Gordon Ramsay to demolish £4.4m house in Rock to build five...
CELEBRITY chef Gordon Ramsay has announced plans to demolish his recently acquired £4.4million house in Rock to make way for a luxury villa.The 49-year-old snapped up the 1920s property in the...
View ArticleDo you know "special nan" who lost sentimental keyring...
A MAN who found a keyring belonging to a "special nan" after the City of Lights festival is hoping to return it to its rightful owner.Darren Chaplin discovered the teddy bear keyring near the bowling...
View ArticleWorkplace bullying on the rise across the South West, new report...
BULLYING in the workplace is on the rise across the South West with some victims reporting that it has driven them to consider suicide, a new report has revealed.Acas, which provides a helpline for...
View ArticleWEATHER: Hail showers and frost forecast for Cornwall
CORNWALL is in store for more wet and wintry weather – with a chance of frost tomorrow morning.The Met Office is forecasting that there could be heavy hail showers, particularly in the west of the...
View ArticleSouth West Water was told issues with health and safety could...
SOUTH West Water was told issues with health and safety could lead to a serious or fatal accident in the years before the death of an employee at a facility in Falmouth.After a five-day inquest a jury...
View ArticleMPs on Paris terror attacks: 'We must stand together against...
Two MPs for the West Briton area shared their thoughts about the atrocity in Paris in their columns for this week's paper.Sarah Newton, MP, for Truro and Falmouth wrote in her weekly column: "My...
View ArticleFirefighters rescue man stuck in mud in Truro
A MAN was rescued after he became stuck in mud in Truro yesterday evening.Emergency services were called to the riverbank off Green Street at around 6.15pm. Firefighters from Truro, Falmouth and St...
View ArticleCar flips onto its side following crash in Lanner
A CAR ended up on its side following a crash in Lanner, near Redruth, yesterday evening.Police officers are firefighters were called to Lanner Hill at 9.25pm. A spokesman from Cornwall Fire and Rescue...
View ArticleCeiling falls down at Falmouth home after flooding
A CEILING collapsed at a property in Falmouth last night due to internal flooding.Firefighters were called to the property in Norfolk Road at around 4.30am. A spokesman from Cornwall Fire and Rescue...
View ArticleNine people checked over by paramedics following A39 crash at...
NINE people were checked over by paramedics following a crash in Penryn last night. At around 2am emergency services were called to the A39 at Treluswell. It's understood two vehicles were damaged in...
View ArticleMore cold and wintry weather for Cornwall with temperatures...
IT LOOKS set to be another chilly day in Cornwall with the cold spell expected to continue for most of the week.There will be some sunshine in the east of the county later today but showers are...
View ArticleTop tips to keep coughs and colds at bay this winter
AS the winter weather takes hold, we're being encouraged to take extra care of ourselves to keep those winter ailments at bay.In support of national Self-Care Week, NHS Kernow is asking people to be...
View ArticleCornwall chickens given knitted jumpers to stay warm this winter
THESE chickens will be nice and snug this winter thanks to their stylish homemade knitted jumpers.The ex-battery hens, which are kept by Nicola Congdon in Penryn, have been kitted out with the trendy...
View ArticleGALLERY: Cornwall College students graduate at Truro Cathedral
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View ArticleSkin cancer drug combo trialled in Cornwall extends life...
A NEW combination of drugs used to extend the lives of skin cancer patients has produced "very promising" results, experts say.The combination of the two drugs cobimetinib and Zelboraf has been...
View ArticleDomino's Pizza and JD Wetherspoon opening in Helston
NATIONAL chains Domino's and JD Wetherspoon will be serving up pizza and pints to punters in Helston this week.JD Wetherspoon is due to open its new pub The Coinage Hall on Tuesday, bringing 60 jobs to...
View ArticleTruro Learning Academy pupils bring history to life
PINT-SIZED Florence Nightingales, Winston Churchills and William Shakespeares were walking the corridors for Truro Learning Academy's British Hero Day.Staff also joined in by welcoming the children to...
View ArticleGraffiti vandals go on spree across Truro
Graffiti vandals went on a mile-long scrawling spree daubing tags and obscene images on businesses, public buildings and homes.PCSO Deborah Sleeman said the graffiti was scrawled across the Garras...
View ArticleArrests of children in Cornwall and Devon fall by more than two...
ARRESTS of children by police in Cornwall and Devon have fallen by more than two thirds in the last four years.According to data obtained by the Howard League for Penal Reform, the number of arrests in...
View ArticleCornwall awakes to widespread frost, but the county is set to...
CORNWALL awoke to widespread frost this morning, as drivers frantically scraped their windscreens ahead of the rush hour commute.But the county is set to warm up this week, with temperatures hitting...
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