The 'devil of winter' was driven out of Penzance yesterday evening at the May Horns, an annual celebration of spring and the start of summer. People dressed in seasonal green finery and decorated with flowers and leaves walked from Newlyn to Penzance ...
If you want to see Penzance at its wackiest, head out to Newlyn Green this evening for the start of a parade to celebrate spring and the start of summer. The sounding of the May Horns is a fairly recent revival, having been reintroduced in 2009 in an ...
These photos of a mackerel sky were taken in Penzance yesterday by Goldsithney resident Beth Williams. A mackerel sky is a common term for a sky with rows of undulating and rippling cirrocumulus or altocumulus clouds, resembling the scales on a ...
A Penzance woman born with a hole in her heart who swum the equivalent of a cross-Channel swim 18 months ago is gearing up for a new charity challenge. Last January, The Cornishman reported on how Maria Davey raised more than £750 for the British ...
... and cleverest version of a Gilbert and Sullivan operetta to emerge since Jonathan Miller's The Mikado was unveiled thirty years ago – and I'm not forgetting Mike Leigh's The Pirates of Penzance or Jo Davies' Opera North Ruddigore, both of which ...
A "unique" Jewish cemetery in Penzance has been restored thanks to a £25,000 lottery grant. The Georgian burial ground is said to be the best preserved of its kind in the UK. The custodians of the cemetery hope the Grade 2 site will be expanded for ...