A30 roadworks on Bodmin Moor to delay motorists with long...
Motorists driving out of Cornwall on the A30 face new challenges next week when another set of road closures are set to come into effect between Temple and Higher Carblake on Bodmin Moor.The eastbound...
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Welcome to our live coverage of all the day's biggest stories, traffic and travel from across Cornwall.If you've seen something going on and want us to check it out, or have a traffic update for us,...
View ArticleCornwall's emergency services scrambled to rescue a person in...
A person was rushed to hospital after getting into difficulty in the sea off Newquay. Coastguards, both of the town's RNLI lifeboats and emergency services were called to the blowhole at Porth Island...
View ArticleCornwall holidaymaker Trevor Priest from Stratford has drowned...
A Warwickshire man has died after apparently trying to rescue his dog while on holiday in Cornwall. Emergency services including Port Isaac RNLI Lifeboat, coastguards and the rescue helicopter from...
View Article12-year-old Tom Marshall of Redruth covers 15 miles in memory of...
A sport-mad 12-year-old has successfully completed a challenge beyond his years in memory of his cousin who lost his life to a rare cancer. Tom Marshall, 12, from Mount Ambrose, Redruth, completed a...
View ArticleCornwall businessman Graham Roach who was founder of Roach Foods...
The founder of Cornish bacon and ham business Roach Foods, Graham Roach, has died, aged 69.The Bodmin-based business, founded in 1960, became part of Flagship Foods in 1999 in a deal which was reported...
View ArticleCasualty pulled from water near Trelissick Gardens near Truro...
An elderly man is understood to have died after being found unconscious in water between Falmouth and Truro.Falmouth Coastguard Rescue Team was tasked to assist the ambulance service at Cowlands Creek...
View ArticleVehicles on A30 at Bodmin are queuing for miles due to Temple...
The A30 is at a standstill with miles of tailbacks as people head out of Cornwall. Cameras are clearly showing two lines of backed-up traffic on the dual carriageway at Bodmin on the approach to the...
View ArticleHistorians from west Cornwall need your help to discover more...
History buffs in west Cornwall are on the trail of "a larger than life" Penzance character who lived in the town 100 years ago – but who has left such vivid war-time diaries that academics say it seems...
View ArticleJust like mum's? Our reporter digs into Truro convenience shop...
A shop serving Cornwall's first takeaway roast dinner from a convenient store has seen the traditional Sunday meal selling like hot cakes. Judith and Roger Smitham, who run The Old Dairy, Pydar Stores,...
View ArticleNoisy Truro roadworks on Richmond Hill at night filmed by furious...
When a crane driver got so fed-up with late-night work disrupting his sleep, he grabbed a camera phone to film and then share his frustration on social media. Sleepy Simon Taylor, who lives near the...
View ArticleFamily said they felt "robbed" by death of Trevor...
The family of the man who drowned trying to rescue his dog has said they feel "robbed" by the tragedy. Trevor Priest died on Tuesday after being pulled from the sea at Tintagel.The married...
View ArticleBodmin alcoholic Samantha Hunt jailed for starting a fire in her...
An alcoholic has been sent to prison after deliberately starting a fire at her top floor tower block flat before passing out.Samantha Hunt, 44, was found unconscious by firefighters after she fell into...
View ArticleNewquay handyman Peter Cooke guilty of masturbating in front of a...
A Newquay handyman has been found guilty of masturbating in a garden in front of a horrified teenage boy and his mother while watching pornography on his phone.Peter Cooke, 48, was arrested at his home...
View ArticleRumours claim Canadian singer Avril Lavigne had been dead for...
A bizarre conspiracy theory has resurfaced suggesting that Canadian pop star Avril Lavigne died in 2003 – five years before she played a gig at a South West concert venue. According to the Complicated...
View ArticleCallington skate park finally reopens after a £20,000...
A popular skate park in Callington has had a much-needed refurbishment costing more than £20,000 after closing more than a year ago due to safety concerns. Callington Town Council made the decision to...
View ArticleWatch the adorable orphaned newborn meerkats being reared at the...
Meet these adorable baby meerkats, which staff at the Screech Owl Sanctuary have been hand-rearing since they were born two weeks ago. The tiny pups, whose mother Sue died while giving birth, were...
View ArticleBaby hedgehogs deliberately shut inside a gas meter box and left...
Prickles and Paws Hedgehog Rescue have launched an urgent appeal for information after two young hedgehogs were discovered stuffed in a plastic bag and shut inside a gas meter box in Porth. Sadly one...
View ArticleVandals go on the rampage in Penzance, causing thousands of...
Vandals have attacked several properties in Penzance. Houses and shops in the Lower Queen Street and St Mary's Terrace area all had windows smashed.The Regent Court veterinary practice was just one to...
View ArticlePenzance has had its best summer in years - and this is why
Summer may now be officially over, but the people Penzance can look back on the past few months with strong sense pride and a lot of positivity for the future.With the help of fine weather, a...
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