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The Nature Journal: Jesus Well
There are over two hundred Holy Wells situated in Cornwall, all named after the different Celtic saints, except for one; Jesus Well.

Local author publishes children's novel inspired by Cornish woodlands
Talking fruit, grumpy aunts and illusive space monsters? This is just a normal day for The Squirrels of Settledown Forest.

The National Lobster Hatchery celebrates 25 years
This year sees The National Lobster Hatchery celebrate a milestone twenty-five years since its grand opening which took place on 20th October 2000.

Lobsters released at the National Maritime Museum to mark 25th anniversary of the National Lobster Hatchery
National Maritime Museum Cornwall (NMMC) has teamed up with the National Lobster Hatchery to host the release of tiny juvenile lobsters as part of the Hatchery's 'Releaseathon'.

Secrets from the Cornish garden - Pencarrow House and Gardens
Cornwall’s vast, rolling countryside and coastline is home to incredible country estates with typically English, rose-walled gardens; tropical havens overlooking sandy shores; and outdoor spaces created using methods and styles from across the world, brought to our doorsteps.

Explore the wonders of an English country house
If you’re a Cornish history fanatic with a love of all things beautiful, Pencarrow House and Gardens, located in between Wadebridge and Bodmin, is the perfect place to explore.

Ways to recycle your Christmas tree in Cornwall
Find the best way to recycle your real Christmas tree after the festive season…

Bee group invites youngsters to get involved
Launceston Beekeeping Group is encouraging young people in the community to come and get involved in a new junior section of the group.

Sovay Berriman
Sovay is an artist, leader, champion of the arts as well as Director of plumbing and heating company, Plumb Maid. They were awarded the 2023/24 Visual Arts Fellowship, supported by a-n The Artists Information Company.
Nature: Winter robin
The sight of a robin on a winter walk would not usually come as a surprise. However, on a walk back in November, seeing a group of four or five robins in a blackthorn hedgerow near Pendennis Point was quite unexpected.

Learning from The Land Gardeners: How to feed and heal the soil in your garden and grow cut flowers throughout the year
The Cornwall Garden Society’s (CGS) February lectures will be given by Henrietta Courtauld and Bridget Elworthy who established The Land Gardeners to research plant and soil health through growing, cutting and designing.

Planting of 7 hectare community woodland underway in Bodmin
You may have noticed that a woodland of trees and native shrubs have appeared at Bodmin Beacon...
Secrets from the garden - Kelly House and Gardens
Devon and Cornwall’s vast, rolling countryside and coastline is home to incredible country estates with typically English, rose-walled gardens; tropical havens overlooking sandy shores; and outdoor spaces created using methods and styles from across the world, brought to our doorsteps.