A fantastic exhibition to be held at Cape Cornwall School in St Just. The Cape Cornwall Art and Crafts Exhibition is held in aid of Cancer Research and runs for just over two weeks in August. is year the St Just Exhibition will run from Wednesday 2nd to Friday 18th August with the Preview Evening […]
PZ 134 Ocean Pride is the only Newlyn built counter-stern lugger left in the country. Following many years of Service, she was taken to Rye Harbour, Sussex, where she lies today out of the water and deteriorating. A number of ‘Likeminded’ individuals have come together to try and get her brought back to Newlyn and over […]
One of West Cornwall’s most prevalent landmarks, the origins of The Minack Theatre in Porthcurno tell a fascinating tale. Following the First World War a lady by the name of Rowena Cade moved to Cornwall along with her Mother and built a house on land at Minack Point. In 1929 a group of village players […]
A simple seasonal recipe that’s delicious hot or cold with a leafy salad Wash 500g of Cornish early new potatoes, rubbing away any dirt & loose skin. ere’s no need to peel them. Cut them into slices, about the thickness of a pound coin. Place into a small, shallow baking dish, about 15 x 25 […]
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May
May
Did you know there were nicknames given to Cornish towns and villages in Victorian times? ey were not always attering but existed nonethe- less. e nicknames came about for all sorts of reasons and were related to locations and history. Some were formed to re ect occupations (hence a coastal town known for shing had […]
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Apr
Apr
Deciding on somewhere to eat out with the kids can sometimes be a challenge. Not a problem in Penzance which boast some great child friendly eateries that the whole family can enjoy. In fact, it was a struggle to pick just a handful of them, but here goes…we’ve hand-picked a few guaranteed to satisfy those […]
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Apr
Apr
Penzance is packed full of things to do with all the family whatever the weather, so much so that it can be hard to decide. Why not follow our advice and read on for our suggestions for planning the perfect long weekend in Penzance; Arriving on a Friday evening? Drop off your bags and head […]