St Ives Road road accident leaves casualty in shock
Fire Crews were called out to reports of a car fire on St Ives Road, Carbis Bay late last night. One Pumping appliance from St Ives was mobilised to the scene at around 11.30pm. On arrival it was...
View ArticleVIDEO: Eden Sessions review: The xx fail to wow in the rain
Twenty minutes late to stage. Given how extraordinary their support, Chic featuring Nile Rodgers, had been it was little wonder that The xx seemingly had cold feet about entertaining the eternally...
View ArticleFrom Le Freak to the bleak - Chic and The xx at Eden Sessions
Chic / The xx Eden Sessions, Eden Project Review by Oscar Morse THE essence of disco music was built on the rhythm section, and no one did it better than Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards when they...
View ArticleTorpoint teacher had four-month fling with student
A former teacher at Torpoint Community College who had a sexual relationship with a sixth-former will be able to return to the classroom in three years, it has been ruled. Deborah Berryman had a...
View ArticleCharity cyclists who died on A30 near Newquay named
The two cyclists who died on the A30 after a collision with a lorry yesterday have been named as colleagues Toby Wallace and Andrew McMenigall. The pair were aiming to cycle 960 miles from Land's End...
View ArticleBodriggy Academy pupils take part in engineering challenge
Youngsters from a Hayle school have been improving their engineering skills. Year Six pupils from Bodriggy Academy took part in the first ever Junior Engineers of Tomorrow day last Friday at the...
View ArticleSt Ives name Pirates centre Tom Riley as backs coach
St Ives have appointed Cornish Pirates centre Tom Riley as their new backs coach, to replace Ceiron Thomas, who is returning to his native Wales. The 28-year-old Welshman will attend the Hakes' evening...
View ArticleAshes hero Jack Richards returns home to Penzance
Former Penzance, Surrey and England wicket keeper/batsman Clifton 'Jack' Richards, from Heamoor, has been back in Cornwall giving a wicket keeping master class to the County's youth players at Truro...
View ArticleRugby: The Tom Richards Cup's Cornish connection
As rugby supporters eagerly await the outcome of this weekend's third and deciding test match between Australia and the British & Irish Lions, how many will know the name of the actual trophy to be...
View ArticleTwo dead in road accident which closes Penryn B3292
Two people have died in a road traffic accident in Penryn which happened just before 1pm. Click here to read the full story of Two dead in road accident which closes Penryn B3292
View ArticleBring out the wenches! The Four Lords in St Blazey goes medieval
A Cornish pub has transformed itself into a medieval banqueting inn to celebrate its legendary heritage. The Four Lords in St Blazey Gate near St Austell decided to take inspiration from its own sign...
View ArticleEarthquake hits Falmouth
FALMOUTH was hit by a small earthquake last night. British Geological Survey (BGS) recorded a quake measuring 1.3 in magnitude at two-kilometre depth at 9.45pm. Kelly Rowe, who lives in the town, felt...
View ArticleFirst training weekend for Henderson's new venture
When Tom Henderson received an email last August telling him that he had been dismissed from Shelterbox – the disaster relief organisation which he founded 10 years earlier – it was too much for his...
View ArticleEmergency crews called to one vehicle accident near St Ives
Fire, police and ambulance crews were called to Trink near St Ives earlier this afternoon following a one vehicle accident. Fire crews mobilised to the incident at around 3.45pm. On arrival, West...
View ArticleAdvice issued after cooker fire ruins dinner at Sennen caravan
The fire service has issued online advice following a cooker fire in a caravan at Sennen today. Firefighters from St Just attended the fire at around 3.30pm and quickly tackled the situation. Upon...
View ArticleTwo are taken to hospital after fire
TWO people have been taken to hospital after a kitchen fire in Penzance.The blaze began after a chip pan was left unattended on an oven at a property in Chyandour Cliff at around 9.15pm on Monday...
View ArticleLast-minute purchase gives new lease of life to The Ritz
A PENZANCE institution has been saved from the bulldozers thanks to a last-minute buyout by a local cinema mogul.The future of The Ritz had been hanging in the balance for years as volunteers...
View ArticleSummoning up Christmas to design a special stamp
THE festive season may still be a good few months away but that didn't stop pupils from St Erth Primary School from donning Santa hats and getting into the Christmas spirit.The youngsters were working...
View ArticleNo Mazey Day arrests
POLICE numbers doubled in Penzance town centre as officers aimed to ward off any rowdy behaviour during the Mazey Day festivities.Extra staff were brought in from outlying areas to keep an eye on...
View ArticleCornwall Seniors captain names team to face Somerset
Cornwall Golf Union Seniors' captain Dave Goodman has announced his team for the forthcoming fixture against Somerset Seniors at West Cornwall GC on Monday July 15. It is: Dave Goodman (Bowood Park),...
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