A new exhibition by renowned Plymouth artist Alan Kingwell opens with the chance to own one of his original oil paintings. Alan has created one of his dramatic seascapes specifically to raise money in a charity auction for St Luke's Hospice, Plymouth
When Patrick Bale and Elizabeth Doidge started working in Bratt's in Falmouth, the world was a very different place. Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister, rock and roll was the music to dance to and decimal coinage was still a decade away. Elizabeth
Already 1,800 women have signed up to take part in Falmouth's Cancer Research UK's Race for Life, supported by Tesco and the Packet, on Sunday May 14. This year it is hoped they will together raise over £110,000 to help cure cancer faster. Included
Jo Tankers of Norway have been praised by The Mission to Seafarers in Falmouth for the care they have shown their employee Benito Gregorio, following his accident onboard the Jo Eik off Falmouth. Benito was airlifted to Treliske Hospital, where on Thursday
HUNDREDS of surfers, bodyboarders, retailers, sponsors and volunteers turned out in force for Surf Relief Day last weekend (April 8-9). On a bright and sunny day, Fistral beach became a hive of activity with a surf contest, a bodyboarding duel and a
Emotions ran high at a public meeting on in Falmouth as months of discussion ended with the rejection of a controversial proposal to implement two-way traffic in Market Street, , this summer. This week letters and comments began arriving at the Packet
