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Photo Contest

Community Photography Competition 2018 - Cornwall residents could enter in four categories via the Telegraph Museum website.
The deadline was Sunday 8 April - results were announced Monday 16 April.

Natural Silver

Fine silver jewellery from shells on Porthcurno Beach

Porthcurno beach silver jewellery

A splendid souvenir available now from a local artisan at NaturalSilver.co.uk

New Director at Telegraph Museum

Porthcurno Telegraph Museum has announced that their new director will be Julia Twomlow to start in early June 2018.

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Weather Forecast

Monday: Partly Cloudy,
Min: 7°C (45°F)

Tuesday: Light Rain,
Min: 9°C (48°F)
Max: 12°C (54°F)
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Tide Times

Mon 23rd April 2018

11:21 - High - 4.95m
23:58 - High - 5.00m

Porthcurno has received a Coastal Communities grant to boost our economic development. Read about the many possibilities here, think about it, talk about it, join in. Your input is needed, and is very welcome.

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Road Threat to Porthcurno

Our highly protected local environment is under threat from new road building plans funded by the controversial Minack Theatre, possibly supported by the National Trust.

And now Minack also want an unnecessary path through badger setts and woodland.

Minack Theatre makes yet another six figure profit, with cash reserves hitting £4m, and new trustees sought.