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Fowey students bag packing fundraiser for Leavers' Ball
Year 11 students from Fowey Community College gave up their Sunday morning lie-in to pack bags for shoppers in St Austell.The pupils arrived at the Tesco store on March 3, keen to both assist shoppers,...
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Power cut in Truro area affected thousands
A power cut near Truro affected thousands of people at the weekend.Western Power Distribution said 1,215 homes lost power at approximately 12.45am on Saturday.An emergency team from Western Power went...
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LIVE webcast and blog: Cornwall Council's Strategic Partnership Extraordinary...
Cornwall Council are holding a Extraordinary Cabinet meeting (Strategic Partnership) today at 2pm. Watch the meeting live via the webcast and join the debate on the blog below. Please note the bog is...
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Man cut from vehicle following serious two car crash near Mullion
A driver has had to be cut free from his vehicle after a serious crash near Mullion this morning. The incident happened in Cury at 9.20 and involved a grey VW Golf convertible and a blue Dodge Nitro...
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Penryn man found outside Alverton Manor Hotel, Truro, with serious head injuries
Police are "keeping an open mind" over what may have happened to a man believed to be from Penryn found with serious head injuries outside the Alverton Manor Hotel in Truro at the weekend.The victim,...
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Hayle police hunt vandals who have smashed nearly 30 windows
Police in Hayle are investigating caravan windows being smashed causing £1,200 damage at the Haven Holiday Park.The latest incident took place over the last weekend in February at the Riviere Towans...
View ArticleBBC Africa series producer giving talk in Falmouth
The producer of BBC's Africa will be giving an illustrated talk at Falmouth Bookseller later this month.Hugh Pearson will be talking about the series, giving a behind-the-scenes account of filming in...
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Hundreds brave chill to celebrate the Life of Piran
Living Cornwall EditorThe spirit of St Piran was alive and well – if a little chilly – as several hundred pilgrims made their way across the dunes above Perranporth yesterday to mark the feast day of...
View ArticleTwo BMWs destroyed and four other cars damaged in Liskeard
Police are hunting for offenders who destroyed two BMWs and attacked four other vehicles in Liskeard.Police said last night (Sunday March 3)Â the offenders entered a house in Trevanion Road through the...
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INTERACTIVE MAP: St Piran's Day events in Cornwall 2013
Towns and villages will join together tomorrow to celebrate Cornwall's patron saint, Saint Piran. St Piran's day is celebrated throughout the Duchy every year on 5 March. Partake in the festivities by...
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"Culture of fear" at Cornwall Council stops staff and public from raising...
A "culture of fear" is preventing both the public and staff at Cornwall Council from raising concerns over services for disabled people.The Disability Cornwall group made the allegation in the wake of...
View ArticlePolice target Hayle shoplifters
An increase in shoplifting incidents in Hayle has caused police to step up patrols in the town.Officers are hunting two suspects from incidents which happened last week.The first was the theft of beer...
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Burglar who punched disabled St Columb man in face 'should have got 20 years'
A DISABLED St Columb man said the burglar who barged into his home and repeatedly punched him in the face should have been jailed for 20 years.Edward Bridgewater was sentenced to six years behind bars...
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Traffic ban in centre of Bodmin?
RADICAL plans to construct a new road to bypass the centre of Bodmin and make it a pedestrian-only zone will be unveiled to residents later this month.The scheme put forward by Cornwall Council is...
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Jail for knife attack by Camelford man who saw red
A MAN from Camelford who "saw red" after a rape allegation and wounded an innocent student has been jailed for nine months.Paul Rosen, 37, who believed that a relative had been raped, armed himself...
View ArticleOfsted: Fowey Community College is not up to standard
THE head teacher of Fowey Community College has defended his school after Ofsted inspectors rated it as inadequate.John Perry also denied a round of planned redundancies had anything to do with the...
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Inspector Tony Joslin 'I'll get tough on drug culture in Liskeard'
THE LEVEL of drug use in Liskeard will not be tolerated and more offenders will be prosecuted, says the new man at the helm for neighbourhood policing teams in South East Cornwall."We will make it more...
View ArticleCornish man electrocuted as he took a shower
A Cornishman is believed to have been electrocuted as he took a shower while working on a project in Ghana. Alex Osborn is understood to have worked for the Penryn-based company Fugro Seacore, a long...
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Sunshine and blue sky bring out the beachgoers
Warm, sunny weather brought many people out on to the beaches yesterday on what was said to be the mildest day of the year so far.Temperatures only nudged up to 8C in parts of the Westcountry such as...
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Wadebridge's public toilets saved
PUBLIC toilets in Wadebridge have been saved from closure after the town council agreed to purchase and maintain them.Cornwall Council was due to shut the conveniences on The Platt and Egloshayle Road...
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