These are exciting times for Newquay. The town has been in the doldrums for decades, with a reputation for the sort of low-grade hedonism that appeals to stag parties and teenagers. So, now you’ve ...

These are exciting times for Newquay. The town has been in the doldrums for decades, with a reputation for the sort of low-grade hedonism that appeals to stag parties and teenagers. So, now you’ve ...

More than 50,000 people are descending on the UK’s favourite surf town this week, as the country’s biggest surf event gets going. It’s Boardmasters time again – and if you’ve been down Fistral, you’ve ...

Perched on Cornwall's rugged Atlantic Coast, Newquay — often dubbed the "Surf Capital of the United Kingdom" — is a vibrant seaside town with dramatic cliffs, golden beaches lapped by rolling waves, ...

This past weekend has seen the awakening of the ocean that autumn so promises to bring, as the Atlantic comes to life and spawns new swells welcomed by England’s rugged coast. A community lay in wait ...

Internationally-renowned skateboarders and surfers are attending a surf skate expo in Newquay, Cornwall this weekend. The UK Surf and Skate Expo is expected to attract more than 10,000 visitors over ...

Venues include Concrete Waves Skatepark and the Expo Village and Hall at the Newquay Sports Centre A three-day event celebrating surf and skate culture has launched in Cornwall. Organisers of the UK ...

Newquay's Tolcarne beach will be the setting for the annual Cornish School Surf Championships on Saturday. Around 200 pupils from 30 different schools across the county are set to battle it out for ...

A Cornish documentary featuring one of a kind archive from the 70s and local surf legends is set to feature as part of a new ...

I’M A LIFELONG surfer who grew up on Oahu, spoiled year-round by great waves and warm water. Fellow surfers in colder climates, however, make a convincing case for winter, touting big breaks and small ...

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