Cornwall News

A record number of visits from China to Britain were recorded in the nine months to September 2019, according to new official figures from the British tourist authority.

Rame Head is the second smallest of the 12 sections that make up the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) at just 7.8 km2. It does however make up for its lack of size with the wealth of treasures which this section contains.

Overnight snow coupled with the lowest temperatures Cornwall has seen for seven years brought chaos to the area last night. The sudden and rapid snowfall meant that traffic near Bodmin Moor was forced to a standstill leaving many stranded in their vehicles for hours or forced to find shelter wherever they could.

There was great news for the owner of Fudge the cat with a penchant for hitchhiking who has been located 250 miles away from his home in Newquay and has remarkably turned up in St Albans, Hertfordshire.

Details have been announced that the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall will be visiting the county next week starting on Wednesday the 19th of July. The couple will visit several businesses around the county as well as charity centres.

The world famous Eden Project near St Austell in Cornwall is to begin science weekends during the month of January. These fun packed events are sure to entertain and educate visitors to the centre and have a separate theme for each weekend. On the 14th and 15th will be the Far-out Forces weekend with explosive experiments where visitors can get involved and assist the crazy guys from the Ministry of Science who make sure that each show goes with a bang, literally.