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Plans for Falmouth Beach Hotel devastated by inferno brought to meeting
Council planners will hold a public meeting to elicit opinion on designs for a new hotel in Falmouth, whose site was rendered a smouldering shell following a fire earlier this year.In April the...
View ArticleMan denies death by careless driving on A39 near Wadebridge
A man has appeared in court to deny causing death by careless driving in his Porsche on a Cornish road. Martin Domenic Borg, 52, is accused of causing the death of Andrew Jolley on the A39 near the...
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Scissor murder charge: 'Sandra will end up murdering someone' says mother
The mother of a "violent" woman charged with stabbing her husband to death predicted her daughter would one day kill someone, a court was told yesterday.Sandra Clinch, 49, is charged with murdering her...
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Hill back in Cornish Pirates' line-up at Moseley
Cornish Pirates have selected dual-registered centre Sam Hill for his first Championship start of the season against Moseley this weekend.The young Exeter Chief is one of three backs changes to the...
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Truro City try to boost depleted resources
If Truro City are to have any hope of staging a remarkable escape act off the bottom of Blue Square Bet South this term, today's home game against Hornchurch is the sort of contest they really need to...
View ArticleSuperfast broadband reaches Perranporth and Wadebridge
More than 1,400 businesses and households in Perranporth and Wadebridge can now connect to superfast broadband.The towns are the latest to be upgraded as part of the £132 million Superfast Cornwall...
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Destination website celebrates visitor milestone
A website which aims to promote Falmouth as a destination for tourists and businesses has attracted 750,000 visitors since its launch two years ago.Falmouth.co.uk, which was designed by Falmouth-based...
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Donation helps light up Liskeard's Christmas
Festive lights and lanterns will glow in one Cornish town this year after a generous cash boost of £2,000.The Co-operative has pledged the money from The Co-operative's Community Fund coffers to help...
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Cornwall voted best British holiday county
Cornwall has been named as the ultimate all-round visitor destination in the British Travel Awards 2012, sweeping the board of top honours including best county, attraction, town and website.It was the...
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Hopes raised for revival of Penzance harbour revamp plans
A stalled plan to transform a dilapidated Cornish harbour has been given fresh impetus after the Government confirmed it was still prepared to bankroll a scheme.Proposals for Penzance Harbour appeared...
View ArticleCommunity hospital opens after makeover
A Cornish community hospital is set to reopen on Monday following a major refurbishment and rebuilding programme. Stratton Community Hospital in Bude, which is run by the not-for-profit company...
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Ash tree disease – crisis deepens
A chronic shortage of plant experts risks making it almost impossible to control the disease threatening up to one million ash trees in the Westcountry.As the Government's crisis committee Cobra met...
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Experience a close encounter of the party kind
PARTY revellers could have been forgiven for thinking they had been transported out of this world after having a ball at this mobile venue last weekend. They had a close encounter with the UFO at the...
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Report values South Crofty ore at £1.5 billion
THE VALUE of unharvested ore deposits at South Crofty could be more than £1.5 billion.According to a report by industry experts, London-based Micromine Intuitive Mining Solutions, the mine contains...
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Police deny claims Perranporth's troubled by alcohol-fuelled crime
POLICE are hitting back over claims that Perranporth is attracting drunks and becoming rowdy at night.The officers responded to a report in last Week's West Briton in which local businesses, including...
View ArticleCombining forces for new skatepark in Lostwithiel
THE spirit of community appears to be thriving in Lostwithiel as local skaters and residents joined forces to create a new skatepark.The Lostwithiel Skatepark Project team have been fundraising over...
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Liskeard furniture dealer is left in despair by raid
A FURNITURE dealer from Liskeard has been left devastated after £4,000 worth of antiques were stolen from his shop in Moorswater.Steve Sullivan, who runs Steve's Furniture, discovered the break-in...
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Retired firefighter almost four times the legal limit
A RETIRED firefighter who drove a Renault Scenic into a parked car at Perranporth one night was later found to be nearly four times the drink-drive limit.Ernest Hosking, 57, of St George's Hill,...
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Stray firework sparks Camborne house fire
A crew of firefighters from Redruth attended a call to a report of a property on fire at Stray Park Court, Pengegon, Camborne on Saturday evening. The occupants of the house had been having a private...
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Wheelie bin fire in Camborne - second suspected arson of the weekend
Firefighters were called out to in the late hours of Saturday to deal with a wheelie bin fire at the rear of South Terrace in Camborne. The fire had spread to a garage."One crew of five firefighters a...
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