Helston Awarded £100,000 Town Vitality Funding
Helston has secured funding from Cornwall Council’s Town Centre Revitalisation Fund to help develop projects aimed at regenerating the town centre. The funding bid was developed by Helston CIC working with local Cornwall Councillors, Helston Town Council…
Higher Beings Circus hits the Streets of Helston
Stilt walkers in Cornish-themed costumes from Higher Beings Circus will be doing high street walkabouts (on stilts, weather and terrain permitting) in Helston town centre on Thursday 3 December. If you would like to see them they…
Christmas Cheer in Helston
Sadly the Christmas lights won’t be taking place in Helston this year, but there are still lots of ways to get in the Christmas spirit – and support the community along the way. Boost your Christmas Shopping…
Get your second-hand fix in Helston
There are a wealth of amazing charity and vintage shops in Helston to help you in your quest to avoid the lure of the new
Monument market is back!
Following an extended closure due to coronavirus, the Monument Market will be making a welcome return this month. The first community market will take place on Thursday August 13th from 10am – 2pm around the bowling green…
Shop local to make a real difference
Everyone living in or near Helston is being encouraged to shop in the town centre to support our brilliant independent businesses.
Eat out to Help Out in Helston
The government’s Eat Out to Help out scheme runs from 3 – 31 August and offers you 50% discount at registered restaurants in Helston.
How to celebrate Flora Day at home
Flora Day is without a doubt Helston’s biggest annual event and sadly, this year the event has had to be cancelled due to Coronavirus. But that doesn’t mean you can’t hold your own at-home celebrations on Friday…
Coronavirus help in Helston
Coronovirus is changing the way we’re all living our lives. From what to do if you need help with your shopping to tips for isolation takeaways here are some tips for dealing with lockdown in Helston. How to get help…
Museum musings
One of the best social history, photograph and costume collections in the South West, the Museum of Cornish Life in Helston is a treasure trove of memories and curiosities any day of the week. Housed in the town’s…