Category Archives: General

Stay Safe on Your Holidays

Posted on 10, July 2013 by newquayt

Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly are among the safest places to visit in the UK, but to help make holidaymakers’ stay more enjoyable, police recommend the following advice on how to keep themselves and their property safe: Top … Continue reading →

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What to Do in Newquay Harbour

Posted on 9, July 2013 by newquayt

When you arrive at Newquay Harbour, you might at first think “nice harbour” and stand for 10-15 minutes enjoying the glorious views out to sea and across to Watergate Bay. But if you take time to really look around and … Continue reading →

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Oldest Living Clerk James Carne 1806-1909

Posted on 6, July 2013 by newquayt

I do like to present odd facts and curious things occasionally to make people think a little outside of their regular boxes. The story of James Carne, 1806-1909 caught my eye. Continue reading →

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Foraging for Mussels in Newquay

Posted on 5, July 2013 by newquayt

Newquay, Cornwall’s a great place to go foraging for mussels. You can cook the mussels on the beach, or take them home to cook later. You shouldn’t collect mussels from May to August as this is their breeding season. Continue reading →

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