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Watersports business blames increasing costs and shoplifting as reasons for closing
A watersports business has announced it is closing its doors blaming the cost of living and shoplifting as two of the reasons. Posting on Mylor Life Facebook page, the owner of Big Blue Watersports on Mylor Yacht Harbour Sara Reid was closing down
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LETTER: 'Porthleven sadly no longer on our list of preferred locations' after spill
My wife and I enjoyed a short break at Porthleven this past week. We often go there at this time of year as it is quieter and we enjoy storm watching. We take a cottage close to the harbour - just up from the Ship Inn. Image my surprise and
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PICTURES: Crowds flock to Penryn for annual Christmas lights switch-on
Crowds of people flocked to Penryn last night to take part in the annual Christmas lights switch-on. The evening began at 6pm with the Salvation Army playing carols on the chapel steps followed by a Lantern led by Embrace. At 6.30pm there was
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Watch ''CRAZY' video of Whipsiderry Cliffs collapse onto Newquay beach
Following the collapse of the Whipsiderry Cliffs last week, Newquay Activity Centre has posted a crazy video of the collapse itself. In its weekly newsletter the activity centre based in Fore Street posted a link to the video taken by a member
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Sailing Association presents cheque for over £800 to children's charity
Each year the Port of Falmouth Sailing Association (PoFSA) partners up with a local sailing charity and in 2023 it was the turn of the Royal Cornwall Sailing Trust, writes Jane Wright. At the PoFSA AGM a cheque was presented by outgoing PoFSA Chairman
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50 years on Gylly Girls are back planting trees
Fifty years after first planting trees in Tregonniggie Woods, the Gylly Girls WI have returned to plant some more. On Saturday, November 25, as part of National Tree Week, the Gylly Girls Women’s Institute were in Tregoniggie Woodland to plant
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Cornwall's construction sector gets £3.34m boost for jobs and skill training
A £3.34m investment in Cornwall's construction sector aims to expand job opportunities and meet rising demand. The funding is part of the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Good Growth Programme, a scheme to provide skills training and create employment
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Christmas market in Cornwall named one of 11 best in the country
The market at the Padstow Christmas Festival has been named among the top 11 Christmas markets in the UK by National Geographic. The festival boasts an unmatched line-up of local and celebrity chefs, a Christmas market featuring more than 100 traders
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Origin celebrates being named the Best Specialty Coffee Roaster in Europe
The CEO and owner of Origin Coffee said he and his team are “honoured” after being named the best in Europe at a prestigious coffee award. Origin Coffee has been awarded as Best Speciality Coffee Roaster in Europe at the European Coffee Symposium