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Newquay Braces Itself for Huge Waves

Posted on 16, November 2010 by newquayt

The surf is always good in Newquay but the forecast for this Thursday is big!  The swell is normally around 5-6ft at Fistral but Wednesday has a forecast of 11ft and Thursday is forecast to have as much as a 24ft swell at 6am dropping to a still h… Continue reading →

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Russell Winter wins UK Pro Surf Tour Championships

Posted on 16, November 2010 by newquayt

Russell Winter and Gwen Spurlock are the 2010 UK Pro Surf Tour champions.

The winners were crowned as the Animal Newquay Open closed its curtains.

Although Winter was eliminated early in the event, his closest rival Gordon Fontaine only reached the quarter finals. Fontaine had to secure a first or second to clinch the title.
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Swallow wins Newquay Surf Contest

Posted on 15, November 2010 by newquayt

St Ives teenager Tassy Swallow has won the Women’s Open competition at the Animal Open Surf contest held on Fistral Beach, Newquay.

The 16-year-old held off competition from Freshwater’s Jo Dennison on Sunday in three to four foot waves.

Head judge Esther Spears said: “This is a promising time for British surfing.”
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New Asda Store Creates 46 Jobs

Posted on 15, November 2010 by newquayt

Over 40 new jobs have been created in Newquay as national supermarket giant Asda prepares to open its brand new store in the town on Monday 22nd November. The new store is located in the old Co-op building, beside/behind Newquay Station. Continue reading →

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