A charity is hoping to host the world's largest cream tea party while raising funds for people with terminal illness. Cornwall Hospice is inviting people to help break the Guinness World Record at the Royal Cornwall Showground, Wadebridge on Saturday 19 September. The current record for the largest cream tea party held in one place stands at 1,088 people, achieved by Beijing Mercedes-Benz Sales Service in Xiamen, China in November 2019. Comedian Josh Widdicombe launched the event which director of income generation Frazer Hopkins said would mark the charity's 45th year with "something fun, ambitious and memorable that the whole community can be part of". Hopkins said: "The Great Cornish Cream Tea is about celebrating community. "Cream teas are such a cherished part of our culture and we wanted to create something that honours that tradition while making a real difference for our Mount Edgcumbe and St Julia's Hospices." Cornwall Hospice provided specialist care, advice and support to thousands of patients and families. To be counted towards the Guinness World Records attempt, participants must consume their entire portion of scone, jam and cream, and drink all of the tea in their cu
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A charity is hoping to host the world's largest cream tea party while raising funds for people with terminal illness. Cornwall Hospice is inviting people to help break the Guinness World Record at the Royal Cornwall Showground, Wadebridge…
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