Matt Luxton Fitness is reaching new heights after setting a World record
Matt Luxton Fitness has raised £3952 for Motor neurone disease (MND) by setting a new Guinness World Record for the highest altitude...
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Rosie Cripps
- Jan 11
Gwennie proves anyone can keep active following double diagnosis
Have you thought about joining a local exercise or sport class, but feel held back by a long-term health condition, your age, or perhaps...
Guest Author
- Jan 11
Launceston to host top comedian Lucy Porter on her UK tour
We just love to see all the amazing things happening in our wonderful town, particularly with the variety of special guests that come and...
Guest Author
- Jan 11
RGB Building Supplies employees to benefit from cost of living support package
We know times are tough at the moment, which is why we were delighted to hear that Launceston employees from the local branch of RGB...
Rosie Cripps
- Jan 10
Appeal for volunteers: Can you support Barnardo’s?
Barnardo’s is appealing for volunteer Children’s Advocates in Cornwall. Launceston Life has been approached to help spread the word about...
Mimi Attenburrow
- Dec 31, 2022
Tree-cycling this Christmas!
Have you gone for a cut Christmas tree? A potted? Or a plastic? And what do you do with it after the twelfth night? There are so many...
Guest Author
- Dec 19, 2022
Launceston camera club wins UK wide competition for the second year running
Amateur Photographer of the Year APOY 2022 This annual competition, held by Amateur Photographer Magazine, is run over ten months, with...
Mimi Attenburrow
- Dec 15, 2022
Collaborator call out for community music studio project
Bushrat studios is a new home music studio based near Launceston on a mission to bring people together “for the love of music”. They are...
Rosie Cripps
- Dec 15, 2022
Cornwall-based independent media and publishing company teams up with Your Partnerships
Life Community Media, an independent media and publishing company based in Launceston are delighted to be taking their first foray into...
Mimi Attenburrow
- Dec 8, 2022
Kathy’s Cornish Carols
Do you remember Kathy the Bard? Kathy spoke to Launceston Life about how she and her village are keeping the traditions of Cornwall alive...
Rosie Cripps
- Dec 8, 2022
Support available this winter
If you are struggling this winter, we have some useful information about community hubs and organisations that are offering support in...
Mimi Attenburrow
- Dec 7, 2022
Lanson's Community Christmas lunch!
A three course, community Christmas lunch will take place from 12pm on Christmas day and welcomes anyone and everyone who wishes to...
Rosie Cripps
- Dec 6, 2022
Waste little this winter
As winter rolls around, the tubs of chocolates, endless packs of wrapping paper and cards from friends, family and acquaintances start...
Rosie Cripps
- Dec 6, 2022
Support Matt on his walking challenge...
Local resident Matt Grahame is taking on the ultimate challenge next spring as he tackles the South West Coast Path, in memory of his...
Guest Author
- Dec 6, 2022
'We are so close!' An update from the Forest for Launceston team
We are so close! It hardly seems like three months since we last updated you on the Forest for Launceston project! The exciting news is...
Rosie Cripps
- Dec 6, 2022
Donate a Christmas dinner to a family in Cornwall
While many of us look forward to our delicious Christmas dinners on 25th December, for many people in Cornwall, this isn’t a reality....
Rosie Cripps
- Dec 6, 2022
How Cornwall could have helped to inspire the most famous Christmas story…
Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol is arguably the most famous and much-loved Christmas story, with countless film adaptations and its...
Mimi Attenburrow
- Dec 6, 2022
Homes for Ukraine
Sarah and Neil Pinnell feel 'privileged' to have opened their home to Ukrainian refugees and urge others to do the same. The shock of war...
Rosie Cripps
- Dec 6, 2022
Support your local Christmas tree farm this winter
December is upon us and with that comes the very important task of choosing the perfect Christmas tree to see us through the festive...
Guest Author
- Dec 5, 2022
COOP announce new 'local cause funding' groups.
Each year, Coop welcomes applications from groups and charities for their local cause funding. Applications from groups must fit in with...
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