John Bett

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Hollywood stars spark 'rich and famous' row in South West town

1 week ago | bristolpost.co.uk | John Bett

The coastal town of Mawgan Porth in Cornwall has become a hotspot for the rich and famous, including Hollywood A-listers. The seafront is adorned with multi-million pound developments that have attracted much attention. While many are in awe of the futuristic designs of these new homes, local residents have expressed concerns about being priced out of their own area. Among these cliff-top marvels is a five-bedroom eco-home under construction by Hollywood actress Cate Blanchett.
Huge fire destroys minibuses used by schoolchildren and people with disabilities

2 weeks ago | somersetlive.co.uk | John Bett

Fire has destroyed seven specially adapted minibuses used by children and people with disabilities. The blaze tore through the vehicles leaving them with smashed windows, melted tyres, burnt out and completely written off. Police officers and fire crews from Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue were called to the fire at a park-and-ride facility in Somerset shortly after 7.50pm on Saturday, April 26.
Surfer conquers biggest waves in the world - despite only having one leg

2 weeks ago | cornwalllive.com | John Bett

A surfer has conquered the biggest waves in the world - despite only having one leg. Pegleg Bennett was born with a birth defect that led to the amputation of his foot at 13 months old. But his disability did not stop him from chasing waves as he learnt to surf without a leg, initially using a beach activity leg provided by the NHS.
Coronation Street star Phillip Lowrie who appeared in first episode dies

2 weeks ago | plymouthherald.co.uk | John Bett

Coronation Street's Philip Lowrie, known for his iconic role as Dennis Tanner on the long-standing ITV soap, has died at the age of 88. The news broke after his publicist confirmed that the actor passed away last Friday. "My client and very dear friend, Philip Lowrie, the beloved actor renowned for his role as Dennis Tanner on Coronation Street, passed away yesterday at 88," said Mario Renzullo in a heartfelt statement to ITV News.
Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew accuser Virginia Giuffre passes away as heartbroken family pay tribute

2 weeks ago | bristolpost.co.uk | John Bett |Bradley Jolly

Her heartbroken family have paid tributeJeffrey Epstein sex abuse accuser Virginia Giuffre - who "pushed so hard to snuff the evil out of the world" - has died, her family has confirmed today. The woman was described as "a fierce warrior in the fight against sexual abuse" by her heartbroken relatives, who said she took her life at her farm in Neergabby, Western Australia.
TikToker thinks they've found the 'Bali' of the UK - near St Austell

3 weeks ago | cornwalllive.com | John Bett

We've heard it before, Cornwall is the perfect place to enjoy a break by the sea. It's easy to see why, with pristine sands, clear water, and scenery to die for - who wouldn't want to spend some time in our fantastic county. One TikToker recently paid us a visit and had nothing but praise for Cornwall - saying they'd found the 'Bali' of the UK when they visited Lantic Bay, near Polruan (no one tell her that Pedn Vounder usually has that accolade).
I tried Somerset's new award-winning bakery to see if it's as good as they say

1 month ago | msn.com | John Bett

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I tried Somerset's new award-winning bakery to see if it's as good as they say

1 month ago | somersetlive.co.uk | John Bett

The awards are in and Somerset's come good - we now have one of he best bakeries in the country. You could be forgiven for thinking an industrial unit on the outskirts of Wiveliscombe isn't the best place for an artisan loaf or a pastry, but you'd be wrong. Longstraw Bakery, founded by Freddie Bullough and James Cartwright, could be Somerset's best-kept secret - until now, as it's been named among the 50 best bakeries in Britain by The Good Food Guide.
Cornwall village with historic harbour that's less crowded than St Ives

1 month ago | cornwalllive.com | John Bett

While St Ives may be a magnet for tourists every summer, those in search of a quieter yet equally enchanting seaside retreat should set their sights on Charlestown. Tucked away on the south coast of Cornwall, this idyllic village boasts a beautiful historic harbour, picturesque coastal walks and a serene ambiance without the usual tourist crowds.
Cornwall's beautiful seaside walk to the UK's 'best beach'

1 month ago | cornwalllive.com | John Bett

An incredible walk in Cornwall offers views of rare pink wildflowers and leads to one of the UK's best beaches. The Lizard coastal trail begins and ends at Kynance Cove, and it's seven miles you'll never forget. It starts at Kynance Cove before moving south along the coast to Pentreath Beach, Polpeor Cove, Lizard Point, Pen Olver, Lizard Village, and back to Kynance Cove.

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