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Home > Archives for Charlestown Regatta Week

Archives for Charlestown Regatta Week

Ships in Charlestown harbour By Nilfanion

A floral dance, pasty competition and knobbly knees contest at Charlestown Regatta Week

Charlestown Regatta Week takes place from Saturday 22nd to Friday 28th July in Cornwall, with a whole host of nautical and quirky events…

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Raft races and knobbly knees at Charlestown Regatta Week

Charlestown Regatta Week takes place from 26th July to 1st August in Cornwall with egg throwing games, raft races, water golf and a knobbly knees contest…

Curiosity of the Week

Normanton Church, a waterside wonder
Normanton Church by Karen Cann

Welcome to a new year, and a new Curiosity of the Week! Our first curiosity of 2021 is a sunken church. It’s also one of the UK’s finest hidden gem tourist attractions…

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Drama from a toilet cubicle
Overflow, Bush Theatre steaming show

This month, UK audiences can enjoy a streamed performance of Overflow, a heart-wrenching show played out in a club toilet…

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