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Dip in and out of our latest articles. Hopefully you’ll find them useful and interesting to read and share before, during and maybe even after your holiday. Please also feel free to let us know your thoughts. We’d love to hear from you if you know of somewhere in Cornwall we should write about so email us at cottages@cornishhorizons.co.uk.
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Significant improvements outlined for Cornwall's Coast Path
The South West Coast Path is set to benefit from a host of improvements in the coming months, with over £1.45 million of public money already spent or allocated to repairing stretches of the famous trail.
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The Camerons return to Cornwall
Similarly to many families at this time of year, the Prime Minister is enjoying his annual Cornwall holiday.
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Cornwall artist shows work inspired by wildlife
Anyone who has travelled in Cornwall by train will be familiar with the stunning scenery. But have you ever noticed the wildlife – in particular, the fantastic diversity of birds – that can be seen from the carriage window?
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Procession of historical busses to feature in Cornwall
A great piece of Cornwall's history will be celebrated over the weekend, with a procession of vintage buses travelling across the route of the first Great Western Railway bus service.
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UK's first surf shop marks 50th anniversary in St Ives
Surfing fanatics from Cornwall and around the UK have been marking the opening of the first dedicated surf shop in the country, fifty years ago, in the town of St Ives.
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Famous faces continue to dine at Perranporth restaurant
With all areas of the Westcountry being blessed in beautiful sunshine during July, holidaymakers in the region are certainly happy to have kept their faith in the Great British summer getaway.
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Dolphin pod 100-strong spotted off Cornwall coast
A pod of 100 dolphins has been spotted just off the coast of Cornwall, a prime example of the rich diversity of wildlife which can be discovered in the Duchy.
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Share Paradise Park celebrates birth of red panda twins
Keepers at Paradise Park are celebrating the safe arrival of Red Panda twins, the first births of the species at the West Cornwall park since 2001.
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Seal at Cornish Seal Sanctuary becomes father at 36
A captive seal in Cornwall has become a father again, taking staff at the Cornish Seal Sanctuary by surprise considering he is the equivalent to 80 human years old.
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Artists of the Fal River - An Educational Cruise
A pod of 100 dolphins has been spotted just off the coast of Cornwall, an example of the diversity of wildlife here.
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St Ives Visitor Centre to welcome 200,000th visitor
The St Ives Visitor Information Centre will soon welcome its 200,000th visitor in the next few weeks, demonstrating just how useful it has been for those who have enjoyed a holiday in St Ives in the last 3 years.
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Cornwall holiday experience celebrated in recent poll
The appeal of Cornwall as a holiday destination has been outlined in a recent poll, with nearly all participants naming Cornwall as the best holiday destination in the UK.
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