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MY MUM'S KILLER CAN ROT IN JAIL

My mum's killer can rot in jail

THE son of the Cornish pensioner raped and murdered in her idyllic Spanish retreat said he hoped the 21-year-old killer "rots in a dark hole for a...



Police investigate sexual assault

Police investigate sexual assault

This is the image of a  man ​British Transport Police at Truro are seeking in connection with an alleged sexual assault...

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Benn gets ultimatum to repay farmers

Benn gets ultimatum to repay farmers

ENVIRONMENT Secretary Hilary Benn faces being hauled before a Commons committee unless he backs down on the Government's refusal to pay...

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Tories are the bookies favourites

Tories made favourites to win eight key seats

THE Conservatives are odds-on to making sweeping gains across the Westcountry, according to bookmaker Ladbrokes. New betting odds relea...

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Police appeal: Missing man

Alexander Wileman from Oxford who is missing and believed to be in Cornwall

POLICE have asked the public to be on the look out for a missing man. Alexander Wileman, 33, from Oxford, has gone missing before and...


'Poor man's cocaine' could be banned

'Poor man's cocaine' could be banned

HOME Secretary Alan Johnson last night signalled that so-called "legal highs" could be banned as early as next month. A decision on the...

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Hospitals fight norovirus outbreaks

Restrictions on hospital visitors are to continue

HEALTH chiefs are keeping visiting restrictions in place at three Cornish hospitals in a bid to conquer an outbreak of the norovirus. ...

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Truro City vs The Tudors | LIVE BLOG

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​Truro City will be hoping to end their five month search for a home win in the premier division of the Zamaretto Southern League...

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Fat Club

Cornish Pirates lock, Luke Collins

​Luke Collins' RUGBY TRIES:  It’s never easy to write about two losses on the bounce but this is competitive rugby...

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Council accused over Sita links

COUNCIL ACCUSED OVER SITA LINKS

CORNWALL Council has been accused of harbouring a "culture of collusion" over the controversial strategy for a £117 million waste...

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'Dumping ground' fears for surf spot

A planning application has been made to install a surface water outfall pipe overlooking Booby's Bay

MORE than 1,000 people have supported an Internet campaign opposing plans which they say could ruin a coastal beauty spot. Campaigners...

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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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Truro City vs The Tudors | LIVE BLOG

Lee Hall

​Truro City will be hoping to end their five month search for a home win in the premier division of the Zamaretto Southern League when they take on second from bottom Hemel Hempstead Town at Treyew Road this evening - kick off at 7.45pm.

The visitors, nicknamed The Tudors, have a terrible away record this season with just one point...

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Pirates concede double to Chiefs

Pirates concede double to Chiefs

​Cornish Pirates 15 Exeter Chiefs 30A powerful display by the Exeter Chiefs completed a league double over the Cornish Pirates...

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Sunday Cup finalists decided

St Blazey AFC

Tremough and St Blazey will meet in the final of the Cornwall Sunday Cup on March 21 (10.30am) after winning their respective semi-fina...

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Forward banned for six weeks for butt

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Bude forward David Risdon has been banned for six weeks for butting Camborne's scrum-half Dean Pascoe in their Western Counties West...

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County Youth bow out of cup

Liverpool FA 3 Cornwall Youth 0 Cornwall's fine run in the FA County Youth Cup came to an end in Liverpool on Saturday. The hosts started the fourth round tie well and were 2-0 in the first...

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