Carelessly discarded plastic waste is causing major pollution problems – particularly in the world’s oceans. As well as killing marine animals who have become entangled in plastic rubbish, it can poison them when ingested and get into the food chain – and even end up…
One of Cornwall’s most famous sons was the author, AL Rowse. As a brilliant authority on Elizabethan England and Shakespeare, he is credited with identifying the famous “Dark Lady” of Shakespeare’s sonnets. He wrote more than 90 books during his long career, which spanned seven…
Following our earlier blog on the history of search engines from 1990 to 2000, it’s time to take a look at how they have advanced in the 21st century. Search engines have come a long way since Archie made its debut in 1990. Today, they…
Search engines today are used in almost everyone’s day to day life. The benefits of search engines, to individuals and to society as a whole, are immense. Without them, the web wouldn’t be as useful and the e-commerce environment in particular would be vastly different.…
The Cornish pasty may be endemic to South West England, but it’s also a revered delicacy thousands of miles away in Mexico. So, how did the humble Cornish pasty end up so far away from home? © Chris / Adobe Stock Mining It’s thanks…
Every year, people spend more time on their mobile devices, yet many websites still aren’t optimised to accommodate different screen sizes and load times. People search differently on a mobile device than they do on a desktop. Research shows that 95% of searches that include…
Springtime in Cornwall is a breath-taking and uplifting experience. As the harsh winter finally bids us farewell, gardens, hedgerows and fields begin to ignite into a blaze of colour. After the cold, dark winter months are finally behind us for another year, lighter mornings and…
Every business, no matter how small, needs a basic, professional website that’s optimised for search engines to attract new business. A tool like WordPress can help a small business owner get started at a relatively low cost. Thanks to its many plugins and themes, WordPress…
Many people create New Year’s resolutions for themselves in their personal life, but what about for their business? The importance of creating a resolution for your business can’t be over-emphasised since it will help you to achieve a successful start to 2019. The end of…
Located in the lush green county of Cornwall, The Eden Project is a unique and spectacular visitor attraction, with a futuristic greenhouse complex that is home to thousands of unusual plants that have been collected from all over the world. These are no ordinary greenhouses:…
