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Benedict Quinn: Heads-up Eating

Benedict Quinn: Heads-up Eating

“My earliest food memory is of my mother making yoghurt on the Aga with milk from our own goats. It was a very normal part of our life...

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COMPETITION: Scrum down with Boutique Retreats, St Agnes Barbarians & London Wasps Legends

COMPETITION: Scrum down with Boutique Retreats, St Agnes Barbarians & London Wasps Legends

Saturday 12th May celebrates the 40th Anniversary of GCG’s hometown Rugby Club with the London Wasps jetting down for a game of...

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Vintage in a Tea Cup

Vintage in a Tea Cup

Saturday 10th December in St Agnes Methodist Church from 10.30 – 4.30 will be another glorious morning poring over hand-crafted...

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A Day in … St Agnes.

A Day in … St Agnes.

St Agnes is a place with impact beyond its environs: everyone has their own opinion of it, be they Aggie residents or not. It’s...

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Wild swimming: “It’s a bit like calling lawn mowing wild vacuuming.”

Wild swimming: “It’s a bit like calling lawn mowing wild vacuuming.”

So says Tom Cox in The Guardian. It can easily be argued that ‘wild swimming’ as a concept is ridiculous, meaningless and rather...

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5 Great Surf Beaches for Beginners & 5 to Avoid

5 Great Surf Beaches for Beginners & 5 to Avoid

As a latecomer to surfing I felt like I needed to swallow a maritime dictionary just to walk on to a north coast beach. What I did...

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Finisterre

Finisterre

Locally sourced top quality performance wear – Finisterre, meaning the end of the world (echoing Land’s End), is the brainchild of...

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World Belly Boarding Championships

World Belly Boarding Championships

This Sunday 4 September, Chapel Porth Beach is home to the biggest retro fest in the South West: The World Belly Boarding Championships....

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Randonnée Ride – 100k Cycle Ride Sunday

Randonnée Ride – 100k Cycle Ride Sunday

Saddle sore? I may be come Monday morning… 100k or 60k cycle ride this Sunday organised by the ever chic Truro Cycling Club; starting...

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The Christmas Day Swim

The Christmas Day Swim

Something of a tradition in Cornwall; and possibly any county almost totally surrounded by salt water. Not for the faint hearted is the...

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Nordic Walking: Chapel Porth

Nordic Walking: Chapel Porth

A refreshing walk on the beach was just what I needed to ward off an afternoon office slump. What I hadn’t bargained for was how much...

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PAWS UP! CELEBRATING THE END OF THE BEACH BAN WITH HOUND BOUTIQUE…

PAWS UP! CELEBRATING THE END OF THE BEACH BAN WITH HOUND BOUTIQUE…

It’s a big day in any dog’s diary and for the Aggie canine crew its cause for celebration. Saturday 1st October marks the end of the...

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Small venue – big credentials: The Taphouse St Agnes

Small venue – big credentials: The Taphouse St Agnes

It’s Friday lunchtime and there’s definitely that Friday feeling in Aggie’s Taphouse, the place is buzzing with customers, and...

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Breakfast with…Tom Kay of Finisterre

Breakfast with…Tom Kay of Finisterre

Founder and MD of cult performance wear brand Finisterre spent most of yesterday on the St Agnes Lifeboat (he’s been on the crew for...

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All talk at All The Fires

All talk at All The Fires

A famous football pundit once said that you’re only as good as your last game. True enough in the case of West Cornwall’s very own...

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Boutique Relief: Glamping it up for ShelterBox

Boutique Relief: Glamping it up for ShelterBox

Question: What do Kevin Spacey, Dame Helen Mirren, Sienna Miller and The Good Cornwall Guide have in...

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