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Cookbook incoming!

Cookbook incoming!

I am thrilled to be part of the team launching ‘Comfort’, a collaborative digital cookbook from the Cornwall and Devon food and drink industry. Further updates are coming, but in the meantime here is our press release announcing the project: Top chefs, food and drink 

Skinner’s release try-umphant brew for Six Nations Tournament

Skinner’s release try-umphant brew for Six Nations Tournament

Skinner’s Brewery has re-released a special edition golden session ale to celebrate the start of the Six Nations Tournament. Splendid Tackle will be exclusively available for the duration of the Northern Hemisphere’s annual Rugby Union showcase, which kicks off with matches in Cardiff and Dublin 

New start for two Cornish food businesses

New start for two Cornish food businesses

Scarlet Wines of Lelant and Antoninis of Hayle have announced that they will combine forces at the start of 2020 in an exciting new collaboration which will bring the two businesses together under one roof at The Old Forge. In addition to Antoninis popular Italian 

New Women’s Wellbeing Centre Launched

New Women’s Wellbeing Centre Launched

Following a successful crowdfunding campaign, a new wellbeing centre dedicated to women’s health has opened in Penzance, providing a unique and precious resource for West Cornwall. Garbo House offers a programme of progressive, holistic support to help women navigate menstruation, pregnancy, postnatal care, motherhood, menopause 

Record Total Raised For Pub’s Charity Of The Year

Record Total Raised For Pub’s Charity Of The Year

The Driftwood Spars in St Agnes outdid its own ambitious target for charity fundraising in 2019, raising over £7,000 for The Sunrise Appeal to improve oncology facilities at RCH Treliske. Landlady Louise Treseder and her team set out to raise £6,000 in memory of pub 

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched For New Women’s Wellbeing Centre

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched For New Women’s Wellbeing Centre

A crowdfunding campaign has been launched this week with the aim of raising £7,000 towards a game-changing new wellbeing centre in Penzance dedicated to women’s health. Garbo House will offer a programme of progressive, holistic support to help women navigate menstruation, pregnancy, postnatal care, motherhood, 

Cornish Brewery Shortlisted For ‘Champion Beer of Britain’

Cornish Brewery Shortlisted For ‘Champion Beer of Britain’

The Driftwood Spars Brewery in St Agnes has reached the final stages of the CAMRA Champion Beer of Britain Awards, with one of its beers fighting it out for the ultimate accolade. The winners will be announced at the Great British Beer Festival at Olympia 

Plein Air Painter Returns To Cornish Views

Plein Air Painter Returns To Cornish Views

This August and September, popular ‘plein air’ painter Mark Preston returns to Lighthouse Gallery in Penzance with a solo show of 35 new canvases, recording his frequent trips to paint outdoors in Cornwall over the last two years. The show will take place from 30th 

Cornish Producer Sweeps The Board At Charcuterie Awards

Cornish Producer Sweeps The Board At Charcuterie Awards

Duchy Charcuterie took the British Charcuterie Awards by storm last week, clinching seven awards in total including Best New Product. The awards were launched in 2018 to celebrate the quality and variety of British Charcuterie, and to promote understanding of this growing speciality food niche; 

A Sense Of Place: Rachael Mia Allen at Lighthouse Gallery

A Sense Of Place: Rachael Mia Allen at Lighthouse Gallery

An eagerly-anticipated solo show at Lighthouse Gallery in Penzance will shed light on an artist with a unique approach and a new-found confidence. Rachael Mia Allen has been absent from the gallery scene for some years as she took time out to focus on other