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Rescue helicopter launched to airlift a holidamaker from Cape Cornwall to...

UPDATE: The 30-year-old holidaymaker was airlifted to the Royal Cornwall Hospital Treliske in Truro. She had suffered a fractured ankle. A RESCUE helicopter from RNAS Culdrose, Lands End Coastguard...

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VIDEO: "Axe, axe, the bedroom tax" in Camborne

A SECOND protest against the so called bedroom tax took place in Camborne this lunch time. A dozen campaigners gathered in the town square to show their feelings against the changes in housing benefit...

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Penlee lifeboat launched to assist a local fishing vessel

PENLEE lifeboat has been launched to assist a fishing vessel off the coast of Cornwall. The volunteer crew was paged at 4.25pm to help the 28ft boat with two people on board. A spokesman for Falmouth...

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Heartlands is one year today - visitor attraction smashes its target

HEARTLANDS in Pool has smashed its annual visitor figures target for year one by almost 40,000 guests. It has welcomed over 275,000 visitors just ahead of the 2013 Easter Bank Holiday weekend. Malcolm...

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Housing and homelessness high on agenda in Camborne last night

NEARLY 200 people questioned prospective Cornwall Councillors on their policies in Camborne last night. The meeting, held at Camborne Community Centre, started with a robust debate over the number of...

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Former champion hits back to reach Cornwall Ladies' golf final

Home member and former champion Rachael Lloyd-Phillips  fought back from three down against favourite Sammie Giles  to clinch her  place   in tomorrow's 36-hole final of the Cornwall Ladies'...

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Kendall's late equaliser saves point for Truro City in final home game

Truro City 3 Farnborough 3 After an explosive start, which saw them go 2-0 up in less than four minutes, City  were in the end grateful for a late Paul Kendall equaliser to claim a point from their...

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Cornish Pirates end season with a win over the Jersey boys

Cornish Pirates 28 Jersey 24The Cornish Pirates ended their Championship season with a first win in four games but were made to battle all the way by a resilient Jersey side at the Mennaye Field,...

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Man turned into "human fireball" in police Taser incident in Plymouth

An investigation has been launched after a man turned into a human fireball in an incident involving a police taser. Officers attended a disturbance when they found the man in a garden with a can of...

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VIDEO: Eunice Woolcock's surprise pasty celebration

ONE OF Cornwall's most famous pasty crimpers was celebrated at Pool Academy this weekend. Great grandmother Eunice Woolcock from Camborne got through the regional heats of ITV's Food Glorious Food...

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Redruth and Camborne firefighters respond to two car accidents

FIREFIGHTERS from Redruth were called to outside United Downs refuse recycling centre this lunch time to assist police with a van on its side. The incident happened at 11.44am. An hour later a fire...

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Rail services to and from Cornwall delayed after person hit by train in London

TRAIN journeys to and from Cornwall may be delayed this afternoon after a person was hit by a train in London earlier today. The incident happened just before noon at Hanwell, west London. The line has...

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Saltash Cornish Cross to mark county's boundary

CORNWALL has a new landmark to mark the county's boundary - a 20 metre high Celtic cross. The Saltash Cornish Cross was lifted into place by two cranes last night. The two-tonne cross made of carbon...

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Man airlifted to hospital following a serious collision in Launceston

A MAN has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries following a road traffic collision in Launceston this afternoon. Police and the fire service were called to A30 east bound at 1.05pm after a...

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Teenager's Twitter faux pas a warning to all employers

It was recently reported that Paris Brown, who at 17 is Britain's first youth crime commissioner, placed herself and Kent Police in hot water following a series of offensive Twitter posts. Hers was a...

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It's a happy Toy story for Emily as she makes Cornish golf history

In a thrilling final, where the drama continued to the end, 15-year-old Emily Toy of Carlyon Bay  became the youngest ever winner of the Cornwall Ladies' Golf Championship when  she defeated six times...

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Teenage girl threatened at Looe railway station

British Transport Police officers are searching for a teenage girl who threatened a 17-year-old at Looe railway station, at around 5pm on April 8.Investigating officer, PC Mike Phillips, said: "At Looe...

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VIDEO: Rock star Brian May warns that badger cull is wrong

Rock star and countryside campaigner Brian May has warned supporters of the badger cull they are taking the "wrong path" as he led a rally against plans to kill thousands of the wild animals in a bid...

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Man rescued from play equipment in Redruth

A man had to be rescued after becoming trapped on children's play equipment in Redruth on Saturday. Firefighters, who were called to assist the 25-year-old at 4am, said he was trapped on top of the...

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New workspace for freelances and homeworkers goes on show in iconic Penzance...

A NEW flexible workspace facility for west Cornwall's growing number of homeworkers and freelance professionals will be open for a sneak preview tomorrow (TUESDAY APRIL 23). The Workbox, the new...

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