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FALMOUTH Thursday, October 11 05.03 (5.2) 17.13 (5.3) Friday, October 12 05.31 (5.3) 17.43 (5.3) Saturday, October 13 06.01 (5.2) 18.14 (5.2) Sunday, October 14 06.31 (5.2) 18.44 (5.1) Monday, October 15 07.01 (5.1) 19.13 (4.9) Tuesday, October
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Shipping intelligence
Tuesday, October 2 British ferry Plymm (748/04) sailed from No. 3 dry-dock for Plymouth in tow of tug Taktow. Dutch general cargo vessel Egbert Wagenborg (6,540/98) arrived from Brinidisi, Italy, for bunkers in Falmouth Bay and sailed for Antwerp. Isle
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Bulkers heading for Spitzburgen
During the past month at least two bulk carriers calling at Falmouth to load low sulphur fuel oil have had orders to proceed to Spitzbergen to load coal. Captain Antonios Kamaratos, master of the bulker North Friendship inward from New Orleans laden
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Pilot boat carries out 1,000th job in less than a year
Despite being in service for just under a year, the Falmouth Harbour Commissioner's new pilot boat Arrow has already passed the milestone of completing over a thousand operations. Arrow was delivered last November and after two months of training and
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Retiring boat builder honoured by clubs at launch of last gig
Ralph Bird, one of the men responsible for reviving Cornish pilot gig racing and the builder of no fewer than 29 top class gigs, was honoured by the Newquay Rowing Club over the weekend when hundreds of people turned up for the launch of his last gig
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Detached cottage in rural position
This extremely attractive and superbly situated detached cottage in Nantithet occupies an idyllic rural position within a short drive of the south Cornish coastline. Cobblers Cottage is set amongst established landscaped gardens of good size which are
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Traditional cottage has been refurbished
A fine opportunity exists to purchase this charming well maintained traditional cottage in Helston which has been tastefully refurbished and is within walking distance of the town centre. The property is warmed by gas central heating and the accommodation
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Cinema nights raise £1,264 for SAS
South West brewery Sharp's raised more than £1,200 for charity and campaigning group Surfers Against Sewage with a series of film nights held across the county. The Doom Bar Big Wave Film Nights totted up a total of £1,264 from ticket sales, collections
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Large house has a two bedroom annexe
This impressive detached five bedroomed coastal residence has the benefit of an attached two bedroomed self contained annexe. Tremorva is set in a commanding position in Praa Sands, Penzance and has sensational views over Praa Sands beach and out towards
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House has been much improved
Having undergone a programme of improvements with the present vendors, this property offers spacious and well presented accommodation. The home comprises two bedrooms plus a mezzanine level study/storage area, refitted bathroom and kitchen, generous
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Woman caught with £1,000 worth of cocaine aquitted of intent to supply
A woman caught with nearly an ounce of cocaine, worth about £1,000, when she arrived at Truro railway station was acquitted on Tuesday of having possession of the drug with intent to supply another. The Truro Crown Court jury was in retirement for less
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Bungalow has five bedrooms
This attractive detached bungalow in Helston offers excellent family accommodation comprising five bedrooms, fitted breakfast/kitchen, living room, dining area, garage and established gardens. The property is located on an established and popular estate
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Charming cottage for sale
This charming three bedroom terraced cottage is situated in the sought after Penrose Road area of Helston being close to the town's amenities Benefiting from double glazing this charming cottage offers well proportioned accommodation and comprises a
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Building restoration on The Lizard
A building restoration project on the Lizard is helping National Trust volunteers to reduce their environmental impact whilst continuing their work to help conserve the coastline. Funded by two legacies and the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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Property advice offered
The new, autumn issue of Miller and Son's groundbreaking magazine for homeowners in Devon and Cornwall is now available. People can pick up a complimentary copy of this 52 page glossy from the agent's Falmouth Office in Arwenack Street, Falmouth or from
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Picturesque cottage in idyllic valley setting
Occupying an idyllic valley setting, in the highly sought-after North Helford River area, between the well served villages of Constantine and Gweek, this picturesque, detached cottage has a range of useful outbuildings and stands within its own exceptional
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Missing woman found safe and well
A missing person from St Agnes has now been located safe and well in the same village. Nicola Samoluk, 39, went missing from her home in St Agnes at 9.45am Sunday, October 7. Officers including neighbourhood beat managers and PCSOs searched the surrounding
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New foundation unit opened at Ladock School
Ladock CE School celebrated the formal opening of a Foundation Stage unit when the new class was opened by Mrs Sue Green, the Diocesan Director of Education, assisted by the youngest children at the school. The class accommodates the recent intake of
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Older-style home in non-estate area
Number 93 Trescobeas Road is a semi-detached older style property, situated in a non-estate situation. The home is approached from Trescobeas Road by a gravelled parking and turning area which gives space for four cars. Internally, the property has
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Villagers pack Mylor hall for official opening
ON a bright sunny day in Mylor Bridge hundreds of residents packed into the newly refurbished Tremayne Hall for the venue's official opening by Lady Mary Holborow, the Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall. Young and old were present for the biggest day in the
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Police in strong position for the future
Two reports published today show that Devon and Cornwall Police Force is performing well and is in a strong position to meet the demands of modern day policing. In its annual inspection report Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) looked
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Pedal power for Helston MP
There may be important issues for MPs to discuss this week, but uppermost in Helston's MP Andrew George when he returned to the Commons on Tuesday was the fact he had notched up over 600 miles on his pushbike during the Parliamentary recess, including
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Shock tactics to raise awareness of grave speeding problem
CASUALTY reduction agencies will be targeting Falmouth and Penryn next week with a mock graveside scene to raise awareness of excessive speed on roads. Cornwall County council's road safety unit, the safety camera partnership and other agencies including
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Spill the beans on speeding motorists says police sergeant
Residents in villages between Falmouth and Truro have been urged to "blow the whistle" on speeding motorists and those driving over the limit. Feock parishioners had complained at excessive speeding through villages in the parish such as Devoran, Carnon
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Opposition to travel inn extension plans
AN application for a two-storey extension to be built on The Old Forge inn in Carnon Downs is being recommended for approval by Carrick's planning officers despite opposition from the parish council. The Premier Travel Inn's application is for a two
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90-year-old lives on the the edge
A 90-year-old celebrated his birthday in action man' style last week with an abseil and zip wire ride at Lusty Glaze Beach in Newquay. Ken Webster from Mount Hawke was joined by four generations of his family as he became the oldest person to ever
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Postal deliveries continue to be disrupted
Postal deliveries throughout the mid and west Cornwall area continue to be disrupted today as the current strike by mail staff moved into its second stage. Some deliveries were carried out yesterday and today by those postmen not taking strike action
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Horse stuck in pond
A horse became stuck in a pond near Falmouth and fire crews had to rush to the rescue. The incident happened at Roscarrack Road, Goldenbank. Crews from Falmouth and Camborne attended and used a special bi - pod and a hire crane to winch the horse out
