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Padstow father Ben Phillips left furious after bin men throw his holdall...
A PADSTOW father was left furious after bin men threw his holdall containing £350 worth of sailing gear into the back of their refuse lorry – and refused to compensate him.Ben Phillips, 35, has...
View ArticleNo end in view to pub saga
FRESH plans to make changes to a popular North Cornwall pub, which has been closed amid controversy for the past 21 months, have been submitted to Cornwall Council.The proposals to make changes to the...
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Shock: Man found dead after car's horror plunge down cliffs
DEATH SCENE: This was the prospect that greeted emergency services in Newquay after a car plunged down a cliff face, leaving the male occupant dead. For the full story, see page 3.
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Three more years? "Eyesore" sea defences could stay until 2016
Visitors and locals at Crinnis beach could be faced with looking at "eyesore" sea defences for a further three years. Developers behind a multimillion-pound beach resort at Carlyon Bay pulled the plug...
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Casualty in woods near Truro stretchered by firefighters
Firefighters were called to help paramedics recover an injured person from Killiow Woods near Truro yesterday. Five firefighters from Truro Community Fire Station assisted ambulance paramedics around...
View ArticleWEATHER: 50mph wind warning issued
North Cornwall is set to be hit by strong winds tomorrow, according to a Met Office warning. A yellow warning has been put in place by the weather office for tomorrow from 6am-8pm.For the full story of...
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Big Country play special concert in Falmouth
Big Country will be visiting Falmouth's Princess Pavilion on Wednesday, October 30 as part of the Land's End to John O' Groats Tour 2013. With this tour the band are taking on a very special project as...
View ArticleUK presses tidal lagoon company to employ British staff
Following an announcement in the local press several weeks ago, a locally based company, Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay) plc. indicated their intention to build a new hydro-electric generating system in...
View ArticleTen years on, Tristan reprises the role he was named after in a Cornish epic
When Tristan Sturrock's parents were seeking a name with Cornish connections for their newborn son, they were drawn to the age-old story of Tristan and Iseult.It could be said that as an actor Tristan...
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Pageant hopefuls gather in resort for coronation of next beauty queen
A line-up of beauties swapped bikinis for blue jeans and T-shirts as the weather turned chilly in the Devon resort which plays host to this year's Miss England contest.The 2013 final will be streamed...
View ArticleSpend more on infrastructure, Osborne told
A Westcountry MP has called on the Government to start investing in infrastructure to kick-start wage growth after new figures revealed pay in the South West has shrunk by more than £5 billion in five...
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Jon's dream shed wins best garden office award... and not a pot of paint in...
To most people, their garden shed is the dank, dark corner the lawnmower lurks and the final resting place of half tins of forgotten paint.But Jon Sullivan has reinvented the concept and the shack at...
View ArticleWMN set for office move into Plymouth
The Western Morning News is moving its headquarters back into the heart of Plymouth city centre.Along with its sister newspaper The Herald, the WMN is to move back into the centre of the city after 20...
View ArticleGrain farmers must call shots to boost cereal production
Farming EditorArable farmers should assert themselves and ensure they are paid realistically for their grain, according to a Westcountry-based industry leader.Mike Hambly, who farms near Callington in...
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Nine bailed after police drug raids
Nine people have been released on bail pending further investigation after raids across Cornwall. More than 80 police officers took part in early morning busts on Wednesday in a targeted operation...
View ArticleYacht recovered after drifting out to sea
Fowey's RNLI lifeboat was launched in the early hours of yesterday after reports of a yacht drifting out to sea. A resident issued the alarm when he saw a single-masted yacht passing Town Quay and...
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Students party on the water before launching careers
Student boat-builders sailed and paddled their handiwork at a launch event to celebrate the end of term.The eight newly qualified craftsmen took to the waters of Lyme Bay in three new craft to mark the...
View ArticleTwo held after failed armed robbery bid
Two men have been arrested after a failed armed robbery at a post office near Bideford. The pair were arrested on Wednesday evening after a police manhunt. Around 1.15pm there was a report of a man...
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Defra has no idea how much British food it serves
The Government is under fire after scrapping a register naming and shaming Whitehall canteens, hospitals and prisons failing to serve British food.The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs...
View ArticleTemptation, passion and anger in the air as a story is told without words
It's a late night in the Buenos Aires bar. The air is tense with expectation. A man and a woman enter and the dance begins. You are on a journey which offers danger and excitement, joy and jealousy,...
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