by Becky Bradbury | Jul 20, 2016 | Press
Spending 1000 nights in a prison isn’t normally something to be proud of but, for Bodmin Jail’s Mark Rablin, it’s a significant career milestone. Mark is the extraordinary attraction’s Paranormal Manager and regularly guides around 2000 brave visitors each year on...
by Becky Bradbury | Jul 18, 2016 | Press
Building a bug hotel was among the tasks completed when fifteen-year-old Wadebridge school pupil Laura McColville joined her mum, Alison, at award-winning Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park, near Padstow, for some work experience. Alison has been gardener at the park...
by Becky Bradbury | Jul 15, 2016 | Press
It’s big, very big and businesses, residents and visitors in Camborne can’t wait for it to arrive. On Wednesday 3 August, a colossal metal Cornish miner will be coming to the town that has always been synonymous with Cornwall’s proud mining heritage. Man Engine is...
by Becky Bradbury | Jul 14, 2016 | Press
Scented pinks are blooming marvellously on the Isles of Scilly, providing Churchtown Farm on the idyllic off-island of St Martin’s with a record-breaking crop of the popular, delicately fragranced flowers. Whilst many of us have been bemoaning a lack of continuous...
by Becky Bradbury | Jul 6, 2016 | Press
Crugsillick Manor, Ruan High Lanes, Truro, is a young garden designed and created by Alison Agnew, a retired scientist with a passion for creating colour and structure with plants. When Alison moved into Crugsillick Manor nine years ago, the two-acre garden comprised...
by Becky Bradbury | Jun 16, 2016 | Press
Two extraordinary gardens are opening for the National Gardens Scheme charities for the first time. One a tiny hidden gem with feature seating areas, the second, a recently renovated sloping coastal garden, designed by Chelsea Gold Medal winner Darren Hawkes. Dye...
