Bude Canal and the Marshes have just been recognised nationally as a quality open space and been awarded the prestigious Green Flag Award, along with only six other sites in Cornwall. The Green Flag award is a national standard for parks and green spaces in England and Wales.
Owned and managed by Cornwall Council and the [...]
Fancy a nice short-break or weekend away this Summer? Need a few days off work or something to do with the kids on School holidays… Why not head down to North Cornwall for a cheap holiday and check-out Bude, on the North Coast.
Bude is a great seaside town with brilliant sandy beaches, a 18 hole [...]
A new Cycling route in Bude has been awarded funding, some £1.5 million to create a multi-use trail which will connect Bude to Holsworthy and the Ruby Country using abandoned rail links and eventually connect with the Tarka trail in Devon as well as Camelford, Launceston and even Okehampton.
This is a great step for a [...]
If you’ve not got anything planned for Sunday 1st August 2010 – why not join forces with Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) and Barefoot Wines on their 3rd Annual ‘Bafefoot Friendly Beach Clean Tour’… This great crew are visiting 5 beaches across the UK and will be stopping at Widemouth Bay in Bude, North Cornwall on [...]
Saving lives for the past 50 years; Peter Vickery, locally known as Vico has just been presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his commitment and dedication to the Bude Life Saving Club. The award was made by Surf Life Saving Great Britain at the ‘Heroes of the Surf Awards’ held at St Luke’s University [...]
For the 4th year running, Bude will host their annual folk festival, a totally acoustic music festival (except for the ‘ceilidhs’) over the weekend of Fri 28th – Mon 31st May 2010.
A brilliant weekend; fun, relaxed with a great atmosphere! The main venues are The Tree Inn in Stratton, the Falcon Hotel and Bude Rugby [...]
England Rugby star Phil Vickery, originally from kilkhampton, Bude has just shown tremendous support to the Handstand Appeal, helping to raise money for 2 year old Marshall Janson.
Marshall, who has lost both his hands and both his legs to the deadly disease last year is being treated at Frenchay Hospital and is working with Meningitis UK to help [...]
The Battle of Stratton Commemoration weekend, commonly known as the Battle of Stamford Hill, sees the tradition of the English Civil War kept alive as the Sealed Knot Society re-enact the battle of Stratton from 1643. This takes place over the closest weekend to the 16th May on the outskirts of Stratton and Poughill in [...]
