A man in his 70s had to be rescued from a popular Cornwall beach after getting stuck on rocks as the incoming tide rushed in. The 73-year-old was spotted by an onlooker stranded at Towan Beach in ...

To that end, New Year’s Eve in Newquay saw early evening celebrations cater for families, with children’s discos and family-friendly events, while later programming offers more adult-focused ...

A police crackdown on mankinis and stag-party revellers prancing about in fake breasts has been blamed for Newquay turning into a 'ghost town'. Once it was a byword for debauchery, with outrageous ...

A landmark clifftop pub in Newquay is set to undergo a major refurbishment, breathing new life into one of Cornwall ’s seaside spots. Perched above Great Western Beach, the The Great Western pub with ...

Shopfronts in Newquay are to be revamped thanks to a council grant. Newquay Business Improvement District (BID) has secured £9,500 from Cornwall Council to help 13 businesses improve the front of ...

It used to be the genteel holiday destination in 1960s Britain where thousands of excited families would flock to spend the summer holidays lazing on the pristine beach, eating ice creams, and ...

Seaside resort Newquay says it is thriving after banning mankinis, the thong-type swimwear made popular by Sasha Baron Cohen's comedy character Borat. Police and community leaders from the southwest ...

10:04, Mon, May 26, 2025 Updated: 12:04, Mon, May 26, 2025 The seaside resort once infamous as 'Britain's Magaluf' has undergone a dramatic transformation, according to residents, thanks to a clean-up ...

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