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Animal lovers across Cornwall are invited to step up for a cause this spring, as a Big Walk in Hayle raises awareness of the vital support available to older people and terminally ill pet owners.

Runners of all abilities are being invited to take on one of the UK’s most scenic and challenging races, as entries open for the Eden Marathon and Half-Marathon. The races, organised in partnership with St Austell Running Club, return to the Eden Project on Sunday, 18 October 2026, as the educational charity celebrates its 25th anniversary.

A Newquay-based artist has seen one of her paintings take on an unexpected second life, after it was used as the cover artwork for a new album by Hawkwind. Diane Griffiths, a contemporary artist known for her atmospheric night scenes, originally created The Train of Lights inspired by the Dartmouth Train of Lights, capturing the glow of illuminated carriages reflected across the River Dart.

Springtime is upon us at last – so there’s no better time to add a few joyful new characters to your garden. Friendly, curious and easy to care for, hens make brilliant pets and reward their keepers with fresh eggs to boot.