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Bishop Tim Thornton starts BIG Jubilee ‘Thank You’ to the Queen in Truro Cathedral
The Bishop of Truro, The Rt Revd Tim Thornton, is inviting the people of Cornwall and it’s parishes across the Diocese to say a special thank you in an open letter to the Queen in this her Diamond Jubilee year.
Healthy Boxes
A local healthy eating initiative has just taking a bigger bite of the local fruit and vegetable market by launching a new website.
Truro launches its own smartphone app
A smartphone app allowing users to explore Truro and everything it has to offer has been developed and launched by Totally Truro, the city’s Business Improvement District.
Renewing the Truro BID
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Truro was the first location in Cornwall to successfully develop a Business Improvement District (BID). The Truro BID secured a ‘yes’ vote at ballot in July 2007 and commenced delivery of a programme of new services and initiatives in October 2007. The initial five year term of the Truro BID ends on 30 September 2012. To continue with a second term, we will be re-consulting with businesses, producing a new business plan and holding a formal renewal ballot.
Wig & Pen wins Catering Excellence Business of the Year
Wig & Pen wins Catering Excellence Business of the Year at annual St Austell Brewery awards ceremony
Philip Martin has a New Residential lettings department
Since 2000 we have had a designated residential letting department dealing with a wide variety of properties across Cornwall. The firm is already one of the strongest letting agents in Truro looking after over 340 properties and offering a wide range of services from Tenant find to full management and...
A New Year, A busy Year
Truro Cathedral is looking forward to an extremely exciting and busy year with the likely appointment of a new Dean, the start of Phase II of its Inspire Cornwall development project and the planning of a number of cathedral events celebrating the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations.
Cathedral Films to lead the way exploring Christian Heritage
Truro Cathedral is mid way through a ground breaking Heritage Lottery Funded project to help visitors to the Cathedral explore and understand the rich heritage of the building.
Decorate your window display for St Pirans Day
On Monday 5th March Truro will celebrate Cornwall's patron saint with its annual St Piran's Day parade, and the event's organisers are encouraging shops in the city to create special window displays to mark the occasion.
New espresso coffee house opening in Truro
Blend 71, is opening at the former sandwich takeaway next to the Truro Plaza in Lemon Street.
Cornwall Council’s Schools Art Collection goes on show at the Royal Cornwall Museum
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Cornwall Council Schools Art Collection which includes pieces by renowned artists such as Ben Nicholson, Barbara Hepworth, Patrick Heron and Terry Frost
Exclusive discounted parking pass to all businesses in the BID area
Totally Truro Business Improvement District has teamed up with NCP Carpark, St Clement Street to offer an exclusive discounted parking pass to all businesses in the BID area.
Shape Studios sets up in Truro
The secret behind the toned physiques of Madonna and Gwen Stefani is being brought to Truro through a new business launching in Cornwall.
Event Cornwall's Film on the Fal shortlisted for national industry award
Transforming a ferry into a floating cinema as part of a cultural festival has won Event Cornwall a place on the shortlist of a national industry award scheme.
Event Cornwall gains Eventia membership
Event Cornwall is the first professional event management company in Cornwall to be accepted as a member of the industry’s official trade body.
Event Cornwall director named maths ambassador
Maths may not be an obvious subject to go hand in hand with event management, but the director of a Cornish company is showing how a head for numbers can build a successful business.
Worldwide sing about Reasons to be Cheerful
An award-winning Truro firm of independent financial advisers is offering people fed up with the credit crunch three reasons to be cheerful.
Coodes Solicitors backs the Cornish Pirates
Coodes Solicitors, who have an office in Truro, have thrown their support behind the Cornish Pirates by sponsoring post protectors at the rugby team's Camborne ground.
Shobna helps HfC celebrate the purchase of new lighting equipment
STAR of television and stage Shobna Gulati appeared with Hall for Cornwall's Director Tim Brinkman to help celebrate the purchase of some new lighting equipment for the venue.