Friday saw the annual Community Christmas Lunch hosted by the Newquay Towan Blystra Lions take place at the Sandy Lodge Hotel.  Around 123 people enjoyed a traditional Christmas dinner followed by two games of Bingo, a raffle and entertainment provided by Tom “In...

NEWQUAY TOWAN BLYSTRA LIONS ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT THIS YEAR’S COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS LUNCH WILL BE HELD AT THE SANDY LODGE HOTEL, HILGROVE ROAD ON FRIDAY 9 th DECEMBER 2016 12pm for 12.30pm Tickets £7.50 per person Tickets available from: Newquay Voice Offices,...

Cornwall Hospice Care and Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club are delighted to be holding a Gala Charity Dinner / Dance at Newquay’s Hotel Bristol on Friday 21 October 2016 and YOU are invited.   With ALL profits from the evening going to Cornwall Hospice Care you can...

The club have a new president after Lions Colin and Ann Ransley moved away from the area in January 2016, Colin, having been president for 18 months passed on the chain of office to vice president Lion Danny Baize. Lion Dean Cook was elected as vice...

IMPORTANT MESSAGE: Unfortunately, due to the forecast weather conditions we have had to POSTPONE the Last Man Standing Event on Sunday. We're really sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. We'll release a new date very soon!   Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club...

The St Columb Branch of The British Legion , The RAF St Mawgan Branch of the Royal Air Forces Association in association with St Columb Major Church are proud to present The Waterloo Band and Bugles of the Rifles. A special Charity Concert, Monday 25th May at 7pm St...

The organisers of a popular charity beer festival have announced that the event is to return for 2015. Now in it's third year, Newquay Beer Festival will take place on the 25th-27th September 2015, at Hendra Holiday Park in Newquay. The event, organised by Newquay...

One of Cornwall's most talked-about tribute acts has announced a special "Reunion" gig, helping to raise cash for two worthwhile local causes. The "Unofficial Blue Brothers" have reunited after years apart, and will be performing their comeback gig exclusively to...

Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club have a new president after the term of their president for the past two years ended at the weekend. Lion Phil Bunt handed over the chain of office to Lion Colin Ransley at a social gathering of the club at the home of Colin and his...

Newquay Towan Blystra Lions is looking to crown a local team of clever clogs the “Brains of Newquay” at an upcoming team quiz event. Raising money for local causes through the Lions, the special quiz will be taking place on Sunday, July 6 at Newquay Golf Club. The...

Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club are challenging brave teams to take on the might of the incoming Atlantic tide, and prove they have what it takes to be declared the ‘Last Man Standing’. Back for the third year by popular demand, the event invites teams of between two...

Newquay Beer Festival is set to return again this September after last year’s event, organised by Towan Blystra Lions Club, saw £2,400 donated to local good causes. The cash to various causes including Cornwall Air Ambulance, Childrens Hospice South West, Carly Taylor...

Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club celebrated another year of serving the local community, with a special Charter Night with friends and supporters of the club. The evening took place at The Sandy Lodge Hotel in Newquay, where guests enjoyed a four-course meal and good...

A successful community charity event has announced that it is to return in 2014. The first ever Newquay Beer Festival, organised by Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club took place in September at Hendra Holiday Park. The event raised cash for local causes, including...

Members of Newquay Towan Blystra Lions were invited to spend an afternoon at Crantock Lodge Care Home - where they entertained the residents with Christmas Carols. For the second year the club were invited, where they also had an opportunity to spend time with the...

Newquay Towan Blystra Lions are proud to announce, that local entertainer Johnny Cowling will be hosting a special Christmas Party in Newquay, to help raise funds for local causes. The event takes place at The Hotel Victoria, on East Street on Thursday 12 December...

Organisers of the first-ever Newquay Beer Festival, have hailed it a huge success. The event, organised  by Newquay Towan Blystra Lions has raised a substantial amount of cash for it's four nominated local charities; Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust, Cornwall Hospice...

As part of their service to the community, earlier this week a group of Newquay Towan Blystra Lions helped de-weed a resident's garden as they are currently in hospital & can no longer do so. If you know of anyone who might need our help, please get in...

Members of Newquay Towan Blystra Lions recently helped support a local event, with their popular Coconut shy. The community of St Columb Minor came out in force, as they basked in the sunshine during a special event at the Town's Recreation Ground. Organised by the St...

Members of Newquay Towan Blystra Lions were honoured to be invited to a special BBQ event, to help celebrate the re-opening of Newquay Surf Lifesaving Club's new-look clubroom at Fistral Beach. The lunchtime event and fundraiser was a re- sounding success as the...

Newquay Towan Blystra Lions have revealed details of a large charity event, taking place later this year that encourages beer lovers to raise a glass to help raise cash. The first ever Newquay Beer Festival will take place on Friday the 20th and Saturday the 21st...

Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club held their annual Charter Night at the Sandy Lodge Hotel in Newquay last Saturday. It was a very enjoyable and successful evening which 63 attended, including guests from as far afield as Rochdale and Dursley. Lion President Phil Bunt...

Newquay Towan Blystra Lions are roaring with pride, as they scooped a total of three  top awards at the recent District Convention, which took place in Torquay. The club were winners of this year’s Ray Hill Administration Award, as well as the SW Lions Environmental...

A Newquay Towan Blystra Lion has been voted to become District Governor for Lions Clubs across the South West. President Phil Bunt from Newquay Towan Blystra Lions successfully nominated Lesley Clarke at the recent South West Lions Convention held in Torquay, to take...

For a second successive year, a local Newquay charity provided a Community Christmas Dinner for those who are unable to celebrate Christmas with family or others. Over 100 people attended the community lunch event, organised by Newquay Towan Blystra Lions which took...

LIONS in Newquay will help to relieve residents’ stress as they officially launched their new project last week.  In a scheme which is thought to be one of the first of its kind in the country, Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club last Thursday signed an agreement with...

Newquay Towan Blystra Lions welcomed two new members to their club at their November meeting. Lions Nikki Cowland, and Kevin Towill (Pictured) were badged-up in a special ceremony, with District Governor Julian Chadwick in attendance.

A NEWQUAY charity are bringing a very special visitor to the town this month. Newquay Towan Blystra Lions are helping Father Christmas settle in to his grotto at the Lighthouse Cinema as he gets ready to meet the town’s boys and girls. "We're really excited that...

Newquay Towan Blystra Lions were given a very important job, when they had to escort a very important person through the streets of Newquay at the weekend. In an event organised by the Friends of Trenance Cottages, Santa arrived at Newquay Train Station, on the...

Every month, Lions President Lion Phil Bunt writes a column for the popular Free Trader publication, which is delivered to every home in the Newquay area. Here is this month’s offering: As we get closer to Christmas, so the activity at the club begins to increase and...

Members of Newquay Towan Blystra Lions joined together with the local community, to pay their respects and remember those that so selflessly gave their lives for their country, with a special remembrance day parade, service and wreath-laying. Groups and organisations...

Local legend Johnny Cowling kept over 100 guests laughing and dancing at a recent event, which raised a large sum of money for an important Cornish charity. Over 100 guests attended the event at the Glendorgal Hotel, which was organised by Newquay Towan Blystra Lions...

Members of Newquay Towan Blystra Lions helped out at two local community fireworks events, which raised money for important local charities. Volunteer Lions acted as marshalls at the Newquay Sports Centre Fireworks event, which raised cash for Cornwall Hospice Care on...

Members of Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club recently assisted Cornwall Air Ambulance, during a special fundraising event. The "Planes, Trains and Automobiles" event took place at the Treloy site of Newquay Airport, and saw displays from emergency services, as well as...

Twenty-six deserving families from across the UK have been treated to a special week in Newquay, hosted by the resort's two Lions Club. Each year, Newquay Lions and Newquay Towan Blystra Lions invite the deserving families for a free holiday, full of fun and...

One of Cornwall's most popular entertainers is set to get residents singing, dancing and laughing to help raise money for a lifesaving Cornish charity. Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club have teamed up with the Glendorgal Resort, to offer a special night featuring...

Every month, Lions President Lion Phil Bunt writes a column for the popular Free Trader publication, which is delivered to every home in the Newquay area. Here is this month’s offering: It’s been a good September with our normal ongoing fund raising and service...

Every month, Lions President Lion Phil Bunt writes a column for the popular Free Trader publication, which is delivered to every home in the Newquay area. Here is this month's offering: The unseasonal weather hasn't helped many in the town and our Leo club which...

Three Newquay Towan Blystra Lions members took to the high-seas, to help raise money for a popular and worthwhile charity. Lions Phil Bunt, Andy Hannan and Barbara Hannan were invited to take part in the annual invitational gig race, organised by Newquay Rowing Club...

St Newlyn East Band recently held a successful Brass and Voice concert, which featured the Newquay Rowing Club Singers, St Newlyn East Band, and the soprano voices of Diana, Rachel and Sophie Peters. The community event was compered by Newquay Towan Blystra Lions...

Being members of Lions Clubs International is about working together to help others and four of the Newquay Towan Blystra Lions made their way to Padstow on Saturday 4 August to support their fellow Lions in Padstow and District Lions with their annual carnival...

Every month, Lions President Lion Phil Bunt writes a column for the popular Free Trader publication, which is delivered to every home in the Newquay area. Here is this month's offering: As the new president of Newquay Towan Blystra Lions it gives me great pleasure to...

Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust becomes first in UK to use new equipment The Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust will be in peak performance this summer as paramedics now have access to lifesaving new equipment A laryngoscope has been purchased by the charity thanks to a...

Dozens of keen quiz-fanatics gathered at Newquay Golf Club for the first-ever "Brains of Newquay" quiz, organised by Newquay Towan Blystra Lions. The event raised £143 for Cornwall Air Ambulance, and saw taxing questions about general knowledge, science and nature, a...

Lions Clubs from across Mid and West Cornwall, including Newquay Towan Blystra Lions gathered together for the return of the annual funfair for young people with disabilities, their carers and families. The popular event has been held for a number of years...

Once again this Sunday (1 July), Lions Clubs from across Cornwall are gathering together for the return of the annual funfair for young people with disabilities, their carers and families. The popular event has been held for a number of years at the Rowlands Funfair...

Last Man Standing is stand-out success! Dozens of daring builders took to the beach on Sunday, where they took on both each other, and the Atlantic Ocean in a unique competition. Organised by Newquay Towan Blystra Lions, “Last Man Standing” invited teams to...

**STOP PRESS** The event is definitely GOING AHEAD! We will also be accepting entries from teams on the beach. Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club are challenging brave teams to take on the might of the incoming Atlantic tide, and prove they have what it takes to be...

Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club recently made a donation of £450 to the newly-formed Newquay Youth Angling Club, to help them purchase equipment. The group aims to introduce young people to the world of angling, and is growing from strength to strength with more...

Newquay Towan Blystra Lions recently helped a talented local dancer, on a trip of a lifetime to America to show off her dancing skills. Jade Oakley was part of the group from the Big Dance Company, who were selected to dance in a competition in Las Vegas...

Many thanks to everyone that came along to our special Leos evening, which took place at Newquay Tretherras on Wednesday night. We had a good turnout of young people, who were interested in possibly becoming members of our new Leos club. They had the chance...