ashley89+FollowCornwall beach campsite closure stirs heartbreakLosing Sandway beach campsite after a century feels like the end of an era for so many in Cornwall. Locals say this isn’t just about losing a summer spot—it’s about losing a piece of community and tradition. Even after putting in extra safety measures, the councils won’t renew the lease due to landslide risks, and eviction notices are already up. Residents are fighting back with their own survey, hoping for a last-minute solution. Would you risk it for the memories, or is safety the top priority? Let’s hear your thoughts on balancing tradition and safety. #Travel #Cornwall #BeachLife00Share
Dennis Bryant+FollowCornwall café owner calls out memoir’s ‘fiction’Reading a best-selling memoir and suddenly realizing your family business is at the center of a controversial scene—imagine that shock. That’s what happened to Joanna Cocking, who says her Cornish beach café was misrepresented in Raynor Winn’s The Salt Path. She’s adamant the book’s dramatic account of a rude owner and a waiter’s walkout never happened, and points out details that just don’t add up—like the carpeted floors and a lack of paninis. With the memoir’s truthfulness now under fire, it’s got locals and readers everywhere wondering: how much can we trust what we read in ‘true’ stories? #Entertainment #Books #Cornwall00Share
William Vasquez+FollowDoc Martin’s Village Has a Summer SOS!Port Isaac (yep, the Doc Martin village!) is asking tourists to help keep the NHS running smoothly this summer. Locals say their tiny GP practice gets swamped with holidaymakers needing appointments—almost 1,000 a year! If you’re visiting, try pharmacies, minor injury units, or call NHS 111 before heading to the doctor. They’re not anti-tourist, just trying to make sure everyone gets the care they need without mega wait times. Who knew a TV-famous village could get this hectic? #Health #BodyHealth #Cornwall00Share