Category: Start / Festivals and EventsRegular events and festivals held in CornwallSort links by: Title ( + | - ) Date ( + | - ) Rating ( + | - ) Popularity ( + | - ) Sites currently sorted by: Date (newest links listed first) Saltash Brunel FestivalThe Royal Albert Bridge (1859) stands as a testament to the engineering genius of Isambard Kingdom Brunel. One of the greatest bridges in the world, it is unique in design, unequaled in engineering and graceful in appearance. 2006 marks the Bi Centenary of Brunel's birth and throughout the country there are celebrations marking the genius of one the greatest Britons. With limited funding Saltash intends to celebrate Brunel’s genius in style, We do have the best asset of all... Come and enjoy it with us.Added on: 21-Mar-2006 | hits: 183 Report broken link | Details Kernewek LowenderKernewek Lowender - the world's largest Cornish Festival. Held every other odd-numbered year in the Copper Coast region of Yorke Peninsula, South Australia the festival attracts visitors from all over Australia and indeed from all around the world.Added on: 04-Jan-2005 | hits: 370 Report broken link | Details Cornwall Folk FestivalAnual folk festival held in Wadebridge in late August.Added on: 19-Sep-2004 | hits: 330 Report broken link | Details Golowan festival - PenzancePenzance's midsummer Feast of John with giant imagery, parades, street entertainment and market stalls, under an awning of colourful banners. Also lots of music, arts and entertainment with performers from all over the worldAdded on: 19-Aug-2004 | hits: 353 Report broken link | Details Cornwall Film FestivalAnual festival celebrating Cornish filmAdded on: 01-Aug-2004 | hits: 278 Report broken link | Details |
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Jobs fear over tax office plans Hospital finance review delayed A review into the finances at the Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust will not be published until the new year. Plans for new homes submitted Plans to build hundreds of new homes near a Cornish beach resort are resubmitted to the local council. Jab call as virus kills five dogs Five dogs in Cornwall die after an outbreak of a deadly virus, sparking calls for vaccination. Help for redundant light makers Workers made redundant at a Cornish lighting firm are offered advice on how to find new jobs. NEWQUAY AIRPORT CLOSURE: “HEADS MUST ROLL” Stephen Gilbert, the prospective local MP for Newquay, has said that “heads must roll” over the unexpected closure of Newquay Airport and has called for a full enquiry into what went wrong. Important Information regarding Air Southwest flights to/from Newquay Airport. We have been advised that Newquay Airport will be closed from 1 December to 19 December 2008 inclusive. This is due to issues with the handover of air traffic control from the RAF to the airport authority. English Heritage get one thing right at least English heritage have joined with a variety of other organisations in opposing the planned incinerator in St. Dennis on grounds that they have failed to recognise or address the impact that the proposals will have on the wider landscape of St. Dennis. |