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AS BRITAIN'S first museum of surfing gets the go-ahead... FORTY years ago one could not escape Surf’s Up – the window-sized poster depicting a tiny figure on a surfboard racing through a mountainous tunnel of water ...

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SURF'S UP: THE HISTORY OF SURFING - Daily Express

NEWQUAY batsman Martin Hocking was Timed Out against St Just at the Sports Centre on Saturday – a bizarre and rare dismissal in Cornwall Cricket League history. Hocking, batting at five, appeared to be caught unawares ...

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Come in, number five, your time's up - batsman in bizarre and rare dismissal - Cornish Guardian

"Don't worry!" bellowed the smiling flight attendant over the thunderous din of the helicopter's rotors. "They may have sent the Skybus plane back to Newquay, but we're a helicopter – we're going to try to land by GPS ...

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Jane Horrocks: 'Why I love the Isles of Scilly' - The Independent

Passenger journeys on the line between Oxenholme and Windermere in the Lake District, once slated for closure by Dr Beeching, rose 9.9 per cent Photo: ALAMY Figures compiled for The Sunday Telegraph show many routes ...

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'Staycation' holidays boost branch lines Beeching wanted to cut - Daily Telegraph

They should be holding their heads high, proud to be Liberals in power in the first coalition since the Second World War. But, as they return to their constituencies, many Liberal Democrat MPs are dreading their summer ...

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Go back to your constituencies, and prepare for a kicking - The Independent

Our August meeting will be hosted at Wendy and Keith Barwood's beautiful Garden at Tregenna Cottage where we will enjoy a delicious cream tea. Why not come along and join us? New members are welcome. We have a different ...

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Women's Institutes - Cornish Guardian

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