It’s been a great 2024. Thanks to so many people from the community who supported our 30+ Lions members in raising thousands of pounds for local good causes and served the community in many other ways. We are delighted to be able to confirm that our signature events...

Newquay's Morrisons store were delighted to welcome Santa into their foyer on the Sunday before Christmas as the yellow weather warning of wind had meant being outside as normal in his sleigh would have been too difficult for his fans to meet him. With his trusty...

Santa joined members of Towan Blystra Lions when they started one of their Sleigh tours from outside Newquay Fire Station to present a cheque of £200 to their Firefighter's Charity, an organisation that looks after the welfare of serving and retired officers in need....

A friend of Towan Blystra Newquay Lions, Santa had a busy time going around the streets of Newquay & St. Columb meeting all the children & hearing what they wished for Christmas. He was helped by a number of Towan Blystra Lions & his Elves. Thank you to...

Some Images from the Towan Blystra Lions Community Lunch 2024 held at the Sandy Lodge Hotel Newquay. 110 attended this year's lunch and were treated to roast turkey and all the trimmimngs. Lions volunteers and their friends helped in serving the tables to help keep...

Newquay Towan Blystra Lions presented a cheque for £500 to Newquay Foodbank which was gratefully received.

Last night, Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club welcomed back one of its long-serving members, Kevin Towill, who joined a club meeting via Zoom from Derriford Hospital. Kevin, a Cornwall and Newquay Councillor, has spent over six months in the hospital’s neurological...

Last night saw the badging & welcoming of new members, Robert & Michelle Scott & Ricky Montgomery. Sponsors were Carol Boyle & Monique Collins. They were welcomed by the members present & took the oath. I'm sure  that they will join with the...

SANTA’S TOUR ROUTES CONFIRMED  Here’s where Santa will be touring during December – come on out and support him. Santa’s Tour Plans, each starting at around 6pm (unless otherwise stated), are as follows: Saturday November 30 - Nansledan Lights Switch On (5pm) Tuesday...

Join the Festive Fun at Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Community Christmas Lunch! The Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club invites local residents, particularly those who may not have the chance to enjoy Christmas with their families, to get into the holiday spirit at their...

Lion gets a surprise Lion Tricia Roberts was given a surprise by members of her club and the Scouting organisations from Newquay when she visited the town recently to attend Towan Blystra Lions Club’s 16th Charter Dinner. Tricia, who grew up in Newquay, was the...

Drone images from the 2024 Beer Festival, provided by Towan Blystra Lion VP Jon Collins....

Images from our 16th Charter Evening.   Dr Phil Bunt MJF 2nd VDG   Sarah Dingley President Elect Newquay Rotary receiving a bouquet of flowers from Towan Blystra President Heather Stanley   Lion Jill Bunt Dr Phil Bunt's Lady receiving a bouquet of flowers from Towan...

Lion Danny Baize of Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club was surprised during the club’s 16th Charter Anniversary celebrations at The Pentire Hotel, Newquay, when Lion President Heather Stanley invited 2nd VDG Phil Bunt to join her in presenting Danny with an MJF for the...

Newquay Beer Festival 2024: Another Great Success! Newquay Towan Blystra Lions are thrilled to announce that the 11th Newquay Beer Festival was yet another success, raising thousands of pounds for local good causes. Held over the weekend of 20-22 September, the...

Newquay-based Ray Of Light group that hold clairvoyance demonstrations alternative Tuesday starting at 7.30pm, have made regular donations to Towan Blystra Lions throughout the year and, at Newquay Beer Festival, took the opportunity to formally present a cheque...

Lion President Heather Stanley of Newquay Towan Blystra Lions was delighted to take the chance to formally badge the club’s newest member, Elkie Jones, at Newquay Beer Festival. In a break in proceedings on the main stage, Heather and Elkie’s sponsor, Lion Monique...

Come along &Join us for a special evening! The Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club is celebrating its 16th Charter Anniversary  at the Pentire Hotel, Newquay, Saturday, 12th October, at 7 pm for 7:30 pm. As well as fellow Lions, we’d be delighted if any friends of...

Thanks to Towan Blystra Lions Jill, Phil, B, Danny, Lesley, Carl, Jane, Colin Jon & Monique who manned the stall to promote ‘The Message in a Bottle’ at Morrisons today. We gave away 30 "Message in a Bottles" With the appropriate advice & information. We also...

Members & Friends of Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Met for a BBQ at Lions Phil & Jills house on one of the sunny days of this summer. We took the opportunity to present Julie McAneny with a certificate from the grateful people of Ukraine, She had donated towards...

Despite being arranged for the same weekend as Towan Blystra Lions’ Newquay Beer Festival, true to their aim to support a wide range of local not for profit groups, the Lions have helped prime the first Nansledan Arts Festival with a donation of £200. The event will...

On Sunday 3 Towan Blystra Lions Joined a Gig rowing team who were 1 of 14 competing for Childrens Hospice South West charity. In each gig there were 3 novice rowers teamed with experienced , to have a bit of fun & raise money. Even the local seal was cheering them...

On a damp miserable day a bit of colour was brought to the streets of Newquay with the Pride Parade which started at Towan beach & ended at the killacourt. They carried the worlds longest Pride flag. Lions from both Towan Blystra & Newquay Lions clubs assisted...

A new partnership Has been forged between Towan Blystra Lions & the youmg people of Newquay. The Scout & Guide Association have linked with NTBL to offer a chance for the young people to get involved with Community Service within the area. The initiative is...

Towan Blystra Lion takes on a new position Newquay Towan Blystra Lion Phil Bunt has formally taken on the office of 2nd Vice Governor (VDG) for Lions District 105SW  which extends across the south west from as far away as Portishead and Dorchester down to far south...

First and Second Lions Vice District Governors for the South West, Richard Allen of Budleigh Salterton and Phil Bunt of Newquay Towan Blystra met up at the Callington store of 'Sending Love to Ukraine' (SLTU) and helped with the sorting of the vast number of items to...

Donation helped youth team attend Inter-County Tournament Cornwall County Youth Badminton team attended the Under 18 Inter-county tournament in Nottingham earlier this year with the help of a donation towards costs from Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club.  Over four...

Twenty good causes benefit from Quizzers’ efforts   Twenty teams of quizzers turned up at Newquay Golf Club on Sunday 23 June to take part in this year’s Brains of Newquay Quiz, an annual event which has been run by Newquay Towan Blystra Lions since 2012. Each of the...

Towan Blystra Lion Jo marshalled at this year's Rainbow Run for Childrens Hospice South West held at RAF St Mawgan. She did such a good job that she was presented with a medal. Lions Danny & Lesley also helped to marshall & like wise both received...

Thanks to Towan Blystra Lions Monique, Carol and David who manned the stall to promote ‘The Message in a Bottle’ at Morrisons today. Morrisons was very busy and our Lions familiar faces and popularity at The DISC Charity, probably drew more people to the stall and...

A very successful day today at Trenance Cottages! Vice President Lion Jon Collins thanked Colin, Jo, Stephen and Carl for a sterling days’ work. Initially, Jo, Colin, Stephen and I set up the stall at 1000hrs with Carl arriving for the afternoon shift at 1300hrs...

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Young Cricketers Bowled Over Junior cricketers from Newquay Cricket Club were joined at one of their evening training sessions by members of Towan Blystra Lions to see the new training shirts which the Lions had donated. The cricket club had applied for a grant from...

Have a look at the events we are arranging or helping with, together with our meeting dates and how YOU can get involved. We'd love to have you along. Our online calendar provides all the information you...

Lions Alan, Colin, Phil & Jill helped marshall the Trevornick 10K run. About 360 runners took the challenge on a very hot Sunday morning.

Almost £2,000 raised by Newquay Towan Blystra Lions through their fundraising activities, will be shared between 20 local good causes at this year’s Brains of Newquay Quiz, being held at Newquay Golf Club at 7.30pm on Sunday 23 June. The popular annual event, which...

We are super excited to announce the launch of our Georgia's Voice Newquay support group for young women aged 18-25 with mental health concerns. This morning Emma and Tuesday from Georgia’s Voice met with the Newquay Towan Blystra Lions to accept a generous donation...

Newquay Towan Blystra Lions have set about clearing the weeds from a disused charity wishing well on Harbour Hill, which they have will soon be rebuilding after Cornwall Council granted them the lease of the small parcel of land, free of charge a few years ago. Thanks...

The Annual inter club bowling tournament took place between Newquay Lions & Newquay Towan Blystra Lions on Wednesday 24th April to compete for the Arbuthnot trophy. Good fun was had by all with Newquay Lions being victorious....

Ten individuals have had the enjoyment of winning a giant Easter Egg each by taking part in this year’s annual Egg Draw organised by Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club. Draw sheets were placed in local establishments a few weeks ago and most ended up being totally...

A contingent of Newquay Towan Blystra Lions members and friends including president of Sidmouth Lions, Graham Rossiter, joined over 100 other Lions and guests at this year’s District Convention and came away with the best Environmental themed fancy dress group prize...

Our own Lion Jill Bunt, has been awarded with the "Cross of St Piran" An accolade that recognises "outstanding Service" given to people across Cornwall. She was among just a few recipients of the award at a special service at St Pirans church. her nomination cited...

Up & Coming Club Events March & April March :  Tuesday 5th St Pirans Day Parade Meet 15.30 outside Walkabout Beachfield Avenue. Marshalls required 14th March: Invitation to attend film night at the Lighthouse Cinema, supporting Trenance Cottages & NSPCC...

Newquay Beer Festival Tickets on sale 1 March   2024 will be the ELEVENTH charity Newquay Beer Festival and, having raised £100,000 since we started in 2003, we know how much this event has become a ‘must attend’ occasion in the social calendar of the town. It’s fun,...

Newquay Towan Blystra Lions were delighted to be able to support one of the areas favourite children’s authors, Ellie Jackson, who visited Newquay Primary Academy recently and gave an entertaining talk based on one of her books. The children then asked her some really...

Lion Phil Bunt Zone A Chair, proposed the toast to Newquay Lions at their recent 52nd Charter Night,

Members of Newquay Towan Blystra Lions called at Chy Lowen Alpacas Tregaswith (CHAT) to provide an early Christmas present to the project that provides Animal Assisted Intervention (AAI) which is a form of therapy, to help young people who have special needs, mental...

Congratulations to Lion Phil Bunt of Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club who has taken on the role of Zone A Chairman which covers Lions Clubs in the west of Cornwall from Penzance up to Newquay. Phil received the chain of office from the outgoing Zone Chairman, Lion...

A special Christmas Draw, supported by numerous local businesses and individuals, has raised £1,500 for good causes, including the groups nominated as recipients of funds from Chrissie’s Sunshine Appeal. Organised by Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club, tickets have been...

Two members of Lions Clubs in Newquay have recently returned from joining the 17th convoy of vehicles from ‘Cornwall and Devon Sending Love to Ukraine’. The group, which is organised by Callington Lion Darren Tait, and wife, Polly, receives and then transports masses...

Over 100 local people attended the Community Christmas Lunch organised by Newquay Towan Blystra Lions at the Marguson Sandy Lodge Hotel. The annual, subsidised event, is a particularly favourite with residents who’s options to celebrate the festive season might not be...

Newquay Towan Blystra Lions were delighted to welcome a new member to their club, bringing the club’s total membership to 32. Carol Boyle, is shown receiving her certificate and Lions pin badge from President Heather Stanley and her sponsor, club vice president, Jon...

Members of Newquay Towan Blystra and Newquay Lions joined forces to help marshal this year's highly popular Zombie Crawl through the main streets of Newquay on Saturday 28 October. The parade, organised by Mark Warren and the team at Newquay Business Improvement...

The ever popular Community Christmas Lunch, held at the Marguson Sandy Lodge Hotel in Newquay, is set to return for another year on Friday, December 8, and the tickets are likely to get snapped up quickly. So, if you are a regular attendee, or someone who thinks this...

A Melvin Jones Fellowship is a highly-prized and prestigious award from the Lions Clubs International Foundation which is awarded to members of the community whose work towards humanitarian causes is deemed worthy of special recognition. At the Newquay Towan Blystra...