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No system set up to spend 106 cash
A POT of at least £220,000 is sitting in Cornwall Council's bank vaults, ready to be invested in Newquay town centre – but no process exists to prioritise spending.This is the situation outlined to...
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Lynda's walk: Star supports Memory Walk
ACTRESS and TV presenter Lynda Bellingham backed a 'Memory Walk' around Newquay's boating lake on Sunday in aid of the Alzheimer's Society.More than 20 people braved the rain and wind to show their...
View Article'Pants sign' is removed due to mistakes
A PLAQUE placed in Pentewan to commemorate the November 2010 floods was criticised for being riddled with factual and grammatical errors.Put up by the Environment Agency (EA), the sign stated that the...
View ArticleLifeboat was at sea for nine hours
PADSTOW lifeboat crew were busy on Monday with a series of call-outs and were at sea for more than nine hours.First, they were launched at 6.30am to go to the assistance of a fishing boat which...
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Lunch date joy for reception pupils and their parents
FIRST LESSON: Starting school can be a daunting time for both youngsters and their parents as they part ways for the first time. So one Newquay school invited mums and dads to have lunch with reception...
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Two banger car wrecks are ruining 'impeccable' estate
A "DISGRACEFUL" mess on an "impeccable" housing estate is the subject of planning enforcement.Tywardreath Cornwall councillor, David Hughes, has reported two stock-racing cars, which have been on the...
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Race: Cotehele takes on the world
THE Great River Race took place in London this month when seven ladies from Cotehele Quay Gig Club lined up alongside 300 crews from around the world.The team took to the water in the Cream Of Cornwall...
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Mayoral praise for children's reading
DELIGHTED children at Lostwithiel library celebrated receiving their Story Lab reading awards on Tuesday.Over 40 four to eleven-year-olds from the area took part in the Summer Reading Challenge,...
View ArticleWanted: barn owls for des res home
WITH exclusive views over the Camel Trail and constructed entirely of wood it could easily be classed as a dream home.But this new property will have residents of the feathered kind after being...
View Article'Put Polruan cables under the ground'
POLRUAN residents are calling on two big companies to work together and help rid the town of "irritating" overhead power cables.From October 1 Western Power Distribution will commence work to bury...
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CAMRA includes Bodmin pub in the Good Beer Guide
HARD work, great customer service and quality real ales have all played their part in a Bodmin pub finding its way into CAMRA's Good Beer Guide 2013.Chapel an Gansblydhen, situated in Fore Street, was...
View ArticleMobile shop's bash for charity
A ST AUSTELL mobile phone shop is holding a major fundraiser this weekend.As part of the Tour De O2 challenge to raise £100,000 to support young people the town's O2 is hoping to raise the roof and...
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Car club aims to fill public transport gap
A NEW accessible car scheme for residents in the Bude area has been launched by Volunteer Cornwall and local Cornwall councillors.The scheme uses a vehicle adapted for people with disabilities and aims...
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Special new classroom for Upton Cross
PUPILS at a Cornish primary school this week walked through the doors of a unique new classroom for the first time.And for the children of two Upton Cross primary schools, the opening of the new...
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Millie's happy to be teacher's pet for a night
A FRIENDLY labrador who decided she wanted a break from life as a gun dog accompanied a group of pupils back to their school.Three-year-old Millie walked obediently beside the children as they made...
View ArticleSir Richard defends decision to donate land for turbines
THE owner of one of Cornwall's oldest estates has spoken out in defence of limited wind turbine development in the county.Sir Richard Rashleigh owns the Menabilly estate on the Gribben Peninsula, known...
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Underwater survey shows abundant life
A SURVEY of the River Fowey's underwater habitat has revealed a wealth of wildlife thriving in waters of high purity.The study was instigated by Clare Marshall as part of her studies for the second...
View Article'Solar farm plan is one too many'
AN APPLICATION for a controversial second solar farm on the outskirts of Luxulyan, which will cover almost 70 acres of farmland, is set to be put forward.More than 20 parishioners attended a...
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Stars: Students get to grips with how they're formed
TRURO and Penwith College students joined together to attend the Institute of Physics lecture series entitled 'Newborn Stars and Unexplored Planets' at the Penwith campus.Dr Jenny Hatchell of the...
View ArticleWhooping cough on increase
A DRAMATIC rise in whooping cough has prompted a call for all pregnant women in Cornwall to be vaccinated to protect their babies.The Government has launched a temporary vaccine programme in response...
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