intheboatshed.net (Free subscription) | 26/07/2008
Pete Goss’s new boat, Spirit of Mystery Solo ocean racer Pete Goss’s latest project is to build a lugger to follow in the wake of the Mystery, which sailed from Cornwall to Australia to join the goldrush in 1854. The Mystery was an open Mounts Bay lugger built in Newlyn. Times were hard and the seven Cornishmen, [...]
Cornish Guardian (Free subscription) | 24/07/2008
Claire Scott from St Just has graduated with a first class honours degree in conservation, biology and ecology from the University of Exeter. The 31-year-old, who lives in Newlyn, wrote a dissertation on the human pressure on Cornwall's sandy beach ecosystems ...
artythings (Free subscription) | 24/06/2008
Continuing with the tour of West Cornwall at the moment, I have dragged out some old Photos, these were taken during a painting holiday. with Bernard Evans at Newlyn, these were the holidays that inspired me to paint. The first photo from left to right, shows the cliffs at Cadwith This is a really nice area and the cliffs are nice to walk around as far as I remember. The middle photo shows the church...
Cornish Guardian (Free subscription) | 05/06/2008
People living on Newlyn's Gwavas Estate are losing patience with the First Devon and Cornwall bus company for breakdowns which force people to pay taxi fares to get to work.
Cornish Guardian (Free subscription) | 29/05/2008
Debbie Williams' winning format with her part-bred Connemara gelding Kelsters Transit of Venus continued under saddle when she secured the Supreme championship at the Native Pony Association of Cornwall Spring Show at Trevarth, Newlyn East.
Holly's Fight for Justice (Free subscription) | 22/04/2008
The National Health Service has been criticised in court after a doctor told the male victim of a double rape that he was "too grubby" to be treated. The 50-year-old victim was attacked by Levi Lavers, 19, from Newlyn, Cornwall, after Lavers broke into his home. He was given six years in youth custody. Prosecutors said that after the attacks the victim "was then treated abominably by the NHS
HOLLY'S FIGHT TO STOP VIOLENCE (Free subscription) | 22/04/2008
Rape victim 'too grubby' for NHS The National Health Service has been criticised in court after a doctor told the male victim of a double rape that he was "too grubby" to be treated. The 50-year-old victim was attacked by Levi Lavers, 19, from Newlyn, Cornwall, after Lavers broke into his home. Prosecutors said that after the attacks the victim "was then treated abominably by the NHS, with his
Evening Standard (Free subscription) | 16/04/2008
A sailing mad schoolboy who was found hanging at his home may have been playing with knots when he died. Police are investigating how nine-year-old Morgan Pound was found dead at his home in Newlyn, Cornwall. He was a keen sailor who had already spent three summers cruising from Britain to the Mediterranean in their 43-foot racing yacht Xanadu of Falmouth
Daily Mail (Free subscription) | 16/04/2008
A sailing mad schoolboy who was found hanging at his home may have been playing with knots when he died. Police are investigating how nine-year-old Morgan Pound was found dead at his home in Newlyn, Cornwall. He was a keen sailor who had already spent three summers cruising from Britain to the Mediterranean in their 43-foot racing yacht Xanadu of Falmouth
The Independent (Free subscription) | 13/04/2008
Four years ago, if you were recovering in a hospital bed in Cornwall, you might have been offered a fishcake for supper that had the appearance and taste of a hockey puck. Today the dish is made from mackerel or cod caught by fishermen in St Ives or Newlyn and wholemeal breadcrumbs from bread baked on site using wheat from local farms.
Cornish Guardian (Free subscription) | 03/04/2008
A mentally ill Newlyn woman who attacked an accident and emergency nurse at West Cornwall Hospital in the early hours of the morning has escaped jail.
Cornish Guardian (Free subscription) | 31/01/2008
The skipper and crew of the Newlyn beam trawler Billy Rowney have netted the coveted Seafood Cornwall Quality Vessel of the Year Award for the second year running. The Seafood Cornwall Quality Vessel scheme recognises those boats consistently ...
Cornish Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/12/2007
A 15-year-old girl from Penzance has been charged with arson and criminal damage offences in connection with a house fire at Newlyn. She has been bailed to appear at West Cornwall Youth Court on December 12 at 9.30am. A man ...
Cornish Guardian (Free subscription) | 21/11/2007
The Native Pony Association of Cornwall's annual meeting takes place at the Newlyn East Village Hall at 7.30pm on Saturday November 24. There will be a table sale of unwanted tack which can be brought on the night, together with ...
Times Online (Free subscription) | 15/10/2007
NEWLYN Britain's oldest fishing boat returned to the water on Friday, at Newlyn Harbour, Cornwall, 74 years after she last landed fish there. The 44ft (13m) tarred boat was built 111 years ago and has been restored by West Cornwall Lugger Industry Trust. She is the world's only working Cornish lugger. Ripple was built in St Ives and is the oldest fishing boat on the British fishing vessel register,...
