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VIDEO: Graffiti Grannies target Truro park-and-ride
They work with the stealth and secrecy of well-trained warriors. But the results of the efforts of the Graffiti Grannies are guaranteed to bring a smile to the faces of Truro commuters. The craftswomen...
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Police seize thousands of pounds worth of cocaine in Newquay raid
MORE than £1000 worth of cocaine was seized during a drugs raid in Newquay. Police found the Class A drug, with a street value of £1,300, at a property in the Mayfield area of Newquay on Monday. The...
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Man mugged and beaten in Truro
Police in Truro want to speak to witnesses after a man was beaten and mugged near Garras Wharf in Truro on April 17 between 10.00pm and 11.00pm. Police confirmed that "a number of arrests have been...
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"Professional" fraudsters operating in Cornwall and Devon
Police are warning that a "professional outfit" has been defrauding thousands of pounds from people in Cornwall and Devon, following a series of burglaries.Last week, members of staff at doctors'...
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Firefighters rescue trapped motorists from rising water
Heroic firefighters from Torpoint rescued two motorists trapped in a van in rising water. The vehicle became stranded in the river while crossing an estuary ford. The two occupants were unwilling to...
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Contributors sought for book on Cornish Grand Bard
Time is running out to contribute to a book on a former Grand Bard of Cornwall. Richard Garfield Jenkin (1925-2002) became a well-known resident of Leedstown after 1959. Locally, he was on Crowan...
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New NHS 111 number could stretch Cornwall's emergency services
Cornwall's new non emergency medical phone service, NHS 111, could end up using ambulances as a default mechanism. Dr Peter Merrin, chairman of the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly local medical committee,...
View ArticleCornish nursery marks 100th Chelsea Flower Show
Among the Cornish participants at the 100th Chelsea Flower Show next month will be long standing exhibitor Burncoose Nurseries. The Redruth based team has come up with a display that is designed to...
View ArticleSt Austell put four past derby rivals
St Austell 4, St Blazey 0ST AUSTELL claimed local bragging rights as four first half goals shook derby rivals St Blazey at Poltair Park on Wednesday night.It was a night to forget for Bobby Oaten's...
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King Harry Ferry is out of operation today
The King Harry Ferry is not running today to allow for maintenance work. A normal service is expected to resume on the popular crossing tomorrow. Passengers who would usually use the ferry between St...
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Latest: Road travel across Cornwall
Update 8.50am: Police are at the scene of a broken down fuel tanker on the southbound lane of the A338 between Launceston and Callington. Traffic is queuing and drivers should expect delays. A broken...
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Police search for Liskeard burglar
Liskeard police are searching for a man who burgled a house in the town centre on Monday morning. Police said a man wearing a distinctive blue hooded top climbed into the rear of the property in Church...
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Prince Edward to visit Penryn and Truro
The Earl of Wessex, Prince Edward will be in Cornwall on Monday where he visit the Tremough university campus in Penryn and the Hall for Cornwall. At the Penryn campus he will tour the Academy of...
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Police appeal after stolen van involved in Hayle hit and run
POLICE are searching for the driver of a stolen van involved in a hit and run in Hayle.The black Ford Transit panel van, signwritten 'ALLOY KINGS' was in collision with a Peugeot 306 car on Carnsew...
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Police appeal after woman assaulted in St Mary's Road, Bodmin
POLICE are awaiting the results of tests after a mystery liquid was sprayed into a woman's eyes by an attacker at her front door. Officers in Bodmin were called to an address in St Mary's Road at...
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Falmouth artist Hemy painting sells for four times expected price at auction
A painting of Cornish fishermen by Falmouth artist Charles Napier Hemy has fetched £61,250 at auction- more than four times the expected price. Hauling the Trammel Net has now become the third most...
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Newquay turtle finds caiman Gnasher's snout ideal for sunbathing
Forget the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, this has got to be a candidate for the world's bravest – or should that be most foolhardy – hero in a half shell. It's called a map turtle, but if this image is...
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Cat cut out of van engine by firefighters at St Mawgan farm
A CAT had to be cut out of a van engine by fire crews near Newquay this morning after its paw got stuck in a fan belt. Four-year-old Pigeon had to be cut free by five Newquay firefighters after her paw...
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Councillor quits over Marazion cycle path plan
A LONG-serving local politician has quit Ludgvan Parish Council because of a row over a controversial cycle path overlooking St Michael's Mount.Nigel Honess, who joined the council in 1997 and spent 13...
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Hopes high that Isles of Scilly helicopters will fly again
HELICOPTERS could return to the skies of west Cornwall by next summer after an international company backed plans for a new transport link.AgustaWestland has agreed to provide helicopters for an...
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