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Sailors from Culdrose help brew beer to mark 60 years of Royal Navy search...
Sailors from 771 Naval Air Squadron, based at RNAS Culdrose near Heslton, have helped brew a special beer to mark 60 years of the Royal Navy Search and Rescue Service (SAR). Rebel Brewery of Penryn,...
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St Ives DOG Campaign gains momentum
THE campaign by dog owners to over-turn plans to impose 24-hour summer dog control orders on popular beaches in St Ives and Carbis Bay is gaining supporters on a daily basis.The campaign group DOG (Dog...
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Fresh fears over Truro HMV store
UPDATETruro is not on the list of stores that will be closed according to the blog of the Radio 4 Journalist Paul Lewis.Mr Lewis published the list of proposed store closures which does not include...
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Truro's first ever neon night run on Friday
Dozens of women will be out in brightly coloured clothing for Truro's first ever neon night run.The night runners will set off from the Rising Sun pub on Mitchell Hill at 8pm on Friday for a 10km...
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More than 700 residents from Boslowick to the docks in Falmouth left without...
More than 700 residents in Falmouth were left without power for around an hour last evening after a cable fault.Western Power Distribution said the first calls came in just after 6.30pm and all 725...
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Gwinear pub mascot Buddha gets itchy feet after kidnapping plot
What started out as a practical joke is turning into a fun tradition for regulars at a pub in Gwinear.A tiny Buddha figurine that has been a feature in the Royal Standard for years, has recently caught...
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Major Camborne housing development revised
DEVELOPER Linden Homes has revised its Boslowen housing scheme in Camborne.The company has submitted an application to Cornwall Council to alter its phase two scheme at Foundry Road, Lower Pengegon...
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Camborne Specsavers staff to meet guide dog puppy Freyja tomorrow
CAMBORNE opticians will be meeting a guide dog puppy tomorrow following a year of fundraising.Specsavers staff smashed their own target of £5,000 to fund the breeding and training of a pup.The funds...
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NHS chief executive praises West Cornwall Hospital
The Chief Executive of the National Health Service visited West Cornwall Hospital in Penzance today and praised the work being done by the new Urgent Care Centre.Sir David Nicholson described the...
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Penzance firefighters called to tackle blaze at Bolitho House mental health...
Firefighters were called to tackle a fire at a mental health facility in Penzance this afternoon.The fire service alerted to the blaze at Bolitho House on Laregan Hill just after 1pm by builders who...
View ArticleCarter hits seven goals as Bodmin crush Torpoint in Cup
Bodmin Town 10, Torpoint Athletic 0Adam Carter scored seven goals as holders Bodmin thrashed his former club Torpoint at Priory Park on Wednesday night to book their place in the quarter-finals of the...
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Community to share new Guide hut
Work has started on creating a new community building in a Westcountry town after the demolition of the local Guide headquarters.Guides and a team of local volunteers moved on to the site in Wadebridge...
View ArticleQuestions asked over secret NHS meeting
Campaigners who highlighted serious bed blocking problems in spite of a multi-million-pound cash injection found themselves ejected from the behind-closed-doors meeting that their warnings had...
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Westcountry's top Catholic clergyman Bishop Christopher Budd to retire after...
The Westcountry's leading Roman Catholic clergyman is set to retire after nearly three decades in his post.Bishop Christopher Budd, 75, handed in his resignation letter last year and is likely to leave...
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Campfire safety reminder after incident near Penzance school
THE FIRE service has sent out a reminder about campfire safety after tackling an unattended bonfire in a wood near Mounts Bay School yesterday.One appliance from Penzance extinguished the fire in...
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Record fish hooked by novice Fowey angler
A novice angler who believed his line become hooked on the ocean floor got the shock of his life when his catch began to shift and realisation dawned that his catch was very much alive and very...
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How Cornwall played a massive part in Brits winner Ben Howard's success
DESPITE this year's Brit Awards being a bland, safe and ultimately depressing display of how conservative the British music industry has become, there were a couple of wonderful surprises for Cornish...
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Three staff appear in court charged with wilfil neglect at John Daniel Centre...
Three west Cornwall carers have appeared in court charged with wilful neglect at the John Daniel Centre in Penzance.Benjamin Alan Jenkins, 22, of Penbeagle Crescent, St Ives and Philip Anthony John...
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Message in a bottle found on Swanpool Beach in Falmouth
A mystery message in a bottle has been discovered on Swanpool Beach in Falmouth. Pip Carlton-Barnes found the bottle on the wall at Swanpool Beach as she was walking on the beach yesterday. The bottle...
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Camborne, Pool and Redruth East-West link road gets the final approval
THE £27 million Camborne, Pool and Redruth regeneration scheme has received the final approval from local transport minister Norman Baker today.Mr Baker said the scheme will encourage the wider...
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