NEWS & MADE IN REDRUTH

Welcome to our news articles and the digital home of our beautiful Made in Redruth newspaper featuring stories and latest happenings in our town and local creative community.

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Building The Ladder… in Miniature

For the past six months, Ellie has been getting stuck into two exciting projects: We Are Redruth and The Window in the Shape of the Cloud. And now… I need your help.

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From School to Scrum

Rugby has its feet firmly planted in Cornish soil, welcoming all types of people from every class and every ability. No matter what age you are, it’s a great idea to become part of a team, get some exercise, and improve your mental and physical wellbeing.

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A Day out in Redruth

The sun is out, the days are long and there’s plenty to get up to in Redruth. So, get out and get busy with the help of our town tour that shows you all the places you can visit and dine.

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Showtime for The Hooligans

PETER CANT, Artistic Director of Hooligan Art Community, reflects on a performance project involving eight young adults

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Ancient Echoes

The land of Cornwall is a tapestry where folklore is intricately woven into the very fabric of its ancient stones and rugged terrain. Chloe Eathorne talks legends and stones.

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Krowji: Burning with Creativity

Following the major fire in 2021 which devastated 17 studios at Krowji, as spring awakens in 2025, new studios are ready to give the courtyard a fresh lease of life. We visited Krowji in April, just days after some of the artists got the keys to their new studios.

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Time for a Bite

Feeking peckish? Redruth has more than its fair share of eateries, including many in the Buttermarket, the stylish new food hall in the heart of the town.

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Our Quality Streets

Redruth’s streets tell a story of history, community, and creativity. Fore Street, Bond Street and West End each offer a unique glimpse into the town’s past and vibrant future. From the historic granite pavements of Fore Street, to the lively spirit of Bond Street’s cafés, and the heritage of West End’s iconic Drapery Stores, these streets are more than just places to shop - they’re the beating heart of Redruth.

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Profile: Miracle Theatre

Miracle Theatre pride themselves for being a “gateway theatre company” offering accessible and inter-generational theatre for every family throughout Cornwall to enjoy.

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Profile: WildWorks

Wildworks is the UK’s leading landscape theatre company, based in Cornwall, who devise site-specific performances locally, nationally and internationally in collaboration with communities

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 Review: A show deeply rooted in Cornwall

Telling stories has been at the heart of live theatre for centuries, and O-Region’s White Horse, based on Michael Morpurgo’s novel The White Horse of Zennor and Other Stories, is truly storytelling at its best.

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Meet Luke Austin-Heywood

Luke Austin-Heywood is one of the artists at The Mining Exchange. When I first visited, I was particularly drawn to a number of artworks in one area of the gallery, which I soon found out to be his works. Luke happened to be there that day, and Dominic struck up a conversation.

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