Tresco restaurant named alongside the best in the world in Conde Nast list
Less than a year since it's opened its doors, The Ruin Beach Café on Tresco island in the Isles of Scilly has made it into Conde Nast Traveller's 2013 Gold list. Every year the elite travel magazine...
View ArticleNewquay fire service issue chimney blaze warning
A SPELL of chimney fires in Newquay has sparked a safety warning from the resort's fire service.Just yesterday crews were scrambled to a property on Edgcumbe Avenue after a birds nest wedged inside a...
View ArticleStithians' councillors vote not to support wind turbine application
Stithians' councillors cannot support plans for a wind turbine in the parish "at this time".They have decided to ask Cornwall Council to hold a site meeting before considering the application, and to...
View ArticleVIDEO: Behind the scene footage of Falmouth police Gangnam video released on...
Fans of the Gangnam Style video made by police in Falmouth can now see behind the scene footage showing how it was put together. Roseland Media, which recorded and produced the video, has released "The...
View ArticleLively debate on equal marriage hosted by Truro and Falmouth MP Sarah Newton
GAY marriage, equal marriage, natural marriage and even incest marriage were all topics which were raised at a public meeting organised by a Cornwall MP today. Sarah Newton, Conservative MP for Truro...
View ArticleCornwall student appears on BBC Winterwatch to promote pigeon project
A zoology student from Cornwall has appeared on BBC Winterwatch to talk about his project to record the national pigeon population. Adam Rogers, who studies at the University of Exeter's Tremough...
View ArticleBad weather starts to take toll on Cornwall sport
The bad weather has already started to hit the weekend sporting programme for Cornish clubs.In rugby, the National 2 South games - the Cornish All Blacks' visit to Shelford (frozen pitch) and...
View ArticleWoman punched in alleged attack in Penryn
A woman was allegedly pulled the ground and punched in the face in Penryn on Tuesday night after being attacked by three other females.Police are appealing for information about the alleged offence,...
View ArticlePolice warn residents in Wadebridge and Padstow areas following bicycle thefts
Police have again warned residents in the Padstow and Wadebridge area to be on their guard against bicycle thieves after six were stolen in recent weeks.St Issey and Wadebridge are among communities...
View ArticleNorth Cornwall MP Dan Rogerson urges businesses to apply for share of...
North Cornwall MP Dan Rogerson has called on businesses in the region to get involved win a share of the Regional Growth Fund, which has opened for a new round of bidding. The Coalition Government...
View ArticleJamie Oliver's company refused permission to film in Newquay
A TV COMPANY owned by celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has been refused permission to film a documentary in Newquay. Newquay Safe group said it "politely declined" a request by production company Fresh One...
View ArticleUK National Solar Centre to open in St Austell this April
ST AUSTELL'S aspirations to become the country's green capital are a step closer now it has been announced the UK's National Solar Centre will open in the town this April.Councillors have said the bold...
View ArticlePopular coastal path at Cornish landmark to be improved
The coastal path between Sennen and Land's End is to undergo a series of improvements in 2013 as part of a major investment in the South West Coast Path.Work began this week on a stone pitching project...
View ArticleNewquay mechanic forced to close 40 year business - Auto Resprays
A NEWQUAY mechanic said his life has "ended" after plans to demolish the garage he has run for 40 years - and replace it with seven houses - were given the go-ahead on appeal.Ian Morcom, known locally...
View ArticleLiskeard company Merlin Glass launch new app for iPad
Liskeard company Merlin Glass has plunged itself into the mobile realm and launched a new app for the iPad.The independent glassmakers released its interactive app this week.Carol Moxham from Merlin...
View ArticleNFU calls for action following horse burger scandal
The National Farmers' Union (NFU) is calling on all UK retailers to address their sourcing and labelling policies following the revelations of tests which discovered horse DNA in burgers.An...
View ArticleWoman assaulted at roadside on the Lizard
Police are appealing for information following a reported roadside assault on a 47-year-old woman on the Lizard peninsula.The incident took place between 11am and 1pm on January 8 on the A3083 between...
View ArticleAmbulances to be based at Callington fire station
Callington Community Fire Station will soon be used as a base for ambulances as well as fire engines.The announcement came following a partnership between Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service (CFRS) and...
View ArticleRenowned film critic Mark Kermode to introduce screen favourite at The Plaza,...
BRITAIN'S best-known film critic Mark Kermode will introduce one of his favourite films at The Plaza cinema, Truro, on Saturday, March 30.Following the screening of 1972 sci-fi classic Silent Running,...
View ArticlePeninsula League give go-ahead to Bodmin v St Austell game
Bodmin Town, denied the chance to play their FA Carlsberg Vase tie against Ashington at Priory Park on Saturday, have rearranged a Carlsberg South West Peninsula League premier division match at short...
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