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Public meeting to be held to discuss the regeneration of Glasney Playing...

A meeting for anyone interested in improving and regenerating Penryn's Glasney playing field and BMX track will be held on Tuesday (November 27).Its aim is to get a steering group in place, discuss...

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Cornwall Council makes it easier to report problems online from dead dogs to...

Problems from dead animals to missed rubbish collections can now be dealt with through one Cornwall Council Facebook page.The council has set up the new system to make it easier for residents to report...

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St Columb Major man fined after admitting drugs offences

A £580 FINE with £85 costs and a £15 surcharge has been imposed on Paul Drinkwater, 40, of Penkernick Way, St Columb Major, after he pleaded guilty to three drugs offences.Drinkwater, who appeared...

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Penryn open day to aid struggling animal charity

A cash-strapped horse and donkey sanctuary hopes to benefit from Christmas goodwill as rescued animals take centre stage at a Penryn open day.Two donkeys rescued from a life of squalor in Romania by...

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LIVE: Cornwall braces itself against rain, floods and high winds

6pm update: Cornwall Council's customer contact centre has received more than 170 calls reporting a wide range of issues, including incidents of localised flooding and fallen trees and power cables....

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Transport police hunt suspect in Camborne-Redruth luggage theft

British Transport Police are appealing for help to identify a woman they would like to speak to in connection with the theft of a rail passenger's luggage. Officers have released a CCTV image of woman...

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Falmouth's Stones Bakery will appear on Britain's Best Bakery next week.

Falmouth's Stones Bakery will feature on ITV's new show Britain's Best Bakery next week.Monday's episode focuses on Devon and Cornwall and will see the judges Peter Sidwell and Mich Turner visiting...

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Penryn open day to aid struggling animal charity

A cash-strapped horse and donkey sanctuary hopes to benefit from Christmas goodwill as rescued animals take centre stage at a Penryn open day.Two donkeys rescued from a life of squalor in Romania by...

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Cornish surf shop Anns Cottage commended in Drapers Fashion Awards

A SURFING store with shops across Cornwall has been highly commended in the prestigious Drapers Fashion Awards. Anns Cottage was recognised from a list of six other shortlisted retailers in the Best...

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West Cornwall Battered by Storms

Homes lost power, roads were flooded and trees were toppled as west Cornwall was battered by storms today.Penwith was drenched in the down pour with wet weather causing widespread problems.Over a...

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Freak weather nearly stops the Moscow City Ballet show at Truro's Hall for...

Freak flooding of a railway track nearly stopped a Ukrainian conductor from performing in front of hundreds of people at the Hall for Cornwall.But for Moscow City Ballet conductor, Igor Shavruk, it was...

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RAF personnel put Newquay's Treviglas Community College students to the test

TREVIGLAS Community College students were put to the test when members of the Royal Air Force catapulted them into a crash disaster exercise.The Royal Air Force Outreach Team conducted Exercise Fallen...

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8Bn and climbing while uk plc goes to the wall.

Unbelievable.Brussels want us to cough up more than 8Bn when they are asking the EU countries to cut back ; while they build themselves a huge ,expensive new building.They keep on banging on about all...

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Devon and Cornwall battered by torrential rain and 70mph winds - and there's...

The Westcountry remained on high alert last night as torrential rain and 70mph winds battered the region for a second day.Severe gale force winds ripped metal sheeting off roofs, downed trees and power...

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ShelterBox founder Tom Henderson vows to fight back in charity row

Defiant ShelterBox founder Tom Henderson has said the gloves are off in a fight back against the charity which sacked him for gross misconduct.Breaking his silence, the former charity boss said he...

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Redruth Prepares to Celebrate Christmas

THE FESTIVE season gets under way in Redruth on December 1 with the official opening of the town's Christmas events.At 12.30pm, the mayor of Redruth, Councillor Judy Davidson MBE will open the doors to...

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Camborne Town Council calls emergency meeting over future of toilets

AN EMERGENCY meeting to discuss the future of public toilets in Camborne takes next week.The town council has been told to take over the running of Rosewarne car park, Gurney's Lane and Camborne...

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Police appeal after motorbike stolen from Par Railway Station

BRITISH Transport Police (BTP) are appealing for information after a motorbike was stolen from Par Railway Station. Officers from the BTP have today released an image of the stolen bike, a Suzuki...

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Truro City boss Hodges names Martin Jones as new assistant

Truro City boss Lee Hodges has appointed Martin Jones, of Torpoint, as successor to Dave Newton, who has retired from the post of assistant manager and coach, writes Rhod Mitchell.Jones is a well known...

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Firefighters rescue a trampoline from Strawberry Lane in Hayle

FIREFIGHTERS rescued a trampoline stuck on a telegraph pole in Hayle this morning.A crew was called to Strawberry Lane at 9.15am.A spokesman for Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service said: "The trampoline...

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