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Crowlas womans leaves £71k to the British Heart Foundation in her will
A Crowlas woman has left more than £71,000 to the British Heart Foundation (BHF).The late Olga Robinson left the bequest in her will, to be used by the BHF in its fight against coronary heart...
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VIDEO: Sir David Attenborough awards west Cornwall youngsters prize for eco film
Two west Cornwall seven-year-olds have won a prestigious film award, which was presented to them by Sir David Attenbrough.Solomon Brighton from Hayle and his friend Jemima Smith from Marazion made a...
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Cornwall 80 minutes from Twickenham after gritty win over Kent
Kent 17 Cornwall 23CORNWALL will play Hertfordshire at Camborne next Saturday in a shootout to decide who will be going to Twickenham, writes Nigel Walrond.While the Duchy were testing their...
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Man dies in car crash at Lanner
A man in his early twenties has died in a car crash on the A393 at Lanner, Redruth. The man was driving a grey Honda Civic when the accident happened shortly before 10.15pm last night. Despite attempts...
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Update: Newquay beach death not suspicious
The death of a man who collapsed and died on Towan Beach, Newquay is not being treated by the police as suspicious. Police were called to the town's beach shortly before 2am this morning after a member...
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Man who fell asleep while cooking has lucky escape from Redruth house fire
A Redruth man is lucky to be alive after he fell asleep while cooking. The fire broke out in Pond Lane, at 9.45am this morning. The man was woken by a smoke alarm. A Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service...
View ArticleLive blog: St Agnes Barbarians vs Wasps Legends
RUGBY legends from Premiership side Wasps take on St Agnes Barbarians this afternoon in a hotly-anticipated charity match, which thisiscornwall.co.uk will be covering live. The event will mark the...
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Education champion receives highest Cornish award
Eminent academic professor Alan Livingston has become the latest recipient of Cornwall's highest award. Mr Livingston, who is regarded as the architect of higher education in Cornwall, will be...
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Man airlifted to hospital following climbing incident in St Levan
A man was airlifted to hospital following a climbing incident on a cliff in St Levan this afternoon. At around 1.30pm a crew from Lands End Coastguard and a navy helicopter from Culdrose attended the...
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Court bans former Bodmin Town striker from playing football in Cornwall and...
Former Bodmin Town footballer Glynn Hobbs, accused of attacking other players, has been handed an Anti-Social Behaviour Order banning him from playing the game.Hobbs, who once attracted interest from...
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Cornwall councillor Collin Brewer makes further comments on disabled children
Controversial Cornwall councillor Collin Brewer, who said disabled children "should be put down" has compared the cost of supporting a disabled child with that of public toilets. Mr Brewer gave an...
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Firefighters called to car alight at Pentewan holiday park
Firefighters were called to a holiday park last night after a car's engine caught alight. Retained crews from St Austell and Mevagissey were called to the Pentewan Sands Holiday Park shortly before...
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ASBO footballer banned from playing anywhere in Cornwall
A TALENTED amateur footballer accused of attacking other players has been handed an Anti-Social Behaviour Order banning him from playing the game in Cornwall. Striker Glynn Hobbs, who once attracted...
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VIDEO: Car crashes into Falmouth post office
Firefighters have cut free a casualty trapped in a car after it smashed into the front of a Falmouth post office this morning. Two fire appliances from Falmouth and a rescue tender from Camborne were...
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Collin Brewer's disability comments 'damaging to Cornwall'
Cornwall councillor Collin Brewer's latest remarks about disabled children could have a severely damaging effect on the county's growing disabled tourism industry, say those who specialise in the...
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Tywardreath jewellery school owner calls for people to stand-up to BT
A businesswoman who chained herself to the St Austell BT telephone exchange in anger over waiting weeks for her broadband internet connection is urging others in a similar situation to do the same....
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Chimney fire in Dobwalls
Firefighters from Liskeard were called to a chimney fire in Dobwalls this afternoon. One appliance from Liskeard went to the scene shortly after 2pm. The crew used a thermal imaging camera, chimney...
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Porkellis landlady quashes Mumford & Sons rumour
One of the most secret watering-holes in west Cornwall looked set be thrust into the spotlight after a rumour started flying that Mumford & Sons had performed there last night. But on this...
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Bodmin Town secure trophy treble with Throgmorton Cup final victory
Bodmin Town 2 Elburton Villa 0Bodmin Town secured their second successive treble of trophies on Sunday afternoon with victory over Elburton in the Carlsberg South West Peninsula League Throgmorton Cup...
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Police appeal after theft from St Austell supermarket
Do you know this elderly woman? Police are trying to trace the pensioner pictured in this CCTV image after money was stolen from a self-service checkout in Asda, St Austell. PC Simon Hill, from St...
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