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West Cornwall beauty spot Treen flooded with police as vulnerable missing man...
Tranquil Treen - one of west Penwith's quietest corners - was a hive of police activity today after officers tailed a vulnerable missing man to the end of the line. Four police cars were dispatched to...
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Newlyn man with long hair since 15 to have it chopped off for charity
A NEWLYN man who has had long hair since the age of 15 is having it chopped off for charity this month - on the third anniversary of suffering a major stroke. On Thursday December 17 David Flecknor,...
View ArticleDevelopers move in as Falmouth Town AFC sells its ground for £2.4m
NATIONAL developers are in a bidding war to get their hands on Falmouth's football club ground, which is on the market with a price tag of £2.4 million. More than 70 houses could be built on the...
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Two road accidents on the A390
Firefighters were called to two accidents on the A390 this evening. The first involved a single vehicle at West Taphouse at 6pm, which was attended by crews from Lostwithiel and Liskeard, along with a...
View ArticleTruro see off Falmouth to retain Aubrey Wilkes Trophy
Truro City 4, Falmouth Town 0 A much improved second half performance saw Truro City retain the Aubrey Wilkes Memorial Trophy at Treyew Road on Tuesday night. Despite being several leagues below their...
View ArticleTalks continue on plans for a town rail link
A SCHEDULED passenger rail link between Bodmin Parkway and the town centre is still on track with talks continuing over the introduction of a networked timetable for the first time in more than 40...
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Young actors' challenge
FUTURE Brad Pitts and Jennifer Lawrences took to the stage at Fowey Community College for the school's adaptation of The Demon Headmaster.The pupils from Years 8, 9 and 10 have just completed their...
View ArticleLast-minute talks to save town's toilets
THE fate of Lostwithiel's public toilets is yet to be resolved, weeks before they are due to be closed.Town and Cornwall councillors are talking again, but remain at loggerheads over the terms under...
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Popular former head, 61, mourned
TRIBUTES have poured in for highly respected former school head teacher Geoff Leend who has died at the age of 61 following a long illness.Mr Leend, of St Issey, had more than 40 years' experience in...
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Inspired by famous garland
A GARLAND, inspired by the famous Christmas decoration at Cotehele House, is on display in North Cornwall this weekend.Members of Werrington Ladies' Circle last year visited Cotehele when their garland...
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Posties' Movember campaign raises 'tache cash
ROYAL Mail staff at the Bodmin delivery office have helped raise £700 to battle prostate cancer.Six male postal workers grew moustaches for the Movember charity appeal and raised £350, which was then...
View ArticleBoy, 16, admits to growing cannabis
FIVE small cannabis plants were found in a windowbox on the windowsill of a 16-year-old Bodmin teenager's bedroom, a court has been told.The boy appeared before Bodmin Youth Court on Monday when he...
View ArticleWinning charities benefit from community funding
COMMUNITY groups in South East Cornwall have received thousands of pounds from the 2013 Lloyds Bank Community Fund.Ellie's Haven in Duloe, near Looe, and Saltash Foodbank were among the big winners,...
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A heartless crime
DETECTIVES have hit out at a cold-hearted thief who broke into the rectory of St Petroc's Church in Bodmin and stole property belonging to the Reverend Canon Graham Minors.The burglary happened on...
View ArticleAccused jailed for befouling his cell
SMEARING faeces in a police cell and threatening an officer have earned a five-week prison term for a man who had previously led a policeman on a high-speed car chase.John Davis, 35, was also banned...
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Council leader at public meeting to discuss Marazion toilets
A meeting was held in Marazion last night to discuss what options are available to save the public toilets from permanent closure. The town hall was full, as Cornwall Council leader, John Pollard,...
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Paralympic wheelchair tennis gold medallist Peter Norfolk OBE to visit...
Double Paralympic gold medallist Peter Norfolk OBE will visit Newquay this week to inspire a new generation of wheelchair tennis players in Cornwall. Former world number one, Norfolk won the quad...
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Redruth man saved by "junk mail" that revealed he had bowel cancer
A REDRUTH man said his life has been saved by a piece of "junk mail" that revealed he had bowel cancer. Les Rowe, 71, took a home cancer screening test that had been sent by post. But he admits it is...
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GALLERY: St Agnes host Christmas party for war heroes
A group of volunteers from St Agnes brought festive cheer to Cornish veterans with a Christmas party event last weekend. More than 30 ex-servicemen and women came together to celebrate Christmas last...
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A30 fully reopened at Carland Cross after lorry fire
The A30 at Carland Cross, near Truro, has reopened after a earlier lorry fire and oil spillage. The closure affected the stretch of road between the A30 at Carland Cross and the B3285 Boxheater...
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