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UFOs to be explained
The Cornwall UFO Research Group is flying in from the United States, Jason Martell, an expert on Ancient Technology the Extraterrestrial Connection for their conference on October 13 and 14. "The history of the human race and the origins of where people
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Cantaloop comes to Hayle
The hip-hop and funk fusion of Cantaloop is attracting attention for all the right reasons. And now they are appearing at Sandsifters, Hayle, on Saturday (October 13). Aside from the inevitable comparisons to Jurassic 5, Cantaloop develop this blue print
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Carn To Cove productions for October
Guilty Fingers (Women at War) C-Scape This is how innovative and imaginative the Cornish dance scene is. C-Scape is the Cornish company in the vanguard and they present three works that use dance, theatre, film and text to draw us into the world of
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Captain's Day at Falmouth Bowling Club
FALMOUTH Bowling Club held their last event of the summer, the Captain's Day, at the club on Saturday. Club captain Maureen Edwards welcomed everyone to the green for five rinks of men versus ladies were played and another rink of men only. Competition
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Minister praises work of Culdrose
Under Secretary of State for Defence, Derek Twigg, has paid his first visit to Royal Naval Air Station (RNAS) Culdrose today. The Minister's first port of call was to meet some of the men and women who help to keep 771 Naval Air Squadron in the air.
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Track repair noise like "being at the dentist"
Residents living near a section of the Falmouth branch line have been subjected to overnight drilling that made their homes feel like "living at the dentist." Maintenance work on the railway line at Trescobeas has been carried out between 10pm and 6am
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Top surf life saving event for Newquay
Newquay has been confirmed as the host of the Surf Life Saving World Championships in 2010. The event will include swimming and rescue competitions as well as surf boat and inflatable rescue boat racing. The competition is expected to attract more than
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New vice-president for Hall for Cornwall
A Truro based solicitor has accepted the position of Hall for Cornwall's honorary vice president in light of its tenth year anniversary. Peter Dexter of Coodes Solicitors has been working together with Hall for Cornwall founders and volunteers for over
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Residents asked to record anti-social behaviour
RESIDENTS who live close to a park in Redruth, which has been plagued by anti-social youths, have been asked by police to keep a record of incidents in a logbook. In last week's Packet residents described the situation at Victoria Park as "hell on earth
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Affordable homes for Mylor a step closer
PLANS to provide much needed affordable housing in Mylor and Flushing have taken another step forward this week. On Monday evening at a meeting of Mylor Parish Council, a list of possible sites for the housing were suggested to councillors by Nick Marsden
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Man from story mountain in town
Falmouth's Princess Pavilions will be transported through time and space on Sunday October 7, when, as part of World Mental Health Day, they will be visited by Adrian Beckingham, aka The Man From Story Mountain. A full time professional storyteller for
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Swanpool speeding to be tackled
Boy racers turning Falmouth's Swanpool area into a "racing track" will be discussed when members of the public are invited to have their say on proposed solutions to the problem. Traffic calming and reducing the speed limit to 20mph have both been put
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Cornish fishing has a lot to offer says report
The natural advantages of diverse Cornish waters and the potential within Cornwall's long established fishing industry are being wasted due to Government neglect, unfair catch quotas, and the loss of local quota through trading, according to a report
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Tehidy holiday park wins top award
Butterflies, buzzards and bats have helped the owners of a Redruth holiday park to wing their way to victory in a nationwide environmental competition organised by Professor David Bellamy. Tehidy Holiday Park in Illogan has scooped a major accolade
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2,000 signature fire petition handover tomorrow
A petition of more than 2,000 signatures is being handed over tomorrow in protest at the proposed cuts to 24-hour fire cover in Camborne. Signatures have been collected by the four Mebyon Kernow Camborne town councillors, as well as by Kerrier district
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Pastor's wife lives on through beautiful voice
The memory and work of a Helston pastor's popular late wife have lived on through the sale of a CD of her singing. Caroline Townley, wife of Helston Light and Life Free Methodist Church pastor John Townley, died from cancer in March this year. Caroline
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Would be artists invited to museum
The Royal Cornwall Museum in Truro is inviting would-be artists of all ages to have a go at a wide range of drawing activities on Saturday 13 October as part of the national Big Draw Campaign. Cartoonist Nick Brennan, who has worked for the Beano, Dandy
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Time to get ready for festival
The Countdown is on for this year's Roseland Festival which kicks off on Friday, October 19. With 30 artists performing in 50 events in venues across the Roseland, the two-week programme has something for everyone to enjoy. Now in its second year
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Falmouth pedestrianisation petition signed by 1,000
Over 1,000 people have petitioned to make Falmouth town centre a traffic-free area. A petition containing more than 1,000 signatures is now due to be handed over to county councillors next Tuesday in a bid to pedestrianise Falmouth's main streets. The
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Fire alarm sounded at Falmouth flats
Fire fighters from Falmouth and Redruth rushed to Quarry Hill, Falmouth after a fire alarm went off in a block of flats last night. On arrival the crew from Falmouth found that there had been a small cooker fire, which was already out. It was just after
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Assault in St Austell
Police are appealing for witnesses after a teenage was assaulted in St Austell on Sunday. A teenage woman was walking home along Polkyth Road at around 2am when she was attacked. The incident occurred opposite the junction to Eliot Road St Austell when
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Cornish farmers facing poverty according to new report
More than half of Cornish farmers are living in poverty - the majority having been hit hard by delayed and incorrect Single Farm Payments - and the last decade has seen the industry decline by around a quarter, having also lost almost a tenth of its workforce