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Family's self-help drive for 'miracle baby' Woody
THE family of a 'miracle baby' who suffers from a skull deformity are raising money to help cure the condition after being told the NHS won't fund it.Woody Buxton has developmental brachycephaly, a...
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Traffic accident on A3075 at Newquay
THERE has been a traffic accident on the A3075 southbound at Newquay between the A392 Trevemper Road junction and the B3285 Halt Road junction at Goonhavern. Two fire engines from Newquay and the...
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Police appeal for witnesses after stolen Liskeard motorcycle found damaged...
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a motorcycle was stolen in Liskeard and later found damaged and discarded nearby.The white Sym bike was taken from the home in Culverland Park between 9pm on...
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Heavy traffic on A3075 after accident near Chiverton Cross roundaboat
THE A3075 is reportedly blocked with heavy traffic in both directions after an accident near to the Chiverton Cross roundabout.
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The Pub Landlord returns to refresh our glasses with a fizzing new show
Broken Britain may feel like it is supping the dregs of a long-stale pint, but never fear. Al Murray, The Pub Landlord, is returning to top up our glasses.Britain's most ebullient innkeeper is back,...
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Bigbury beach sells for double price
A beach which inspired Agatha Christie to write some of her most famous novels has been sold for £70,000 – twice its guide price.Picturesque Bigbury Beach in Devon is located in an area of outstanding...
View ArticlePolice make wave of arrests after launching series of dawn raids
Dozens of people were arrested in Somerset yesterday as police swooped on addresses across the county.More than 100 officers were involved in the special day of action, which began with 6am raids in...
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Train told to tone down 'two-second toots'
The driver of a popular land train has been asked by police to stop tooting at passers-by following a number of complaints from people unhappy at being whistled at by the train.Geoff Warmington, who...
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BBC to re-make swashbuckling Cornish drama Poldark
The finest swashbuckle and romance that Cornwall could ever conjure is set to return to our TV screens.The BBC is to remake the hit 1970s Cornish costume drama Poldark, which will be broadcast in a new...
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Plymouth artist celebrates city regeneration
A renowned artist has created a new work of art to mark the reopening of an iconic structure.Brian Pollard's painting of regeneration in Plymouth will be part of Devonport Column's reinstatement in the...
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Met Office issues warning as winds batter Cornwall
Strong winds and heavy rain have swept across the Westcountry, as miserable weather looks set to dominate the next few days.In Cornwall, south-westerly winds reached 50mph inland while gusts hit 65mph...
View ArticleDriver cut free after her car overturns
A woman escaped with only minor injuries after her car landed upside down in a crash between Goonhavern and Newquay yesterday morning. The emergency services were called to the crash site on the A3075,...
View ArticleLib Dems in Cornwall issue rainbow coalition manifesto
The Liberal Democrats have set out a proposal for a shared vision for Cornwall in a letter encouraging other groups to join them in forming a "rainbow" coalition involving all groups on the...
View ArticlePolice appeal over stolen motorbikes
Police in North Cornwall are appealing for information to identify suspected stolen motorcycles. Officers are trying to trace the owners of three motocross bikes which may have been stolen from the...
View ArticleFire crews tackle blaze in first-floor flat
Two fire crews from Minehead, Somerset, were faced with a late-night fire in a first-floor flat on Townsend Road in the resort. Firefighters were called to the three-storey house at 11.30pm on...
View ArticleCouncils spend £6m on just 46 employees
The 46 best-paid council staff in the Westcountry together received more than £6 million last year, according to new figures released today.Councils in Devon and Cornwall forked out £6,222,114 to those...
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VIDEO: Sailing champion Andrew Simpson dies in catamaran accident
British Olympic gold medallist Andrew 'Bart' Simpson - teammate of Cornish sailor Ben Ainslie - has died after his catamaran capsized during training and he was trapped under the boat. The Olympic...
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Cornwall postnatal depression charity needs volunteers
A CHARITY which supports women suffering from postnatal depression is calling for volunteers to help run help groups across the county. The Angela Harrison Charitable Trust, which was set up in memory...
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Fowey to Mevagissey ferry cancelled due to rough seas
All sailings on Fowey to Mevagissey Ferry have been cancelled today due to forecast sea conditions. There is also a reduced service on the St Mawes passenger ferry between St Mawes and Falmouth due to...
View ArticleBecky Sheaves: I wouldn't risk son's exam for Sunday Night Fever
So come on mums and dads, where do you stand on the great Birthday Disco vs School Sats Test debate?This week, Tina Adams of Tiverton, received a shirty letter from her daughter's primary school. In...
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