Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Tarosvan: A celebration of the paranormal in Cornwall's 'haunted capital'

Shadows that creep up the walls under moonlight; a face appearing in the window of an old house on the hill; creaking floorboards overhead. They all create a haunting picture for any ghost story - but they are all indeed phenomena said to have been experienced right here in Launceston, Cornwall’s ancient and ‘most haunted’ capital.

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Mar 4, 2026

Cornwall gets ready for St Piran’s Day celebrations

Far and wide across Cornwall tomorrow, towns, villages and communities will gather to celebrate St Piran’s Day.
Mar 2, 2026

Bodmin Musical Theatre Company gives 'powerful and passionate performance' of Whistle Down the Wind

Bodmin Musical Theatre Company’s sensational performance of Whistle Down the Wind by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Jim Steinman was a huge hit at The Beat, Bodmin, in late February.
Feb 24, 2026

Cornish club secretary celebrates over three decades at Lanhydrock

Lanhydrock Hotel & Golf Club is celebrating a remarkable milestone for one of its most cherished members. Brian Liggat, the Club Secretary, has been at the heart of the Club for over 30 years - and recently marked his 80th birthday.
Mar 18, 2026

Lanson Ladies make their mark on the Cornish rugby scene

The 8th of March marks International Women’s Day - a time to celebrate and recognise the women and girls in our lives, and figures who have done and are doing amazing things. With the theme of celebrating women in mind, we caught up with the Launceston Ladies Rugby Team - a powerhouse group of women who have fought their way to the top of women’s rugby here in Cornwall.
Mar 12, 2026

Cornish teen sets sights on Mont Blanc while climbing for veterans

Launceston’s 16-year-old Finn is steadily working towards an extraordinary attempt on Mont Blanc, combining adventure, determination and community spirit as he raises funds to support veterans rebuilding their futures.

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Mar 19, 2026

Andy prepares for mammoth challenge ahead of London Marathon

Mar 17, 2026

Cornwall residents invited to nominate projects to receive £3,000 from Caremark’s Community Care Fund

Mar 17, 2026

Muddy Awards open for 2026 nominations

Mar 17, 2026

Gorsedh Awards launch for 2026

Mar 17, 2026

Local author starts residency at NMMC workshop

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Oct 2, 2025

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

Oct 11, 2025

Funding awarded to community woodland

Sep 1, 2025

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

Jun 4, 2025

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

Apr 1, 2025

The National Lobster Hatchery celebrates 25 years

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Mar 17, 2026

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

Mar 17, 2026

Local students publish casting call for short film

Mar 19, 2026

Falmouth Ceilidh event to fundraise for the RNLI

Mar 9, 2026

'How painting changed my life' - Latest exhibition at the National Maritime Museum Cornwall

Mar 18, 2026

Wadebridge Choral Society Celebrates 40 Years

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Mar 13, 2026

Exciting changes at Wadebridge Methodist Church

Mar 8, 2026

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

Dec 1, 2025

An 80's child at Christmas

Dec 8, 2025

A Midwinter Feast: From Hearths to Tables

Dec 4, 2025

Pastimes that warm winter evenings

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Apr 16, 2025

Eden Project head chef helps launch nationwide Big Lunch Recipe Search

Jan 2, 2025

Savouring winter: An Epicurean's guide

Jan 2, 2025

Harnessing community spirit at Christmas: Castle Beach Cafe

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Dec 5, 2024

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