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What is a Cornish Acre?

A Cornish Acre is larger than an English Acre. Below are a collection of instances where a Cornish acre has been defined in the past, from 1420 to the 1800s, with writing and references from Lacy, Bishop of Exeter in 1420 to Borlase, Hals and Davies. They are not meant to be an absolute measure or decision on what is, or what is not a Cornish acre, but simply a collection of measurements to help you to choose and decide for yourself, or to provide a launchpad for your own investigative journalism on the subject. Continue reading

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Social Media for the Holiday Industry

Social Media for Holiday Industry seminars are being held taking place across Cornwall in March 2013, demystifying digital marketing and social media for holiday accommodation providers and managers of tourist attractions. Continue reading

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Newquay’s Fistral Beach in Top Ten on Trip Advisor

Fistral Beach in Top Ten: Fistral Beach in Newquay has been voted the sixth best beach in the UK in the TripAdvisor 2013 Travellers’ Choice Beaches Awards. Continue reading

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Venue Manager, Newquay

The Lewinnick Lodge in Newquay, Cornwall are looking for a Venue Manager. Continue reading

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