Cornish schools urged to support ban on chemical which killed thousands of...
Cornish schools are being encouraged to get behind a campaign to save wild sea birds. It follows the deaths of thousands of birds which were covered in the sticky chemical PIB, Polyisobutene. More than...
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I have heard through the grapevine that Bude People have stopped using an administrator that would post local news. The only posts now seem to be from businesses and sponsors advertising their good and...
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VIDEO: "Despicable" attack of community sports facilities that had been given...
Police are appalled at the "despicable" attack that turned a community youth sports club upside down. Vandals slammed chairs into the ceiling at the Chiverton Park facilities used by St Agnes youth...
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Hendra Fish and Chip Shop in Newquay is first park-based chippy to bag top...
A NEWQUAY fish and chip shop has proved it is 'batter' than most by bagging a top industry award – the first holiday park-based restaurant in the UK to do so. The Hendra Fish and Chip Shop has joined...
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Cornish film producer Richard Driscoll masterminded £1.5 million fraud
A CORNISH film producer who masterminded a £1.5 million VAT fraud has been found guilty of the offences today. Richard Driscoll of Wendron, Helston but whose studio was based at Lancarrow, Four Lanes...
View ArticleArsonists strike at play park once again
A CHILDREN'S swing set was targeted by arsonists in a Penzance play park on Tuesday.A fire crew from Penzance fire station was called to the blaze in Penlee Park at around 9.10pm.Crew manager Ian Neal...
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Jacob Cockle overcame the odds to be a top photographer
JACOB COCKLE who died last week while filming a whirlpool in Hayle, overcame dyslexia to become a successful photographer, his mentor has said.Nigel Hudson, a mentor for the Prince's Trust, who was put...
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Fire crews praise person who woke sleeping neighbour amidst fire in Penzance
Firefighters in Penzance praised the action of a person who rushed over to wake up a sleeping neighbour in the middle of the night when smoke was spotted coming from their home. A resident of Alverton...
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Truro City appoint Massey as new manager for third time
Truro City have appointed Head of Football Steve Massey as manager in succession to Lee Hodges. It will be a third spell in charge at Treyew Road for Massey, who also played for the club with...
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Puppies go to school at Duchy
A new course for puppies and their owners has been launched at Duchy Collge in the hope of reducing the number of dog attacks on livestock in Cornwall. During their visit to the Stoke Climsand campus...
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Cute baby pygmy goats born at Olde House farm, Wadebridge
Three baby pygmy goats have been born at a North Cornwall farm – and are attracting some adorning looks from the public. They are the latest addition to Pet's Corner at the Olde House, a self-catering...
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Exploration activities curtailed at South Crofty mine after key stakeholder...
THE PARENT company of South Crofty tin mine operator has written to one of its key stakeholders formally notifying them of braking their contractual agreement to fund exploration work at the mine....
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Firefighters extinguish garden blaze in Liskeard
Liskeard firefighters extinguished a garden fire at Catchfrench Close yesterday evening. At around midnight the crew were called to the Liskeard property where they found the garden well alight. The...
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Rick and Jill Stein launch 2013 photography competition
RICK and Jill Stein have launched their 2013 photography competition, with this year's entitled Making Memories in Cornwall. The competition is aimed at capturing the best images and film from in and...
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March against Collin Brewer who said disabled children "should be put down"
A protest is being held against Collin Brewer, the Cornwall Council member who said disabled children "should be put down". Mr Brewer already resigned his seat when the comments first emerged but was...
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Police appeal for information after vandals strike in St Blazey
Police are appealing for information after a silver Vauxhall Vectra was left damaged when paint stripper was thrown over it in Landreath Place, St Blazey. The act of vandalism occurred sometime between...
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Ginsters fundraising quad complete gruelling challenge for children's...
A fundraising team from Callington's Ginsters have climbed, cycled and canoed their way through a gruelling 60km challenge to raise funds for children's charities The quad raised nearly £2, 500 for...
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New Truro City boss outlines his plans for the future
NEW Truro City manager Steve Massey says he is looking forward to his third spell in charge at Treyew Road. And Massey, who became the club's Head of Football part way through last season, has...
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Fowey students art exhibition will re-open St Austell gallery
Three students from Fowey Community College will have the honour of creating the first exhibition for the newly re-opened Old Press Gallery in St Austell. Laura Thomason, Ellie Bowker and Izzy...
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Yoga centre aimed at disadvantaged people opens in Truro
A new community yoga centre has opened in Truro aimed at disadvantaged people. Cornwall Yoga Centre is a not-for-profit company based at the Bishop Philpotts Library on Green Street. Aimee Blackman,...
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