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Many may not realise the magic that can take place when a few individuals come together to make a difference. In the tranquil and ancient Egloshayle Church, a group of volunteers gather to sort, fold, hang and pack never-ending piles of children’s clothing to provide, free of charge, to local families every week.
Hold your horses - before you crack open the Christmas bubbles or tuck into those chocolates you’ve been eyeing up on the side, why not head into the great outdoors for a chilly winter dip in the sea? If this sounds like your idea of a good time, stick around! We’ve put together a list of beaches in Cornwall that are known for hosting festive swims.
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Many may not realise the magic that can take place when a few individuals come together to make a difference. In the tranquil and ancient Egloshayle Church, a group of volunteers gather to sort, fold, hang and pack never-ending piles of children’s clothing to provide, free of charge, to local families every week.
Hold your horses - before you crack open the Christmas bubbles or tuck into those chocolates you’ve been eyeing up on the side, why not head into the great outdoors for a chilly winter dip in the sea? If this sounds like your idea of a good time, stick around! We’ve put together a list of beaches in Cornwall that are known for hosting festive swims.
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Many may not realise the magic that can take place when a few individuals come together to make a difference. In the tranquil and ancient Egloshayle Church, a group of volunteers gather to sort, fold, hang and pack never-ending piles of children’s clothing to provide, free of charge, to local families every week.
Hold your horses - before you crack open the Christmas bubbles or tuck into those chocolates you’ve been eyeing up on the side, why not head into the great outdoors for a chilly winter dip in the sea? If this sounds like your idea of a good time, stick around! We’ve put together a list of beaches in Cornwall that are known for hosting festive swims.
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A couple of years ago, we ran a story about Charles Dickens and his trip to Cornwall in 1842. Did he take inspiration from the places and people he met before writing A Christmas Carol? One hundred and eighty-two years on from Dickens's trip to Cornwall, and just in time for Christmas, we take a look back at the story. Let us know your thoughts!
Hold your horses - before you crack open the Christmas bubbles or tuck into those chocolates you’ve been eyeing up on the side, why not head into the great outdoors for a chilly winter dip in the sea? If this sounds like your idea of a good time, stick around! We’ve put together a list of beaches in Cornwall that are known for hosting festive swims.
Many may not realise the magic that can take place when a few individuals come together to make a difference. In the tranquil and ancient Egloshayle Church, a group of volunteers gather to sort, fold, hang and pack never-ending piles of children’s clothing to provide, free of charge, to local families every week.
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Living Christmas Tree raises money for charity
A receptionist from Wadebridge has been doing her bit for charity this festive season, creating a ‘living Christmas tree’ and inviting locals to get involved.
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Pact launches in Cornwall to unite parents in delaying childhood Smartphone ownership
A quarter of 3 and 4 year olds now own their own Smartphone, according to data from Ofcom, and by the age of 12 it rises to 95% of children, according to Smartphone Free Childhood.
Aspects Holidays brings Christmas joy to children in Cornwall
For most, Christmas is a time of happiness and joy, but for others this may not be the case. Cornwall is known for its beautiful landscapes and stunning coastline, but it is also an area of deprivation, where many families struggle to make ends meet. Nobody wants to think of a child going without for Christmas, which is why several charities and businesses run toy appeals each Christmas to provide gifts for children in Cornwall, who may otherwise not receive anything on Christmas morning.
Cornwall Christmas Fair raises £68,000 to support Cornish communities
The Cornwall Christmas Fair, held at the Eden Project recently, raised £68,000 for charities across Cornwall.
Local child wins RNLI themed art competition
Rock and Port Isaac based holiday letting agency John Bray Cornish Holidays has once again run its Christmas card designing competition, inviting students from primary schools across North Cornwall to get creative in preparation for the festive period.
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Wildflowers sown along new Cornish road
A volunteer group known as the Wildflower Warriors, and the Eden Project’s National Wildflower Centre (NWC) have been bringing colour and life to a major new link road being built in Cornwall with a wildflower planting scheme.
Santa visits the John Betjeman Centre
Concern Wadebridge at The John Betjeman Centre hosted is annual Christmas Craft Fair on Saturday 2nd November – with a very special guest!
Camel Community Supported Agriculture: Using organic growing methods to supply fresh produce
Sat nestled in the countryside just a stone’s throw from Wadebridge, you’ll find Treraven Farm, the home of Camel Community Supported Agriculture (Camel CSA).
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.
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.
Getting into the festive spirit in Wadebridge
We can’t believe we’re here again, getting ready to decorate our homes with twinkling lights and obscene amounts of tinsel, but Christmas is approaching, and there is plenty to do in and around Wadebridge this festive season.
Wadebridge Wines: A pivotal part of the local business community
With the Annual Wine Tasting at the Royal Cornwall Showground and the Christmas season upon us, Wadebridge Wines next year celebrates 50 years’ service and feels proud to be a member of Wadebridge’s busy business community.
