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Pirates confirm new management board after owner Evans stands down

The Cornish Pirates have today announced the make-up of their new seven-man management board who will head a group of 70 shareholders at the Greene King Championship club. A statement issued by the...

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Police warning after Camborne, Redruth and Truro residents are targeted by...

Police are warning residents to be on their guard after people in Camborne, Redruth and were targeted by a bogus police scam. In one case, a Camborne man in his 60s was telephoned on June 19th by a...

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Cornwall Council worker caught parking on double yellow lines in Redruth

A Cornwall Council worker has sparked complaints after a passer-by snapped him flouting the rules by parking his van on double yellow lines.  Jase Smale saw the council van parked near the Scrubb Inn...

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Rolf Harris Cornish beach painting withdrawn from sale

Mystery surrounds the apparent withdrawal from sale of a Cornish painting by disgraced entertainer Rolf Harris. The painting, "Figures on the Beach," depicts a tranquil cove in Cornwall. Limited...

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Hayle carnivals cancelled due to problems with venue

Two major events on the Hayle social calendar have been cancelled this year after a suitable venue could not be found in time. Both the summer and winter carnivals, which usually take place in...

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Cornish Pirates snap up Guernsey back-rower George Collenette

The Cornish Pirates have made 18-year-old Guernsey back row George Collenette their latest summer signing. He becomes the second player from the island to move to the Mennaye Field after full-back Luke...

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Car flips onto roof after hitting kerb on the A39 at Playing Place

 A car has hit a kerb and catapulted onto its roof on the A39, Playing Place, this afternoon.The police, firefighters and an ambulance crew have been called to the overturned blue BMW 118, which...

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Firefighters called to a grill on fire in Truro

Firefighters fitted smoke alarms inside a home at Threemilestone after being called to a property where a grill had caught fire. The two fire crews from Truro were called to the home shortly after 4.30...

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Truro's Enoch to play in Open Championship after dramatic play-off win

Truro golfer Rhys Enoch has qualified for the Open Championship at Hoylake later this month after a dramatic play-off win in final qualifying today. Rounds of 70 and 68 at Woburn gave the  26-year-old...

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Cornwall women march on with another win

ECB WOMEN'S COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIPCornwall 178-7, Buckinghamshire 151CORNWALL remain unbeaten after a 27 run win at Falmouth on Sunday, to follow up their eight wicket win at Dorset.After being put into...

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Cricket: Cornwall League round-up July 2

AFTER away games at Berkshire and Cheshire, Cornwall play their first Unicorns Counties Championship home game of the season on Sunday, writes Michael Weeks.Wales Minor Counties are the visitors to...

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OBITUARY: Elva Carlyon, Camborne

Mrs EEI CarlyonCamborneTHE FUNERAL service for Elvera (Elva) Carlyon, aged 87, of Camborne, and formerly of St Blazey, was held at Glynn Valley Crematorium, Bodmin, on May 8.David Michael...

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Cornwall Council did not spend £230,000 of bedroom tax hardship fund,...

NEARLY £230,000 of a hardship fund set up to help people affected by the so-called "bedroom tax" in Cornwall has not been spent, new figures show.The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) published...

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Double death crash driver faces prison

A FATHER who admitted causing the deaths of two cyclists by dangerous driving when they were killed in a crash with a lorry on the A30 near Truro has been told he will go to jail.At Truro Crown Court...

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Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust could have done more for suicide...

A HELSTON man who hanged himself because of the unbearable pain and suffering caused by his tinnitus could have been better helped by the NHS, an inquest heard.Christopher Slowikowski, 60,developed the...

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FALMOUTHBank damage

A MAN has admitted causing criminal damage to Barclays Bank property in Falmouth.Alex Rudi Burgoyne, 20, of Downstream Close, Padstow, pleaded guilty to Truro Magistrates to causing criminal damage on...

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Devonwall plans could be abandoned in new constituency shake-up

Plans to shake up the UK's political map would not force the creation of a controversioal 'Devonwall' constituency according to a major new report. Last year, an overhaul to slash the number of MPs...

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New laws could tackle rising problem of 'revenge porn'

An alarming growth in the number of cases of 'revenge porn' attacks on former partners could lead to a change in the law, according to Justice Secretary Chris Grayling. Mr Grayling said the Government...

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Police appeal after alleged sexual assault at Truro train station

Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was allegedly sexually assaulted as she got off a train at Truro station on Saturday. The incident took place shortly after 8pm. PC Wayne Frost,...

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Nostalgic Camborne Facebook page rockets to 6,000 members in just four months

Over 6,000 Camborne residents have been taking a trip down memory lane courtesy of a page set up on Facebook. The Nostalgic Camborne page was set up by resident Cheryl Houghton back in March. Mrs...

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