Circle art gallery shows contemporary art from emerging and well-known artists. Based just outside Wadebridge, Circle art gallery is run by John O’Carroll, an artist with a studio on site, and Lucy Thorman. Together they put together a series of exhibitions each year. Below are some forthcoming art exhibitions in 2019. ‘Circle Spring Mixed’shows 19 […]
Category Archives: Out and about
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Jan
Jan
Great to see Ben Fogle in Rock with his son Ludo on ITV’s Countrywise this week. It seems Ben Fogle knows Rock from memorable childhood holidays. He’s clearly keen to introduce Ludo to the magic of the area. His sailing lesson with Rock Sailing and Powerboat Centre in the sheltered river Camel Estuary is a […]
Out and about, Uncategorised
Award winning ‘Nice Baps’ Café near Wadebridge escapes closure by the council following complaints about its name
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Nov
Nov
After objections by two councillors from Wadebridge & Egloshayle, Nice Baps café owners Kevin and Laura Baker, were faced with the prospect of their street trading licence not being renewed. The majority on the council obviously did not agree, and today the entrepreneurial pair heard they have been granted a full licence. So, the Number […]
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Feb
Feb
Padstow to Rock ferry Every 20 minutes in summer the Padstow to Rock ferry transports foot passengers, their dogs and bicycles to and from Rock to Padstow across the calm waters of River Camel estuary. The Padstow to Rock ferry is even part of the official route for those walking the South West Coast Path. […]
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Jan
Jan
Dates for the Cornwall Folk Festival 2018 have been announced as 23rd to 27th August 2018. The Thursday to August bank holiday Monday event will once again take over the streets and venues in and around Wadebridge. The Cornwall Folk Festival 2018 team are rightly thrilled to have booked songwriter, Gretchen Peters, from Nashville for […]
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Dec
Dec
The Padstow Obby Oss festival is a folk custom unique to Padstow and now one of Britain’s most famous folk customs, attracting many visitors. It is Padstow’s most famous and popular event with as many as 30,000 people visiting the town for the day. Watching the processions and festivities is free and of course the […]
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Dec
Dec
Dates have now been announced for the North Cornwall Book Festival 2018. It will run from 4th to 7th October at the same venue as 2017, St Endellion church, St Minver. The postcode for the North Cornwall Book Festival is PL29 3TP. You can get a taste of some of the previous six St Endellion book […]
Out and about
December weekend break in Cornwall – bracing cliff walks and the Padstow Christmas market
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Dec
Dec
Whilst the Midlands was gripped in snow and sub-zero temperatures this weekend we were enjoying 10 degrees at Polzeath and Padstow Christmas market on our weekend break in Cornwall. The sun was shining over Polzeath beach as we set out for a cliff-top walk towards Daymer Bay and Rock. On the coastal path the wind […]
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Nov
Nov
Local Taxi Rock If you’re looking to book a local taxi Rock to Rock village or to Polzeath, Wadebridge, Padstow or around the St Minver area you have a few options. Pete from Pityme Taxi is worth a call. His taxi phone numbers are 01208 862212 or 07792 633150. You could also try MJ Taxi, […]
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Sep
Sep
The Cornish Winter Fair is a free to enter family event featuring farming, food, drink and crafts. The event takes place at the Royal Cornwall Events Centre in Wadebridge on 18 November 2017 from 10am to 5pm and everyone is welcome. Local food and drink producers from around Cornwall will offer you tasters, explain how […]
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