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Newquay Supermarket Opening Times Easter 2017 Bank Holiday

If you’re looking for the Newquay supermarket opening times for the Easter Weekend, below is a quick overview. The larger supermarkets are all closed on Sunday, but you’ll find the Tesco Express stores and the Co-Op at St Columb Minor … Continue reading

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Body Found, Watergate Bay Beach, Newquay

A body was found washed up on Watergate Bay beach, Newquay, just after lunchtime on 15 March 2017. UPDATE: On 27 March, Cornwall Police confirmed that the body had been identified as John Hurst, aged 46, from Cubert, Newquay, Cornwall. … Continue reading

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Mutiny on the Bounty – Cornish Connections

Channel 4 are recreating the journey made by the Mutiny on the Bounty sailors of 1789. A group of mostly keen amateurs, lead by Anthony Middleton (Ant Middleton), of SAS: Who Dares Wins,  are using Captain William Bligh’s detailed log … Continue reading

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Travellers’ Choice Awards 2017 – Fistral Beach, Newquay

Fistral Beach, Newquay has come in second place in the Trip Advisor Travellers’ Choice Awards 2017 for the Top 10 Beaches in the UK. Perranporth Beach, just a few miles along the coast, and St Ives Beach, also on the … Continue reading

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