Fair Copp for Truro City as they snap up former Plymouth Argyle midfielder
Truro City have signed young midfielder Jordan Copp from Frome Town and the 19-year-old could feature in tomorrow's home game against Blue Square South leaders Welling United (3pm).Copp, who lives at...
View ArticleA Redruth driving instructor walked across Wales to support poorly toddlers...
A driving instructor from Redruth walked 155 miles across Wales to raise awareness of a rare congenital condition.James Hankins, of Drive Cornwall, trekked from Colwyn Bay to Cardiff Bay in support of...
View ArticleCornish Pirates recall Redruth ace Tom Duncan for long trip to Rotherham
Cornish Pirates head coach Ian Davies has made two changes to his starting line-up ahead of Saturday`s RFU Championship game against Rotherham Titans at Clifton Lane (3pm), writes Dick Straughan.On the...
View ArticleCamborne, Pool and Redruth Food Bank appeals for help after running out of stock
A FOOD bank has launched an urgent appeal for help after unprecedented numbers of people struggling to make ends meet turned to it for aid.The Camborne, Pool and Redruth Food Bank is pleading for help...
View ArticleRotherham Titans v Cornish Pirates postponed
THE Cornish Pirates RFU Championship fixture at Rotherham Titans, scheduled for Saturday, has been postponed due to heavy snowfall in the area.A short statement posted on the Yorkshire club's official...
View ArticlePenryn residents invited to help create community green space
An area of scrub land around St Gluvias Church Hall in Penryn is set to be transformed into a green space to enjoy.Olive Branch Community, which runs a weekly cafe in the town, is behind the project.On...
View ArticleExceptional weather postpones Coose Trannack races near Helston
HEAVY rain forced organisers to postpone Coose Trannack cross country races after the site became waterlogged. It meant disappointment for hundreds of school children who had signed up to run at...
View ArticleDevon and Cornwall Police sack disgraced PCSO Peter Bunyan
Peter Bunyan, who worked as a PCSO in the Camborne Redruth area, has been dismissed from the police force, following his conviction for misconduct while in a public office.The divorced 40-year-old was...
View ArticleVIDEO: Body discovered in Looe building which collapsed following landslide
A body has been recovered from a building in Looe which collapsed this morning following a landslide. Police had been searching for a resident of one of the six flats at the rear of the property. Susan...
View ArticleUPDATE: Woman dies after being thrown from car in two-vehicle crash on A39 at...
A woman has died after being thrown from her car and trapped under a van in a crash on the A39 near Kilkhampton this morning. Police, fire and ambulance crews were called to the scene of the crash, on...
View ArticleLocal woman's body found on Whipsiderry beach, Newquay
THE BODY of a woman found on Whipsiderry beach in Newquay was from the town, police have confirmed.The 41-year-old woman was found on the beach at around 10am on Tuesday by two workmen. A formal...
View ArticleFraudster Helen Hart's designer gear to be auctioned by police
POLICE are auctioning designer shoes and jewellery bought by a former Truro secretary claiming to be a multi-millionairess.Devon and Cornwall Police are using the Bumblebee auction to sell expensive...
View ArticleSurf champ Ben Skinner makes sweet music with James Morrison
A Perranporth surf champion and international music superstar have produced a surf video together. Ben Skinner, European Longboard Champion, went to Ireland this winter with his brother-in-law Ollie...
View ArticleJamie's Fifteen in Watergate Bay scoops healthy menu award
JAMIE Oliver's Fifteen Cornwall at Watergate Bay has been awarded a prestigious Gold Level CHEFS Award in recognition of its commitment to offering healthy menu options using locally sourced food.The...
View ArticleCrash on A39 near Playing Place closes Truro to Falmouth road
A crash on the A39 Truro to Falmouth Road has caused chaos for rush-hour drivers.The multi-vehicle crash is understood to have taken place on the A39 near the Playing Place roundabout.The road was...
View ArticleA feast of frocks and fancy footwork
More than 100 young dancers, 200 sumptuous costumes, months of rehearsals and countless blister plasters have gone into creating a new production of Swan Lake.Duchy Ballet's team of dressmakers...
View ArticleSign up for workers' playtime, Cornwall style
Registration is now open for the 2013 Corporate Cornwall Beach Games set for May 17.Up to 30 teams from businesses across the region will compete with colleagues and friends in the annual bare-footed...
View ArticleSouth West regiment leads way to 'one army' idea
Soldiers from a Westcountry-based regiment are among the country's first reservists to wear a revolutionary new uniform.The new camouflage clothing issued to members of the Bodmin-based 155 Transport...
View ArticleEnergy group grows as more sign up to save on bills
The second round of a pioneering collective energy-buying initiative has saved members an average of £112 on their annual fuel bills, with some customers seeing cuts of up to £715.Cornwall Together saw...
View ArticleWestcountry ambulance crews under 'huge pressure' after surge in 999 calls
Ambulance crews are being pushed to "breaking point" following an unprecedented surge in 999 calls.Almost 1,000 additional emergency calls were made in Devon and Cornwall over a two-week period this...
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