Category Archives: NewsArchive2010-2011

Fairtrade Fortnight, 2011

Pizza restaurant Little Italy, and funky “love” loving café, Café Irie from Newquay are both offering Fairtrade treats this year as part of Fairtrade Fortnight, Feb 28-March 3.  The Fortnight is a national initiative to h… Continue reading

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New Flights to Aberdeen

You’ll now be able to fly from Newquay Airport to Aberdeen, with a new weekday link starting on Monday 28 February from Air Southwest. The route will include Plymouth Airport.
Operating twice a day, each weekday, flights will cost £198 each way.
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Hotels In Line for Tourism Award

The Scarlet Hotel and Bedruthan Steps Hotel, both at Mawgan Porth just North of Newquay, have reached the finals “Enjoy England Awards for Excellence 2011”. Continue reading

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The Pasty is Protected!

After years of wrangling and arguments, the Cornish Pasty is officially protected by a Protected Geographical Indication (PGI).

This means that Cornish Pasty has received a European protected status – akin to French Champagne.

A special logo has been designed and will now indicate if a pasty is a Cornish Pasty or not.
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