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Fans and friends pay last tribute to Graham

Supporters and friends pack the stadium at Newquay Football Club  to celebrate the life of Graham Drew.   1002tb0505wake

THE LIFE of Newquay AFC chairman Graham Drew was celebrated on Thursday as hundreds of people packed Mount Wise stadium.

Mr Drew, who died two weeks ago after a short illness, was described as having "a wry sense of humour and an easy smile".

Moving tributes were paid at his wake. He was given a guard of honour with cricket bats...

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Please return kissing gate, love from Jean

A ST AUSTELL woman is plucking at the heart strings of Cornwall Council this Valentine's Day and asking it to replace a kissing gate which has been taken down near her house. What may be...

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Sour note for youngsters as thieves steal sound system

Group leader Esther Baker with children and a remaining loud speaker which the thieves left behind.   1002mr16theft02

THEY usually sing their hearts out at the end of each session, but this week toddlers at a St Austell playgroup were silenced after...

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Soup and sweet

NEWQUAY Methodist Church will host a soup and sweet lunch tomorrow between noon and 1pm. Admission is £2.50 per person. All are welcome to attend and proceeds will go towards church...

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Slide show

A SLIDE show on 'A Diary of Cornwall' will be given by June Eddys at Newquay Methodist Church Hall, Beachfield Avenue. The show will take place tomorrow at 7.30pm. Refreshments will be...

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Van damaged

A WHITE Peugeot van had its offside window smashed with a rock between 1pm and 3pm on Tuesday, January 26. The incident occurred in the alleyway behind Junction D in Newquay. Nothing was...

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Extension plan

OCEAN Hill Lodge Care Home, in Newquay, has asked Cornwall Council for planning permission to build a first floor rear extension. The construction, if given the go-ahead, would provide the...

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Half price admission for rearranged game

There will be half price admission for Bodmin Town's rearranged Carlsberg SWPL premier division game at home to St Blazey on Wednesday evening following talks with the league.
Admission prices will be £2 for adults and £1 for concessions The original game last month was abandoned after 28 minutes because of fog with the score at 0-0...

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Saltash home fixture switched by league

​SALTASH United's Carlsberg South West Peninsula League premier division match against Buckland Athletic tomorrow has been switched to Buckland's Homers Heath ground.League secretary...

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All Blacks name strong side to face Chiefs

THE Cornish All Blacks have named a strong line-up for tonight's attractive friendly against Exeter Chiefs at Polson Bridge (7.30 kick-off).All Blacks: Fabian, Luff, Westren, Paterson,...

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Liskeard looking for new ECPL manager

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​RUSSELL Hale is standing down from his role as manager of Liskeard Athletic's Cornish Guardian East Cornwall Premier League...

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Bodmin v Parkway match postponed

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​BODMIN Town's Carlsberg South West Peninsula League clash with Plymouth Parkway at Priory Park tonight has been postponed becaus...

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It's a lover's Paradise

A pair of Caribbean Flamingos and a family enjoying the penguin photocall.  Picture: Michelle Turton

THREE pairs of Caribbean flamingos are pretty in pink ready for Valentine's Day and half-term.

Curator David Woolcock said: "They recently spent some time indoors at night to prevent any frostbitten toes during the snowy and icy weather but all were fine.

"You can't help but be amazed by their stunning pink colour....

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Carnivores and kites

Carnivores and kites

THIS half-term Newquay Zoo will be sinking its teeth into some great family activities as it supports the European Association for Zoo...

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The hit about your bits

Anne Charleston

ADD to the two million men and women who have already witnessed one of the 3,000 performances and 25,000 fake orgasms when The Vagina...

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Zun like it hot

Zun like it hot

THEY are The Mars Volta wrestling with The Boredoms and they've just made this weekend a whole lot more interesting. Hell, we could've...

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Bands who prove metal never rusts

Bands who prove metal never rusts

METAL has always been big in Cornwall, with fans and bands sticking a leather-clad finger up at fashionistas who deem the genre uncool....

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