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Mystery death of woman, 23

Tributes after woman, 23, found dead in woods

Thursday, July 02, 2009

A YOUNG woman was found dead in a Cornish woodland just hours after a desperate plea from her boss on a website for people to help find her.

Laura Hoskin, 23, a medical secretary at a GP practice, was discovered in her car in Prideux Wood, near the Eden Project, on...

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Flooding causes havoc in Truro

Flooding causes havoc in Truro

Thursday, July 02, 2009

The streets of Truro have been flooded after manhole covers ‘popped off’, leaving local shops inches deep in water.Subway Sandwiches...

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Shop forced to cease alcohol trade

Shop forced to cease alcohol trade

Thursday, July 02, 2009

A FALMOUTH shop accused of selling alcohol to children has had its licence temporarily revoked this week. Police claimed The Corner Shop at...

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Keeping up with the Royals: BLOG

Keeping up with the Royals: LIVE BLOG

Thursday, July 02, 2009

4:30pm:The royal couple – Camilla clutching a souvenir sea urchin - left Porthmellon for Trenoweth Horticulture Centre where, for over 40...

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Tributes to tragic rugby star

Young rugby star was 'pillar of sixth form'

Thursday, July 02, 2009

TRIBUTES have poured in for a talented young rugby player found dead at the bottom of cliffs in a Cornish resort. Schoolboy Andrew Curwell, 18,...

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More swine flu cases 'will be confirmed'

More swine flu cases 'will be confirmed'

Thursday, July 02, 2009

MORE people in the Westcountry are likely to be suffering from swine flu than records suggest, health chiefs have admitted, as further cases of...

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Brown's housing pledge a 'pretty poor show'

Brown's housing pledge  a 'pretty poor show'

Thursday, July 02, 2009

A FLAGSHIP Government scheme to buy unsold homes from developers was branded "ridiculous" last night after it emerged fewer than 500 properties...

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Farmers to pay for disease control?

Plan to make farmers pay for disease control

Thursday, July 02, 2009

OPPOSITION MPs have condemned Gordon Brown's "audacity" in announcing plans to force farmers to pick up the bill for dealing with animal...

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Thunder storms warning issued

Thunder storms warning issued

Thursday, July 02, 2009

THE Met Office has this morning issued a severe weather warning for the Westcountry. The Exeter-based weather agency has warned motorists to be...

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Massive project to transform Bodmin

Ann Kerridge

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

A MASSIVE project to redefine Bodmin as a vibrant economic town could include a new orbital road network to bypass the centre. Planners are aware...

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