Marcus Jones MP, Under-Secretary of State for the Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG) and Minister for High Streets, visited the Falmouth Town Team on Wednesday 23 September to learn first-hand about the innovative ideas and projects being delivered to support the town, its businesses and residents.
Tag: Cornwall

Halloween Ball Festival’s Areas Unveiled With Some Of UK’s Top Dance Acts
The Masked Ball, one of the UK’s most innovative dance parties, returns to Cornwall this Halloween with a bang. This year the event, which takes place in at Flambards Theme Park, Helston, Cornwall, on October 31, 2015 will present the biggest names on the UK dance scene.
See best of Cornwall with these Cornish holiday ideas
Brand new to Boutique Retreats’ portfolio is Apple Loft (sleeps two), a cosy cottage slap-bang between Cornwall’s north (St Ives) and south (Porthleven) coasts, meaning that the beach is no more than a 20-minute drive in either direction. With its clotted cream coloured walls, vintage furnishings and Aga, plus a cobbled courtyard and pretty gardens, […]

Award winning Sharp’s beers at ‘British Street Food Awards’ roadshow Falmouth
This coming Bank Holiday weekend (August 29th – 31st) will see Falmouth’s Events Square come alive with colourful cuisine, sumptuous smells and award winning beers from Sharp’s Brewery, as the ‘British Street Food Awards’ roadshow, makes its debut in Cornwall. Positioned on Falmouth’s iconic marina, thirteen of the best street food traders from the south […]

Dance party The Masked Ball returns to Cornwall this Halloween with Hospital Records
The Masked Ball, one of the UK’s most innovative dance parties, returns to Cornwall this Halloween with a bang. This year the event, which takes place in at Flambards Theme Park, Helston, Cornwall, on October 31, 2015 will present the biggest names on the UK drum and bass circuit and is joining forces with Hospital […]

This years St Ives Food and Drink Festival a sizzling success
This year’s much lauded St Ives Food and Drink Festival, which took place last weekend was a scorching hot hit, welcoming record numbers of more than 5, 000 local and visiting foodies to the iconic Porthminster Beach to celebrate Cornish provenance. Now in its sixth year, the popular event was organised by an enthusiastic volunteer […]

Night Surf competition in Newquay back for 15th year
As the sun retires each day over the weekend of Saturday 23rd May – Sunday 24th May, leaving the waters of Newquay’s iconic North Fistral Beach glistening, a venturesome group of international wave warriors will be entering the water to ride waves in the darkness of nightfall. One of the only competitive night time surfing events […]

Kid’s Café to lead the way for St Ives Food and Drink Festival
Glastonbury-based business woman, Elisabeth Janaway is revolutionising the popular UK trend that is Festival based street food. Her recently started venture, the Kid’s Café strives to fulfil children’s catering needs not usually found at UK Festivals. Filling this gap with child friendly food at affordable prices, Kids Café is attending a plethora of exciting events […]
Cornwall Music Service Secures Teaching Jobs From Cornish Schools
The new Cornwall Music Service Trust (CMST) has won plaudits for forming partnerships with around 80 per cent of Cornish schools. It has adequately replaced the closure of the Cornwall Music Service which resulted after local government cuts. Fusion Bags have commented on the news.

Cornwall sees return of Coppicing to ancient woodlands
As Cornwall’s woods awash with the scent of wild garlic, local woodsman Tom Kemp revives the ancient art of coppicing Along with the return of the Cornish language, and goods being delivered under sail, many traditional crafts are seeing a revival in Cornwall at the moment. Before 1900 most woods were coppiced pretty intensively, and […]