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Double award ‘feels great’ Print E-mail
Written by Lauren Williams and Charlotte Ballam   
Sunday, 13 June 2010 17:04

Sandra Mee, owner of Sandrasfield Nursery, gained a double award this year, with her 1st gold and the SJ Chown Plate for novices.

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First time victory. Print E-mail
Written by Lauren Williams and Charlotte Ballam   
Sunday, 13 June 2010 17:03

Family run Meadowside Nursery exhibited this year for the first time and came out top with Best Exhibit and a gold medal.

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You can grow roses in Cornwall! Print E-mail
Written by Lauren Williams and Charlotte Ballam   
Saturday, 12 June 2010 17:06

The Cornish Rose Company is now in its fifth year. Rose growers Stewart and Rebecca Pocock are proud to have won a gold award after exhibiting for several years.

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Wishing well for charities Print E-mail
Written by Lauren Williams and Charlotte Ballam   
Saturday, 12 June 2010 17:05

Tony Lea, manager of Bufferzone, a charity for mental health issues is located in the Flower Show tent raising money for ShelterBox.

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Construction Success Print E-mail
Written by Lauren Williams and Charlotte Ballam   
Saturday, 12 June 2010 17:02

Launceston College Construction Unit won the show’s Best Non-Agricultural Stand for their class four exhibit (for stands under 30 ft long).

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Crafts on display Print E-mail
Written by Sally Hamlyn   
Saturday, 12 June 2010 09:35

Every year the craft fair attracts the crowds. This year is no exception and they are finding an amazing variety of crafts from hand – made hats to exquisite glass and paintings.

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Champion cob in coloured class Print E-mail
Written by Tamsin Tann   
Friday, 11 June 2010 15:17

Horse breeder, Kay Broad of Talkland Stud, who is a regular at the Royal Cornwall show, has today brought her champion gelding, Banner, to be entered in the coloured class for horses over four years.

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Colourful Creations in the Craft Tent Print E-mail
Written by Tamsin Tann   
Thursday, 10 June 2010 17:49

Artist, Paula Jones, has come back for her third year to showcase her colourful paintings and merchandise at the Westcountry Arts and Crafts marquee.

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Cider has a new bite Print E-mail
Written by Becky Northfield   
Thursday, 10 June 2010 17:41

The Cornwall Food and Farming marquee is buzzing as many stallholders are finishing their food and agricultural displays.

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Empty sheds. Print E-mail
Written by Sally Hamlyn   
Wednesday, 09 June 2010 19:13

The cattle sheds are still empty, clean fresh straw just waiting for their occupants.

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Dance festival gets ready. Print E-mail
Written by Sally Hamlyn   
Wednesday, 09 June 2010 18:19

The sky looks black, but it is actually sunny here at the show as we prepare for yet another busy and interesting show.

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Getting ready Print E-mail
Written by Paul White   
Monday, 24 May 2010 00:00
Getting ready

Under a bright blue sky, the traditional fairground begins to take shape, with swings and gallopers ready for the off….

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Gone are the days of burning and burying waste Print E-mail
Written by Lauren Williams and Charlotte Ballam   
Saturday, 12 June 2010 17:03

Steve Hillier has exhibited at the Royal Cornwall Show for three years and has received as many awards, two of which were gold.

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Heavenly flowers Print E-mail
Written by Sally Hamlyn   
Saturday, 12 June 2010 09:36

We work hard in the Press Office and so see very little of the show, but there are some things not to be missed, and the flower show is one of them.

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Trainees gain experience Print E-mail
Written by Paul White   
Friday, 11 June 2010 16:58

Trainee journalists from Cornwall College have been honing their skills at the show. One pre-show day and on the opening day our two reporters were Becky Northfield, 20, and Tamsin Tann, 19.

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55th anniversary for Steam Engine Society Print E-mail
Written by Rebecca Northfield   
Friday, 11 June 2010 10:28

The West of England Steam Engine Society (WESES) celebrates its 55th anniversary this year.

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Champion Charollais breeders return to Cornwall Print E-mail
Written by Tamsin Tann   
Thursday, 10 June 2010 17:48

Charollais sheep breeders, Carol and Terry Irwin have returned to Royal Cornwall this year with their champion ram lamb who won in 2009, hoping to win again this year.

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Show Veteran makes 25th appearance at Royal Cornwall Print E-mail
Written by Becky Northfield   
Thursday, 10 June 2010 09:07

Located at West Country Crafts, Margot Hartley is putting the finishing touches to her handmade jewellery stall.

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Something for the children. Print E-mail
Written by Sally Hamlyn   
Wednesday, 09 June 2010 18:54

There's so much happening.

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It's showtime............ Print E-mail
Written by Paul White   
Saturday, 05 June 2010 11:41

The show opens on Thursday, 10th of June which signals the start of three days of major activity, competition and enjoyment.

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Deep midwinter Print E-mail
Written by Paul White   
Monday, 01 February 2010 00:00

When June comes along we will without doubt be enjoying some lovely summer weather and the showground will be at its verdant best.

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The Royal Cornwall Show is the premier annual event of the Royal Cornwall Agricultural Association - 10, 11 & 12th June 2010
The Royal Cornwall Showground, Wadebridge, Cornwall PL27 7JE - Tel: 01208 812183 - Fax: 01208 812713 - Contact details