Isles of Scilly Crowned UK’s Best Islands in Major Travel Award
The Isles of Scilly topped Condé Nast Traveller’s 2026 awards. Here is what the top ranking means for Cornish tourism, local businesses, and visitors.
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End of an Era: Scillonian III Bows Out After 50 Years
The beloved Scillonian III ferry retires after half a century connecting Penzance to the Isles of Scilly. Here’s what it means for our community.
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New Cargo Ship Menawethan Transforms Scilly Lifeline
Modern freighter Menawethan officially launched to replace ageing vessel, promising improved reliability and essential goods delivery to Isles of Scilly.
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Scilly Islands Housing Crisis: 10 New Homes for Key Workers
Duchy of Cornwall funds 10 new homes on Isles of Scilly to address critical housing shortage affecting healthcare and education workers.
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Scilly’s Housing Crisis: 10 New Homes Bring Hope to Island Workers
Duchy of Cornwall builds 10 affordable homes for key workers on Isles of Scilly. Read how this development addresses the islands’ critical housing shortage.
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17th Century Shipwreck Treasures Find Home at Scilly Museum
Rare artefacts from the 1680 Phoenix wreck donated to Isles of Scilly Museum. A significant discovery for Cornwall’s maritime heritage.
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Scilly Islands Housing Crisis: 10 New Homes Transform Community
Royal-backed housing project brings hope to Scilly Islands workers facing homelessness crisis. 10 new affordable homes completed by January.
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Scilly Housing Crisis: 10 New Homes Transform Island Community
The Isles of Scilly faces a housing emergency as key workers struggle to afford homes. A major new development offers hope for sustainable island living.
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New Homes Bring Hope to Scilly’s Housing Crisis
Ten new homes for key workers arrive at Telegraph on Isles of Scilly. A major step in tackling the islands’ severe housing shortage affecting healthcare and education staff.
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New Freight Ship Arrives in Penzance: What It Means for Scilly
The Menawethan arrives in Penzance after 8,000 miles, bringing better supplies and year-round ferry links to the Isles of Scilly. Here’s what locals need to know.
