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Horsemeat found in more products from Birds Eye, Brakes, Taco Bell and IKEA
The latest batch of test results from the Food Standards Agency (FSA) has revealed five more beef products contaminated with horsemeat.The products, from the companies Birds Eye, Brakes and Taco Bell,...
View ArticleCouncil tax freeze will make social care "impossible" - warns cabinet member...
A council tax freeze will have a devastating effect on social care in Cornwall, it has been warned.Armand Toms, Cornwall Council's cabinet member for adult social care, will outline his grave concerns...
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Padstow RNLI lifeboat tows in broken down fishing vessel
The volunteer crew of the Tamar class all-weather lifeboat from Padstow RNLI station were paged shortly before 10am on Friday to go to the aid of a fishing vessel.The Padstow Lifeboat 'Spirit of...
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Adrian Edwards delighted by Redruth's victory over Lydney
Redruth director of rugby Adrian Edwards was delighted with his side's dominant display in their 69-0 National League Two South victory over Lydney at the Recreation Ground. The Reds secured the...
View ArticleTruro City end seven match home losing run with first double of the season
Truro City 3 Hayes & Yeading Utd 1CITY finally gave their long suffering supporters something to smile about as they ended a run of seven successive home defeats.Two goals by Andy Watkins and one...
View ArticleBodmin Town extend lead at top of Peninsula League to five points
Bodmin Town extended their lead at the top of the Carlsberg South West Peninsula League premier division to five points with a 5-1 victory over third from bottom Cullompton Rangers.Their nearest...
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Ruthless Reds run riot to steamroller Lydney
Redruth 69 Lydney 0Redruth totally outplayed Lydney at the Recreation Ground scoring 11 tries without reply to maintain their push at the top of National League 2 South, reports Bill Hooper.Perhaps a...
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Another win for reigning champion at Eden's World Pasty Championships
Reigning champion Billy Deakin was the big winner in the second annual World Pasty Championships, held at the Eden Project in Cornwall today. Mr Deakin, from Mount Hawke, Cornwall regained the champion...
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Hot air balloon crash false alarm over Carn Brea
Fire crews were called to Carn Brea on Saturday evening after 17 reports of a gorse fire - with several callers believing a hot air balloon crash was the cause of the blaze. When firefighters arrived...
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People passionate about Cornwall's woodlands sought by charity
People in Cornwall who are passionate about trees and keen to pass on their knowledge and expertise to others are being sought by The Woodland Trust. The charity is recruiting 'Woodland Creation...
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Man found with serious injuries in Truro
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man suffered serious injuries in a suspected hit-and-run in Truro.The victim was discovered at the entrance to the Alverton Manor Hotel, which is on Tregolls...
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Cornish Pirates suffer massive blow to play-off hopes with defeat at Leeds
Leeds Carnegie 37 Cornish Pirates 25A strong second half performance from Leeds Carnegie at Cross Green all but ended the hopes of the Cornish Pirates in reaching this season's RFU Championship...
View ArticleMousehole residents act to rebuild village spirit
RESIDENTS in Mousehole have banded together to set up an informal group which will take a proactive approach to dealing with problems facing the village.LOVE Mousehole's first meeting in the Old...
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World Pasty Championships champ Billy Deakin filled with pride after victory
Reigning champion Billy Deakin scooped the top honours for the second year in a row at the World Pasty Championships, staged at the Eden Project at the weekend.Mr Deakin, from Mount Hawke, near Truro,...
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Patients to sue former Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust consultant over 'botched...
A woman suing her former consultant over an alleged botched operation was erroneously sent a letter saying her care and treatment was in fact up to scratch.Claire Hill is one of the 52 patients a...
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Rural family doctors' surgeries facing closure
Small rural doctors' surgeries across the Westcountry could be forced to close because of contract changes being forced through by the Government.The warning from the Family Doctor Association comes...
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South West homes were sold at a loss
More than four out of ten South West homes changing hands during the economic downturn were sold at a loss, a new report has found.Analysis of the struggling regional market showed that 17,925...
View ArticleVandalism causes delays to trains from Truro to Falmouth and Par and Penzance
Passengers using trains between Truro and Falmouth and Par and Penzance face delays of up to 20 minutes today following some vandalism.Network Rail said the vandalism occured at the Truro station and...
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Police appeal after suspected hit and run in Truro
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man suffered serious head injuries in a suspected hit-and-run in Truro. The victim was discovered at the entrance to the Alverton Manor Hotel, on Tregolls...
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Delays to Truro to Penzance train after thieves steal signalling cable
Thieves who stole 60m of signalling cable have caused disruptions to trains between Truro and Penzance. The theft occurred sometime overnight which led to a signalling failure between Penweathers and...
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