Plans to repower wind farm approved despite community concerns
Fears were raised the new taller turbines would have an overbearing impact on the landscape
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MP for St Ives Andrew George believes the PM's visit has opened a door "we must now walk through"
I know something of how he approaches matters (and he’s the first PM with whom I share mobile numbers!)
Former St Kew chapel left derelict for 20 years set for new lease of life
Plans submitted to Cornwall Council propose converting a derelict former Methodist chapel into a dwelling, marking a new lease of life after two decades. However, a covenant prevents its new lease of life being in the form of a brewery or dance hall.
Your weekly horoscope with Russell Grant
The astrologer looks to the stars for your horoscope for the week beginning Saturday, 22 August
Reform councillor in Cornwall hits back at criticism of his social media behaviour
‘Ex-squaddie’ says he has a no-nonsense approach
Learning hubs expanding into Cornwall with new venue in Saltash
To mark the launch, the team will be holding two free, drop-in community open days at the learning hubs’ new home The Studio on Fore Street in Saltash
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Devon and Cornwall Police urge farmers to report livestock worrying
Devon and Cornwall Police ask farmers and livestock owners to report any incidents of livestock worrying, aiding in identifying repeat offenders and protecting rural communities
New Cornish video game lets players fight fish and down pints
Players take on the role of a disgruntled fisherman, literally battering hoards of mutant fish with his portable deep-fryer
Cornwall sawmill and company director handed £20,000 fine for safety breaches
Inspectors found employees were not trained to use rider-operated lift trucks, and protective equipment wasn’t properly fitted, and employees weren’t screened for health risks from wood dust
Government announce planning crackdown on vape and gambling shops
New government rules will require planning permission for vape and gambling shops, giving local communities in Cornwall more control over high streets.
MP Perran Moon says collaboration between government MPs and Cornwall Council was promoted during PM's visit
MP made it clear no mayoral combined authority with Devon or anyone else to the east of the Tamar was desirable in his eyes for Cornwall
How to avoid airport parking cowboys: Picking the best meet and greet parking at every UK airport
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Over 200 competitors take on St Ives Bay 10K
The second race of the 2026/27 Cornish Multi-Terrain Race Series recently.
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Court reports from across Cornwall this week
NONN WILLIAMS, 68, of Travelodge, West Hill, Wadebridge pleaded not guilty at Truro Crown Court to threatening to kill and assaulting and strangling a woman at Launceston on 4 May. Williams was remanded in custody and will be back in court on 13 November.
Wildfire near Tamar Bridge causes traffic disruption
A large plume of smoke has been seen spreading across Saltash and the A38
Local Slimming World success stories inspire new consultants to help others
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Massive savings on Mediterranean holidays with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
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Council bids for introduction of Cornish language on region's road signs
Much like those in Wales, the region’s council is calling for Cornwall’s native language to be reintroduced to signage across the Duchy
Cornwall Council reviews latest bid for open market houses in St Merryn
Cornwall council reviews a new proposal for nine open market houses in St Merryn, two years after a previous plan was refused.
Kit Hill's forgotten mines uncovered by Cornish explorers
The team have called the site as ‘eerie’ and described a feeling of ‘being watched’
Truro High celebrates GCSE results
Students scored the highest GCSE results since the pandemic, with over 70 per cent of grades at Grade 6 or above
Truro School Year 11 pupils look to the future
Students are celebrating outstanding GCSE results with over half of grades at 9 to 7, beating national averages
Outstanding results for Richard Lander’s class of 2026
Students at Richard Lander School celebrate impressive GCSE results, with 26% achieving grades 9 to 7
Man caught photographing children at carnival given jail sentence
A man was sentenced to 12 months in prison for taking photographs of children without consent at Bodmin carnival.
Bodmin fire station open day raises over £1,000 for good causes
Bodmin Community Fire Station hosted its annual open day, successfully raising over £1,000 for two good causes
Man and two boys rescued after being swept into the sea
The group had become stranded by the incoming tide
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Blazey stunned as keeper rescues point for Tavistock in thriller
Goalkeeper Dan Holman hammered home a magnificent header in the final seconds.
Roseland Academy Class of 2026 celebrates exam success
The class of 2026 surpassed the national average in exams
Falmouth School celebrates exceptional GCSE results
The school is celebrating over 30 per cent of grades at 7 to 9
Schools in St Austell say it's more than just about grades as pupils receive GCSE results
Students celebrate their exam successes