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Two thousandth Lotto draw takes place tonight

The 2,000th Lotto draw takes place tonight after a 20-year history which has seen more than 13,000 winners taking a share of the jackpot. Those who spend £2 on a ticket for this evening's draw will...

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Truro City forced to settle for draw against league leaders Poole Town

Truro City 2 Poole Town 2City were left felling frustrated as they surrendered a 2-0 half time lead and missed a golden chance to beat the league leaders.Two goals just before half time from Ed Palmer...

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Godolphin end St Austell's 14 match winning run

Godolphin Atlantic 2, St Austell 0Seven days before the biggest game in the club's history, St Austell's 14-match winning run in the premier division was brought to an end at Godolphin Way on...

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Redruth's Robin rocks the Rec with try hat-trick in big home win

REDRUTH 41  SHELFORD 5Redruth's young winger Robin Wedlake notched a hat-trick of tries as the Reds ran in seven tries against strugglers Shelford, who were lucky to finish the game with fifteen men,...

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Blustery winds and showers across Cornwall on Sunday

Tonight will be very chilly across Cornwall with widespread frost likely but it will quickly turn warmer tomorrow morning as strong winds sweep in from the west accompanied by gusty showers. After a...

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Drugs gang members jailed for importing £90k of Class B NRG-2 to Cornwall

FOUR men from the Camborne area have been jailed for helping to import up to £90,000 worth of drugs to Cornwall from China. Aaron Lampshire, Martyn Couchman, Jonathon Taylor and Peter Cuffe were caught...

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Start made on five months of roadworks at busy Falmouth junction

MAJOR redevelopment works which will last for five months have begun on a busy Falmouth junction.Motorists are being warned to expect delays after works to reconfigure the Union Corner junction,...

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Firefighters release person from vehicle at Treluswell

Firefighters were called to a road traffic collision on the A39 at Treluswell near Penryn at around 9pm last night. On arrival, crews from Falmouth and Camborne found one person trapped and used crash...

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Stong winds and heavy rain showers across Cornwall

Rain, some of it heavy, will spread into Cornwall this morning on the back of blustery strong winds. With Cornwall still experiencing very high tides, flood alerts remain in place on both the north and...

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Head judge on strict diet for World Pasty Championships at Eden

The fourth World Pasty Championships is almost upon us and head judge Dave Meneer has been saving himself since the start of the year. "I have been on a diet since January and I've not had a pasty...

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TV presenter Judy signs new book in Truro

TV PRESENTER Judy Finnigan was in Truro yesterday to meet fans and sign copies of her latest novel.The former This Morning presenter was in Waterstones in the city to sign copies of her second novel I...

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Truro coffee shop set to close one of its outlets

A TRURO coffee shop has announced it will close one of its outlets today.108 Coffee said it would be closing its "box" outlet on Lemon Quay in the city this morning but would continue to operate the...

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Cornish firefighters set to take strike action on Wednesday

Cornwall's firefighters are expected to take part in a day of continuous strike action called by the FBU Executive Council this week. The action will start at 7am on Wednesday, February 25 and last for...

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GALLERY: Hundreds flock to Hellebore Day at Truro's Bosvigo House

Hundreds of people flocked to Bosvigo House yesterday to enjoy the annual Hellebore Day in aid of ShelterBox. Opened by radio presenter and gardening expert Tracy Wilson, those who attended were able...

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Anger at new charges for Cornish beach businesses

Surf schools and canoe and kayak rental companies are accusing Cornwall Council of holding them to ransom after demanding a percentage of takings for allowing them to operate. The authority is asking...

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GALLERY: This morning's 'super tide' at St Agnes, Portreath and Perranporth

West Briton photographer Geoff Hichens was an early riser this morning to catch the 'super tide' at Trevaunance Cove, Portreath and Perranporth. Fortunately there are no reports of any serious damage.

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Cornwall-born director's movie The Theory of Everything in the running at...

A CORNWALL-born director is expected to take a seat among the brightest stars in Hollywood at tonight's Oscar ceremony as his film is in the running for Best Picture.James Marsh is the director of The...

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Celtic League quizzes MoD over Russian aircraft incident

Members of the Cornish branch of the Celtic League have cast doubt on the Ministry of Defence's (MoD) version of what happened when two Russian aircraft were escorted from British airspace off the...

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Firefighters put out car fire at Truro College roundabout

City firefighters were called to the roundabout by Truro College shortly before midday after reports that a car was on fire. They extinguished it using two hosereels and two breathing apparatus.

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Man, 40, with baseball bat charged by police in Hayle

Devon & Cornwall Police have charged a male with threatening behaviour after he allegedly threatened police officers with a baseball bat in Hayle last night. Officers were initially called to...

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