New comedy, music and beer festival promises to be a Barrel of Laughs

New comedy, music and beer festival promises to be a Barrel of Laughs

The Driftwood Spars in St Agnes will host its inaugural Barrel of Laughs Beer Festival from 10th – 12th March, with a stellar line-up of top comedians, live music and handcrafted beer from some of the UK’s best small breweries.

The tiny Cornish cove playing host to the UK’s up and coming comedy talent.

The tiny Cornish cove playing host to the UK’s up and coming comedy talent.

Visitors to The Driftwood Spars in Trevaunance Cove are in for a barrel of laughs this year, with a line-up of top comedy acts planned to grace the boards of the historic brewpub.

Date announced for Truro’s St Piran’s Market and Pasty Making Competition

Date announced for Truro’s St Piran’s Market and Pasty Making Competition

Truro Farmers Market will be celebrating one of the most important days in the Cornish calendar, with a bumper market and the return of its popular pasty making competition on Saturday 4th March.

New St Ives coworking space aims to build a more resilient future for the town

New St Ives coworking space aims to build a more resilient future for the town

A major new coworking space will open in St Ives at the start of 2023, transforming a heritage building overlooking the iconic harbour into one of the most inspiring shared workspaces in the whole of the UK. Spread over four floors, Bayspace will offer a 

The BIG Christmas Market is all set to light up Truro’s Lemon Quay 

The BIG Christmas Market is all set to light up Truro’s Lemon Quay 

One of Cornwall’s most popular seasonal events – The BIG Christmas Market – is all set to return to Lemon Quay in Truro this week. The annual gathering of over 100 local artisan producers kicks off on Friday 2nd December, with 19 days of shopping, 

Use your Christmas gifting as a force for good this year

Use your Christmas gifting as a force for good this year

As yet another Christmas approaches amid challenging circumstances, The BIG Christmas Market in Truro promises not only an uplifting yuletide experience, but the opportunity to harness that precious festive spending as a force for good.

Pub chef from Cornwall in final of regional competition

Pub chef from Cornwall in final of regional competition

A chef from a coastal brewpub in Cornwall will compete with peers from Michelin-starred restaurants and 5* hotels next month, having made it through to the final of prestigious regional competition, South West Chef of the Year.

Brewery relaunches behind-the-scenes tour experiences

Brewery relaunches behind-the-scenes tour experiences

Truro-based Skinner’s Brewery has relaunched its popular brewery tour experience after a break of over two years. The behind-the-scenes tours of Skinner’s riverside brewery – its home for 20 years – have always been in high demand but were rendered impossible when Covid-19 struck.  Co-Director 

Truro wine merchant named best in South West

Truro wine merchant named best in South West

Cornwall-based wine merchant Old Chapel Cellars was named IWC Regional Merchant of the Year 2022 for South West England last night, in a glittering awards ceremony at The Hurlingham Club in London. The prestigious awards recognise outstanding achievement in the UK wine trade, bringing together 

Summer in the city: The BIG Summer Market returns

Summer in the city: The BIG Summer Market returns

A summertime showcase of local food, drink, art and craft returns this year, with Truro Farmers Market and The Cornwall Shop Small Market joining forces for The BIG Summer Market on 19th and 20th August, 9am – 4pm. Last year the event drew crowds into