cornish brand

Thursday, February 20, 2014

Neil Chadwick, one of the founders of Seasalt

It all began on a wet August day in 1981 – when brothers Donald and David Chadwick were hunting for an army surplus parka in Penzance, but the family came away with the shop instead. Carol Burns finds out more

Weddings

Plan your perfect day at Bride: The Wedding Show at Westpoint Exeter

Monday, August 13, 2018

Bride: The Wedding Show at Westpoint Exeter (c) Ian Southerin

Bride: The Wedding Show returns to Westpoint Exeter on October 13 and 14th promising a weekend of inspiration and entertainment with over 160 regional wedding suppliers on hand to help you plan your special day

11 of the most romantic places to propose in Cornwall

Thursday, February 1, 2018 Bernard Bale

Minack Theatre,Porthcurno,Cornwall by Mike Gallagher/Thinkstock

Whether it is time to pop the question or simply pledge one’s innermost feelings, Cornwall has plenty of perfect places for proposing or pledging your love

Looking for your dream wedding venue?

Monday, January 8, 2018

A diverse array of dazzling wedding venues is just a click away in Archant Bride’s first ever national Online Venue Guide

Simply scrummy: Wedding food

Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Wedding food is always evolving and with new ideas being introduced each year FRANCESCA KENLEY looks at the latest trends this season with tips on choosing your perfect wedding menu from local caterers

Bride on a budget

Tuesday, May 6, 2014

CHRISSY HARRIS meets the bride on a mission to prove that a dream wedding can be cheap and very, very cheerful

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