Relentless Energy Drink is excited to announce that DJ Yoda, Gentleman’s Dub Club, The Skints, Art Brut, Urban Knights, Spokes, The Violet May, Backbeat Soundsystem and I Am Harlequin will be ripping up the Relentless Energy Drink Stage at Relentless Energy Boardmasters 2011 near Newquay Cornwall on 10th – 14th August 2011. With the latest announcement of the Relentless Energy Drink Stage line-up, festival goers can look forward to DJ Yoda’s eclectic set – a [...]

The Cornwall Film Festival will celebrate its 10th birthday this year with a move to a new town, a new coast and a new venue – Newquay The venue for this annual event is the brand-new WTW Lighthouse Cinema, which opened recently and will be the festival’s base over the weekend of 4th – 6th November, 2011. Although the new, four-screen, state-of-the-art, purpose-built, all-digital projection cinema is the perfect place to hold the festival, Newquay [...]

Good news if you’re heading to the seaside this summer – Britain’s beaches are getting better. Bathing water quality at UK beaches has reached one of its highest levels in the last 25 years, the publishers of the Good Beach Guide say. The Marine Conservation Society looked at how clean the water is at seasides in the UK and gave their top award to 461 beaches – 42 more than last year. The number of [...]

Our Accommodation in Newquay is always very popular, but we love to keep competitive by bringing you Great Offers and Last Minute Accommodation Deals. So… to keep you posted, we have introduced a new Last Minute Offers page to do just that. You can book mark this page to stay up to date or just click the Facebook like button on theta page and get these offers straight to your Facebook account. Thanks! AbreakAway Newquay [...]

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Newquay’s Lighthouse Cinema, which opens its doors for the first time on Friday May 6th, has been a year in the making. Boasting four digital projection screens, two of which are 3D, 600 seats and employing 24 local staff, WTW Cinemas have had their eye on the town for quite some time. Newquay has been without a cinema for just over 15 years as Camelot, closed its doors for the last time back in 1995. [...]

Emerging UK talent to compete for the coveted British title The Billabong British Junior Surfing Championships will descend on Newquay on the 11th and 12th June. This year’s event is being supported by long-time sponsor Billabong, Mojo Futuretech, Ann’s Cottage, Fistral Blu and Calypso. Come down and enjoy the competition, grab yourself some Billabong giveaways tht are being fired out from the catapult or just chill at the beach bar while enjoying some Billabong films. [...]

If you are looking for a destination where you will have lots to see and do then you should head to the Cornish resort of Newquay. Located on the Atlantic coast of the UK’s most southerly county, Newquay is a veritable haven for those who love to get out and about and appreciate all that the region has to offer. So, if you are planning ABreakAway to Newquay, what can you expect to find? One [...]

If you are looking for a great destination where you can do plenty of walking during your break, Newquay could be the perfect place. North Cornwall in particular offers a number of excellent opportunities for you to enjoy a walk, with no shortage of wild cliffs and rugged shores that are perfect for exploring. From your base you’ll be perfectly-positioned to enjoy the great range of walking paths and trails that make this coastal region [...]

TripAdvisor is a travel website and has recently announced which UK beaches it considers to be the best. Its best beach was St Ives, in Cornwall followed by Newquay. It even puts Newquay as the eleventh best beach in Europe. Newquay is especially popular with surfers but it also has interesting attractions such as the zoo and fun park and with a harbour and interesting shops it is a great place to stay. It is [...]