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Stepping out in St Ives

Rating: 3

August 25th 2010

The turquoise sea, golden sands, delicious food and celebrated art of St Ives have long been important attractions for visitors to the town. Lesley Double explains why September

Cornwall Life Steps out in Bude

Rating: 3

July 26th 2010

With great beaches and lots of events taking place in August, this is a great month to explore the North Cornwall holiday resort of Bude, writes Ian Wilkinson

Cornwall Life gives 7 great reasons to live in Fowey

Rating: 2

July 26th 2010

Fowey fosters a sense of well-being, is a friendly and relaxed town with a great community spirit. Ian Wilkinson discovers many great reasons to live here

Cornwall Life visits Lands End... Our peninsula

Rating: 3

July 26th 2010

Land’s End peninsula is a popular tourist attraction and the base for many people’s adventures from here to John O’Groats. Lesley Double speaks to some of the locals about its particular appeal

Round the Cape by Chris Logan

Rating: 2

July 20th 2010

A walk round England's only cape

Cornwall Life Steps out in Padstow

Rating: 3

June 28th 2010

Fish is certainly on the menu when you visit the beautiful town and thriving fishing port of Padstow, writes Lesley Double

Cornwall Life Looks at Truro's city life

Rating: 2

June 28th 2010

Good shopping, great markets, a splendid cathedral and exciting visitor attractions are all found in Truro, Cornwall’s only city, writes Jennie Cooper

Cornwall Life gives 7 great reasons to live in Helston and the Lizard

Rating: 3

June 28th 2010

Historic Helston and the gorgeous Lizard Peninsula have some of the best attractions and scenery Corwnall has to offer, writes Ian Wilkinson

Cornwall Life visits Looe and Polperro... Our town

Rating: 3

June 28th 2010

Although neighbours, the typical Cornish fishing villages of Looe and Polperro are two quite different kettles of fish. Both, though, have plenty of attractions and are great places to visit, writes Ian Wilkinson

Cornwall Life gives 7 great reasons to live in St Austell

Rating: 2

May 25th 2010

In the past few years St Austell has flourished and, with a strong community spirit and a new shopping centre, it’s a great place to live, writes Ian Wilkinson

Cornwall Life Steps out in Wadebridge

Rating: 3

May 25th 2010

With many independent shops and top-class attractions such as the Camel Trail, as well as being home to the Royal Cornwall Show, Wadebridge is a great place to visit, writes Ian Wilkinson

Cornwall Life visits St Mawes... Our town

Rating: 2

May 25th 2010

St Mawes is an idyllic community that many of us would love to live in. Ian Wilkinson asks some of the locals what makes it so special

Cornwall Life gives 7 great reasons to live in Saltash, torpoint and the Rame

Rating: 2

April 21st 2010

Ian Wilkinson explores this friendly area of Cornwall that has welcoming locals, an active community and plenty of charm

Cornwall Life visits Penzance... Our Town

Rating: 3

April 21st 2010

Lesley Double explores ‘the first and last large town in England’, with its modern facilities and glorious gardens, and asks some local people for their views

Cornwall Life steps out in Newquay

Rating: 3

April 21st 2010

Good beaches, great surf and a holiday feel make Newquay a popular destination. Lesley Double explores the town and area for Cornwall Life

Cornwall Life visits Mevagissey... Our Town

Rating: 2

March 25th 2010

Ian Wilkinson discovers the charming port of Mevagissey and what it is like to live in and visit, according to the locals

Cornwall Life gives 7 great reasons to live in Port Isaac

Rating: 2

March 25th 2010

It is not surprising that the quintessential Cornish fishing village of Port Isaac has been made famous as a television film site. Ian Wilkinson finds out why there are at least seven great reasons to live here

Stepping out in Falmouth

Rating: 3

March 24th 2010

With a rich maritime history, Falmouth has a bustling vibe and with quieter spots along the river for a tranquil retreat, it is a great place to visit whatever your interest, writes Lesley Double

Lets move to... Cornwall life explores the town of Camelford

Rating: 3

February 25th 2010

Camelford, in the shadow of Bodmin Moor, is a great place to live. It’s a friendly community and a wonderful centre for all kinds of activities, writes Ian Wilkinson

Cornwall Life hears what the locals say about Lostwithiel

Rating: 2

February 25th 2010

Lostwithiel, the former stannary town and ancient capital of Cornwall is as historic as it is picturesque, with a great sense of community and openness, writes Ian Wilkinson