Volunteer lifeboat crew member honoured
	A volunteer crew member from the Lizard lifeboat station has out-performed some 200 RNLI students from around the UK and Ireland to gain a prestigious training award.

Future bright for shipyard

Directors of one of Falmouth's mosst successful boat yards are confident of the future.

	Marine students on course to success
	Three Marine Engineering students from Falmouth Marine School were given valuable experience at Beta Marine in Gloucester as part of their Level 3 City & Guilds course.

	Marathon pledge to south west lifeboat crews from RNLI boss
	South West Lifeboat Inspector, Simon Pryce has put his foot in his mouth by promising his volunteer lifeboat crews he'll run in the London Marathon on Sunday April 13, to help raise money for their training.

Pendennis staff in the Caribbean

Mike Carr and Toby Allies from Pendennis Shipyard, Falmouth will head up a team of four that will be attending the St Barths sailing regatta next week in the Caribbean.

	Cafe owners battered by storms but still here to tell the tale
	A couple who run the popular Castle Beach Café in Falmouth have described how they thought they might die when their yacht was adrift in South Atlantic having been battered by storms last month.

Tall Ships corporate entertainment

Fifteen local companies attended a Corporate Hospitality evening at the Falmouth Hotel on Wednesday last week, to hear about entertainment opportunities on board one of the tall ships visiting Falmouth from September 10 to 13.

Pendennis Cup for Falmouth Week

Tim Haynes Limited is to be a sponsor of the rst ever Pendennis Cup which is being held during the Henri Lloyd Falmouth Week, August 11 - 15.

	Gig rower to enter Atlantic race
	Local gig rower Philip Pring is planning to fulfil a life long ambition and enter the Atlantic Rowing Race in November 2009. He is aiming to raise sponsorship for Cornwall Blind Association and to increase awareness about the work of various "ethical" Cornish businesses.
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Falmouth harbour dredging a step nearer

There is to be an extension to the duration of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) into the feasibility of dredging a deeper approach channel to Falmouth Docks. The ultimate aim is to host larger cruise liners.

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