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Faces change but clubs face familiar challenge
AFTER weeks of glorious spring sunshine local cricketers will be hoping for a continuation of the fine weather as the 2007 Jolly's Drinks Cornwall Cricket League gets underway on Saturday, writes Michael Weeks. For Falmouth a new era begins with the
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WHAT'S ON
WEDNESDAY APRIL 25. * Folk and square dancing, Kea Community Centre, Playing Place, Truro, 7.45pm. * Fundraiser for Falmouth and District branch of the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association, coffee rooms, King Chgarles the Martyr Church, Falmouth, 10am
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Tim holds off tight challenge
TWELVE miles of near perfect course conditions greeted 130 riders to Hustyn Woods near Wadebridge on Sunday, for Camel Vale's Hustyn Enduro. This multi lap event with a timed special test to be ridden three times, and strict time scedules to be followed
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GIG GUIDE
WEDNESDAY APRIL 25. * Jacob's Ladder, Falmouth: Open mic night. * The Deck, Perranporth: Ryan Jones. * Renaissance Café, Penzance: Jazz night with John Knight and Kris Gayle. * The Tavern, Newquay: Melting Pot jam night with Gerry Gillard. * Finn
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Are target-driven social workers stealing children?
Sometimes members of the public wander into the Packet office with stories so unbelievable that there is a tendency to write them off as nutters. It nearly happened last week when a man - who cannot be named for legal reasons - claimed that Cornwall's
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Soccer
THE 2007 Summer Soccer Camp organised jointly by Me and my coach and the City of Truro have revealed that registrations for the event at Boscawen Park in Truro are now being taken. The technical, physical and tactical improvement in players is where
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Poor display so costly
TRURO CITY 2 ST JUST 6 THIS was a scoreline which most football followers would have thought was a misprint, but "just like it says on the tin" The Tinners were 6-2 winners against Truro City in the Jolly's Combination League. The visitors took the
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23-year-old woman dies in crash near Penmount
The driver who died in an accident near Penmount Crematorium this morning was a 23-year-old woman from Truro. The woman, who has not yet been named, was driving a red VW Beetle car towards Carland Cross when she was involved in a collision with a
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Urgent talks on Newquay Airport
An urgent "special meeting" has been called by the county council executive committee to discuss the funding of Newquay Airport. The meeting has been called "urgently" and will take place on May 2 at 10.30am. It is expected to be held behind closed doors
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Carrick holding staff meetings
Carrick district council is holding a series of staff meetings following the announcement of local government reform. The reform is expected to lead to one unitary authority in Cornwall and possibly the disappearance of Carrick council as it is. E.mails
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Flora Day 2006
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£475 training course to put out signs
A training course costing £475 has been completed by Helston town council representatives to allow them to put out signs. Town clerk Chris Dawson, town warden Glenn Manning, an administration assistant and five town marshals were forced to go on the
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Look out for The Beautiful Girls
One of the Cornwall's favourite Australian exports, The Beautiful Girls, are to play a summer show at the Walkabout in Newquay on June 14th. The gig will coincide with the release of their new album "Ziggurats" which is set to be another stunning fusion
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Hundreds attend "Big Dave's" memorial service
HUNDREDS of mourners gathered at Truro Cathedral on Monday to pay their last respects to teenage rugby star David Winkler. David, 18, from Truro died after the motor cycle he was riding was involved in a collision with two other vehicle on a minor road
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Falmouth thumbs up by Americans
Falmouth had a big thumbs up from many of the 1,800 mainly American passengers that came ashore from the large resort cruiseship Constellation on Monday when she anchored off the port for a day long cruise call after arriving from Dublin. Pilot Captain
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Fishing decommissioning scheme opens
A £5m fishing vessel decommissioning scheme for the South West of England opens today. The Marine and Fisheries Agency is inviting applications from south west owners of beam trawlers over 10 metres long which will be affected by cuts in fishing effort
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Pasty and a pint lures down top DJ to Falmouth
LURED to Cornwall by no more than the promise of a pasty, a pint and a trip to the beach, Lo Recordings boss, Jon Tye will be DJing in Falmouth on Friday. Jon will be playing at the reinvigorated Deconstruction nights which have been running at the Q
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Pasty and a pint lures down top DJ to Falmouth
LURED to Cornwall by no more than the promise of a pasty, a pint and a trip to the beach, Lo Recordings boss, Jon Tye will be DJing in Falmouth on Friday. Jon will be playing at the reinvigorated Deconstruction nights which have been running at the Q
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Celebration of music in Falmouth
THE growing wealth of musical talent in Cornwall was celebrated in Falmouth on Saturday night. The Princess Pavilion hosted the first ever Cornish Live Music Awards which treated music fans to live performances from The Truths and The Noel Prior Band
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Diana Award for Penryn student
PENRYN College is delighted to announce that one of their students has been chosen to receive the Diana Award for her outstanding contribution to the community. Annabel Coot, 16, who is in Year 11 at the college was chosen for the award because of her
