VIDEO: River Fal inspires new relaxation DVD
Images from the River Fal feature on a new relaxation and therapy DVD. Cornish film company Calmer by Nature is behind the production. Cygnets taking their first swim, young seals playing in the surf...
View ArticleBrave fightback by Cornwall golfers falls just short
Cornwall's women golfers suffered a 5-4 defeat against old rivals Devon on the first day of South West Inter County Match Week at Woodbury Park, Exeter, yesterday. The damage was done in the morning...
View ArticleiPads to be used to distract injured children at St Austell Minor Injury Unit...
A DONATED Apple iPad will be used to distract children while undergoing treatment in St Austell Minor Injuries Unit (MIU). This followed the fundraising efforts of a parent and staff members. When...
View ArticleCamborne dog lover April criticises Cornwall Council for not releasing her Pip
A DISGRUNTLED dog lover from Camborne has criticised Cornwall Council after wardens refused to release her lost dog at the weekend. April Edwards' eleven-year-old Maltese toy Pip went missing on the...
View ArticleLizard butcher wins hogs pudding championship
A Lizard butcher has won the Hogs Pudding World Championships held in Truro. Colin Retallick took top place with his pudding winning The Dianne Martin Shield at the City Inn on Sunday (JUNE 23) In...
View ArticleTruro milliner designs Chough hat for celebrities attending Animal Ball
A Truro milliner is joining the likes of Cartier, Faberge, Swarovski and Jasper Conran making unique masks for a celebrity ball being held in London. Holly Young, who makes bespoke headwear from her...
View ArticleMan accused of setting fire to himself due in court
A 49-year-old man accused of setting fire to himself and his Cornwall home is due in court today to face a charge of arson.James Gutteridge, from St John, near Torpoint, will appear at Bodmin...
View ArticleLostwithiel community playground project proves king of the castle after...
The champagne corks have popped in Lostwithiel after community playground scheme, Lost in Play, made a strong finish to win a £1500 first prize in the Community South West awards. The project with...
View ArticleBus driver commended for stopping runaway car in Falmouth
A bus driver has been praised for his quick thinking after using his vehicle to stop a rolling car careering down a hill in Falmouth. Police have said if it was not for Robert Walker's actions the...
View ArticleLow cloud causing flight delays at Newquay Cornwall Airport
LOW CLOUD is reportedly playing havoc at Newquay Cornwall Airport with some flights suspended until further notice. Passengers are advised to keep an eye on the arrivals and departure information on...
View ArticleNewquay Zoo keepers are hands-on with Rare Baby Gnu
The keepers at Newquay Zoo are thrilled by the birth of a rare female white tailed-Gnu, otherwise known as a Black Wildebeest. The new arrival, named Poppy, is being hand-reared round the clock....
View ArticleTributes paid to Falmouth University student Joe Evans
Tributes have been paid to a Falmouth University student who died at the weekend. Joe Evans was a press and editorial photography student and was living in the town. It is understood his body was found...
View ArticleVIDEO: Surfer swept towards rocks rescued in Porthtowan
A surfer was rescued by lifeguards in Porthtowan after he was swept towards rocks by strong currents. RNLI lifeguards sprang into action on Porthtowan beach yesterday afternoon when they spotted the...
View ArticleCamborne mini and junior rugby players awarded
Players, coaches and relatives celebrated the achievements of Camborne RFC Mini & Junior section during its presentation night. The event, which included a buffet, took place at a packed clubhouse...
View ArticleVideo: Health academics ask public for help with research
Academics in Cornwall are turning to the public to help them shape important research projects. Based in Truro, the University of Exeter's European Centre for Environment and Human Health is hoping to...
View ArticleTruro man arrested for harassment after 'aggressive' incident in Camborne
A TRURO man has been arrested on suspicion of harassment after allegedly trying to force his way into a car in Camborne. Police are appealing for witnesses after the 63-year-old was seen acting...
View ArticleNew hospital chairman appointed after shock resignation of Martin Watts
A new chairman has been appointed at Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust just days after the shock departure of Martin Watts who held the post for four years. The NHS Trust Development Authority (TDA) today...
View ArticleCar on fire near Grampound Road
Firefighters were called to deal with a car on fire near Grampound Road this evening. The blazing car was reported to Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service at 6.15pm. A fire crew from St Dennis rushed to...
View ArticleCornwall's women golfers off the mark at South West Week
Cornwall's women golfers got their first win of South West Inter County Match week with a 6-3 victory over Dorset at Woodbury Park, near Exeter, on Tuesday. It was a morale boosting victory for the...
View ArticleCornwall's cricketers suffer second straight defeat
Cornwall's hopes of retaining the Minor Counties Championship, they won for the first time in their history last season, suffered another blow as they went down to a five wicket defeat against...
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