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May 14, 2013 | Tags: Queen, RNLI, royalty, St Ives, Tate St Ives,
This Friday Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh will be making their first Royal visit to St Ives. Arriving by train into St Erth station, they will change for the branch line, passing through … Continue reading →
April 11, 2013 | Tags: art courses, art holidays, May, Porthmeor, St Ives,
Artists have long been drawn to the stunning town of St Ives due to the special quality of the light which bounces off the white sand and reflects the surrounding clear blue sea. This year we are extremely proud to … Continue reading →
April 2, 2013 | Tags: beach, festival, food, Porthminster, St Ives,
Aspects have always been supporters of local community events and the St Ives Food and Drink Festival is one that is always highlighted in the annual calendar. This year, the business has taken the spot as lead sponsor, making it … Continue reading →
March 26, 2013 | Tags: Hayle, historic cottages, railways,
There are many cottages in our portfolio that have a story to tell so we thought it would be fantastic if our customers knew a bit more about them. A few weeks ago a few of our staff visited Station … Continue reading →
March 13, 2013 | Tags: charity, Cornwall, Family, outdoor activities, summer,
This summer, Cornwall Adventure Events are hosting five weeks of activities to raise money for the Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust. After raising almost £13,000 in 2012, the team returns for a third year with a range of fantastic events on … Continue reading →
February 22, 2013 | Tags: awards, beaches, Family, Porthminster, St Ives,
St Ives was a proud recipient of yet another award in February when Porthminster Beach was selected as being one of the Top 10 European beaches in the 2013 Traveller Choice Beach Awards, voted for by TripAdvisor’s online reviewers. In … Continue reading →
February 18, 2013 | Tags: charity, fundraising, RNLI. St Ives,
This year, Aspects Holidays chosen charity is the RNLI lifeboat station in St Ives. We are extremely proud to be supporting such a fantastic Cornish charity that provides so much to those not only on sea, but also on land. … Continue reading →
February 7, 2013 | Tags: festival, food, fun, Porthleven,
The full line-up has yet to be announced, but this year’s Porthleven Food and Music Festival promises to be full of family fun and free activities. Aspects are once again sponsors for the Festival and with several thousand people attending … Continue reading →
January 30, 2013 | Tags: Falmouth, gardens, Valentines,
Recently featured on Cornwall with Caroline Quentin, Trebah Gardens, near Falmouth, is a lush paradise of exotic plants and blooms which offers visitors a sub-tropical experience whatever the season! This month, we are running a fantastic offer in conjunction with … Continue reading →
January 29, 2013 | Tags: Feast Day, festivals, St Ives, tradition,
An ancient tradition, St Ives Feast Day celebrates the consecration of the Parish Church of St. Eia in 1434AD. This year, the Feast Day will take place on the 4th February where spectators can witness the rarely played Cornish Hurling, … Continue reading →
January 23, 2013 | Tags: beaches, Carbis Bay, dogs, Lelant, St Ives,
St Ives Town Council have recently updated the restrictions on beaches that welcome dogs around St Ives, Carbis Bay and Lelant. The aim of these new restrictions is to allow dog owners to enjoy the area’s beaches, while restricting dog access … Continue reading →
January 16, 2013 | Tags: beach, beach houses, coast, porthtowan, sea,
This month’s ‘Cornwall Today’ features Porthtowan and the brand new Towan Valley beach houses situated just minutes away from the beach. Described as ‘one of the north coast’s best-kept secrets’ the feature covers the benefits of the nearby surf … Continue reading →