Porthcurno Awarded ‘Plastic Free Communities’ Status as it Takes Action on Single-Use Plastic Porthcurno is leading the way nationally as part of a network of communities across the UK who are taking on the challenge to tackle throw away plastic at source. The village has been awarded ‘Plastic Free Community’ status by marine conservation charity, Surfers
The Journey to a Plastic Free Community in Porthcurno.
PK’s Young Curator, Maeve Cushla shares the journey of turning Porthcurno in to an official Surfers Against Sewage plastic free community!
National Apprenticeship Week 2022
PK Porthcurno’s Digital Marketing Apprentice, Josh shares with us a brief outline of his year as an apprentice at PK Porthcurno.
Bat Blog
PK Porthcurno’s Young Curator, Maeve Cushla, explores Bats – their habitats, how the communicate and the threats they face.
The Wood-Wide Web
PK Porthcurno’s Young Curator, Maeve Cushla, shares the important role of Fungi Mycelium and its complex network of brain-like roots.
Kids in Museums Takeover Day
For our Kids In Museums Takeover Day students from Exeter University, took over our engagement team and delivered a climate themed workshop for King Charles Primary School in Falmouth.
Photographing Fungi
PK Porthcurno’s Young Curator, Maeve Cushla, shares her experience and tips for photographing the fascinating world of Fungi!
The SAS Millionth Mile Week Beach Clean
PK Porthcurno’s Young Curator, Maeve Cushla, shares images and findings of Planet PK’s Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) beach clean.
Autumn Fungi
Young Curator Maeve Cushla diverts our attention away from the sea and beach of Porthcurno and deep into the woodland that surrounds the valley.
Bank Holiday Beach Clean- Planet PK x Cornwall AONB
Our Young Curator Maeve Cushla shares images and the findings of Planet PK’s beach clean with Cornwall AONB.
Planet PK Night Camera Update – Young Curator Blog
Young Curator Maeve Cushla updates us on the Tevi Nightcam to get a sneak peek into the nightlife of our nocturnal friends in Porthcurno.
Interview with Caleb Giddens
Planet PK talks to local ocean and lifestyle photographer Caleb Giddens and discuss the highs and lows of working in a field impacted by the environment and increased tourism.