4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (122+ words) People will be able to get a first look this weekend at a new exhibition showcasing experimental ceramics and artwork inspired by the Cornish landscape - some of which features human ashes. Taking place at the Tolman Centre in Constantine, the…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (389+ words) A blue plaque will be unveiled next week in honour of a renowned Cornish boatbuilder whose work helped spark the modern revival of gig racing. The plaque commemorating Ralph Bird will be installed at his former workshop at Carnon Mine,…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (274+ words) Janet Stedman won three cups including best exhibit in the show (Image: Emma Ferguson/Helston Packet) Helston Harvest Fair Horticultural and Craft Show celebrated the best of the town’s produce, crafts and cookery at the weekend. Winners were presented with…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (783+ words) Rhys Wynne-Jones' life has changed beyond recognition in the past two years. Known as The Nightchurch Pianist, Rhys, who was homeless for more than a decade, now receives voice notes from Peter Andre. At the Pride of Britain Awards last…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (203+ words) Young cyclists will take centre stage next weekend in Camborne. The Tykes on Trikes race, a popular annual event in Camborne, will take place on Sunday, September 13, starting at 9am. Organised by BID Camborne and supported by sponsors including Tyacks Hotel,…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (250+ words) A ride-on mower is helping keep Newquay Orchard in top shape thanks to a generous donation. The mower was gifted by SUEZ, a recycling and recovery company, to support the upkeep of the orchard’s seven-acre site, which relies on more…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (303+ words) A Cornwall artist has been named one of the UK’s Nation’s Favourite Businesses for 2026. Gemma Lessinger, based in Newquay, was recognised by the Small Business Saturday campaign, nearly four years after leaving a 20-year fashion career to pursue art full-time....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (253+ words) The sun shone down and the people came in their droves to the St Peter’s Church summer fete in Flushing. It was described as a wonderfully successful event on August Bank Holiday Monday, held on the Bowling Green in Flushing....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (134+ words) It will be the first visit to Helston Chapel for the Mevagissey men, the 45 plus strong choir are looking forward to their first visit, and joining with the other choirs in concert, which is in Remembrance of Laurel Eathorne, who…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (558+ words) The 39th Martin Jennings Memorial Motorcycle Run will be going ahead next Sunday (September 13), weather permitting. More than 1,000 bikes and riders from around the country are expected at the charity ride, making it one of the largest in the South West....