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A Garden For The Senses
Cornwall Life

A Garden For The Senses

Cooking with herbs that you’ve grown and picked yourself is very satisfying and surprisingly easy. The romance of wandering out into the garden and picking your own herbs is intoxicating.

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May 2017
A History Lesson In Horror
Cornwall Life

A History Lesson In Horror

With Halloween fast approaching - what better excuse (if you need one) to head to one of Cornwall’s most famous spooky landmarks

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October 2017
Runner's Guide To Cornwall
Cornwall Life

Runner's Guide To Cornwall

Running is good for body and mind - and it’s a great way to see Cornwall, writes ABBY DRIVER

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October 2017
Welcome To The House Of Light & Loveliness
Cornwall Life

Welcome To The House Of Light & Loveliness

When Julie and Ray Hutton built their dream house at Porthpean, their aim was to create a home filled with light, both by day and by night

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October 2017
Dressing The Gender Gap
Cornwall Life

Dressing The Gender Gap

Baby blue or baby pink? If you don’t know and baby yellow doesn’t appeal - head to Little Loves Cornwall for the perfect outfit, writes ABBY DRIVER

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October 2017
Take A Break
Cornwall Life

Take A Break

We’ve long had destination shopping areas for all things collectable – but there is something rather civilised about the concept of an antiques break

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October 2017
A Cornish Cornucopia
Cornwall Life

A Cornish Cornucopia

Learn about pasties and get a taste of Cornwall at a new foodie shopping destination, writes ABBY DRIVER

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October 2017
A Wave Of Cliffs
Cornwall Life

A Wave Of Cliffs

Storm watching is something of a pastime in Cornwall - but for a coastal geomorphologist it is more a career choice.

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February 2017
A Cliffside View
Cornwall Life

A Cliffside View

Nestled in the cliffs of North Cornwall, Rockaway epitomises the stunning properties available for rent in the UK’s favourite county.

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February 2017
I Want to Read the News
Cornwall Life

I Want to Read the News

Martin Bailie charts his journey from GPO phone installations to the hotseat at BBC Radio Cornwall

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April 2017
Cornwall Capital Of Cool
Cornwall Life

Cornwall Capital Of Cool

It’s been more than four decades since Jill Stein and former husband Rick Stein put Cornwall on the map – since then Jill has branched into interior design and new for 2018 is a range of organic beauty products

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January 2018
The Scillonian
Cornwall Life

The Scillonian

Our isles of scilly columnist Juliet May shares her insights into living on the subtropical tip of britain.

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March 2017
A Garden Good Enough To Eat
Cornwall Life

A Garden Good Enough To Eat

Bringing together a love of food and gardening, padstow kitchen garden is already a firm favourite with cornwall’s top chefs, as Louise Danks discovers.

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March 2017
Get Gardening
Cornwall Life

Get Gardening

Garden looking a little bleak? Don’t despair! We’ve teamed up with the  experts at tamar view nurseries for some top tips to get our gardens looking great this year. Hazel glossop offers her list of things to do.

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March 2017
De Hala Me Bys Vykken!
Cornwall Life

De Hala Me Bys Vykken!

May marks a day of dancing in Cornwall - Grand Bard Merv Davey gets his dancing shoes on as he explains the history of the Furry Dance.

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May 2017
A Spellbinding Storyteller
Cornwall Life

A Spellbinding Storyteller

This month Fowey plays host to an arts and literary festival celebrating a world-renowned writer who became Cornwall’s most famous adopted daughter.

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May 2017
The Scillonian
Cornwall Life

The Scillonian

Our Isles of Scilly columnist JULIET MAY shares her insights into living on the subtropical tip of Britain.

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May 2017
Under The Hammer
Cornwall Life

Under The Hammer

Roucous, rowdy and sometimes fundraising - David Lay remembers his first auctions dating back four decades.

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May 2017
The Faraway Tree
Cornwall Life

The Faraway Tree

NATALIE MILLAR-PARTRIDGE rediscovers her childhood fantasy - a treehouse with all mod-cons.

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May 2017
It's All Happening...
Cornwall Life

It's All Happening...

HELLO! The old English phrase ‘Ne’er caste a clout till May is out’ has long been an aide memoire for gardeners wondering whether it’s safe to sow seeds or plant out tender bedding.

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May 2017
The Marvels Of May
Cornwall Life

The Marvels Of May

For many gardeners, May is the month to sit back and enjoy the fruits of winter labours - but with an eye on planting for high summer, of course, writes Hazel Sleeman from Tamar View Nursery.

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May 2017
Get Saucy Flavour Of Summer
Cornwall Life

Get Saucy Flavour Of Summer

Few herbs shout summer like basil - and this recipe for pesto from EWEN MACDONALD will have you reaching for the window box.

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May 2017
Edwardian Revelation
Cornwall Life

Edwardian Revelation

As she prepares for the Coombe Trenchard Home and Garden Show, Sarah Marsh talks to CATHERINE COURTENAY about her garden’s precious past.

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May 2017
Cornwall-On-The-Thames
Cornwall Life

Cornwall-On-The-Thames

How can someone born in Manila be so totally cornish? Susan Penhaligon, one of our nation’s greatest acting talents explains why she cannot help thinking of herself as cornish rather than British.

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March 2017
Blydhen Nowydh Dheugh Why Oll!
Cornwall Life

Blydhen Nowydh Dheugh Why Oll!

That’s a Happy New Year to non-Cornish speakers. Grand Bard MERV DAVEY looks forward to 2018 - but will it bring with it more recognition and support - for what makes Cornwall so special.

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January 2018
Rise Up Bal Maidens
Cornwall Life

Rise Up Bal Maidens

Grand Bard Merv Davey explains how cornwall’s bal maidens - mine women - led the way for female suffrage.

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February 2017
A Salt for the Senses
Cornwall Life

A Salt for the Senses

Inspire and transform your cooking with a simple pinch of Cornish Sea Salt,

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April 2017
A Language All Of Its Own
Cornwall Life

A Language All Of Its Own

Wasson? Asks Grand Bard MERV DAVEY - if you are confused - read on and learn Cornish dialect

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October 2017
The Road To Rescue
Cornwall Life

The Road To Rescue

The new-look A30 doesn’t just help commuters and holiday makers get to their destination quicker - but it’s also helping to save threatened species, writes SIMON TREGONING

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October 2017
Coastal Beach House Chic
Cornwall Life

Coastal Beach House Chic

A new collection of elite beach houses have opened their doors on the sand dunes of West Cornwall

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October 2017