We chat to Mike England from Padstow Lifeboat about life at sea, the strength of the crew, and what it means to serve the local community. What does Christmas on duty look like for the Padstow Lifeboat crew? Any festive traditions at the station? Christmas on duty is just like any other time of year. Padstow RNLI volunteer crew […]
We’re feeling the festive spirit in Padstow — and now you can too, wherever you are in the UK.
After a year without Padstow’s beloved Christmas Festival, the harbour town’s festive sparkle is set to return. The brand-new Padstow Christmas Fayre — a free, community-led four-day celebration of Cornish food, drink, and Christmas spirit — will bring the magic back from December 4–7. With chef demos, street food, artisan markets, and festive entertainment, it’s a joyful new chapter for one of Cornwall’s favourite winter events.
This Christmas at Padstow Christmas Fayre, we spoke to Lucy Jones from Cornish Food Box about how supporting local Cornish produce can build a fairer, healthier, and more sustainable food system – and why it matters during the festive season.
