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Fourth superstore is planning to move in

Bodmin Police Station site could be bought by store Lidl.  Photo by Peter Glaser

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

BODMIN is set to see its fourth superstore opening with German discount retailer Lidl planning to move in.

Lidl has purchased the current police station off Priory Road and hopes to start work developing the site once the new multi-million pound police headquarters off...



Third landslide in a week traps three men in house

The drystone wall which collapsed onto a house in Looe on Saturday night.

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

ACTION is being demanded after three landslides in a week put lives at risk in Looe. At a town council meeting on Monday night, councillors...



Dismay as travellers set up camp in beauty spot

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

TRAVELLERS who have staked out a muddy field in the Luxulyan Valley are causing concern for nearby residents. Frequent dog walkers through the...



Profit-hit small traders ask for voice to be heard

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

TRADERS say profits have been badly damaged by the time St Austell's £75 million redevelopment has taken shape, but that they will battle on,...



Lifeguard saves boys in rocks drama near Bude

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

AN RNLI lifeguard from Bude rescued two boys stranded on a rock after swimming to their aid in atrocious conditions. Ross Hambley managed to...



Mystery bug hits dozens of victims

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

ENVIRONMENTAL health teams are investigating a rapidly-spreading virus which is thought to have affected more than 100 people around a local...



Skeleton find is a Bronze Age first

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

WHAT is believed to be the first scientifically proven middle Bronze Age skeleton to be discovered in Cornwall has been unearthed at Constantin...



Police save life of self-harming man

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

POLICE saved the life of a vulnerable Penryn man who had harmed himself with a knife. The 55-year-old disappeared from his home in the town in...



Outrage at tickets for RNLI crew on a shout

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

PEOPLE in Fowey are enraged by the county council's decision to issue RNLI crew with parking tickets. Civil enforcement officers, working for...



Rate hike forcing closure of 'brilliant' rehearsal studios

Liz Pierce outside her recording and rehearsal studio in Par, with a copy of the letter stating the increase in her rates.  Picture: Jonathan Jacobs

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

REHEARSAL studios in Par which help to keep young people off the streets are to close because of a huge hike in business rates. Liz Pierce, who...


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Post Office Cuts POST OFFICES are a lifeline in rural areas and should not be a political football. Our local PO is a MUST and can survive with the support of local people. The mood/swing is away from LARGE DICTATORIAL outlets.Times they are a changing.
P W Murray-Clarke , Polgooth


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