National home ware store "in negotiations" to move into empty Barracuda club...
A NATIONAL homeware store "like The Range" is in talks to set up shop in Newquay's derelict Barracuda nightclub.The eyesore is no longer owned by the Barracuda Pub Group, and it has emerged that new...
View ArticleTwo jailed after Cornwall crime spree
TWO tourists have been jailed after they went on a crime spree raiding a golf club and farm near Padstow and crashing their getaway car during a high-speed police chase.They also burgled the Bedruthan...
View ArticleCamelford water incident needs further research
The report into the Camelford water incident recommends further research into neurological conditions that could be linked to the poisoning, as well as investigations into young people and unborn...
View ArticlePenryn resident cuts off own genitalia with knife
A Penryn man is in hospital after cutting off his own genitalia with a knife. The 43-year-old from the town was taken to the Royal Cornwall Hospital Treliske by ambulance on Friday evening.Click here...
View ArticleTruro MP Sarah Newton "reneged on promise" over gay marriage vote
The Truro and Falmouth MP Sarah Newton has been accused of "reneging on her promise" over the gay marriage bill. Mrs Newton, who is also deputy chairman of the Conservative Party, refused to vote on...
View ArticleMary Portas brings Liskeard to prime time television
Liskeard was beamed to millions on prime time TV last night as it featured as part of the Mary Queen Of The High Street series – and we want to know what you think. The town was chosen as a Portas...
View ArticlePolice hunt water butt thieves in Angarrack, Hayle
A 4ft high black metal water butt has been stolen from the Angarrack area of Hayle. Police said the thief or thieves appeared to have gone across a number of gardens to get to the container. PC John...
View Article"Myth busting" awareness morning to be put on by Truro epilepsy charity
The Truro branch of a national epilepsy charity will put on an event to help "bust myths" about the condition. Epilepsy Action (Truro Branch) will host an awareness morning on Friday 24 of May, 9am to...
View ArticlePenzance chief honoured by Football Association for 50 years' loyal service
PENZANCE AFC held their end of season awards night at the Magpies clubhouse on Saturday which was well attended by an excellent turnout of players, supporters and officials. The highlight of the...
View ArticleThomas delight as skipper Hilton is cleared for Twickenham final
CORNWALL head coach Dave 'Benji' Thomas admitted his delight that skipper Ben Hilton has been cleared to play in Sunday's County Championship final against Lancashire at Twickenham by RFU disciplinary...
View ArticleBenji Thomas announces he is to stand down after Cornwall final
DAVE 'Benji' Thomas wants to end his time as Cornwall's head coach in perfect fashion with victory at Twickenham on Sunday. The Duchy reached the County Championship final for the first time since 1999...
View ArticleSouth East Cornwall MP Sheryll Murray finds love again with fellow Tory
A widowed Tory South East Cornwall MP whose fisherman husband was crushed to death when he was entangled in his own net has found love again with a fellow Conservative. Sheryll Murray lost her husband...
View ArticleMum wins fight to get dangerous mine workings on Perranporth beach blocked off
THE mother of a schoolgirl who fell to her death while exploring a mine adit on Perranporth beach has won her fight to force authorities to make safe other dangerous mine works. Cornwall Council is...
View ArticleNational home ware store "in negotiations" to move into empty Barracuda club...
A NATIONAL homeware store "like The Range" is in talks to set up shop in Newquay's derelict Barracuda nightclub.The eyesore is no longer owned by the Barracuda Pub Group, and it has emerged that new...
View ArticleVandals target cars in Hayle with cross scratches
Police in Hayle are looking for vandals responsible for a spate of car damages. A number of cars were targetted on Madison Close between 12pm and 3.30pm on Saturday. PC John Fulker from the Hayle...
View ArticleSouth West water fined after sewage spill in Perranporth stream
SOUTH West Water (SWW) has been fined £10,000 after its pumping station failed spilling raw sewage into Bolingey Stream which runs onto Perranporth beach. The company pleaded guilty at Truro...
View ArticleUPDATE: Witness found penis of man who maimed himself in garden
The witness who saw a naked man cut off his own genitalia with a large kitchen knife has told how he found it in a neighbour's garden. The 23-year-old student, who did not wish to be named, said after...
View ArticleBinge-drink campaigner Baroness Newlove visits Camborne and Falmouth
A CAMPAIGNER against the UK's binge-drink culture, Baroness Newlove, has visited Camborne to see how funding to help tackle alcohol related antisocial behaviour has been spent. Mrs Newlove is a...
View ArticleCelebration time as Illogan RBL clinch Combination League title
ILLOGAN RBL were crowned Jolly's Combination League champions after they comfortably overcame Wendron at Oxland Parc on Tuesday evening. Victory over St Just on Saturday meant Mikey Pascoe's men needed...
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STILL wearing their best suits for the Queen's visit, members of the RNLI lifeboat crew were called out on a shout just hours after meeting royalty.The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh were shown the Mersey...
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