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Cornish Lithium, the pioneering mineral exploration and development company, is marking a successful start to the new year. The Company has been granted planning permission to build the UK’s first commercial lithium production facility in Cornwall.

Simply Mustangs UK, the country’s largest Mustang enthusiast community with nearly 7,000 members, is hitting the road in an epic fundraising effort to support Prostate Cancer awareness. The ambitious drive, spanning multiple legs across the UK in March, April and May 2025, will see Mustang owners and supporters unite for an unforgettable charity event.

Members of Falmouth Golf Club have raised a staggering £11,314.61 during 2024 to support the work of a Cornish charity that provides specialist support to bereaved children.

Cornwall Air Ambulance is delighted to be expanding its retail portfolio by opening a brand-new shop in Launceston.

Great Western Railway (GWR) will welcome 26 Class 175 trains to its fleet to help improve punctuality and reliability for customers, replacing older diesel trains that are more expensive and less environmentally friendly to run.

With many of us having built up a collection of medicines over time, pharmacies across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly invite you to call in with your unused, unneeded or expired medicines throughout this month, so they can dispose of them for you in the right way.

Cornwall Air Ambulance has launched its final phase of the Heli2 Appeal, to fund the medical fit of its second lifesaving helicopter.

Tech Cornwall is excited to announce a run of lively and engaging events to support tech founders and future entrepreneurs in Cornwall.

Analysis of human remains found on a Cornish coast path have provided a fascinating insight into the life of a man who lived more than 300 years ago.

Cornwall’s involvement in the British-Irish Council will be strengthened as a result of the signing of an agreement between the Council and the Government.

Cornish Lithium, the pioneering mineral exploration and development company supporting the UK’s transition to net zero, has awarded £17,390 to 13 local organisations through the Community Fund it has established in collaboration with the Cornwall Community Foundation.

Calling All Young Artists…help to shape the future for seals in Cornwall!

The Royal Shakespeare Company will open their landmark UK tour of Rupert Goold’s Hamlet at the Cornwall Playhouse in a move that underlines the theatre’s position at the heart of the South West’s cultural offering.

A club at the heart of the St Ives community has celebrated the support it has received from the business community this season.

Jonah is a 2.5 year old little boy from Cornwall who is fighting Stage 4 Neuroblastoma.

Following the enormous success of Cornwall Gold’s inaugural Christmas market last December, the heritage attraction has confirmed the market will return this December with more stalls and festive fun planned.

CHICAGO, the "sexiest musical ever" (Metro) comes to the Cornwall Playhouse stage for one week only from Mon 21 to Sat 26 Apr, starring Strictly Come Dancing Professional Dancer and TV Star Janette Manrara, (It Takes Two, Burn The Floor, Glee), as Roxie Hart. Janette is a Hall for Cornwall favourite, having performed here with husband Aljaž Škorjanec in A Winter Wonderland in 2023, and returning in May with A Night to Remember.

Truro City Council are delighted to be hosting another Easter Trail in Victoria Gardens – with an exciting new addition for 2025.

Work has officially begun on the long-anticipated Town Deal project renovation of The Basset School and White House, now officially named as Awenva (place of inspiration in Kernewek).

Truro BID are inviting owners of classic and vintage cars, motorcycles, and commercial vehicles to display their cherished automobiles at the Truro Classic Car Show which returns for the third year on Sunday 6 July.

Brian Etherington Meat Company, is delighted to announce that their apprentice, Laurissa Barriball, has been named Best Apprentice Showing Real Management Potential and Champion Meat Apprentice of the Year, at the Institute of Meat (IoM) and Worshipful Company of Butchers Annual Prizegiving, held at Butchers Hall in London on 27th February.

The doors of a Truro landmark reopened on Saturday seven days a week following a significant and exciting transformation.

Cornwall Hospice Care launch poignant new film to showcase the hidden value of hospice care.

Under Cornwall Council’s Supported Lodgings Scheme, residents and families with a spare room can take in a young person aged 16-19 and help them become more independent and confident. 

Momentum is gathering for one of St Ives’ most popular events for locals and visitors.

Cornish production company Scary Little Girls has been accredited as a Living Wage Employer.

With Culture on Scilly on the brink of announcing its 2025 programme of events on the islands, the team has announced the headlines of what was achieved in the last 12 months for the fledging organisation.

With many visitor attractions struggling to survive, one Cornish heritage site is bucking the trend and faces a uniquely different challenge.

A Progression Pathways student from Cornwall College St Austell has been promoting his work as a published author, sharing his literary success with a wider audience.

The Eden Sessions has added a second date for Scottish rockers Biffy Clyro, who will now perform on July 9, 2025, in addition to their July 10 show, for which standard tickets sold out yesterday. They will be joined on both nights by special guests Nova Twins.

Following a weekend of sunshine and showers in the Westcountry, spring officially arrived in Cornwall on Monday this week (24th February 2025).

The iconic Quad Theatre at Plymouth Marjon University has officially reopened its doors, marking a new chapter in its history with a dynamic partnership between Barbican Theatre Plymouth and the University.

Cornwall’s Rewind Radio is excited to announce an impressive 208% increase in connections via Alexa, their App, and Radio Player on their website, over the past 60 days compared to the previous period. This significant growth reinforces the station's expanding influence and engagement with the Duchy.