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Man airlifted to hospital following climbing incident in St Levan
A man was airlifted to hospital following a climbing incident on a cliff in St Levan this afternoon. At around 1.30pm a crew from Lands End Coastguard and a navy helicopter from Culdrose attended the...
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Court bans former Bodmin Town striker from playing football in Cornwall and...
Former Bodmin Town footballer Glynn Hobbs, accused of attacking other players, has been handed an Anti-Social Behaviour Order banning him from playing the game.Hobbs, who once attracted interest from...
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Cornwall councillor Collin Brewer makes further comments on disabled children
Controversial Cornwall councillor Collin Brewer, who said disabled children "should be put down" has compared the cost of supporting a disabled child with that of public toilets. Mr Brewer gave an...
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Firefighters called to car alight at Pentewan holiday park
Firefighters were called to a holiday park last night after a car's engine caught alight. Retained crews from St Austell and Mevagissey were called to the Pentewan Sands Holiday Park shortly before...
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ASBO footballer banned from playing anywhere in Cornwall
A TALENTED amateur footballer accused of attacking other players has been handed an Anti-Social Behaviour Order banning him from playing the game in Cornwall. Striker Glynn Hobbs, who once attracted...
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Figures show 98% don't go to church in Devon and Cornwall
Parish churches are struggling to retain their flagging congregations as the number of people engaging with organised religion shows little sign of revival.Figures released by the Church of England...
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Top kitesurfers will compete for Pasty Cup
The country's top kite surfers will reach speeds of up to 30mph when they descend on Marazion for the first round of the British Kitesurf Racing Championships in two weeks.The sport, which is growing...
View ArticlePolice say beach death not suspicious
The death of a man who collapsed and died on a beach at Newquay on Saturday is not being treated as suspicious. The man, who was in his early thirties and from Hampshire, was found on Towan Beach at...
View ArticleDog is strangled to death on choke chain
The RSPCA has launched an investigation after one dog was strangled to death on its choke chain and another had become entangled requiring release. The fire service was called to the incident at Hare...
View ArticleMan dies after road crash in Cornwall
A man in his early twenties died on Saturday night following a car crash near Redruth in Cornwall. The man, who was driving a grey Honda Civic, was the sole occupant of the car as it crashed on the...
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Death of 60-year-old is linked to water poisoning in Cornwall
New evidence linking the death of a 60-year-old man from Cornwall with Britain's worst mass poisoning has been discovered in a second round of medical tests.Richard Gibbons, from Tintagel in North...
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VIDEO: Massive fire at Western Greyhound depot, Summercourt near the A30
More than 35 buses were destroyed by fire in a massive blaze near Newquay overnight. Firefighters were called at just after 1am to deal with the inferno at the Western Greyhound bus depot at...
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Celebrity chef and author Nigel Slater in Cornwall
A top celebrity chef came to Cornwall to learn how to make tea from scratch. Chef, broadcaster and author Nigel Slater visited Tregothnan near Truro to learn about the tea growing process. Abby Kevern...
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Ladock headteacher suffers serious burns after freak accident
A headteacher from Ladock was airlifted to hospital after a "freak accident" where she sustained "serious burns". Lisa Michell, headteacher at Ladock Primary School, was flown by air ambulance to The...
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Peer pushing for voting age to be lowered
London EditorA Westcountry peer is pushing for the law to be changed to allow children as young as 16 years old to be given the vote in general elections.Lord Paul Tyler, the Liberal Democrat MP for...
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Texas return with Plymouth Pavilions gig
IN THEIR 25th anniversary year Texas release their new studio album The Conversation on May 20. Following the album release, Texas will return in November with a full UK tour including a visit to...
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Blue follow Big Reunion with Plymouth Pavilions concert
FOLLOWING their appearance on The Big Reunion earlier this year, Blue are soon to be back on the road for a full UK tour, including Plymouth Pavilions on Thursday, October 31.With over 15 million album...
View ArticleMPs in Westcountry join EU revolt
Westcountry MPs have joined a growing Conservative rebellion over Britain's membership of the European Union.Up to 100 Conservative backbenchers are expected to register their anger that the...
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Police launch massive hunt for 100 pitbull-type dogs bred in Devon
Police have launched a nationwide operation to hunt down more than 100 illegal pitbull-type dogs sold by a Westcountry couple.Steven and Tracey Tewskesbury, 52 and 48 respectively, pleaded guilty to...
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More than 40 firefighters battle house fire in Trelissick Road Hayle
More than 40 firefighters tackled a blaze at a house in Hayle overnight. Fire crews initially believed people were inside the property in Trelissick Road. Emergency services were called to the scene...
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