Innovative, honest and ethical Cornish skincare brand Spiezia Organics is now a ‘Double Award Winner’ after triumphing at the FreeFrom Skincare Awards 2014 which is now in its third year. Intended to reward and further encourage skincare products manufacturers the awards highlight ‘free from’ products that do not contain additives, fragrances associated with skin sensitivities, […]
Feritech Named One of The Top UK Startups of the Year
An engineering firm from Falmouth is working on further growth prospects after it was named one of the best new businesses in the UK. Feritech found a place on the Startups 100 list, the annual list that compiles the best new contributors to the economy. Feritech was begun in 2012 by husband and wife Gemma […]
Cornish artist launches website for logos and commissions
About as far away from the ubiquitous Hockney blues as you can imagine. Claire Chamberlain’s work is forged from the fires of the ancient land of Cornwall made famous across the world its tin mines and tourist temptations. Claire’s work is the end result of a lifetime of pastiches of Cornish life and naïve beach […]
Cornish Ice-Cream Excursion Offers Mid-Week Break From Heat
Cornish Ice-Cream Excursion Offers Mid-Week Break From Heat. The hottest weekend of the year will soon be here, but instead of worrying about the high temps focus on beating the temps with a brand new UK break that has been invented for those who love ice cream and Cornwell. Titled the Cornish Ice-Cream Excursion, the […]
Golwan Festival Short Break
Every year, Cornwall’s Golowan (Cornish for Midsummer celebrations) festival snowballs into something amazing. A celebration of ancient Celtic traditions, it includes dancing, street theatre and live music, and culminates in Mazey Day with mock mayoral elections, parades and performances throughout the town.
Cornish Businesses Embrace Global Expansion Thanks To New Website
A new website founded by native Frenchman, long time Cornwall resident and accomplished English communications connoisseur, Herve G-Wery, SacreBleu specialises in social media marketing, website translation, international SEO and localisation. The Cornwall based start-up is making localisation a reality for hundreds of the area’s companies wanting to harness the power of overseas expansion.
Eden Project partnership announced by YHA
Visitor attraction The Eden Project situated in Cornwall is to be in new partnership announced by YHA (England and Wales) which will be providing camping facilities throughout July and August 2014. The arrangement is a pre-cursor to YHA’s planned 58-bedroom Youth Hostel that will be constructed by Snoozebox on Strawberry Car Park at Eden later […]
Pioneering New Service Launches At Cornish Home
A new three-year grant funded project, ‘Home Service’, held an information event on Monday 24th March near Redruth, to provide further information about their scheme that aims to give older people living in care homes access to high quality arts experiences. With £256,000 in funding from Arts Council England and The Baring Foundation, Home Service […]
Energy efficiency events run by South West communities awarded £30,000 funding
Community organisations across the South West have received £30,000 from Ready for Retrofit, the programme that supports energy efficiency in social housing, businesses and the community. Under the scheme, run by the Energy Saving Trust, six groups in Bristol, North Somerset, Bath and Gloucestershire and eight groups from Devon, West and South Somerset and Dorset […]
Events Announcements For 2014 For The Falmouth University Fal River Festival
The preparations for the annual Fal River Festival are well under way with the line-up of the 10-day event in May beginning to take shape. The Festival celebrates over 150 events which take place around the Fal River, utilising this unique stretch of water and bringing the community together with a footfall of over 100,000 […]