Woman suffers smoke inhalation in chip pan fire
Twelve fire fighters attended a chip pan fire in a kitchen of a house at Prince Charles Close, in Launceston tonight. The fire was out when crews arrived. A woman was treated at the scene for minor...
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TV presenter Kate Humble signing copies of new book Humble by Nature at Lost...
A TV STAR will be signing copies of her new book at the Lost Gardens of Heligan near Mevagissey tomorrow, 3-5pm. BBC TV presenter Kate Humble, who specialises in wildlife and science programmes, is...
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Power boat stolen from Gorran Haven prompts police appeal
A POWER boat has been stolen from Gorran Haven, prompting a police appeal to catch the thieves. The vessel, its trailer and outboard motor were snatched from a boat park some time during the last three...
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Looe roads to re-open before summer holidays
The main roads into Looe could be re-opened in time for the summer holidays, Cornwall Council has announced. If an agreement can be met between the council, property owners, police and the Health and...
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Independents could lead Cornwall Council in next administration
The new Cornwall Council could be led by the Independent group, it has emerged. The news came out following on from the shock defection yesterday of top tory Mike Eathorne-Gibbons from the...
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Princess to visit Royal Cornwall Show
The Princess Royal will visit the Royal Cornwall Show on the opening day of the event on June 6. It will be the Princess's fourth visit to Cornwall's biggest annual event. Confirmation of The Princess...
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Surf charity launch global campaign to save UK waves
A charity based in St Agnes is launching a campaign to unite surfers from all across the globe in a bid to protect UK waves from pollution. Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) will launch their Global Wave...
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Flood warnings across Cornwall as heavy rain hits the county
Flood alerts have been issued for rivers across Cornwall as the county braces itself for sever heavy rain. MET office forecasts show between 20 and 40 mm of rainfall is to hit the Duchy from this...
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UPDATE: VIDEO/PICTURES: Arson suspected in Hayle house fire
Arsonists are suspected to have torched a new home in Hayle causing hundreds of thousands of pounds damage. Police have launched an investigation into the alleged attack, which saw more than 40...
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St Ives lifeboat launches for drifting liferaft off Godrevy
ST IVES all weather lifeboat The Princess Royal launched to reports of a life raft drifting a mile off Godrevy light house yesterday. The life raft was initially spotted by RNLI volunteer crew member...
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VIDEO: Fire destroys buses at Western Greyhound depot - arson suspected
Update: 8.35am: A massive fire which ripped through Summercourt's Western Greyhound depot yesterday morning may have been started deliberately, police have said. Devon and Cornwall Police say following...
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Olympic gymnast Beth Tweddle to visit St Austell, Newquay and Launceston to...
AN OLYMPIC medalist is launching a gymnastics programme for children in Newquay, St Austell and Launceston this month. Three times world champion gymnast Beth Tweddle MBE has joined forces with Tempus...
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Debate on Collin Brewer's disability costs comments should take in wider...
The ongoing saga over comments made by a Cornwall councillor that disabled children "should be put down", is not the conversation we should be having, a Hayle charity has said.Disability Cornwall, the...
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Cornwall Conservatives call for resignation of Mike Eathorne-Gibbons after he...
Cornwall Conservatives have called for the resignation of Mike Eathorne-Gibbons and then let the electorate decide if they accept his candidacy as an Independent councillor. Mr Eathorne-Gibbons was...
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Crash on A390 at Tregony turning
A road on the outskirts of Probus was closed for one hour during tonight's rush hour after two cars collided blocking the A390. A woman suffered a possible broken leg in the crash that happened at...
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Police investigate Collin Brewer's disability comments
Controversial councillor Collin Brewer is now under investigation by the police. After receiving a number of formal complaints, Devon and Cornwall Police are looking into whether comments made by the...
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Perranporth tennis club £80,000 revamp
A Perranporth tennis club is to revamp its facilities thanks to grant funding totalling £80,000. Perran Tennis Club was recently granted £49,000 from Sport England and has now been given an additional...
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West MPs join EU revolt - now you can join our referendum poll...
Westcountry MPs have joined a growing Conservative rebellion over Britain's membership of the European Union.Up to 100 Conservative backbenchers are expected to register their anger that the...
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Porthleven woman told to remove rescue dogs from her home
A PORTHLEVEN woman has been told she can no longer take in rescue bull breed dogs at her housing association home because of concerns over noise and health and safety. Janet Jewell said she has saved...
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Severe weather leaves hundreds of homes without power in Cornwall
HUNDREDS of homes have been without power after heavy winds brought down power cables across Cornwall. Western Power said the severe weather cut live cables carrying up to 53,000 volts and 11,000 volts...
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