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Motorists urged to take care on A30 in Cornwall for Highways Agency survey work
PEOPLE are being urged to take extra care on the A30 from tomorrow and all next week. Highways Agency staff are undertaking surveys at various points and in some cases in the evening and into the early...
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Former Mullion Royal British Legion hall to become holiday let
PLANS are moving ahead to turn Mullion's former Royal British Legion hall into a holiday let. The Victorian hall was put up for sale last year after the legion branch was officially disbanded in...
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Police dog finds missing man in engine house in St Day
A POLICE sniffer dog found a missing man in the early hours of this morning in an old mine engine house near St Day.The man had been reported missing and was described as 'despondent'.Concerned for his...
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Dates for free Christmas tree recycling by Cornwall Council
ANYONE with their old Christmas tree still hanging around can have it taken away for free by the council.They will either be picked up this week or next week, said a Cornwall Council spokeswoman."We...
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Falmouth RNLI lifeboat launches for dive boat
FALMOUTH lifeboat crew were called out today to pick up some divers.The crew of a local dive boat reported a problem with its engine to coastguards.The RNLI's inshore lifeboat was launched shortly...
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Truro's Samantha Avery speaks up for people with learning disabilities
A YOUNG woman with learning disabilities who plunged to the depths of despair has transformed her life and is hoping to help others.Samantha Avery, 24, from Salmon Row, Truro, is campaigning for...
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Cornwall prepares to batten down the hatches ahead of January storms
CORNWALL'S recently repaired sea defences are in for their first real test this winter with huge waves forecast to hit the coast later this week.The weather is set to deteriorate substantially in the...
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13 of the best quirky stories from across Cornwall
The news across Cornwall was dominated by the story of a mystery fried egg found at a crime scene in the Isles of Scilly. It has prompted us to take a look at some of the more 'quirky' news to have...
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Police launch appeal after "serious collision" in Redruth puts Helston...
Police are appealing for information about a car crash which has left two elderly people in hospital with "serious injuries".The incident, which involved a silver Ford B-Max, a silver Peugeot 306 and a...
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Roseland author's delight at publication of her third book
AN AUTHOR with a passion for Cornwall who thought her novels would never see the light of day has just seen her third book published.Grandmother Carol Symons, (CORR) author of On Distant Shores, the...
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Truro City abandonment decision not expected until end of January
A decision on whether to replay Truro City's Evo-Stik Southern League premier division game against Corby Town, which was abandoned due to floodlight failure on Saturday, will not be made until nearly...
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Ship and Castle Hotel in St Mawes fine £3,675 for selling watered-down...
A St Mawes hotel has been fined more than £3,675 after being found selling Smirnoff vodka so watered down, it 'no longer could be legally described as vodka'.Shearings Hotels Ltd were also ordered to...
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Father of seriously ill Camborne girl thanks Royal Cornwall Hospital
A FATHER has heaped praise on staff at Royal Cornwall Hospital after his seriously ill daughter was once again admitted to the facility.In 2013 the West Briton featured the story of brave Sophie...
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Planned roadworks in Cornwall: Weekly summary for Monday, January 12th...
The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct at the time of going to press:*A38 Dobwalls – Resurfacing24hr contraflow and 40mph limit for...
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#foxnewsfacts - Cornwall is a wall made of corn, Penzance is full of pirates...
Cornwall is a tourist attraction as a wall made of corn, Truro is twinned with the Italian city of Falso and only Pirates go to Penzance.These are just some of the #foxnewsfacts created by Cornish...
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Parts of masonry fall from two-year-old building at Penryn's university campus
A building only opened two years ago at the Penryn campus had to be closed after masonry began to fall.Parts of the exterior cladding came off the University of Exeter's Environment and Sustainability...
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Police appeal over bomb hoax call made to Truro College
POLICE are appealing for help in tracing the person who made a hoax call claiming a bomb had been placed at Truro College last week.While the college did not have to be evacuated, police officers were...
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Neighbours oppose new 'alien' house in Coverack
A MODERN-looking house planned for Coverack has been branded as "alien" by villagers.Ron Rawson has reapplied for permission to build on a triangular patch of land between Chymbloth Way, Mill Road and...
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Cornwall's million pound properties
These luxurious properties are just a few of the show-stopper million pound homes currently on the market in Cornwall.They include an award-winning contemporary house in Newlyn, designed by Nicholas...
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Redruth man Leslie Merton denies indecently assaulting five girls
A 70-YEAR-OLD man accused of sexually assaulting five girls over a 20-year period showed a number of them a pornographic version of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, a court has heard. Leslie Merton,...
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