Posts tagged "Cornwall"
Bestival News: Dance Stage Announced!

Bestival News: Dance Stage Announced!

As part of our ongoing coverage for the lead up to Bestival this summer, we’re very excited to announce a brand new dance area named The Port. As part of our tenth birthday celebrations, the Port will be a celebration of all things dance, suitably headlined by a trio of heavyweights, Richie Hawtin, Carl Cox and Annie Mac Presents....
Student Services to be Transferred?

Student Services to be Transferred?

Falmouth University is in the process of transferring the contracts of 130 employees to the higher education charity that is based at Tremough Campus. Falmouth Exeter Plus will take the support staff from services such as the library, IT, academic Skills and disability support. The move has been met with severe opposition by current services...
Profile: Isaac Sakima

Profile: Isaac Sakima

Age: 21 Course: 3rd Year Choreography. Favourite Venue: The Fish Factory. Biggest Influences: Antony and the Johnsons, Jessie Ware, James Blake, Jamie Woon, Holy Other, How To Dress Well, The Cinematic Orchestra. Five words that sum up your act: Soulful, contemporary, aphoristic, love, ethereal. Track you’re proudest of: Let The Right One In. Favourite Pasty:...
Dredging Plans Halted

Dredging Plans Halted

Plans to excavate off of Cornwall’s coastline could severely disrupt Cornish economy, damaging popular attractions. A plan proposed by Marine Mineral Limited (MML) is set to remove over a million tons of sediment from North Cornwall’s sea bed just off the shores of Cornwall’s beaches. MML hope to recover waste tin that has washed out...
Falmouth Police 'Gangnam' Video Goes Viral

Falmouth Police ‘Gangnam’ Video Goes Viral

A video created by the team at Falmouth police station has gone viral with more than 70,000 views in just over 24 hours. The video, created to raise money for Joshua’s Journey, was filmed in and around the Falmouth area and starred a number of police and members of the public dancing to the wildly successful Gangnam...
Interview with Thomas J Speight

Interview with Thomas J Speight

Here at Flex, we sat down for a chat with the up and coming singer-songwriter Thomas J Speight after his tour of Cornwall. He has previously supported the likes of Joshua Radin, Mumford and Sons and Fionn Regan. Read on to find out his musical influences, what he made of Falmouth and his favourite pasty...