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Cornwall councillors demand: 'Pay all our staff a proper living wage'
Councillors in Cornwall have launched a petition calling for all of its staff to be paid at least £7.20 an hour.Jude Robinson, Labour councillor at Cornwall Council, is behind the bid and wants the...
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Senior police figure reported for 'telling officers how to vote' in...
A senior police figure has been reported for allegedly breaching data protection rules after twice e-mailing officers urging them to vote for his preferred candidate in the upcoming police and crime...
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Badger welfare group steps up its campaign
A farmer group that is against the proposed Government cull of badgers in bovine TB hotspot areas, is using the postponement of the culling to launch a recruiting campaign.With the six-week pilot culls...
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Horse ploughing skills on show at Cornish contest
There was a step back to a quieter pace of life at the weekend when the tractor was put to one side and the old fashioned skill of ploughing with horses was celebrated.The annual Cornish Horse...
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Eight arrested after fight at private party
A group of railway workers were arrested after a fight at a private party in Newquay which they gate-crashed.Police were called to Treloggan Industrial Estate in the early hours of Sunday after the...
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More animal diseases set to strike 'in the next 10 years'
Leading experts have warned that at least one new animal disease like bovine TB could hit the farming community in the next decade.They predicted the arrival of a vector-borne disease – where the...
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Truro FC nearly £4m in debt, says report
The scale of the alleged debt at Cornwall's biggest football club has emerged.Truro City Football Club owes nearly £4 million pounds, it has been claimed.The figure has been revealed in a report from...
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Cornwall councillors to be asked to spend their rise on Helston toilets
HELSTON town councillors are looking at asking the town's three Cornwall councillors to forego their rise in allowances to help pay to keep public toilets open in the town.The council is looking at...
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Not so Fantastic Mr Fox devours Truro school chickens
CHILDREN were left heartbroken after they arrived at school to find an act of vandalism had led to the death of their much-loved chickens.The pupils at Archbishop Benson school in Truro had been caring...
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Davies prepares for physical Titans battle after draining Moseley draw
Cornish Pirates head coach Ian Davies revealed that frustrations were running high in the camp after last Saturday's 9-9 draw at Billesley Common against Moseley.Skipper Laurie McGlone took charge of...
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Car overturns in Sheviock, Torpoint
Firefighters cut free a woman who was trapped in a car crash today. Emergency services were called to the A374 at Sheviock in Torpoint, Cornwall at 5:30am. Police found a silver Citroen convertible on...
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Police concern for vulnerable woman missing from Newquay
Police in Newquay are currently searching for a 75-year-old vulnerable woman missing from the town and are urgently asking for the public's assistance. Officers are concerned for the welfare of Mavis...
View ArticleMajor search and rescue to find missing Crantock woman
A MAJOR search and rescue operation has been launched to find a vulnerable 75 year old woman from Crantock, Newquay.Officers are concerned for the welfare of Mavis Richards who suffers with dementia...
View ArticleStore plan could lead to cash for town
THE ARRIVAL of a third supermarket in Penzance could serve as a financial boost for the town centre, according to the head of its chamber of commerce.Dick Cliffe is hopeful that the money released from...
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Former staff say farewell – now removal van moves in
THE PICTURE it paints is apt, an empty heliport, with a lone removal van beginning the process of clearing out nearly 50 years of memories at the Eastern Green site.Less than a week since the last...
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Man who blinded girlfriend loses appeal
A MAN who blinded his girlfriend in a horrific attack at her home has lost his appeal against his sentence.In May, Shane Jenkin was given an indefinite life sentence with a minimum term of six years...
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Asda close to deal for store on South Quay
ASDA looks set to be crowned the victor in a long-running battle of the supermarkets after it confirmed it was close to completing a deal with Hayle harbour owner ING.The supermarket giant could open...
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Vandal attack leads to slaughter of Archbishop Benson school chickens
Children have been left heartbroken after they arrived at school to find an act of vandalism had led to the death of their much-loved chickens.The pupils at Archbishop Benson school in Truro had been...
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Warning for elderly in Redruth over con-artists at the door
A man posing as a water official tricked his way into an elderly woman's home while an accomplice stole cash from her.Police in Cornwall warned elderly people to be on their guard after the thieves...
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Guide to entertainment in Cornwall weekend November 9th, 10th and 11th
It might be getting dark before you leave work and too cold to leave the house without your gloves, but there's still plenty going on in and around Cornwall to get involved in. Here's our guide to how...
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