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Christmas-mad landlords decked out their Cornish pub with 4,500 baubles this year
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The Sal already has its next Christmas theme sorted
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Story behind Cornwall's magical and mysterious decorated trees
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As the decorations come down on the twelfth night, here are the special trees in Cornwall whose decorations will be staying up all year.
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When is Twelfth Night and should I take my decorations down?
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Misfortune apparently befalls anyone who keeps their Christmas tree up after Twelfth Night
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Exact date to take down Christmas decorations to avoid dreaded curse
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There’s always the debate about when is an appropriate time to put your Christmas decorations up, but there’s also a correct time to take them down to make sure you avoid a dreaded curse
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Little-known stories behind our Christmas traditions
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Our traditions stem from all around the globe
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David Bowie once spent Christmas and New Year in Cornwall
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He performed twice in heavy snow and even danced with locals on New Year's Day
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Christmas chocolates with the most sugar and which to watch out for
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Some of these are VERY unhealthy
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Meet Santa’s Satanic helper at Bodmin Jail this Christmas
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This year you can explore the darker side of Christmas...
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What part of a Christmas dinner are you? Find out with our latest quiz
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Are you a roasted spud or Brussels sprout?
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Lovely Christmas Day gesture to lonely people in Cornwall
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'No one should feel alone at any time of year but especially not at Christmas'
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You've probably been hanging Christmas tree lights wrong this whole time
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Some out there are doing it the hard way
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Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year's Day sea swims in Cornwall
Things to do in Cornwall
It will definitely be refreshing
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Morrisons' £16.50 Christmas dinner has 'one major disappointment'
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It comes with all the trimmings
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20 adorable photos of throwback nativity scenes in Cornwall schools
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Can you spot anyone you know in the pictures?
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Let data decide the best Christmas movie to watch using our interactive gadget
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Using audience and critic scores taken from movie aggregator websites, we’ve ranked the best Christmas movies of all time. Our interactive gadget lets you choose by genre, actor, decade, film name and lists the top 10.
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Quiz asks if you know Christmas number ones from number twos
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Take our Christmas charts quiz to see if you tell which of these hits from yesteryear were top of the festive pops and which ones just missed out on the coveted Christmas number one
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Christmas fans 'floored' as woman shares 40-minute tree 'fluffing' technique
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She even fluffs the back, and insists that's an essential step
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South West Water wants to warn you if your Cornwall festive swim could be in poo
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The company wants organisers of Christmas, Boxing Day or New Year's Day dips to get in touch with details of timings and locations. The move comes after at least one Cornwall event has been cancelled due to sewage fears.
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Amazon's 'impressive' gadget will keep your Christmas dinner hot
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'Perfect for keeping food hot for a buffet when you have guests'
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Pot Noodle superfan transforms home into Pot Noodles paradise for Christmas
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Dean, who ate the snack every day for 12 years, has a themed tree, special crackers and even an angel in the form of a '90s mascot (national story)
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Delia Smith's mince pie recipe that's very simple and quick
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You'll impress everyone with this recipe
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'I tried Christmas scones that sound truly awful and loved them'
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'Everyone knows jam first is the proper way, and our cranberry relish is just the festive twist on that timeless truth'
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Christmas tree mould: Expert shares five easy tips to get rid of it
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Try these tricks to keep your home clean this Christmas
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Stunning and historic walks to enjoy in Cornwall on Boxing Day
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It's a great way to burn off some Christmas calories, and you might learn something too
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