Newquay News

An aerial photo of the CSpace building overlooking Towan beach in Newquay (Pic: TMP Land Consultants)

Planning and development

Aim to invest 'huge amounts of money in regenerating town' revealed by developer

Artist Elle Koziupa working on Newquay's stunning fisherman mural

Artist Elle Koziupa working on Newquay's stunning fisherman mural

2

Meet the 20-year-old artist behind Newquay's stunning fisherman mural

Ryanair has announced its winter schedule to and from Cornwall Airport Newquay

Ryanair has announced its winter schedule to and from Cornwall Airport Newquay

Airline launches winter schedule for four routes in and out of Cornwall

Tolcarne Beach, Newquay, Cornwall, circa 1930s. In the early 20th century, Newquay was the most fashionable and popular seaside resort in Cornwall. Whilst the town was considered uninteresting, it could offer fine hotels, promenades and extensive

Tolcarne Beach, Newquay, Cornwall, circa 1930s. In the early 20th century, Newquay was the most fashionable and popular seaside resort in Cornwall. Whilst the town was considered uninteresting, it could offer fine hotels, promenades and extensive

Historic England

1

Cornwall from the air in the 1930s - plus other UK landmarks in new collection

This mural of a fisherman has been wowing locals and visitors to Newquay

This mural of a fisherman has been wowing locals and visitors to Newquay

10

Stunning mural pops up on house in Cornish town - and the artist is only 20

Unfinished works carried out by O’Dell

Unfinished works carried out by O’Dell

1

Rogue trader left customers more than £135,000 out of pocket

Falmouth's winning gig team

Falmouth's winning gig team

Falmouth men triumph in a long day of gig racing as County Championship halved

The plot next to Newquay airport earmarked for a Courtyard by Marriott hotel and conference centre (Pic: Vickey Holman)

The plot next to Newquay airport earmarked for a Courtyard by Marriott hotel and conference centre (Pic: Vickey Holman)

Cornwall Airport Newquay

4

Claims ‘inept’ council is putting £28m Marriott airport hotel plan in peril

Dairyland will close its doors for good this November

Dairyland will close its doors for good this November

Popular Cornish tourist attraction to close due to 'significant financial loss'

The incident has now been passed to the police

The incident has now been passed to the police

Firefighters battle blaze at derelict Newquay hotel

Newquay councillor Louis Gardner points out just some of the weeds growing in Newquay gutters

Newquay councillor Louis Gardner points out just some of the weeds growing in Newquay gutters

2

War of words breaks out over weeds being allowed to grow in popular seaside town

Cornwall is set to welcome its fifth banking hub

Cornwall is set to welcome its fifth banking hub

6

Cornwall to get one of 15 new banking hubs for the UK

They narrowly beat Fowey A in a thrilling final watched by hundreds at Newquay Harbour

They narrowly beat Fowey A in a thrilling final watched by hundreds at Newquay Harbour

Helford win Women's County Gig Rowing Championships

Atlantic Reach, Newquay had no lifeguards at their pool

Atlantic Reach, Newquay had no lifeguards at their pool

Boy drowned at indoor pool after being separated from parents, inquest hears

A sign warns to stay away from the cliffs at the beach in Newquay

A sign warns to stay away from the cliffs at the beach in Newquay

Warning at popular beach in Cornwall as further rock falls cause safety fears

Cornwall Council is hosting two events on Saturday about the future of Newquay Airport

Cornwall Council is hosting two events on Saturday about the future of Newquay Airport

Cornwall Airport Newquay

New airport terminal among plans for Cornwall's airport on display tomorrow

Residents will have the chance to ask questions to a panel of experts

Residents will have the chance to ask questions to a panel of experts

South West Water

2

South West Water community roadshow ahead of near £800k investment into beaches

In collaboration with local street artist and teacher Phil Strugnell

In collaboration with local street artist and teacher Phil Strugnell

New street art mural unveiled at iconic Newquay building

The fire caused serious damage to the house

The fire caused serious damage to the house

Hot tub on a balcony causes serious damage to house after it catches fire

Manchester-based developer Salboy is to demolish the Hotel Bristol in Newquay and replace it with 176 apartments and a 40-bedroom hotel

Manchester-based developer Salboy is to demolish the Hotel Bristol in Newquay and replace it with 176 apartments and a 40-bedroom hotel

Local government

4

Fury as developer is accused of ‘weaseling out’ of affordable homes

A revised design of the aparthotel which would replace the Griffin Hotel in Newquay if approved (Pic: LHC Design)

A revised design of the aparthotel which would replace the Griffin Hotel in Newquay if approved (Pic: LHC Design)

Planning and development

Bid to replace Cornwall hotel reduced in size after Historic England concerns

Over 100 entries will compete in the Cornwall County Tennis Championships

Over 100 entries will compete in the Cornwall County Tennis Championships

Festival of tennis coming to Cornwall to crown county champions

Andi and Adam outside The Tartan Fox

Andi and Adam outside The Tartan Fox

Cornish Chef Andi Tuck appointed Senior Sous Chef at The Tartan Fox

Police are asking the public for their help to trace this woman who may have witnessed an assault in Newquay

Police are asking the public for their help to trace this woman who may have witnessed an assault in Newquay

Police search for woman who may have witnessed an assault in Newquay

The aftermath of Boardmasters festival in Newquay, Cornwall.

The aftermath of Boardmasters festival in Newquay, Cornwall.

16

'Insane' amount of rubbish left behind at end of Boardmasters Festival

Firefighters tackle the blaze on the A30 this morning

Firefighters tackle the blaze on the A30 this morning

Repairs to A30 eastbound underway after car and trailer fire destroys vehicle

The crowd at The Point stage shortly before it was closed

The crowd at The Point stage shortly before it was closed

Public protection investigation after Boardmasters ‘crush’

$A young woman has called Boardmasters festival a ‘disgrace’ after ‘around ten people’ fell on her during a crowd crush and she suffered a fractured knee$ $A young woman has called Boardmasters festival a ‘disgrace’ after ‘around ten people’ fell on her during a crowd crush and she suffered a fractured knee$

1

Woman suffers fractured knee after crowd falls on her during Boardmasters crush

Newquay Harbour Festival returns for a third year

Newquay Harbour Festival returns for a third year

Cornish harbour festival returns for a third year

Festival-goers at Boardmasters before the crowd collapse on Friday

Festival-goers at Boardmasters before the crowd collapse on Friday

1

Seven people discharged from hospital after Boardmasters crowd collapse

Festival crowds at Boardmasters on Friday evening before the incident

Festival crowds at Boardmasters on Friday evening before the incident

'It was so scary': Festival-goer describes being 'trampled' at Boardmasters

Crowds at the Boardmasters music festival in 2021

Crowds at the Boardmasters music festival in 2021

1

Police shut down false speculation over 'death' at Boardmasters

Crowds at the Boardmasters festival in Newquay two years ago

Crowds at the Boardmasters festival in Newquay two years ago

1

Mum describes 'terrifying' moment with daughter in crowd at Boardmasters

The crowd at The Point stage shortly before it was closed

The crowd at The Point stage shortly before it was closed

'Small number' injured as crowd collapse closes stage at Boardmasters festival

There have been reports of an incident at Boardmasters in Newquay this evening

There have been reports of an incident at Boardmasters in Newquay this evening

Stage closed after crowd collapse at Boardmasters: organisers respond

A rescue at Watergate Bay this afternoon is the latest in a series of incidents over the last 24 hours

A rescue at Watergate Bay this afternoon is the latest in a series of incidents over the last 24 hours

Swimmers pulled from sea during surge of Newquay rescues in last 24 hours

Boardmasters surfing and music festival is getting underway in Cornwall

Boardmasters surfing and music festival is getting underway in Cornwall

1

'Severe delays' in Newquay as Boardmasters traffic hits

Long delays to traffic caused by Boardmasters

Long delays to traffic caused by Boardmasters

Boardmasters warning: 'Allow loads and loads of extra time to get to the airport!'

Delays on the A30 in Cornwall are expected during the Boardmasters Festival this week. Photo: Boardmasters Festival

Delays on the A30 in Cornwall are expected during the Boardmasters Festival this week. Photo: Boardmasters Festival

Travel warning to avoid congestion over Boardmasters festival this week

Nicole and Jonathan Grant have announced the closure of Whiskers bar in Newquay at the end of August

Nicole and Jonathan Grant have announced the closure of Whiskers bar in Newquay at the end of August

1

Popular live music bar announces it is to close at the end of the month

Newquay Cornwall Airport. Image: Wikimedia Commons

Newquay Cornwall Airport. Image: Wikimedia Commons

Cornwall Council enters into exclusivity period with potential airport partner

More than 10,000 extra train seats are being provided for this year’s Boardmasters

More than 10,000 extra train seats are being provided for this year’s Boardmasters

14 extra long-distance trains for Boardmasters, but you must reserve a seat

Part of Newquay's Great Western Beach has been cordoned off after a cliff fall

Part of Newquay's Great Western Beach has been cordoned off after a cliff fall

1

Warning to stay away from part of popular beach after cliff fall

Police appeal for witnesses after motorcyclist suffers 'life-changing' injuries

Police wanted to speak to a man in connection with alleged indecent exposure in Newquay

Police wanted to speak to a man in connection with alleged indecent exposure in Newquay

CCTV released after man said to expose himself to child in Cornish tourist town

Out of this world exhibition lands at Spaceport Cornwall

Out of this world exhibition lands at Spaceport Cornwall

1

Replica rocket part of free exibition at Spaceport Cornwall

Mr Tee's King of Desserts vans are in Truro, Redruth and Newquay on Saturday. File picture

Mr Tee's King of Desserts vans are in Truro, Redruth and Newquay on Saturday. File picture

2

Famous frozen dessert seller Mr Tee in Cornwall tonight - and in three places

This new development brings together shopping, dining, and community in a vibrant space

This new development brings together shopping, dining, and community in a vibrant space

Planning and development

3

Cornish town to get a major boost with a new shopping and lifestyle destination

Grant Batty from Cornwall has been named the UK’s Best Home Pizza Chef for 2024

Grant Batty from Cornwall has been named the UK’s Best Home Pizza Chef for 2024

Father of two from Cornwall named best homemade pizza chef in the UK

Trenance Heritage Cottages to light up this winter after £15k grant

Trenance Heritage Cottages to light up this winter after £15k grant

Walk-through spectacle to open this winter thanks to £15k grant

Newquay Zoo’s three green araçari toucan chicks at different stages of development before fledging

Newquay Zoo’s three green araçari toucan chicks at different stages of development before fledging

Toucan triplets hatched in historic first for vulnerable species

A still taken from Scott Hogg’s drone footage

A still taken from Scott Hogg’s drone footage

Arson suspected after large barn destroyed by fire

Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of 28-year-old Harrison George Barnes who has been reported missing from the Newquay area.

Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of 28-year-old Harrison George Barnes who has been reported missing from the Newquay area.

Police concerned for the welfare of 28-year-old missing from the Newquay area.

Firefighters tackle the blaze at the Hotel California in Newquay

Firefighters tackle the blaze at the Hotel California in Newquay

Firefighters work all night to bring large fire at derelict hotel under control