Photography exhibition at Truro and Penwith Colleges

An exciting day on the road this week for our photography project  – working with international nurses at the Royal Cornwall Hospital, Truro. On show at Equality and Diversity Fairs at each college were photos taken at our workshops, led by Penzance-based photograph Mike Newman. The workshops – and these events  -have given the nurses […]

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International nurses talking about life, photography and Cornwall

Click on the links below to see films of international nurses working at the Royal Cornwall Hospital Truro, who participated in our THROUGH MY LENS photography workshops. A huge thank you to Adrian Pennington, in the hospital’s communications team, who made these films. Clinical Practice Educator Michael Joel Apas Oncology Research Nurse Chloe Camyl Mickelson Registered Nurse […]

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Remembering Valerie Grigg, local historian

We were sad to hear of the death of Valerie Grigg, a keen local historian based in Camborne and Redruth, west Cornwall, who helped us build up Heart of Conflict, our project commemorating the centenary of World War One. Valerie was a tireless researcher and never gave up on a lead. She used old-fashioned methods, […]

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Not to be missed – The Box in Plymouth

The wonderful venue The Box in Plymouth is featuring some of Tom Pilston’s photographs of flower pickers in Cornwall – taken as part of our project I PACKED THIS MYSELF, which throws a spotlight on the workers from overseas in Cornwall, who play such a vital role in the local economy. Click here for more […]

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