Cornish locals battle with traders offering tourists henna tattoos and hair plaits in Padstow

A war has broken out in a Cornish seaside town as locals clash with ‘scruffy’ street traders who do hair braids and henna tattoos.  The hair and ink artists have been plying their trade near the harbour of Padstow in Cornwall for decades to capture tourism income. But locals in the upmarket resort – known … Read more

Padstow in Cornwall is the No.1 place that Britons plan to visit for the very first time this summer

Revealed: Padstow is the No.1 place that Britons plan to visit for the very first time this summer followed by the Lake District and Arthur’s Seat A poll of 2,000 adults found two-thirds are planning a UK staycation this year  Four in 10 said they planned to visit parts of the country they’d never been … Read more

Padstow in Cornwall is the No.1 place that Britons plan to visit for the very first time this summer

Revealed: Padstow is the No.1 place that Britons plan to visit for the very first time this summer followed by the Lake District and Arthur’s Seat A poll of 2,000 adults found two-thirds are planning a UK staycation this year  Four in ten said they planned to visit parts of the country they’d never been … Read more

Great British Boltholes: A review of Padstow Townhouse, Cornwall

Great British Boltholes: Padstow Townhouse is the place to visit for pure indulgence and bags of Cornish charm Padstow Townhouse is a Georgian guesthouse near the harbour in Padstow     It is part of chef Paul Ainsworth’s family of local restaurants There are six suites that have ‘all the expected amenities, with knobs on’  By Vicki … Read more