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iPhone users have been receiving "ghostly" messages...
Thousands of baffled iPhone users have been receiving mysterious emails from the late 60s and 70s. They have no sender details, and no content and appear out of the blue. People have taken to social...
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Big breakfast event serves up fundraising record
THE ORGANISER of a charity breakfast event has praised the generosity of the people of Camborne after the event smashed its fundraising record.More than 300 breakfasts were served at the 15th annual...
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Crash victim traced Helston motorbiker through social media
A WOMAN motorist whose car was damaged by an off-road motorbike hitting her and landing its passenger and rider on her bonnet, before they remounted and rode off, was able to trace them through the...
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Treleigh CP School honoured for sustainable travel initiative
A REDRUTH primary school has been recognised for its efforts to increase levels of sustainable travel.Treleigh CP School is the recent recipient of the Sustrans Silver Award, an award that has...
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Diocese's Illogan church housing plans row rumbles on
THE FATE of unpopular plans to build homes in a field next to a village church remains undecided after councillors voted to defer a final decision.There has been much opposition to plans for about 30...
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Record breaking Redruth rower Laura Penhaul aiming to inspire...
A FORMER Redruth schoolgirl who led the first-ever four-person crew to row across the Pacific Ocean said she hoped her feat will inspire young people in the area.Laura Penhaul and her all-female team...
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Heavy rain and severe gales expected to hit Cornwall as severe...
A severe weather warning has been issued for Cornwall tomorrow with forecasters reporting potential flooding problems and damage to power supplies.The warning, which runs from 1am tonight until 3pm...
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Masked woman threatens worker with gun in attempted robbery at...
A MASK-CLAD woman threatened a shop worker with a gun during an attempted armed robbery at a store near Redruth yesterday afternoon. Police say a woman entered the Mount Ambrose shop at around 2.15pm...
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Best friend of terminally ill Camborne mother fundraising towards...
THE BEST friend of a terminally-ill mother of three is appealing to people to dig deep to fund the wedding of her dreams.Sam Williams, 32, of Camborne, was diagnosed with stage two breast cancer in...
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All female chartered accountants hoping to build on success after...
AN ALL female firm of chartered accountants is settling in to life at its new home, The Pool Innovation Centre.Catherine Bennett initially started as a sole trader in 2012 but due to an ever expanding...
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Bomb scare closes Cornish beach
One of Cornwall's most popular beaches is closed this lunchtime after a suspicious object was found in the sand.Officers from Devon and Cornwall Police cordoned off Newquay's Fistral Beach at around...
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Female staff paid up to £8,000 less than male equivalents...
FEMALE staff teaching at colleges and universities in the South West are paid up to £8,000 less than their male colleagues, a new report has revealed.Today, on International Women's Day, the University...
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Fistral beach was evacuated today after part of a WW2 shell was...
A bomb disposal team was called to Fistral beach in Newquay this afternoon after a "suspicious object" was found. The seafront was cordoned off while police guarded the suspicious device. But as the...
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Inquest into the death of five servicemen including Hayle's James...
A PROUD Cornish serviceman from Hayle and his four colleagues died after the helicopter they were in crashed at "force and at great speed" in Afghanistan, an inquest has heard.Corporal James Walters,...
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Driver treated for injuries after Falmouth crash
Firefighters treated a driver for his injuries after a crash in Falmouth's Church Street this afternoon.The vehicle struck a bollard just before 4pm and the crew found the man still inside and...
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Cornish shops caught selling vapour products illegally
Trading Standards officers in Cornwall are warning local retailers they need to 'get their house in order' after they were found selling vaping products to under 18s.Almost half the shops targeted were...
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Cornwall's trains disrupted by severe weather
Train services in and out of Cornwall are disrupted this morning, with several cancellations. There are reports of a tree blocking the line between Redruth and Truro. There is also a tree on the line...
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Skybus flights "on hold" because of weather
Skybus says its flights are currently on hold due to very strong and gusty winds. The morning flights from Newquay and Exeter are cancelled due to current and forecast weather conditions. The company...
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Shop worker laughs in face of gun-toting armed robber during...
A BRAVE shop worker has described the moment she laughed in the face of a gun toting armed robber during an attempted hold up on Monday afternoon.The woman, who wishes not to be named, was at work at...
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Woman savagely attacked one week after ex-partner sent to prison...
A BUSINESSWOMAN whose former partner of 26 years was jailed for torching her home and car has been savagely assaulted in broad daylight.Maria Long was at Truro Crown Court on February 26 to see Alan...
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