Pirates invade Falmouth's Maritime Museum
	As the heavens opened and poured rain across the country, in Falmouth over 2,500 people poured into the town's Maritime Museum.

	Olympic display unveiled at Falmouth museum
	A new Olympic display has been unveiled at Falmouth's Maritime Museum.

	Classic boats head for Plymouth this weekend
	The line up of classic boats that will be on display in Sutton Harbour, Plymouth this weekend is looking exciting: 'Our Daddy' - a lugger built in Looe. Built in 1921 and can still be seen in Looe. Spent most of her working life fishing for pilchards and long lining in the English Channel before shark fishing and retirement in the mid 1980's. 75' long.

	Hardy crew from Falmouth sail to France
	A hardy crew assembled on the deck of Falmouth Sail Training Ship Hardiesse' to prepare for their two week voyage to France this month.

	Ben flies the flag for the Maritime Museum
	Exhibitions manager Ben Lumby will be flying the flag for the Maritime Museum at the National Firefly Championships in Torquay.

	Surfers on the clean up trail
	Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) have teamed up with Barefoot wine to launch a nationwide beach clean-up tour this summer and are calling for those who have not yet signed up to roll up their sleeves to make their beach Barefoot Friendly'.

	A trip of a lifetime on a tall ship
	Ever dreamed of life on the ocean wave? To celebrate the transformation of the region's bathing waters, thanks to the £2 billion Clean Sweep programme, South West Water is offering five 16 to 25-year-olds the adventure of a lifetime on a tall ship.

	Leave the dolphins alone plea
	Following reports of people in a RIB chasing a group of dolphins off the south coast of Cornwall recently, Cornwall Wildlife Trust and British Diver Marine Life Rescue are reminding the public to behave responsibly around marine wildlife.

Tall Ships traffic arrangements in Falmouth

The traffic arrangements for the Funchal 500 Tall Ships Festival have been announced. They, along with other details and a map of the town will be available in leaflet form from this week.

Henri Lloyd Falmouth Week 2008 set for success

"This year is going to be the best yet" - that is the message from the Port of Falmouth Sailing Association and the Shoreside Committee in charge of organising Henri Lloyd Falmouth Week, August 9-16. Preparations for events and activities on the water and ashore are well advanced and bigger than ever.

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