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 Cooksland Industrial Estate is built.
The company says the new...
ACTION is being demanded after three landslides in a week put lives at risk in Looe. At a town council meeting on Monday night, council...
TRAVELLERS who have staked out a muddy field in the Luxulyan Valley are causing concern for nearby residents. Frequent dog walkers through the valley, a conservation area and recognised...
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, providing they are listened to. Retailers and...
AN RNLI lifeguard from Bude rescued two boys stranded on a rock after swimming to their aid in atrocious conditions. Ross Hambley managed to reach the terrified youngsters despite rough seas...
ENVIRONMENTAL health teams are investigating a rapidly-spreading virus which is thought to have affected more than 100 people around a local beach. Investigators were called in several days...
WHAT is believed to be the first scientifically proven middle Bronze Age skeleton to be discovered in Cornwall has been unearthed at Constantine Island near St Merryn. The burial site was...
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 the early hours of Monday morning. An alarm was...
PEOPLE in Fowey are enraged by the county council's decision to issue RNLI crew with parking tickets. Civil enforcement officers, working for Restormel Borough Council on behalf of the...
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CAPE Cornwall professional Scott Richards' Pro's Day attracted a superb turnout of 84 golfers eager to win one of the many valuable...
PAUL Cricket Club won the Under 11s section on the first day of the Cornwall Youth Festival at St Gluvias. In their pool matches Paul...
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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.
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