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Murdered man Peter Oates was a 'kind and loving father'
FAMILY and friends of a Pool man murdered in a violent attack at his home have paid tribute to the "generous and kind-hearted" father of two.On Friday Somes McFarland, 28, was found guilty of murdering...
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Widow 'distraught' at book dedicated to Helston PC
THE widow of a Helston police officer killed in storms at Porthleven has condemned a new book about the incident as "distasteful and utterly disrespectful".PCs Martin Reid and Joe Childs died when...
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LIVE webcast and blog: Cornwall Council strategic planning meeting
Cornwall Council's strategic planning meets today. To follow the events of the meeting watch the webcast and join in the debate on the blog below. Please note the blog is moderated by Cornwall...
View ArticlePlanning inquiry opened into housing development at West Tolgus, near Redruth
A planning inquiry opened in Camborne to consider a proposal to build 40 homes on land at West Tolgus, near Redruth.First Step Homes (SW) Ltd's planning application was rejected by Cornwall Council in...
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Santa arrives at Bodriggy School in Hayle in a search and rescue helicopter
SANTA and his helpers arrived by a helicopter this morning to visit children at Bodriggy School in Hayle.Using a search and rescue helicopter from RNAS Culdrose Father Christmas and his elf landed on...
View ArticleMajor sporting event pulls out of Cornwall
A major sporting event, which brought thousands of people to west Cornwall and pumped much needed cash into the local economy, will not return next year.The Festival of Sport was held in Marazion for...
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University College Falmouth is now officially Falmouth University
University College Falmouth's bid to be granted full university status has been officially approved by The Privy Council, clearing the way for it to become Cornwall's first university.Officials have...
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Camborne Christmas market is cancelled due to bad weather
CAMBORNE Christmas market tomorrow, Friday, has been cancelled due to bad weather.Holman Climax Male Voice Choir was scheduled to sing in the town square at 3pm with many stalls selling seasonal...
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Bailey's Country Store in Penryn named best food shop
Bailey's Country Store in Penryn has been named the best food shop at the Cornwall Life Food and Drink Awards.They were shortlisted after being nominated by customers and owners Emma and Simon Bailey...
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Teens' homemade fireworks stunt causes Penzance bedroom fire
Two teenage boys set fire to a bedroom in a Penzance house yesterday after the homemade fireworks they were making exploded.The friends were both treated for minor burns at West Cornwall Hospital...
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New signing Kyle Moyle set for Cornish Pirates debut at Swansea
Kyle Moyle is in line to make his senior debut for the Cornish Pirates tomorrow as the squad travel to Wales to take on Swansea (4.30pm) in the British & Irish Cup at St Helens, writes Dick...
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Fire crews tackle Newlyn fishing boat blaze
Fire crews tackled a blaze on a fishing boat in Newlyn harbour last night after its engine room caught fire.Two appliances from Penzance Fire Station attended the incident just after 10pm, successfully...
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'Major incident' declared as fuel trunk spills on to A38 at Saltash
The A38 at Saltash is still closed today after a fuel truck spilled its load yesterday after breaking down. A major incident has been declared and the A38 has been closed in both directions. The...
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How and where to celebrate New Year's Eve in Cornwall
The Olympic flame arrived in the UK via Cornwall preparing the nation for a fabulous London 2012. And as the countdown gets underway to say goodbye to 2012 and welcome in 2013, tourism bosses are...
View ArticleTorpoint pensioner has mobility scooter stolen
A TORPOINT pensioner had his mobility scooter stolen last night. The 65-year-old's neon blue, four-wheeled machine was taken sometime overnight from outside his home at Trevol Road. A police spokesman...
View ArticleTorpoint pensioner has mobility scooter stolen
A TORPOINT pensioner had his mobility scooter stolen last night. The 65-year-old's neon blue, four-wheeled machine was taken sometime overnight from outside his home at Trevol Road. A police spokesman...
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GUILTY: Peter Petrauske and Jack Kemp found guilty of 'witches coven' sexual...
Two Falmouth penionsers on trial for sexual assaults against youngsters as part of a witches coven have been convicted of some of the charges.Peter Petrauske, 72, was unanimously convicted of rape...
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Truro schoolgirl Courtney Gwynn from Carharrack killed herself - verdict
A TALENTED Truro schoolgirl who died earlier this year took her own life, an inquest concluded today.14-year-old Courtney Gwynn, who attended Penair School in the city, was found hanged at her family...
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Misery of the floods returns to Devon and Cornwall
The Westcountry remains on flood alert again today after another 24 hours of downpours and strong winds.High tides, gale force winds and persistent rain led to a continuing risk of coastal flooding...
View ArticleTruro City Football Club sold to local businessmen Pete Masters and Philip...
Truro City Football Club has finally been sold after months of uncertainty.Local businessmen have stepped in to buy the club and are now hoping for "a new start".The club went into administration in...
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