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Police probe Mother's Day brawl

Police probe car park brawl

POLICE are searching for witnesses after a fight broke out between two gangs of young men in a Cornish village. About eight men in their late teens...



Tourism fuels our economy

Tourism fastest growing sector of the economy

TOURISM will outstrip manufacturing, retail and communications to become one of the fastest-growing sectors of the economy, according...

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Hunt continues for new children's chief

Hunt drags on for a new children's chief

THE search for a new director of children, schools and families at Cornwall Council is to go on after the application deadline was...


'Lib-Dems could lead next government'

Clegg: 'Lib-Dems could lead next government'

LIBERAL Democrat leader Nick Clegg tried to undermine a Conservative election strategy in the Westcountry by insisting that his party...

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Guilty teenager named after crashing boat into a dinghy

A fishing boat crashing into a rowing boat with man and child onboard. These sorts of run-downs are frequent.

A 17-YEAR-OLD has been handed a nine-month referral order after the fishing boat he was piloting smashed into a dinghy, injuring a...


'No foul play' in tragic death of Bude swans

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AN AUTOPSY into the death of Bude Canal's much loved swans has brought reassurance that there is no evidence of foul play, according to...

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Polly collects 288th career win

Polly makes her point with 288th career win

CHAMPION Westcountry jockey Polly Gundry raced her way into the record books in heart-stopping style by notching up a career record of...

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Hotel gets £250,000 makeover

Economy boost as hotel gets £250,000 makeover

THE oldest hotel on the Isles of Scilly has reopened after a £250,000 facelift. The vast majority of the bedrooms and bathrooms at...

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St Dennis Incinerator | The appeal LIVE

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​Richard Whitehouse reports LIVE from the St Dennis incinerator appeal. Follow this live blog from Tuesday morning or follow us...

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Vote Lib-Dem - Mandelson

MANDELSON: VOTE LIB-DEM

LORD Mandelson has made a direct appeal to non-Tory voters in the Westcountry to support the Liberal Democrats in a bid to hold back a...

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Calls grow for clocks switch

Calls grow for clocks switch

CAMPAIGNERS are stepping up their call to move Britain's clocks forward to create Double British Summer Time, giving light evenings...

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Cup joy for St Agnes

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ST AGNES came out on top in an ill-tempered clash at Illogan's Oxland Park to book their place in the Combination League Cup final.
St Day ended the game with nine men as two goals from Tom Benney and Justin Andrew's second half strike were enough to seal St Agnes' place in the final at Penryn on April 4, where...

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Reds turn on the style

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​Redruth 42, Stourbridge 10Redruth secured another five vital league points in their bid to stay clear of the relegation scrap...

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Pirates throw away big lead

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Cornish Pirates 24 London Welsh 28 In a game of two halves, in every sense of the word, the Cornish Pirates let slip a 24-6 half-time...

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Five star Falmouth on fire in title race

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​FALMOUTH Town underlined their title credentials with a 5-0 away win at Dartmouth in the Carlsberg South West Peninsula League...

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City hit back to complete easy win

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Truro City 4, Rugby Town 1 CITY had to recover from the shock of going 1-0 down to the bottom club in the premier division of the Zamar...

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Calvin Harris for Eden Sessions

Calvin Harris for Eden Sessions
ELECTROPOP star Calvin Harris is the latest top name announced for this summer's Eden Sessions. Calvin, who started making music on an Amiga computer while working as a shelf-stacker at Marks & Spencer in Dumfries, will play at the home of the iconic biomes on Saturday, July 3. Calvin's two solo albums I Created Disco and the UK number one Ready...Comment on this story

Pulling out the stops

■ The Organ   Extravaganza will feature the cathedral's   organists, Christopher Gray and Luke Bond, playing a programme that will appeal to all musical tastes.

FOLLOWING the great success of last year's Organ Extravaganza which launched Truro Cathedral's Friday Lunchtime Organ Recital Series, a...

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Portico Quartet play two Cornish dates

Portico Quartet play two Cornish dates

AFTER the huge success of their critically acclaimed second album, Isla (released last year on Peter Gabriel's Real World records),...

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Any more lobsters for Hayseeds?

Any more lobsters for Hayseeds?

APPALACHIAN hellraisers Hayseed Dixie have fond memories of playing Princess Pavilion, Falmouth, writes Lee Trewhela. Lead banjo basher...

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Get involved with development of Miracle's latest

Get involved with development of Miracle's latest

FOR the first time, Miracle Theatre Company is inviting an audience to get involved in one of its productions from the start. A cast...

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