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• The strollers club where dads meet, walk and talk in Newquay

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  It’s Father’s Day this Sunday and dads in Newquay are being invited to join a weekly strollers club.

• Plans for redevelopment of Hotel Victoria to go on show

  Plans to redevelop one of Newquay’s most prominent buildings, the former Hotel Victoria, along with neighbouring properties including the Griffin Inn, are set to be unveiled later this month.

• Big weekend ahead for Nansledan Arts Festival

  The Nansledan Arts Festival draws to a close this weekend, but there’s still a packed line up of events to enjoy before the curtain falls.

• Post Office reopens at new location in Newquay

  The former Central Square Post Office has reopened in Newquay inside the Spar on Tower Road.

• Change of use bid for Newquay apartment block

  The owner of a troubled development in Newquay has submitted a planning application to change the use of part of the site.

• New festival announced for Newquay

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  The inaugural Eats & Beats Festival will take place at The Barrowfields during the August Bank Holiday weekend, from Friday 22nd to Monday 25th August 2025.

• Newquay bar to close this weekend

  Newquay’s Slug and Lettuce pub is set to close its doors this Saturday, as part of a planned transition to a new chapter for the venue.

• Pool of water on beach to be drained after bacteria warning

  A pool of water on Porth Beach in Newquay, where warning signs have been put up, is set to be drained.

• Singer backs much-loved Newquay charity paddle with signed guitar

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  Singer James Morrison is supporting a much-loved Newquay charity event which returns this month.

• Warning signs put up at beach

  Signs have been erected at Porth warning of potential reduced bathing water quality in a pool of water on the beach.

• Tributes paid to familiar Newquay face

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  Tributes have been flooding in following the death of Clive, a well known figure in Newquay, who has died at the age of 61.

• Details of who is taking over Newquay's Main Post Office revealed.

  Details have been revealed about the company set to take over Newquay’s Main Post Office, as part of national plans to franchise the last remaining directly managed branches.

• Newquay AFC Ladies celebrate promotion

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  Newquay AFC Ladies are enjoying a well earned rest after securing promotion to the Premier Division of the Cornwall Ladies League.

• Cliff fall man found thanks to light from mobile phone

  A man has been airlifted to hospital after falling from a cliff near the Barrowfields in Newquay.

• New radios boost beach safety and security

  Beach safety in Newquay is being enhanced with the rollout of new security radios, part of a wider initiative to deter anti-social behaviour, underage drinking, and low-level crime.

• Corrie star visits Newquay during bike ride

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  Actor and passionate motorcyclist Charles Dale, best known for his roles in Coronation Street and Casualty, is in Newquay today as part of a nationwide charity ride.

• Newquay's Poundland store to close

  A spokesperson for the company said they've been unable to agree to terms that would allow them to keep trading there.

• Rescheduled dates confirmed for major youth surf championship

  Top young surfers are set to compete in the National Championships at Fistral Beach this autumn, after the competition was previously postponed twice.

• Fire hydrant fault causes major water leak

  A faulty fire hydrant was to blame for a "fountain" like water leak on a busy road in Newquay.

• Road signs to be reviewed following complaints

  Cornwall Council is to review the placement of new road signs in Newquay following multiple complaints from residents about reduced visibility at junctions.