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Heritage Sunday
The Book of Common Prayer (BCP) service was celebrated this morning in St. Petroc’s Church, which has echoed through the centuries in the...
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Jul 24, 20231 min read


SPY in Priory Park
SPY members welcomed two young people to July’s youth event, where a new art form, created by Mike Foster, was tried out. Mike shared his...
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Jul 10, 20231 min read


An Adventure of a lifetime
There’s lots going on and you receive another email with a follow up call. Rev’d Paul Holley said: “Do you think we can do it?” The offer...
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Jun 28, 20232 min read


Leading Well
Two questions got us off to a great start in the third workshop of the Young Worship Leader (YWL) course: How can we lead well? What...
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Jun 18, 20232 min read


Creative Caring
Time and donations were crucial to the success of the coffee morning that took place yesterday. The annual event for The Leprosy Mission...
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Jun 17, 20231 min read


Training young people to lead
What worship is and what it can be like Workshop 1 of the Young Worship Leader (YWL) course explored what is meant by worship. The second...
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May 20, 20232 min read


Mayor Choosing 2023
The meeting was live-streamed to St. Petroc’s Church community. The proceedings started with songs sung by Loveny Male Voice Choir....
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May 19, 20232 min read


Civic Coronation Celebration
Community groups, clubs, organisations, charities, and businesses gathered in St Petroc’s Church on Sunday 7 May. The service marked the...
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May 8, 20232 min read


Beacon Beast Marathon - The Bodmin Way
Sunday 16 April 2023 saw the second marathon for Bodmin. Starting line. Photo credit Mark Rowe. Read the whole story here.
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Apr 18, 20231 min read


Walk of Witness
People gathered at the town wall on Good Friday morning, mostly from Bodmin Methodist Church and St. Petroc’s Church. Prayer said and...
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Apr 7, 20231 min read


Walking Walker Lines
SPY Network met at Bodmin Keep, built in 1859, as headquarters and stores for Cornwall Militia. It became the main entrance to Victoria...
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Mar 25, 20231 min read


Visits to Bodmin Keep
SPY Network enjoyed five workshops all about being a museum curator. Certificates were presented on the fifth week to all participants....
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Mar 20, 20231 min read


Bodmin celebrates St Piran’s Day
For two decades the town has marked St Piran’s day in its own special way. The event centres around the town’s children parading along...
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Mar 7, 20233 min read


A day in the life of a curator
The briefing Workshop 4 of the trainee curator course is a chance to create signs for items the young people selected at a previous...
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Mar 1, 20231 min read


Curators in training
Workshop 2 at Bodmin Keep began with a short briefing from the Learning Manager Leah Mason, followed by the chance to explore the museum...
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Feb 21, 20232 min read


SPY Network at Bodmin Keep
Fascinating stories brought to life through museum items Leah Mason, Learning Manager at Bodmin Keep, invited SPY Network to complete a...
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Jan 31, 20231 min read


SPY Network
Bodmin Way Youth Club and SPY (St Petroc's Youth) have come together to form SPY Network. It's for young people aged 9 and above. The...
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Jan 31, 20231 min read


Logo Design Competition
Local children submit entries on an environmental theme Bodmin’s St. Piran’s Day committee was up for the idea of producing reusable...
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Jan 12, 20232 min read


Community Christmas Celebrations
Many people across the county have been drawn to the Christmas Tree Festival in St. Petroc’s Church, Bodmin again this year, helping the...
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Dec 12, 20221 min read


History Alive: Bodmin Keep’s Interactive Objects
A collection box of toys and games from the 1940s arrives at a Warm Space at St. Petroc’s Parish Centre on a very wet Saturday morning....
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Nov 26, 20222 min read
St Petroc's Church and town life
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