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Roast pork or roast beef today. £4.95 each!

Roast pork or roast beef today. £4.95 each! - Roast pork or roast beef today. £4.95 each! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

This Sunday it's roast pork and all the trimmings! Only £4.95.

This Sunday it's roast pork and all the trimmings! Only £4.95. - This Sunday it's roast pork and all the trimmings! Only £4.95. [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Some of Our chillies drying out ready to make the hottest chilli powder known to...

Some of Our chillies drying out ready to make the hottest chilli powder known to... - Some of Our chillies drying out ready to make the hottest chilli powder known to man!

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We have a little visitor who has been hanging around all day and ventured in ton...

We have a little visitor who has been hanging around all day and ventured in ton... - We have a little visitor who has been hanging around all day and ventured in tonight! He/ she is no problem and obviously well loved.  read more »

Sunday lunch tomorrow is roast pork or roast beef! 4.95 per person.

Sunday lunch tomorrow is roast pork or roast beef! 4.95 per person. - Sunday lunch tomorrow is roast pork or roast beef! 4.95 per person. [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Out with the old .....and in with the new!

Out with the old......and in with the new!

Well done to "3stooges" who won £23.00 on the quiz, to "willow power" who came second and the booby prize...

Well done to "3stooges" who won £23.00 on the quiz, to "willow power" who came second and the booby prize... - Well done to "3stooges" who won £23.00 on the quiz, to "willow power" who came second and the booby prize went to "jess & rob"! Well done also to "no 6" who got there highest score ever of 62 points!! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

The start of our tidy up of the Angarrack Inn!

Well done to "four in a bed" who won £31.00 on the quiz last night! "Torquay came too"

Well done to "four in a bed" who won £31.00 on the quiz last night! "Torquay came too"... - Well done to "four in a bed" who won £31.00 on the quiz last night! "Torquay came too" got second prize and the booby prize was won by "oaps". Congrats to jean who won £52
.00 on "play your cards right"! £70.00 rolls over to next week!
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Bumper naga chilli crop once again!

Well done to "just the three if us" for winning £42.00 in the quiz last night, to " willows friends"

Well done to "just the three if us" for winning £42.00 in the quiz last night, to " willows friends" - Well done to "just the three if us" for winning £42.00 in the quiz last night, to " willows friends" who came second winning the wine and third place were " 4 s's and apple" who scooped the flower arrangement kindly made and donated by Lynn and Lynda. The booby prize went to "team Tully"- a tin of sweet harvest carrots.  read more »

Roast pork or roast lamb for Sunday lunch tomorrow! Veg option is leek and lenti...

Roast pork or roast lamb for Sunday lunch tomorrow! Veg option is leek and lenti... - Roast pork or roast lamb for Sunday lunch tomorrow! Veg option is leek and lentil bake. All £4.95! Bar open until1am for bank holiday weekend! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Little ducks ready to go!

The Angarrack Ladies are very noisy today!

The Angarrack Ladies are very noisy today! - The Angarrack Ladies are very noisy today!

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Well done to "the northerners" who won £72.00 on Play your cards right, last night!

Well done to "the northerners" who won £72.00 on Play your cards right, last night! - Well done to "the northerners" who won £72.00 on Play your cards right, last night! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Well done to " sizzling sixes" who came first in the quiz last night winning £48.00...

Well done to " sizzling sixes" who came first in the quiz last night winning £48.00... - Well done to " sizzling sixes" who came first in the quiz last night winning £48.00. "bogs dollocks" who came second winning a bottle of wine and "one Horne every minute" who scooped the booby prize if pitted olives. Thanks for everybody's support once again. Good look next week! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Well done Karen Stribley for scooping £48.00 on play your cards right with an of...

Well done Karen Stribley for scooping £48.00 on play your cards right with an off... - Well done Karen Stribley for scooping £48.00 on play your cards right with an offer on the last but 1 card!! £28.00 rolls over to next week. [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Well done to"awesome foursome" who won first prize of £34.00 in the quiz last night...

Well done to"awesome foursome" who won first prize of £34.00 in the quiz last night... - Well done to"awesome foursome" who won first prize of £34.00 in the quiz last night. "Mixed bag" who came second and "totally irrelephant" who won the booby prize! Thank to the other 6 teams who took part! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Angarrack inn "famous Sunday lunch" continues at the fantastic price of £4.95 throughout August! Booking taken if preferred

Angarrack inn "famous Sunday lunch" continues at the fantastic price of £4.95 th... - Angarrack inn "famous Sunday lunch" continues at the fantastic price of £4.95 throughout August! Booking taken if preferred. Served between 12-2pm. [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Roast lamb and all the trimmings on Sunday! Only £4.95!

Roast lamb and all the trimmings on Sunday! Only £4.95! - Roast lamb and all the trimmings on Sunday! Only £4.95! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

*** £4.95 Sunday Roast Summer Offer *** As of this Sunday (30th June), we will...

*** £4.95 Sunday Roast Summer Offer *** As of this Sunday (30th June), we will... - *** £4.95 Sunday Roast Summer Offer ***

As of this Sunday (30th June), we will be offering our famous, quality Sunday Roast for the discounted price of just £4.95!

This is the best-priced Sunday Roast in the area. For this fantastic price, you can expect to receive the usual large helpings. There is of course a weekly vegetarian option at the same price too.
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Well done to "Jesse James " who won the Great Quiz of America last night! Also t...

Well done to "Jesse James " who won the Great Quiz of America last night! Also t... - Well done to "Jesse James " who won the Great Quiz of America last night! Also to "Willows Amigos" who came second and "it all started with a big bang" who scooped the booby prize! Thanks to all of the other teams who took part in the quiz! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Thanks to everyone who enjoyed, helped, built, encouraged, prepared, and came t...

Thanks to everyone who enjoyed, helped, built, encouraged, prepared, and came t... - Thanks to everyone who enjoyed, helped, built, encouraged, prepared, and came to the Wild West Night. Also to those who patiently waited whilst the props were set in place! It was a great success. Pics to follow! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

"Play your Cards Right"! £28.00 in the pot rolled over to next week! See you there!

"Play your Cards Right"! £28.00 in the pot rolled over to next week! See you there! - "Play your Cards Right"! £28.00 in the pot rolled over to next week! See you there! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Well done to TK and the Duchess who won £32.00 on the quiz on Sunday! "Out with...

Well done to TK and the Duchess who won £32.00 on the quiz on Sunday! "Out with... - Well done to TK and the Duchess who won £32.00 on the quiz on Sunday! "Out with the folks" came second and the booby prize went to [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Well done to "willows amigos" who won first prize in the quiz last night, "famous five"

Well done to "willows amigos" who won first prize in the quiz last night, "famous five" ... - Well done to "willows amigos" who won first prize in the quiz last night, "famous five" who came second and the booby prize went to...........! Thanks to all who supported us! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

FATHERS DAY!!!! Sunday 16th June 2013!Treat your father to Sunday lunch at the...

FATHERS DAY!!!! Sunday 16th June 2013! Treat your father to Sunday lunch at the... - FATHERS DAY!!!! Sunday 16th June 2013!

Treat your father to Sunday lunch at the Angarrack Inn, for the unbeatable price of just £4.95. Booking recommended.
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Quiz night on Sunday, only £1.00 per person! Play your Cards Right has £82.00 in the pot

Quiz night on Sunday, only £1.00 per person! Play your Cards Right has £82.00 in the pot... - Quiz night on Sunday, only £1.00 per person! Play your Cards Right has £82.00 in the pot rolled over from last week! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Angarrack Inn has been awarded 2013 "Certificate of Excellence" from Trip Advisor...

Angarrack Inn has been awarded 2013 "Certificate of Excellence" from Trip Adviso... - Angarrack Inn has been awarded 2013 "Certificate of Excellence" from Trip Advisor for consistent reviews! Soon to be displayed in our window! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Well done to "The Scraggs" who came first in the quiz, winning £40.00 and to "No...

Well done to "The Scraggs" who came first in the quiz, winning £40.00 and to "No... - Well done to "The Scraggs" who came first in the quiz, winning £40.00 and to "No pussies allowed" who came second winning a bottle of wine and "Horne Supremacy" who came third and the eleventh team "Stop me if you think you've heard this quiz name before" won the booby prize. Thanks once again for all of your continued support! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Well done to the Butlers who won the grand prize M & S Hamper in the Treasure Hunt...

Well done to the Butlers who won the grand prize M & S Hamper in the Treasure Hu... - Well done to the Butlers who won the grand prize M & S Hamper in the Treasure Hunt on Sunday. Thank you to all who came to the Treasure Hunt and BBQ and made it such good fun! Thanks also to Karen Stribley for giving instructions and setting the cars off on their journey! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Owing to the success of our Sunday Roasts, we will be offering our superb Roast...

Owing to the success of our Sunday Roasts, we will be offering our superb Roast... - Owing to the success of our Sunday Roasts, we will be offering our superb Roast Pork dinner for the unbeatable price of £4.95 on whitsun Bank Holiday Sunday 26th May! This will still be our usual roast, but at the discounted price! Booking's now being taken! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

WANTED! Lady Darts players to join Angarrack Inn Ladies team. We are hoping to...

WANTED! Lady Darts players to join Angarrack Inn Ladies team. We are hoping to... - WANTED!
Lady Darts players to join Angarrack Inn Ladies team. We are hoping to assemble a team with a view to joining a local league. Please contact Julie at the pub.
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PLAY YOUR CARDS RIGHT HAS BEEN WON! There was £284.00 in the pot and "The Exile...

PLAY YOUR CARDS RIGHT HAS BEEN WON! There was £284.00 in the pot and"The Exile... - PLAY YOUR CARDS RIGHT HAS BEEN WON!
There was £284.00 in the pot and "The Exiles" accepted an offer of £179.00, rather than gambling on the last card! £105.00 rolls over to next week! Well Done!
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Well done to "Paris in the Spring"; who won £40.00 first prize in the quiz, secon...

Well done to "Paris in the Spring" who won £40.00 first prize in the quiz, secon... - Well done to "Paris in the Spring" who won £40.00 first prize in the quiz, second prize went to "The Exiles" and the booby prize went to "Densa"! Thanks as ever for all your support in making it a great night! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Car Treasure Hunt is Sunday 26th May! Winning Team get the "Grand Prize Hamper",...

Car Treasure Hunt is Sunday 26th May! Winning Team get the "Grand Prize Hampe" - Car Treasure Hunt is Sunday 26th May! Winning Team get the "Grand Prize Hamper", Most Treasure collected get "Key to the Treasure Chest" and Least mileage get "Angarrack Inn Voucher"! See you there! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Horne ultimatum came ninth out of ten teams in the quiz last night! hopefully do...

Horne ultimatum came ninth out of ten teams in the quiz last night! hopefully do... - Horne ultimatum came ninth out of ten teams in the quiz last night! hopefully do better next week with our secret weapon on the team! with Luke Horne and Alison Horne. [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

This Sunday is the Sunday before Mayday and we are offering an additional prize...

This Sunday is the Sunday before Mayday and we are offering an additional prize... - This Sunday is the Sunday before Mayday and we are offering an additional prize in the quiz! As usual the team that comes first will take the pot, second prize will be £10.00 cash and there will be a third prize and a booby prize! see you there! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Play your cards Right jackpot now stands at £164.00. See you Sunday!

Play your cards Right jackpot now stands at £164.00. See you Sunday! - Play your cards Right jackpot now stands at £164.00. See you Sunday! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Well done to the "deadheads" who won £36.00 on the quiz last night and to "willows friends"

Well done to the "deadheads" who won £36.00 on the quiz last night and to "willows friends"... - Well done to the "deadheads" who won £36.00 on the quiz last night and to "willows friends" who came second and won the box of biscuits! Dougal and the blue cat got the booby prize. Thanks to all who made the evening such good fun! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Saturday 18 May | Train Charter to cross Angarrack viaduct?

Today I saw the extra carriages on the move about 9am, so I was wondering if there are some tours coming.

Here's what I found out!

The Canadians are on some train tours

Via http://www.dhgrouptours.com/rail-tours/details/cornwall-classic-escorted...  read more »

Come and join us aboard the "Jolly Angarrack" for a Pirate Party!!Saturday Apri...

Come and join us aboard the "Jolly Angarrack" for a Pirate Party!! Saturday Apri... - Come and join us aboard the "Jolly Angarrack" for a Pirate Party!!
Saturday April 13th 2013.
Walk the Plank.............Find the treasure............... swashbuckle with other hearties!
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What a fantastic quiz night! Well done to The OAPS for winning the quiz and also...

What a fantastic quiz night! Well done to The OAPS for winning the quiz and also... - What a fantastic quiz night! Well done to The OAPS for winning the quiz and also £110.00 on "play your cards right" and 3 meat raffle prizes!! Thanks to all the teams that entered. Look forward to next weeks challenge! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Well done to Angarrack a team for winning the "best sporting team" trophy last...

Well done to Angarrack a team for winning the "best sporting team" trophy last... - Well done to Angarrack a team for winning the "best sporting team" trophy last night at the darts presentation! Also Julie won the ladies knockout. Thanks always to all the players an supporters! We couldn't do it without you! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Saturday Lunch specials £5.95!! Choose from Gammon ham, egg & chips, Haddock, pe...

Saturday Lunch specials £5.95!! Choose from Gammon ham, egg & chips, Haddock, pe... - Saturday Lunch specials £5.95!! Choose from Gammon ham, egg & chips, Haddock, peas & chips, ploughmans or homemade filled bread rolls! [Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

Come and join us aboard the "Jolly Angarrack" for a Pirate Party!! Sat Apr 13

Come and join us aboard the "Jolly Angarrack" for a Pirate Party!! Saturday Apri... - Come and join us aboard the "Jolly Angarrack" for a Pirate Party!!
Saturday April 13th 2013.
Walk the Plank.............Find the treasure...............swashbuckle with other hearties!
[Facebook - Angarrack Inn]

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NAGA CURRY HALL OF FAME

 

 NAGA CURRY HALL OF FAME

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING FOR COMPLETING THE FEARSOME NAGA CURRY CHALLENGE.

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Newsletter January 28th - February 3rd 2013

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Cornish Carols

Seemed appropriate to find some Cornish Carols

Cornish words courtesy of The Old Cornwall site St Day Card  read more »

Tableau from Christmas 2012 Flower Arranging

Some photos of the work done by the very clever and talented flower arrangers of Angarrack! (Flower Arranging Workshop and Flower Arranging Workshop | 29 Nov)  read more »

Christmas 2012 Flower Arranging

Two sessions 1.30pm to 4.00 pm at Angarrack Community Centre on Thursday 22 November and Thursday 29 November 2012. The first afternoon will be an informal demonstration and the second a workshop.  All welcome - £3.50 per session.  Further information - please contact Lynne 01736-753724.

Photos of Steam Train Angarrack viaduct 5 May?

According to Railtour Info 2012 The Railway Touring Company organised The Royal Duchy Saturday 5th May 2012 Penzance    Westbury    Steam 34046+34067 - anyone have any more information?  

 

Or better yet any pictures?

FLOWER ARRANGING

TWO SESSIONS: THURSDAY 10 MAY AND THURSDAY 17 MAY 2012 AT ANGARRACK COMMUNITY CENTRE 1.30 PM TO 4.00 PM - £3.50 PER SESSION

 

THE FIRST SESSION WILL BE AN INFORMAL DEMONSTRATION COVERING INEXPENSIVE IDEAS FOR FLOWER ARRANGING IN THE HOME.

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Christmas Flower arranging

The two afternoons (FLOWER ARRANGING - Christmas Workshop | Thu 24 Nov and FLOWER ARRANGING - Christmas Workshop | Thu 1 Dec) were very well attended and everyone enjoyed themselves. 

Some wonderful work was produced at the workshop - one lady doing her very first Christmas table arrangement! 

I attach some photos of their handiwork  read more »

FLOWER ARRANGING FOR CHRISTMAS

TWO SESSIONS: THURSDAY 24 NOVEMBER AND THURSDAY 1 DECEMBER 2011 AT ANGARRACK COMMUNITY CENTRE 1.30 PM TO 4.00 PM - £3.50 PER SESSION

 

THE FIRST SESSION WILL BE AN INFORMAL DEMONSTRATION COVERING INEXPENSIVE IDEAS FOR FLOWER ARRANGING IN THE HOME AT CHRISTMAS TIME.

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Saturday 30 April 2011 | Steam Train to cross Angarrack viaduct?

Apparently there's going to be a Steam Heritage tour at the end of April 2011.

It would be great if one of the photographers in the village could capture the train crossing the viaduct.

I think the schedule is going west on Saturday 30th April at about 11:30am and returning east about an hour and a quarter later.  read more »

Saturday 23 April 2011 | Steam Train crossed Angarrack viaduct?

Did anyone see - or better yet get a picture of the Steam Trains which crossed the viaduct on Saturday 23rd April 2011? I think it was:
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Farewell to Angarrack

Alan and Sam would like to thank all our friends in Angarrack for a great 12 months. We are sorry to be leaving such a welcoming community and if it were not for such a once in a lifetime opertunity in Wales would have stayed a long time.

Thank you all for the gifts and wishes and we wish all at Angarrack a sad farewell.

 

Nine hours of talks but no verdict

After the Strategic Planning committee's mammoth meeting to discuss the Hayle Supermarket options (see Nine hours of talks but no verdict | thisisccornwall.co.uk) things are not much clearer, though two things do seem clear -  read more »

Hayle is home to war of the supermarkets, while mayor believes none should succeed

Hayle is certainly poised on the brink of a huge decision which will affect the town for the next 50 plus years.The GVA Grimley report states both that a supermarket will lead to a 30% loss in trade and that one is desirable to prevent retail leakage. Can both sides of this circle be squared? Have the implications of a 6'/1.85m landfill site on South Quayin terms of building, ugliness and flood risk been truly appreciated?  read more »

Fantastic Samba at the Switch On

A great turnout for the Switch On night and the weather kindly gave us a quick thaw which made the final push by the Elves and the Switch On much better. Bob McCreadie did his usual magnificent job and the long awaited Twelve Drummers Drumming made its debut as planned. There was terrific Samba beats which had the crowd moving along as well, and the Samba band then escorted Santa to his keen audience.  read more »

.. and numbers 11 and 12 go up..

On a bitterly cold Saturday at 8am, the intrepid Angarrack Christmas Lights Elves were once more toiling away to get the huge Eleventh Day of Christmas and Twelfth Day of Christmas lights up - without the aid of the Cherry Picker and several team members down due to other duties.  read more »

STEAM TRAIN

I HAVE HEARD THAT THERE WILL BE TWO STEAM TRAINS COMING DOWN ON SATURDAY 26/06/10 AND WILL BE ARRIVING AT PENZANCE AT APPROX 20:15 HRS AND WILL BE ON SHOW IN PENZANCE UP UNTIL MONDAY 28/06/10 WHEN IT WILL BE LEAVING AGAIN. 

Steam Train to cross Angarrack viaduct 26/28 June?

Apparently there's going to be a Steam Heritage tour at the end of June.

It would be great if one of the photographers in the village could capture the train crossing the viaduct.

I think the schedule is going west on Saturday 26th June and returning east on Monday 28th June.

Alan Connor & Samantha Taylor welcome you to the Angarrack Inn

Proprietor: Alan and Sam Connor

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The road to the lights...

There are numerous fund raising events throughout the year - the duck race being very popular!  Essential maintenance is carried out round the year too to keep the lights working.  Around November the lights are brought out of storage and Santa's 'Elves' start to move them to their opersting positions for the great day.

 

The Robin goes up...

The Robin goes up.

 

And the Swans...  read more »

The road to the lights...

The Angarrack Christmas Lights are a very big project and lots of people are involved in getting them to switch on day...  Here is a kind of map of what goes on before the great day.