Town Brand update - here's your 'sign' to get involved!
Launceston’s Town Brand is available to be used for any projects that benefit Launceston. This season, the Chamber's Place Shaping...
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Rosie Cripps
- Sep 18
Georgie Adams: The local children's author taking inspiration from Launceston
The Cornish countryside is surely one of the most inspiring places to be for a writer, and local author Georgie Adams has proven that,...
Rosie Cripps
- Sep 18
Addressing hygiene poverty in the local area
A team of volunteers are leading the way in addressing hygiene poverty here in Launceston, by launching a Hygiene Bank to serve the town...
Guest Author
- Aug 31
Community litter pick takes place in Launceston
Coop members, customers and colleagues gave their time on Wednesday, 30th August, to complete a community litter pick in town. Volunteers...
Guest Author
- Aug 29
Go-ahead for new Launceston dental practice designed by local architects
Launceston is to get a new dental practice after proposals for the new facility on the outskirts of the town were approved by Cornwall...
Guest Author
- Jul 3
Forest for Launceston has arrived!
By Lottie Wilson It’s finally here! The grand opening of the Forest for Launceston is upon us, and we could not be more exited to share...
Rosie Cripps
- Jun 26
Developing Our Brand: The next steps for the Launceston Town Brand
We reported in our spring magazine that exciting plans are in the works for Launceston to have its very own town brand, confirming the...
Rosie Cripps
- Jun 22
Rachel takes inspiration from Launceston
Launceston Life caught up with the Charles Causley Trust’s recent Poet-in-Residence, Rachel Piersey, a London-based poet who has been...
Guest Author
- Jun 20
A safe space to talk
Coop are proud to announce, in partnership with St Thomas Church, that they are launching a new bereavement support group. The Launceston...
Rosie Cripps
- Jun 20
Launceston in Bloom
Launceston in Bloom is working hard to keep the town looking vibrant, clean and tidy, with some exciting projects in the pipeline for...
Rosie Cripps
- Jun 19
Launceston photographer awarded prestigious title
Mark Theisinger ABIPP of Launceston Cornwall has just been awarded the prestigious title of Reportage & Photojournalism Photographer of...
Mimi Attenburrow
- Jun 15
Launceston Teen to Pageant Queen!
Dexy Souter has secured the title of Miss Junior Teen Cornwall 2023/24 and is all set to represent our county in the Miss Junior Teen...
Rosie Cripps
- Jun 14
Freddie's Friends Foundation supports animal shelters during recent trip to Thailand
Chris Reynolds of Freddie’s Friends Foundation CIC and Paws for Thought pet shop in Launceston has completed a mission to volunteer at...
Rosie Cripps
- Jun 12
Meet your new mayor!
The new mayor of Launceston has been announced, with Cllr Helen Bailey at the helm as the first female mayor since 2019. Launceston Life...
Guest Author
- Apr 26
Launceston Camera Club wins UK wide competition
Launceston Camera Club has won Amateur Photographer of the Year at the 2022 Amateur Photographer Magazine awards. This annual competition...
Rosie Cripps
- Apr 24
Get involved with the Launceston town brand
Launceston Chamber of Commerce is urging people to express their interest in being involved with the new branding for Launceston, which...
Guest Author
- Apr 3
A fortnight in Launceston: Alice tells us about her work experience
By Alice Billing, Launceston Life work experience student from the University of Chichester After spending two weeks working with the...
Rosie Cripps
- Mar 29
Grow your own: How to make the most of spring...
It’s said one of the most rewarding things you can do for yourself is to grow your own veggies… With spring upon us, the weather is...
Mimi Attenburrow
- Mar 24
Celebrating the national day of Cornwall: St Piran's Day in Launceston
The 5th of March marked the National Day of Cornwall known as St Piran’s Day. Saint Piranis the patron saint of tin-miners and has been...
Mimi Attenburrow
- Mar 22
Adventure is around the corner: Fun days out in and around Launceston
The days are getting longer and (hopefully) a little warmer, the buds are emerging and with it, Cornwall begins to unfold, building to...
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