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Arson attack on pub
A PUB landlord was lucky to escape with his life after an ignited hose attached to a 19kg gas bottle was shoved through the letterbox of his front door. Police are appealing for information following the incident at The Upper Deck pub at 3 Boscawen Road
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Up goes the council tax
Cornwall's Liberal-Democrat run county council yesterday agreed to a 4.99 per cent increase in council tax. There was little opposition to the proposal. Conservatives said they had been asked along with other members to support for the second
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Leach pottery restoration given boost
A charity antiques valuation roadshow at the Porthminster Hotel in St Ives has raised more than £400 towards the redevelopment of the town's Bernard Leach Pottery Restoration Project. Those attending enjoyed a talk by Penzance-based auctioneer David
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Yacht theft foiled by lack of wind
FALMOUTH lifeboat crew were called out on a search and rescue mission yesterday (February 13) after fears that thieves who stole a yacht from the town may have gone overboard. The yacht was spotted by a member of the public off Pendennis Point at around
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Quiet cul-de-sac location
THIS detached bungalow is located in a quiet cul-de-sac area in Penryn and has river views. The accommodation comprises lounge, kitchen, utility, three bedrooms, bathroom and wc. The home is on for sale with Miller Countrywide in Penryn at £259,950.
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Pubs win accolade
Perranarworthal's The Norway Inn and The Pandora Inn at Restronguet have scooped more awards. This time for excellence as owners St Austell Brewery paid tribute to the hard work, loyalty and dedication of its landlords and staff. The annual St Austell
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Concern over dead dolphins
In the last week alone, six dead common dolphins have been reported to Cornwall Wildlife Trust's Marine Strandings Network. Joana Doyle, Marine Conservation Officer for the Trust said: "This problem has not gone away and is as important as ever. Through
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University warns students and staff
Action will be taken against any student or member of staff at University College Falmouth, Tremough campus, taking a shortcut through fencing at Treliever roundabout. Those parking their vehicles on grass verges or on the roadside nearby will also face
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New venue for Truro's Race for Life
MORE than 800,000 women are expected to come together across the UK to take part in Cancer Research UK's world record-breaking Race for Life 2007 series and many will be in the Truro race on July 15. Supported by Tesco, entries are now being received
