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Cornwall Life
Wishing on the STARS
Amateur astronomy is a fun, fascinating hobby and Cornwall is one of the best places in the UK to give it a go
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February 2020
Cornwall Life
Walk of Destiny
Robert Hesketh heads out in search of Cornwall’s prehistoric past along the coast taking in shipwrecks, seals and a spot of Iron Age architecture
3 min |
February 2020
Cornwall Life
STAY WELL
If your good intentions for 2020 have slipped away, be assured even Olympic athlete Helen Glover admits to feeling unmotivated sometimes
4 min |
February 2020
Cornwall Life
CORNISH icon
Owner Karina Rickards surrounded by iconic Cornishware which is available in a growing range of colours including red and orange
6 min |
February 2020
Cornwall Life
Come snow or high water
In our new series award-winning photographer David Chapman turns his lens on the Atlantic coast
5 min |
February 2020
Cornwall Life
A new view at Hope Cove
It was the view of Hope Cove that sold it to a couple who went on to create a stunning house that reflects the beauty of the area
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February 2020
Cornwall Life
Garden For Living
A new garden has opened its gates at the Eden Project transplanted from RHS Chelsea via sub-Saharan Africa
3 min |
January 2020
Cornwall Life
Grand Adventure
Starting a new life in Cornwall is a dream for many people and starting life in a bespoke self built house is high on the bucket (and spade) list for any family
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January 2020
Cornwall Life
Fashion Conscience
Shop locally and be inspired by vintage and designer pieces at this fast-growing Cornwall-born fashion label
2 min |
January 2020
Cornwall Life
Spirit Of The Isles
Natalie Millar-Partridge journeys to the Isles of Scilly to discover a gin that embodies the spirit of St Mary’s where it is made
5 min |
January 2020
Cornwall Life
Beast From The East Goes West
Award-winning photographer David Chapman begins his new series exploring Cornwall’s Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty with a trip to a snowcapped Bodmin Moor
5 min |
January 2020
Cornwall Life
Sea, Surf & Acrylic Paint
Capturing Cornwall’s coastline in paint is a centuries-old pursuit - and one artist is finding new ways to present such a familiar scene
3 min |
January 2020
Cornwall Life
Beach Of The Month
Carlyon Bay, near St Austell
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January 2020
Cornwall Life
Three Wishes
Almost a third of Cornwall sits in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty – so what three Christmas wishes would save it for future generations?
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December 2019
Cornwall Life
Singing Loud
Is the school choir still relevant in the 21st century? Anne Besford, chief executive, and Ben Parry, artistic director and principal conductor, of National Youth Choirs of Great Britain (NYCGB) discuss its importance.
2 min |
December 2019
Cornwall Life
Scarlet Christmas
The festive season is the perfect time to sample Cornwall’s bounteous food and drink - we ask the experts at Scarlet Wines for some of their favourite local tipples and the best way to serve them.
1 min |
December 2019
Cornwall Life
Holy Ground
Cornwall contains many idyllic churches, in beautiful settings, rich in folklore and history and what better time to celebrate them than Christmas, asks Hazel Sillver.
4 min |
December 2019
Cornwall Life
Helping People In Crisis, By Helping Animals
A unique Cornish charity is helping people escape domestic abuse situations by arranging safe care for their pets - Abby Driver visits Refuge4Pets
5 min |
December 2019
Cornwall Life
Have A Cornish Christmas
Get all your Christmas shopping done at once with Krowji Christmas Open Studios which begins with a festive evening on 29 November. It promises to be a merry start to the season – with a weekend of meeting makers, supporting local businesses and buying original work directly from the studios of more than 60 of the artists, makers and designers based at the Redruth centre.
2 min |
December 2019
Cornwall Life
Saving The Planet, One Cocktail At A Time
Cornwall is not short of gin-makers but one couple in Newquay have developed the art of distilling to safeguard our coastline
4 min |
November 2019
Cornwall Life
The Sea Beckons
Artists have long been drawn to the coast – but painter Penny Rumble discovered her calling for her vibrant seascapes after moving to the Penwith peninsula and exploring Cornwall’s teaching talents
4 min |
November 2019
Cornwall Life
Winter Wonders
Cornwall’s beaches take on a different hue in the winter. Bright cold days can be the perfect time to lose yourself in the great expanses of empty sands on offer on Cornwall’s best winter beaches...
4 min |
November 2019
Cornwall Life
Port In A Storm
Award-winning photographer David Chapman completes his year-long tour of Cornwall with a stop at Port Isaac - and its most famous (fictional) resident Doc Martin
5 min |
November 2019
Cornwall Life
Surfing The Waves
Cornwall has a growing number of dynamic community radio stations. James Lee discovers the appea
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November 2019
Cornwall Life
In The Palm Of Your Hand
More than a hundred works are on show at Tate St Ives’ timely exhibition exploring the human impact on the landscape,
3 min |
November 2019
Cornwall Life
Facing The Atlantic
Newquay is about more than surf and sun: award-winning photographer David Chapman reveals another side to the area around this ancient harbour town
4 min |
October 2019
Cornwall Life
Down By The River
For a UK break with a difference, why not stay in a 17th century farmhouse with eye-catching views and a piece of TV history attached to it
2 min |
October 2019
Cornwall Life
Our Feathered Friends
Anyone who’s had a down day knows the instant boost that comes from a fluffy cuddle with a cat or dog. But chickens? Surely they can’t provide the same therapeutic benefits as more traditional pets? Think again...
4 min |
October 2019
Cornwall Life
Beach Of The Month
St Mary’s, Isles of Scilly
1 min |
October 2019
Cornwall Life
Time To See The Doctor
Martin Clunes returns to our TV screens as Cornwall’s most irascible family doctor in the latest series of Doc Martin where Port Isaac remains the star
5 min |