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End of the black bin bag?

Councils left to foot  bill for tougher waste rules

Friday, March 19, 2010

COUNCILS could be left to foot the bill for Government plans to ban food, paper and glass from landfill, it has been warned.

Environment Secretary Hilary Benn set out plans to dramatically reduce the amount buried in dumps, raising the prospect of homes being issued...

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'My brave Oz'

MY BRAVE OZ

Friday, March 19, 2010

THE widow of fearless bomb disposal hero Olaf Schmid yesterday proudly accepted his George Cross citation – posthumously awarded for his...

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Move for talks on double BST

Move for talks on   double BST

Friday, March 19, 2010

CROSS-PARTY talks could be held on Britain adopting European time to extend summer evenings and give tourism a multi-million-pound boost. Tory shadow...

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Cornwall minister 'just window dressing'

'Minister   plan means   nothing for Cornwall'

Friday, March 19, 2010

CONSERVATIVE plans to appoint a Minister for Cornwall have been dismissed as "window dressing" by the Lib-Dems. The Western Morning News revealed this...

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Students fire their ideas in the heat of the dragons' den

Bright ideas &#8211; Peter McGahan (right), from Worldwide Financial Planning, lines up students at the<I> Dragons' Den</I>-style event at Truro College.  1003JJ02504dragonsden

Friday, March 19, 2010

TEN groups of higher education students from Truro College were pitted against one another for cash and other prizes worth more than £1,000 at a...

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Sophie failed by medics - report

SOPHIE       FAILED BY MEDICS &#8211; REPORT

Thursday, March 18, 2010

AN EIGHT-YEAR-OLD girl who had a phobia of dentists died of starvation after she was failed by medical and professional experts, a scathing report has...



Fishermen land £1m record deal

Fishermen land &#163;1m record deal

Thursday, March 18, 2010

A GROUP of Westcountry fishermen has landed a major record deal after being spotted performing in their local pub. The Fisherman's Friends, from Port...

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Mentally ill woman's needs not recognised

Thursday, March 18, 2010

A YOUNG, mentally ill Camborne woman, who was sentenced to an indefinite sentence in hospital after killing a man, was a victim whose vulnerability...



Pensioner surprised to find dean is selling her new home

Nan Spalding at her new home at Robartes Court in Truro.  1003JJ04702nan

Thursday, March 18, 2010

A 91-YEAR-old former nurse is frantic with worry after finding out her rented home is up for sale – on the day she moved in. Nan Spalding was...

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Gay Pride disco ban on Good Friday

Village row as  Gay Pride disco banned  for  Good Friday

Thursday, March 18, 2010

MANAGERS of a charity-run community hall have turned down a request to stage a gay disco over fears the event could offend religious groups on Good...

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