Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Award-winning comedian Rachel Parris brings her musical comedy to Launceston

Comedy fans can look forward to an evening of musical mischief and sharp-witted humour when BAFTA-nominated comedian, musician and writer Rachel Parris brings her new live show, The Rachel Parris Songbook, to Launceston Town Hall on Saturday 14 November.

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New Life Church Bodmin celebrates 50 years of faith and community

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From humble beginnings in a series of Gospel Outreach meetings to a transformed home on the edge of town, New Life Church Bodmin is celebrating 50 years of faith, friendship and service to the community.

Launceston Folk Club: Catch British Folk-Rock Legends Fairport Convention Live!

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Music lovers, mark your calendars—the architects of British folk-rock, Fairport Convention, are heading out on tour, and they are bringing decades of musical mastery to the stage in a special event proudly organised by Launceston Folk Club.

Cornish Endurance Rider Jessie Lethbridge Triumphs in Welsh 65km Championship Ride

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Liskeard rider bounces back from injury to take top honours aboard charismatic Arabian gelding Mountedgcumbe Velveteen at the prestigious British Horse Feeds Festival of Endurance.

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Oct 8, 2026

Mark Thomas brings 40 years of political comedy to Cornwall

Mark Thomas has been standing up for 40 years – and he’s celebrating by taking a brand-new show on the road, with three Cornwall dates this autumn and winter.

Oct 5, 2026

Autumn beauty awaits at Trebartha Estate Garden

Trebartha Estate Garden, near North Hill, Launceston, will open its gates to visitors on Sunday 18 October, offering the chance to explore one of Cornwall’s most atmospheric gardens while supporting a range of important nursing and health charities.

Oct 7, 2026

Wadebridge Bikelights to return and shine brightly

One of Wadebridge's most colourful community events is making a welcome return this autumn as Wadebridge Bikelights rides back into town on Saturday 17th October, setting off at 6.30pm.

St Joseph's School class of 2026 GCSE achievements

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St Joseph’s School celebrates Class of 2026 GCSE achievements

St Joseph’s School is celebrating the achievements of its Class of 2026, with strong GCSE results highlighting the hard work, resilience and personal growth of its pupils.

Pendennis Castle Falmouth

Sep 25, 2026

Pendennis Castle Tudor Keep set for major conservation project

Plans are being developed to secure the future of one of Falmouth’s most iconic historic landmarks, with English Heritage announcing an ambitious conservation project for the Tudor Keep at Pendennis Castle.

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Sep 24, 2026

Valentine’s and finance workshop for families affected by terminal illness

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Meet the Maker: Anna Willis

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Family trio awarded Jamaica Inn shield

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Mar 30, 2026

Women’s art project final exhibition to be shown this spring

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Mar 26, 2026

Spring Ocean Watch with AK Wildlife Cruises

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Oct 2, 2025

Celebrations at Flushing Sailing Club for new eco racing “Bot”

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Oct 11, 2025

Funding awarded to community woodland

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Sep 1, 2025

Budding photographers to mark wildlife centre's 25-year celebration

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Jun 4, 2025

Lobsters released at the National Maritime Museum to mark 25th anniversary of the National Lobster Hatchery

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Jun 8, 2026

Meet the Maker: Anna Willis

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Meet the Maker: Johnty Robinson

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Apr 15, 2026

Eden Project invites children to join a rainforest live lesson ahead of UK’s biggest weekend of community

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Mar 17, 2026

Marathon spring-summer EU and UK tour for Sarah McQuaid – and a new album in the works!

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Apr 15, 2026

Volunteers are working hard at Lawrence House Museum

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Mar 31, 2026

Isaac Treeby: 'Harmless eccentric to beloved hero'

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Mar 13, 2026

Exciting changes at Wadebridge Methodist Church

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Mar 20, 2026

Exciting plans in the works for 2026 at Bodmin Keep: Cornwall's Army Museum

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Mar 8, 2026

Social history from a piece of embroidery on International Women's Day

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Apr 16, 2025

Eden Project head chef helps launch nationwide Big Lunch Recipe Search

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Jan 2, 2025

Savouring winter: An Epicurean's guide

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Jan 2, 2025

Harnessing community spirit at Christmas: Castle Beach Cafe

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Dec 5, 2024

Enjoy the festive season with Colwith Farm Distillery

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Dec 5, 2024

Camel Community Supported Agriculture: Using organic growing methods to supply fresh produce

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