Penzance’s Golowan Festival Launches with Historic Civic Parade
Penzance’s week-long Golowan Festival celebrates art, music and heritage with parades, street entertainment and craft stalls through June.
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Newquay’s Maritime Tragedy: The Darlwyne Disaster 58 Years On
The 1966 sinking of pleasure boat Darlwyne off Cornwall claimed 31 lives. We revisit this maritime disaster and its lasting impact on local communities.
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Liskeard’s 158-Year-Old Town Clock Gets Modern Upgrade
Liskeard’s historic 1868 town clock is being modernized with automatic winding. Learn how this restoration protects a cherished local landmark.
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Learn Cornish Locally: BBC’s New Language Series Takes Off
Newquay residents exploring Cornish heritage can now tap into BBC Sounds’ engaging language learning series. Discover how local communities are reconnecting with regional culture.
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Flambards Theme Park: How 48 Years of Cornish Magic Came to End
Flambards Theme Park near Helston closed after nearly five decades. Locals remember cherished memories as the beloved West Cornwall attraction now sits abandoned.
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Meet the North Cornwall Detectorists Unearthing Ancient Treasure
Discover how Wadebridge’s North Cornwall Metal Detecting group is uncovering Bronze Age treasures and boosting local mental health.
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Luxury Steam Train Captivates Spectators Across Cornwall
The magnificent Great Britain XVIII steam train passes through Cornwall, drawing crowds of locals and inspiring visitors to explore the scenic region.
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Rare 17th-Century Cornish Tokens Offer Glimpse into Local Past
A collection of unique 17th-century Cornish trade tokens, offering fascinating insights into local lives and commerce nearly 500 years ago, is set for auction.
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Cornwall’s Hidden Past: Rare 17th-Century Tokens Up For Auction
Discover the fascinating stories behind rare 17th-century Cornish trade tokens going to auction. A unique glimpse into local life, merchants, and families.
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Honoring Sapper William Hart: A Community’s Remembrance
A local community gathers for a poignant remembrance service, honoring Sapper William Hart, a ‘forgotten’ soldier whose rediscovered story touched many hearts.
