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Tristan

Head of Logistics

Tristan manages our event logistics, equipment, and delivery routes across Cornwall. He writes the local catering guides for each town — he knows the roads, the venues, and the parking.

36 articles by Tristan

Catering in Truro | Truro Deserves Better — Here's the Proof
Catering in Cornwall

Catering in Truro | Truro Deserves Better — Here's the Proof

Catering in Truro — Cornwall's Capital Deserves Proper Food Truro is the beating heart of Cornwall. It's where people come to celebrate — whether that's a wedding at The Alverton , a summer party overlooking the city from Truro School's grounds , a corporate event near Lemon Quay , or a birthday at one of the venues tucked along the cobbled lanes off Boscawen Street . And when the occasion matters, the food has to match. That's where we come in. Salt Wind Catering is based just up the road in...

7 min read
Catering in Falmouth | Where the Harbour Meets a Cracking BBQ
Catering in Cornwall

Catering in Falmouth | Where the Harbour Meets a Cracking BBQ

Catering in Falmouth — Where the Coast Meets a Cracking Party Falmouth's a town that knows how to celebrate. Between the harbour, the university, Falmouth Week, the Food Festival on the waterfront, and a summer calendar that doesn't stop — there's always something going on. And whether it's a wedding overlooking the bay at The Greenbank Hotel , a 21st at a rented house up near Gyllyngvase , or a corporate do at the National Maritime Museum on Events Square, the food needs to be as good as...

7 min read
Catering in Newquay | Fistral Parties Deserve Bigger Plates
Catering in Cornwall

Catering in Newquay | Fistral Parties Deserve Bigger Plates

Catering in Newquay — Surf Town, Serious Food Newquay is Cornwall's party capital. From beach weddings at Lusty Glaze to clifftop celebrations overlooking Fistral , corporate away days at The Headland Hotel , or a 50th birthday in a holiday cottage at Porth — this town knows how to throw an event. But when you need proper catering, not just a burger van on the seafront, that's where Salt Wind comes in. Salt Wind Catering is based in Redruth — about 25 minutes from Newquay down the A30 — and...

7 min read
Catering in Penzance | End of the Line, Top of the Spread
Catering in Cornwall

Catering in Penzance | End of the Line, Top of the Spread

Catering in Penzance — End of the Line, Top of the Menu Penzance sits right at the tip of west Cornwall, looking out over Mount's Bay towards St Michael's Mount and the Lizard. It's a town with real character — the promenade, the Jubilee Pool , Morrab Gardens , Chapel Street with its quirky pubs and Georgian townhouses, and the working harbour where the Scillonian sails from. People celebrate here properly, whether that's a summer wedding with the Mount as a backdrop, a Golowan Festival...

7 min read
Catering in St Austell | Eden to Carlyon Bay, We've Got It
Catering in Cornwall

Catering in St Austell | Eden to Carlyon Bay, We've Got It

Catering in St Austell — Eden Project, Carlyon Bay, and Everything Between St Austell is mid-Cornwall's biggest town and one of its most diverse event destinations. You've got the world-famous Eden Project just outside town, the clifftop luxury of Carlyon Bay to the south, the UNESCO World Heritage harbour at Charlestown , and rolling farmland stretching north towards Bodmin Moor . It's a town with range — from intimate harbour weddings to conferences for hundreds. Salt Wind Catering covers...

7 min read
Catering in Bodmin | Lanhydrock Weddings & Moorland Feasts
Catering in Cornwall

Catering in Bodmin | Lanhydrock Weddings & Moorland Feasts

Catering in Bodmin — Cornwall's Crossroads, Properly Catered Bodmin is mid-Cornwall's hub — the old county town sitting where the A30 meets the A389, with Bodmin Moor rising to the east and the Camel Trail winding north to Padstow. It's home to the magnificent Lanhydrock House — one of Cornwall's most visited country estates — the atmospheric Bodmin Jail Hotel , and a community that celebrates everything from the Bodmin Riding heritage festival to rugby at Clifden Parc . Salt Wind...

7 min read
Catering in Camborne | Five Minutes from Our Kitchen to Yours
Catering in Cornwall

Catering in Camborne | Five Minutes from Our Kitchen to Yours

Catering in Camborne — Five Minutes Away and Always Ready Camborne is one of the closest towns to our kitchen on Fore Street in Redruth — about five minutes down the road. That means your food arrives fresher, our logistics are simpler, and if you need a last-minute order, we can actually make it happen. It's the kind of advantage you only get from a genuinely local caterer. Camborne has deep roots in Cornwall's mining heritage — the town gave the world Richard Trevithick and his pioneering...

7 min read
Catering in Redruth | Cooked on Fore Street, Served at Yours
Catering in Cornwall

Catering in Redruth | Cooked on Fore Street, Served at Yours

Catering in Redruth — This Is Home Redruth is where Salt Wind Catering lives. Our kitchen is at 37 Fore Street , right in the middle of town. When you order catering in Redruth, you're getting food that was made minutes away from your venue — you can't get fresher or more local than that. We know every street, every venue, every community hall. This is our town and we take pride in feeding it properly. Redruth's got a proud mining heritage — Kresen Kernow on the old brewery site, the Regal...

7 min read
Catering in Torpoint | Antony House, Rame Peninsula & Tamar Ferry Town
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Catering in Torpoint | Antony House, Rame Peninsula & Tamar Ferry Town

Catering in Torpoint — Tamar Ferry Town, Rame Peninsula, Properly Fed Torpoint sits on the Cornwall bank of the Tamar estuary, directly across from Plymouth via the chain ferry — a compact town with strong naval and community roots shaped by its proximity to HMS Raleigh and the Devonport naval base across the water. But zoom out from the town itself and you've got one of Cornwall's most underrated corners: the Rame Peninsula stretching south through Antony, Millbrook, Crafthole, and out to...

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Catering in St Ives | Narrow Streets, Big Appetites, No Stress
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Catering in St Ives | Narrow Streets, Big Appetites, No Stress

Catering in St Ives — Art, Beaches, and Seriously Good Food St Ives is one of the most photographed towns in Cornwall — and for good reason. Between Porthmeor Beach , the Tate St Ives , the cobbled streets of the old fishing quarter, Carbis Bay , and the harbour, it's a stunning place to throw an event. But catering in St Ives comes with its own challenges: narrow streets, limited vehicle access in the town centre, summer crowds, and parking that'll test anyone's patience. You need a caterer...

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Catering in Tintagel | Clifftop Legends, Charcoal-Roasted Spreads
Catering in Cornwall

Catering in Tintagel | Clifftop Legends, Charcoal-Roasted Spreads

Catering in Tintagel — King Arthur Country, Legendary Food Tintagel sits on Cornwall's dramatic north coast, famous worldwide for its castle ruins on the headland, the legend of King Arthur, Merlin's Cave, and some of the most spectacular clifftop scenery in the country. English Heritage's footbridge reconnected the two halves of the headland and brought even more visitors to an already iconic destination. The village stretches into Boscastle, Bossiney, and Trebarwith Strand — a stretch of...

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Catering in Hayle | Three Miles of Sand and One Solid Caterer
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Catering in Hayle | Three Miles of Sand and One Solid Caterer

Catering in Hayle — Three Miles of Beach, One Reliable Caterer Hayle sits where the Hayle Estuary meets St Ives Bay — a town with three miles of golden sand stretching from Hayle Towans to Gwithian and views across to Godrevy Lighthouse . The harbour is undergoing one of Cornwall's most significant regeneration projects, and the town has a growing reputation for events, beach weddings, and waterfront celebrations. Salt Wind Catering is based about 10 minutes east in Redruth, making Hayle...

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Catering in St Agnes | Wheal Coates Views, Redruth Prices
Catering in Cornwall

Catering in St Agnes | Wheal Coates Views, Redruth Prices

Catering in St Agnes — Clifftop Village, Serious Food St Agnes is one of Cornwall's most spectacular coastal villages — perched on the north coast between Perranporth and Portreath, with Trevaunance Cove at the bottom of the valley, the iconic Wheal Coates engine house silhouetted on the clifftop, and St Agnes Beacon offering 360-degree views across the whole county on a clear day. It's a village that punches well above its weight for events. The Bolster Festival every May brings giant...

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Catering in Penryn | Granite Quayside, Freshly Made Platters
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Catering in Penryn | Granite Quayside, Freshly Made Platters

Catering in Penryn — University Town, Historic Harbour, Proper Food Penryn sits just up the creek from Falmouth, a granite-built market town with a proper high street, the university campus on the hill, and a harbour that's been working since medieval times. Between the students, the creative community, the independent shops on Broad Street, and the surrounding villages of Flushing, Mylor, and Mabe — Penryn punches well above its weight for events. Weddings at waterside venues, graduation...

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Catering in Helston | From Flora Day to Christmas — Always Ready
Catering in Cornwall

Catering in Helston | From Flora Day to Christmas — Always Ready

Catering in Helston — Gateway to the Lizard, Heart of West Cornwall Helston sits at the northern tip of the Lizard Peninsula — Cornwall's most southerly stretch, and one of its most dramatic. It's a proper market town with centuries of history, the famous Flora Day Furry Dance every May, the Blue Anchor pub still brewing Spingo after 600 years, and the National Trust's Penrose Estate and Loe Pool on its doorstep. Salt Wind Catering covers Helston from our kitchen in Redruth — about 20...

7 min read
Catering in Fowey | Steep Streets, No Problem — Just Ring Us
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Catering in Fowey | Steep Streets, No Problem — Just Ring Us

Catering in Fowey — Harbour Town, Daphne du Maurier Country, Proper Food Fowey is one of Cornwall's most beautiful harbour towns — steep streets tumbling down to the river, the Royal Regatta every August, the du Maurier Festival drawing literary crowds each May, and sailing boats filling the estuary all summer long. It's a town that celebrates in style, from weddings at waterfront venues to birthday parties in Polruan, sailing club socials, corporate hospitality on the water, and literary...

4 min read
Catering in Padstow | Skip the Restaurant Queue, Hire Us
Catering in Cornwall

Catering in Padstow | Skip the Restaurant Queue, Hire Us

Catering in Padstow — Cornwall's Foodie Capital, Properly Fed Padstow needs no introduction. This fishing harbour on the Camel Estuary has become one of Cornwall's most famous foodie destinations — restaurants lining the quay, the Padstow Christmas Festival drawing thousands each December, and the legendary Obby Oss May Day celebrations that take over the entire town. It's beautiful, it's busy, and it takes its food seriously. Salt Wind Catering covers Padstow from our base in Redruth —...

7 min read
Catering in Bude | North Cornwall's Coast, Properly Fed
Catering in Cornwall

Catering in Bude | North Cornwall's Coast, Properly Fed

Catering in Bude — North Cornwall's Surf Coast, Properly Fed Bude is Cornwall's northernmost seaside town — a proper surf destination with dramatic cliffs, golden beaches, and a growing reputation for destination weddings and outdoor events. Summerleaze Beach , Crooklets Beach , and Widemouth Bay draw thousands of visitors every summer, and the Bude Canal running through the town centre gives the whole place a relaxed, waterside character that makes any event feel special. Salt Wind...

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Catering in Perranporth | Sand Between Your Toes, BBQ on the Go
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Catering in Perranporth | Sand Between Your Toes, BBQ on the Go

Catering in Perranporth — Three Miles of Beach, One Great Caterer Perranporth has one of the best beaches in Cornwall — three miles of golden sand stretching from the village out past the dunes at Perran Sands. It's a proper surf and holiday town with the Watering Hole right on the beach, Perranporth Airfield on the cliff above, holiday parks bringing families in from Easter to October, and a local community that stretches through Goonhavern, St Agnes, Bolingey, and the surrounding villages....

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Catering in Wadebridge | Royal Cornwall Show Country, All Year Round
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Catering in Wadebridge | Royal Cornwall Show Country, All Year Round

Catering in Wadebridge — Show Country, Camel Valley, Always Ready Wadebridge is the gateway to north Cornwall — a busy market town on the River Camel where the A39 and B3314 converge, sitting between the coast at Rock and Polzeath and the moorland above Bodmin. The town punches well above its weight for events. The Royal Cornwall Show just outside town draws over 100,000 visitors every June to the showground at Wadebridge. The Camel Trail brings cyclists and walkers along the old railway line...

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Catering in Porthleven | Storm-Watching Outside, Hog Roast Inside
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Catering in Porthleven | Storm-Watching Outside, Hog Roast Inside

Catering in Porthleven — Cornwall's Foodie Harbour, Properly Catered Porthleven has become one of Cornwall's foodie destinations — the harbour, the annual Porthleven Food Festival , the restaurants clustered around the quay, and a community that takes its food seriously. It's a working harbour town with a dramatic coastline, and when the storms come in it draws crowds just to watch the waves smash over the harbour wall. Salt Wind Catering covers Porthleven from our base in Redruth — about 20...

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Catering in Looe | East Meets West, Both Sides Fed Brilliantly
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Catering in Looe | East Meets West, Both Sides Fed Brilliantly

Catering in Looe — Twin Towns, One Brilliant Caterer Looe is one of Cornwall's most characterful harbour towns — East Looe and West Looe sitting either side of the river, connected by the old stone bridge, with fishing boats working the harbour and narrow streets climbing the hillside in both directions. It's a proper working fishing port with a thriving summer tourist trade that fills the town from Easter through to October. The annual Looe Music Festival, carnival week, New Year's Eve...

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Catering in Liskeard | East Cornwall's Reliable Hog Roast Hire
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Catering in Liskeard | East Cornwall's Reliable Hog Roast Hire

Catering in Liskeard — East Cornwall's Market Town, Properly Fed Liskeard sits at the heart of east Cornwall — a proper market town with a strong community and a busy events calendar. From Stuart House arts centre to St Martin's Church, the Liskeard Agricultural Show, and the surrounding countryside stretching towards Bodmin Moor and the Looe Valley, there's always something being celebrated here. Weddings at country estates, birthday parties in town, rugby club presentations, school fetes,...

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Catering in Callington | Kit Hill Views, Barn Weddings, All Sorted
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Catering in Callington | Kit Hill Views, Barn Weddings, All Sorted

Catering in Callington — Kit Hill Country, Tamar Valley, Properly Fed Callington is a market town in east Cornwall on the A388 between Launceston and Saltash, with Kit Hill — one of Cornwall's most recognisable landmarks — rising above it to the north. The surrounding countryside stretches into the Tamar Valley AONB, past Gunnislake, Stoke Climsland, Pensilva, St Dominick, and Bere Alston. It's a rural area with a strong farming and community character — village hall events, agricultural...

4 min read
Catering in Marazion | St Michael's Mount as Your Backdrop
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Catering in Marazion | St Michael's Mount as Your Backdrop

Catering in Marazion — St Michael's Mount on Your Doorstep, Proper Food on Your Table Marazion is one of Cornwall's oldest chartered towns and one of the most photographed spots in the county. St Michael's Mount rising out of Mount's Bay, the long beach stretching towards Penzance, independent galleries and shops along the main street, and sunsets that stop people in their tracks. It's a place where events feel special without trying. Weddings here come with a backdrop that most venues can...

5 min read
Catering in Pool & Illogan | Literally on Our Doorstep
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Catering in Pool & Illogan | Literally on Our Doorstep

Catering in Pool & Illogan — Five Minutes Away, Fresher Than Anywhere Else Pool and Illogan sit right in the middle of the Redruth–Camborne corridor — which means they're literally on our doorstep. Salt Wind Catering is based at 37 Fore Street in Redruth. When you order catering in Pool or Illogan, your food has barely travelled at all. We're talking three to five minutes from our kitchen to your door — fresher food, simpler logistics, and a caterer who can actually respond when something...

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Catering on the Roseland | Hidden Creeks, Stunning Receptions
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Catering on the Roseland | Hidden Creeks, Stunning Receptions

Catering in the Roseland — Cornwall's Most Beautiful Peninsula, Properly Fed The Roseland Peninsula and Cornwall's south coast villages are some of the most beautiful corners of the county. From St Mawes and Portscatho to Gorran Haven, Veryan, and the Helford River — hidden creeks, subtropical gardens, tiny fishing harbours, and country lanes through some of Cornwall's finest countryside. This is prime wedding and celebration territory. Caerhays Castle, the Hotel Tresanton, the Nare Hotel,...

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Catering in Charlestown | Georgian Harbour Weddings Done Right
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Catering in Charlestown | Georgian Harbour Weddings Done Right

Catering in Charlestown — Tall Ships, Georgian Harbour, Great Food Charlestown is one of the most photogenic spots in Cornwall — a perfectly preserved Georgian harbour built for the china clay trade, now famous for its tall ships, film location credits, and a setting that belongs on a postcard. Poldark was filmed here. So were Mansfield Park, The Eagle, and a dozen other productions. The Shipwreck Rescue & Heritage Centre sits in the old clay dry, the harbourside pubs serve food with views,...

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Catering in Rock & Polzeath | Buffets, Hog Roasts & BBQs | Salt Wind Catering
Catering in Cornwall

Catering in Rock & Polzeath | Buffets, Hog Roasts & BBQs | Salt Wind Catering

Catering in Rock & Polzeath — North Cornwall's Golden Coast, Properly Fed Rock and Polzeath sit on the north side of the Camel Estuary, looking across the water towards Padstow — and they've become two of Cornwall's most sought-after destinations. Rock has its sailing heritage at Rock Sailing Club, a ferry across to Padstow, and a reputation for some of the most impressive holiday houses in Cornwall. Polzeath draws surfers and families to its wide sandy beach, with Daymer Bay and Trebetherick...

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Catering in Plymouth | Royal William Yard to the Hoe, We Deliver
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Catering in Plymouth | Royal William Yard to the Hoe, We Deliver

Catering in Plymouth — The South-West's Biggest City, Properly Fed Plymouth is the largest city in the south-west and one of the UK's great naval cities. You've got the iconic Plymouth Hoe overlooking the Sound, the beautifully restored Royal William Yard , the historic Barbican quarter, and Mount Edgcumbe just across the water on the Cornish side of the Tamar. It's a city with range — from intimate harbourside weddings to conferences for hundreds, military celebrations, and university...

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Catering in Exeter | Buffets, BBQs & Hog Roasts Delivered
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Catering in Exeter | Buffets, BBQs & Hog Roasts Delivered

Catering in Exeter — Devon's County City, Properly Catered Exeter is Devon's county city and one of the south-west's busiest event destinations. From the cathedral quarter and university campuses to the Quay and Sandy Park stadium, the city hosts corporate events, weddings, private celebrations and community gatherings year-round. Salt Wind Catering delivers freshly made buffets, charcoal BBQ, hog roasts and giant pan catering to venues across Exeter and the surrounding area.

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Catering in Torquay | Event Buffets, BBQs & Party Food on the English Riviera
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Catering in Torquay | Event Buffets, BBQs & Party Food on the English Riviera

Catering in Torquay — The English Riviera, Properly Fed Torquay sits at the heart of the English Riviera on Devon's south coast. Seafront hotels, the harbourside, Torre Abbey and venues across Paignton and Brixham make this area one of Devon's top event destinations. Salt Wind Catering delivers freshly made buffets, charcoal BBQ, hog roasts and giant pan catering to Torquay, Paignton, Brixham and the wider Torbay area.

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Catering in Barnstaple | Buffets, BBQs & Hog Roasts in North Devon
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Catering in Barnstaple | Buffets, BBQs & Hog Roasts in North Devon

Catering in Barnstaple — North Devon's Market Town, Properly Catered Barnstaple is the main town in North Devon, sitting on the River Taw estuary with easy access to the beaches at Croyde, Woolacombe and Saunton Sands. It's a popular base for weddings at country estates, corporate events, and community celebrations. Salt Wind Catering delivers freshly made buffets, charcoal BBQ, hog roasts and giant pan catering to Barnstaple and across North Devon.

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Catering in Tavistock | Event Catering on the Edge of Dartmoor
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Catering in Tavistock | Event Catering on the Edge of Dartmoor

Catering in Tavistock — Dartmoor's Market Town, Properly Fed Tavistock is a handsome stannary town on the western edge of Dartmoor. With its pannier market, Bedford Square, and proximity to moorland wedding venues and country estates, Tavistock is a natural hub for celebrations and events in West Devon. Salt Wind Catering delivers freshly made buffets, charcoal BBQ, hog roasts and giant pan catering to Tavistock and across the West Devon area.

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Catering in Saltash | Gateway to Cornwall, Freshly Served
Catering in Cornwall

Catering in Saltash | Gateway to Cornwall, Freshly Served

Catering in Saltash — Gateway to Cornwall, Great Food Guaranteed Saltash is the first town you hit when you cross the Tamar Bridge into Cornwall — Brunel's Royal Albert Bridge right there as a reminder you've arrived somewhere special. It's a town with real community spirit, from Fore Street down to the waterfront, with the May Fair, regatta week, and a calendar packed with events. Weddings overlooking the Tamar, birthday parties in town, sports club presentations, and family gatherings in...

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Catering in Launceston | Buffets, Hog Roasts & BBQs | Salt Wind Catering
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Catering in Launceston | Buffets, Hog Roasts & BBQs | Salt Wind Catering

Catering in Launceston — Cornwall's Ancient Capital, Properly Catered Launceston guards the gateway to Cornwall from the Devon border, with its Norman castle looking out across the Tamar Valley. It's a town steeped in history — the old county town of Cornwall, with a steam railway, Lawrence House Museum, and a community that stretches from the town centre out through Lifton, Lewannick, and the villages along the edge of Bodmin Moor. Weddings at country estates, birthday parties in town,...

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