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Martin Jennings Memorial Run at Cornwall Services

Sunday 11 September saw thousands of motorbikes arrive at the services as part of the Martin Jennings Memorial run. This annual event is held in memory of Martin Jennings, from Camborne, who was killed in an accident in the Manx Grand Prix in 1987. More than 1,600 bikers took part in the 28th ride which raised over £5000 for its […]

Posted: September 16, 2016 at 2:15 pm


Cornish craftsman sets up shop at Cornwall Services

Woody’s, a Cornish family-run business selling quality handmade timber items, has this week opened its first ever shop. Located at Cornwall Services on the Victoria Interchange junction of the A30, owners and talented carvers Mike and Emma will make and sell garden furniture, planters, toys, animal shelters, souvenirs and much, much more. Visitors to the […]

Posted: August 8, 2016 at 8:22 am


This is the road to hell…. travellers name their top Temple tunes

With the summer holidays fast approaching and traffic delays expected at Temple on the A30 at Bodmin, Cornwall Services put out a call via social media asking travellers to name a tune that raises the spirits or sums up the frustration of being stuck in traffic! As a bit of fun, Cornwall Services’ has compiled […]

Posted: July 21, 2016 at 7:34 am


Cornwall Services to Host Charity Family Fun Day for CHICKS

A free family fun day in aid of local children’s charity, CHICKS, will be held at Cornwall Services between 10am and 5pm on Saturday 23 July. Activities on offer include a Punch & Judy Show, Clip ‘n Climb, Soft Play Area, face painting, a fire engine to explore, the RBL Riders Club, the Bird Lady […]

Posted: July 18, 2016 at 8:00 am


Climb Yourself Fit at Cornwall Services

Cornwall Services is now home to a new way of getting fit. ClimbFit is being offered at the Indoor Active Clip ‘n Climb centre at the services and takes place on Thursday evenings (7pm) and Friday mornings (9.30am). Running for 45 mins, the session involves a warm up and cool down, and a mixture of climbing, […]

Posted: July 12, 2016 at 6:35 pm


Cornwall Services Makes Space to Change

Cornwall Services, a motorway-style service station on the A30, has this week become the first service station in the country to install a Space to Change toilet facility, which will transform the lives of many people living in and visiting Cornwall. The team made the decision to install it after hearing from a Cornish mum […]

Posted: June 21, 2016 at 10:47 am


Rarebreed Farm Branches Out with New Shop at Cornwall Services

       Isabel Rose Farm, which specialises in breeding rare Cornish Large Black pigs*, has this week opened its first ever shop. Located at Cornwall Services, on the Victoria Interchange junction of the A30, the outlet is housed in a wooden ‘stable’ outside the main building. The shop – which is less than 3 […]

Posted: June 9, 2016 at 8:45 pm


May Half-Term at Cornwall’s Museums

Our friends at Visit Cornwall have pulled together a round up of the exciting activities happening at some of Cornwall’s best museums this May Half Term. Here are a few great suggestions Falmouth Art Gallery, Falmouth Head to Falmouth Art Gallery to see The Jerwood Drawing Prize, the exhibition runs until 4th June. The gallery […]

Posted: May 16, 2016 at 1:31 pm


Additional Electric Car Charger at Cornwall Services

We are delighted to announce that we now have two electric car chargers at the Services. The second charger has been installed by Ecotricity as part of its Electric Highway, following the popularity of the first unit. Cornwall Services now has an ‘DC&AC fast charge’ unit and also a ‘CCS fast charge’ unit. Both are […]

Posted: May 11, 2016 at 1:55 pm


5 Star Hygiene Ratings at Cornwall Services

Cornwall Services is proud to announce that all of its tenants that have received Food Hygiene ratings to date have achieved the full 5 star accreditation! We were shocked to see a a recent AA report that UK motorway services ranked lowest in Europe for food hygiene, with many marked as ‘poor’ or even ‘very […]

Posted: April 25, 2016 at 1:24 pm