Thursday, September 10, 2026

Hall for Cornwall Review: The Choir of Man: a theatrical night out like no other

I wasn’t really sure what to expect from The Choir of Man, writes Steven Michell. Was it simply nine men standing on stage singing? Having started life at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2017 before making its way to London’s West End, the Olivier-nominated production is now touring theatres across the UK. The answer is a resounding no. It is far more than that.

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Discover Bude’s Blacksmithing Heritage on a Guided Walk

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Step back in time and discover a fascinating part of Bude’s working heritage with a special guided walk exploring the story of local blacksmith Fred Staddon and the town’s historic canal.

A SeaHive of underwater activity at Falmouth Harbour

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I recently visited the National Maritime Museum Cornwall with David Francis, the creator of an innovative habitat structure called a SeaHive. Suspended in front of the windows in the museum's tidal zone, it catches your eye immediately. At first glance it looks like an underwater bug hotel, but it's much more than that, writes Vicki Spooner from Falmouth Harbour.

Wadebridge Wheels raises more than £34,000 for good causes after record-breaking show

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Wadebridge Wheels 2026 has been hailed a roaring success after thousands of people flocked to the Royal Cornwall Showground for Cornwall’s biggest classic vehicle celebration.

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Ship’s Bell to Ring in a New Era for Falmouth’s Classic Sailing

A distinguished Cornish public figure will ring a ship’s bell aboard a historic tall ship in Falmouth this weekend to mark a new chapter for one of Cornwall’s best-known traditional sailing organisations.

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Drivers using the A30 between Kennards House and Five Lanes are being warned to expect delays and changes to traffic arrangements as a major programme of road safety improvements gets underway.

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The Pearl Exchange: Five Years of Creativity, Connection and Community in Bude

In the heart of Bude, aremarkable community has grown around a simple but powerful idea: thatcreativity, connection and kindness can transform lives. Over the past five years,The Pearl Exchange (TPE) has become a welcoming haven for young adults,offering a place to learn, create, share experiences and find support.

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Cornwall’s heritage survives because people choose to care

Behind so many museum archives, archaeological digs and community festivals is a volunteer giving their time, passion and energy to protect the stories, places and traditions that make Cornwall unique.

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

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Meet the Maker: Anna Willis

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Spring Ocean Watch with AK Wildlife Cruises

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

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Funding awarded to community woodland

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

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

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

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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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Eden Project head chef helps launch nationwide Big Lunch Recipe Search

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Savouring winter: An Epicurean's guide

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Harnessing community spirit at Christmas: Castle Beach Cafe

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