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3:55pm Monday 10th August 2009
Still waters and calm conditions met the competitors for the first day of racing at the 2009 Henry Lloyd Falmouth week.
11:20am Monday 10th August 2009
Falmouth Week got off to a cracking start at the weekend. From the moment the regatta week began it was clear this year’s event was going to be a success and so far it has been.
11:20am Wednesday 5th August 2009
The fun doesn’t end when the sun sets on Falmouth Week.
11:22am Wednesday 5th August 2009
The Falmouth BID Working Group for Events and Festivals, led by board director Sam Groom, has planned a programme of activity to complement shoreside events organised by the Henri-Lloyd Falmouth Week committee.
11:23am Wednesday 5th August 2009
Shop fronts in Falmouth will be ablaze with colour thanks to the annual window display competition, organised as part of Falmouth Week.
11:24am Wednesday 5th August 2009
The RAF’s Red Arrows will take to the skies above Falmouth at 6pm on August 12 and are expected to be one of the major attractions of the week.
11:28am Wednesday 5th August 2009
Activities on the water during Henri Lloyd Falmouth Week will not be limited to sailing.
11:18am Wednesday 5th August 2009
Falmouth Marching Carnival is shaping up to be a highlight in the programme for Henri Lloyd Falmouth Week. The carnival will take place on Saturday, August 8, at 6.30pm, and will be led by Falmouth Marine Band, who will only reveal their costume for 2009 on the night!
11:17am Wednesday 5th August 2009
Henri Lloyd Falmouth Week gets underway at the weekend and will be offering an exciting variety of both competitive and fun challenges for the racing sailor, including some new events.
3:17pm Tuesday 15th July 2008
FALMOUTH CLASSICS Saturday 9th August - A Celebration of Sail Inspired by the original French festivals, Falmouth Classics has been providing fun and spectacle for nearly 20 years, and now kicks off Falmouth Week in style. There is no shortage of entries, as Falmouth is renowned as home to a larger proportion of traditional boats than most ports, many of them built locally. Come and join these magnificent yachts, large and small, very old and not so old.
3:12pm Tuesday 15th July 2008
Apart from a stunning programme of Dinghy and Yacht Racing, organised by the sailing clubs that make up the Port of Falmouth Sailing Association, Henri-Lloyd Falmouth Week 2008 promises a week of great music and fun from 9-16 August. By popular demand from Falmouth Week party goers, this year's shoreside evening entertainment will be split between two venues, the Events Square and Princess Pavilion, which will allow people more choice.
3:01pm Tuesday 15th July 2008
Sponsors Henri-Lloyd are a sailing and fashion clothing company with a highly respected reputation. They have been involved in sponsoring sailors and sailing events for many years.
2:35pm Tuesday 15th July 2008
"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.
1:16pm Friday 24th August 2007
Changes in the shoreside entertainment for Henri-Lloyd Falmouth Week next year are likely to be made. But no details are expected to be announced until a full "wash-up" meeting has been held involving all parties involved, including the Events Square management team, Carrick council, Falmouth town council and the Falmouth town centre manager together with the Port of Falmouth Sailing Association.
9:23am Friday 24th August 2007
The Henri-Lloyd Falmouth Week 2007 is being heralded a great success all round despite some criticisms over the location at the Princess Pavilion of most of the shoreside evening entertainment.
1:39pm Monday 13th August 2007
Falmouth Week 2007 got off to a cracking start on Saturday with the traditional Classics. The popular introduction of the regatta week saw hundreds of craft on the water from dinghies to working boats and from small yachts to ocean going vessels and although not a serious race, there was more than a competitive spirit among the crews taking part.
1:21pm Monday 6th August 2007
The programme for the Funchal 500 Tall Ships Regatta, which will take place in Falmouth from the September 10-13 next year, is beginning to take shape thanks to the support of its official partners.
11:10am Friday 27th July 2007
All the race action during the first two days of Henri-Lloyd Falmouth Week (August 11-18) will be filmed LIVE by University College Falmouth, thanks to new sponsorship this year from Audi. Wood and Douglas Ltd will then use their latest state of the art equipment to relay the pictures back to the tower at the National Maritime Museum Cornwall and spectators will be able to watch the action on the water on a screen from the comfort of the Events Square.
10:51am Friday 27th July 2007
The Skipper's Briefing for Henri-Lloyd Falmouth Week this year is to be hosted by Falmouth Town Council. In a new initiative the Council offered the use of the Council Chamber for the briefing, which will provide a central and prestigious venue for this key event. Falmouth Art Gallery will be opened especially for a reception following the briefing, sponsored by Old Pulteney Single Malt Scotch Whisky.
12:38pm Tuesday 24th July 2007
THE Princess Pavilion is gearing up ready to host this years Falmouth Week entertainment schedule which includes several international acts including Sophie Ellis-Bextor.
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