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Two people rescued after boat fire in Falmouth
Two people have been rescued after a motor cruiser caught fire on the River Fal today. A yacht stopped to rescue the husband and wife crew, who were shocked but not seriously hurt. The 30ft Fossils Venture got into trouble at Turnaware Point.
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Minnows sessions restart at Falmouth's maritime museum
The Maritime museum’s hidden gem has returned with the relaunch of Museum Minnows for kids under five. The events are designed to stimulate a whole range of senses and include spell-binding storytelling and a magical trail around the Museum
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Microchipping Cornish relics
A project undertaken by Cornwall county council’s historic environment service to microchip unique and valuable ancient stone monuments to help protect them from theft, is nearing completion. Among those listed are on The Lizard and around the peninsular
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Detached reverse level home
This detached reverse level house is located in the village of Godolphin Cross. The property benefits from three bedrooms, lounge, balcony with panoramic countryside views, kitchen, dining room, fitted bathroom, garage and gardens. The property also
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Young creative talent on show at the Eden Project
Talented young people from Cornwall and Devon will take part in a creative showcase at the Eden Project on Saturday January 31. Eden will serve as the backdrop for the work of almost 150 young people aged between 13 and 20 with more than 100
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History buffs needed to explore history of United Downs
SITA, the company that runs the United Downs landfill site near St Day is looking for people keen to help explore the area’s past. While in the 19th century the area was known for being one of the world’s wealthiest mining regions, recent years
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Helford jetty support group sees over 2,200 members
Well over 2,000 people have joined an online group to support the fishermen in Helford who want to build a jetty. A total of 2,253 had joined the Facebook group "I support the people of Helford who want to build a Jetty" by this morning and
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Roseland boat blaze - two people rescued
The two-man crew of a burning boat were rescued by a passing yacht near St Just-in-Roseland before their vessel was destroyed. Fire fighters were called to the mid-river pontoon off Turnaware Bar just before 1.20am today, where they found the 30 foot
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Proud to declare my support for my MP
UNLIKE Mr Sobey of Mullion (January 7) who must be ashamed of his Conservative allegiance, I am proud to declare publicly my support for Andrew George since he first represented us in 1997. Mr Sobey makes snide comments about parliamentary allowances
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Mawnan hedgehog centre given fundraising boost
It may not quite amount to a hedge fund, but a Penryn veterinary surgery created their very own hedgehog fund to help out a Mawnan Smith rescue centre. Although hedgehogs are traditionally hibernating during the winter months, there is no time for