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Cul-de-sac location
Located towards the end of a cul-de-sac on the outskirts of the Lizard village this semi detached bungalow affords comfortable sized living accommodation which is presented to a high standard throughout. The property boasts an attractive rear garden
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Detached bungalow in cul-de-sac location
This well presented three bedroomed detached bungalow is set amongst beautifully maintained gardens and is ideally located in a quiet cul-de-sac between Falmouth and Truro in the popular village of Devoran. The home is positioned to take full advantage
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Metal thefts
Police in Cornwall are asking the public to be vigilant follow a number of thefts of copper and lead from property in the county. The thefts have taken place between 27 September 2007 and 4 October 2007. AC/07/4439, 4440 and 4448. Theft of lead from
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RFA Mounts Bay comes to Falmouth
The Landing Ship Dock Auxiliary, RFA Mounts Bay arrives in Falmouth tomorrow afternoon. The vessel which entered service with her Dedication Ceremony held in Falmouth, in September 2006, and was subsequently granted the honorary Freedom of her affiliated
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Funeral date for Linda and Shannah
THE funerals of tragic mother and daughter Linda and Shannah Birkett are to take place at Penmount Crematorium on October 16 at 3pm. Linda, 32, and Shannah, 14, from Bissom died when Mrs Birkett's Ford Ka collided with a Jeep Cherokee on the A38 at Glynn
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Culdose crewman in line for top award
Royal Marine Captain Damien Daisy' May from Culdrose will next week be presented with the Edward and Maisie Lewis Award for the most outstanding air sea rescue of the year by the Association of Shipwrecked Mariners. He wins it for the work carried out
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Cathedral staff praying for a miracle
STAFF at Truro Cathedral's struggling Benson's restaurant are hoping for divine intervention after being told they face getting the Holy order of the boot. A review by the cathedral bosses has found that the Benson's daily diet of meat and two veg is
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Golden moment for golden couple
A Falmouth couple who met over 50 years ago in a bank in Helston celebrated their golden wedding anniversary today. Alan and Betty Davies, of Park Rise, first met when Betty, who was working for parents collecting eggs from local farms at Manhay, used
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Dr Who meets Darth Vader in Constantine
You know something unusual is taking place when in the centre of sunny Constantine Dr Who and Captain Jack Sparrow start to battle, while Darth Vader looks on. However, this is not the scene from a new action movie, but instead imaginative pupils who
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Dolphin filmed playing around Falmouth Ferry
A PLAYFUL Dolphin delighted passengers on board the Falmouth to Truro Ferry, Enterprise II, last Wednesday afternoon as it cruised in front of the bow and leapt out of the water. Skipper Simon Hirst caught these remarkable images on his camera as the
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Truro road works begin on Monday
Works begin on Monday on the next phase of the developments along the A390 Highertown Corridor in Truro with improvements to the Newbridge junction. The significant road works at the junction of Newbridge Lane and Treliske Lane will complete the works
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Courtesy and thought for others are also important
I WRITE in response to the letter entitled "Learn the rules before making brash statements" from "address withheld" (Packet, September 26) I would like to point out that on the water, road, pavement and in life generally, manners, goodwill, courtesy
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Hip-hop heaven
Dance enthusiasts in Helston are being given the opportunity to compete for the chance to perform on the same bill as a top UK hip-hop group. N-Dubz, which were named Best UK Newcomer at the MOBO (Music of Black Origin) awards last month, are performing
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Send them all back to where they came from!
STEPHEN Otter, our chief constable, is right to target the drug dealers peddling their filthy trade into Cornwall, primarily he says (and I won't disagree with him) from London, Liverpool and Manchester. Until proper punishment fits the crime, instead
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Lib Dems are worse than the loony left!
PERHAPS this tight-fisted lot are cutting subsidies to save cash somewhere along the line! The Lib Dem MP for Falmouth-Camborne, Julia Goldsworthy, once said council tax is unfair because it's not based on people's ability to pay. I wrote telling her
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Fury takes honours in nail-biting finish
FALMOUTH Gig Club's weekly Friday night races finished on a nail-biting note with one of the most closely-fought races of the season. The crew members of the Falmouth pilot gigs, Fury and Energy were drawn randomly - as is customary for the Friday racing
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Falmouth hit five in opening game
Falmouth ladies 2nd XI 5 Bodmin 0 FALMOUTH fielded a very strong 2nd XI for their first league match of the season which saw them face Bodmin who were relegated from Trelawney 2 last season. It took half an hour for Falmouth to break through, despite
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Youngsters look the part in sponsored training tops
PENRYN Rugby Club's under 12s are proudly pictured in their new training tops kindly supplied by local businessman Kevin Wallis of KW Car Repairs. Kevin's son Jordan is in now in his second season with the team. The under 12s season kicks off next Sunday
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County FA support charity
AN annual Cornish football cup competition has presented the Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust with a cheque for £500. The Durning-Lawrence Charity Cup was given to the Cornwall FA to organise the competition in 1905. Sixteen teams are invited to compete
