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Singing with Sole! Fishwives choir gets boost when Newlyn girl Hannah joins up
A NEWLYN singer whose family are steeped in the port's fishing heritage has agreed to join a national choir that hopes to replicate the success of The Fishermen's Friends and The Military Wives.Hannah...
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MP's meeting with Hong Kong businessmen could influence the outcome of...
The MP for Camborne, Redruth and Hayle met an influential group of Hong Kong businessmen. George Eustice had a meeting with Habile Investments Ltd, including their CEO Horace Yeo, at the Houses of...
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Companies nominated for the Cornwall Business awards
Almost 40 companies have reached  the finals of the Cornwall Business Awards. The awards are run by Cornwall Development Company to showcase the county's brightest business talent. Etherington Meats,...
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Unattended Camborne bonfire dealt with by firefighters
Firefighters from Camborne dealt with an unattended bonfire in the Kings Road area of the town at 5.30pm this evening.They used pitchforks and a high pressure water jet to put the fire out.
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Celebrity chefs in Cornwall for launch of new forum
Celebrity chefs including Nathan Outlaw and Antony Worrall Thompson were in Cornwall today for the launch of a new body.They were among 50 top chefs at Cornwall College Camborne promoting the Chefs'...
View ArticleOne day we will have the power to make most of wind
The letter by Melanie Morcom of Newquay (WMN March 11, invites a response in a similar vein of ethically flavoured stand back from Alternative Energy prospects.It is unavoidably true that energy from...
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Cornish teacher recognised by University of Oxford for his outstanding teaching
A Cornish teacher has been honoured by a top university for his outstanding teaching. Tim Johnson, from Redruth School, was one of just 12 people nationally to receive a University of Oxford...
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Fight for Camborne Community Centre after board resigns
SUPPORTERS of Camborne Community Centre and Donald Thomas Centre have vowed to fight to save the debt-ridden facilities. More than 200 people packed an emergency meeting at the parish church last night...
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VIDEO: Graffiti Grannies target Truro park-and-ride
They work with the stealth and secrecy of well-trained warriors. But the results of the efforts of the Graffiti Grannies are guaranteed to bring a smile to the faces of Truro commuters. The craftswomen...
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Police seize thousands of pounds worth of cocaine in Newquay raid
MORE than £1000 worth of cocaine was seized during a drugs raid in Newquay. Police found the Class A drug, with a street value of £1,300, at a property in the Mayfield area of Newquay on Monday. The...
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Man mugged and beaten in Truro
Police in Truro want to speak to witnesses after a man was beaten and mugged near Garras Wharf in Truro on April 17 between 10.00pm and 11.00pm. Police confirmed that "a number of arrests have been...
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"Professional" fraudsters operating in Cornwall and Devon
Police are warning that a "professional outfit" has been defrauding thousands of pounds from people in Cornwall and Devon, following a series of burglaries.Last week, members of staff at doctors'...
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Firefighters rescue trapped motorists from rising water
Heroic firefighters from Torpoint rescued two motorists trapped in a van in rising water. The vehicle became stranded in the river while crossing an estuary ford. The two occupants were unwilling to...
View ArticleMake cruelty illegal and sort out Hunting Act at a stroke
Your opinion piece "Temporary lull in battle over countryside's bad law" (April 22) claims that the Hunting Act is a 'bad law'. Many people involved in the hunting scene from both sides would agree.I...
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Contributors sought for book on Cornish Grand Bard
Time is running out to contribute to a book on a former Grand Bard of Cornwall. Richard Garfield Jenkin (1925-2002) became a well-known resident of Leedstown after 1959. Locally, he was on Crowan...
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New NHS 111 number could stretch Cornwall's emergency services
Cornwall's new non emergency medical phone service, NHS 111, could end up using ambulances as a default mechanism. Dr Peter Merrin, chairman of the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly local medical committee,...
View ArticleCornish nursery marks 100th Chelsea Flower Show
Among the Cornish participants at the 100th Chelsea Flower Show next month will be long standing exhibitor Burncoose Nurseries. The Redruth based team has come up with a display that is designed to...
View ArticleSt Austell put four past derby rivals
St Austell 4, St Blazey 0ST AUSTELL claimed local bragging rights as four first half goals shook derby rivals St Blazey at Poltair Park on Wednesday night.It was a night to forget for Bobby Oaten's...
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Cat cut out of van engine by firefighters at St Mawgan farm
A CAT had to be cut out of a van engine by fire crews near Newquay this morning after its paw got stuck in a fan belt. Four-year-old Pigeon had to be cut free by five Newquay firefighters after her paw...
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Councillor quits over Marazion cycle path plan
A LONG-serving local politician has quit Ludgvan Parish Council because of a row over a controversial cycle path overlooking St Michael's Mount.Nigel Honess, who joined the council in 1997 and spent 13...
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