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Bar and restaurant plan for landmark Falmouth Customs House building
The former Custom House in Falmouth could be transformed into a new bar and restaurant if plans currently with Cornwall Council are approved. Richard Cooper, of the Dorset-based Stable Bar and Restaurants Ltd, has applied for planning and listed
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Gardener opens her 'pride and joy' to public for charity
A passionate gardener is opening up her pride and joy to the public this Sunday (June 2) as part of ongoing fundraising by Helston-Lizard Inner Wheel. Members are raising money for BF Adventure based at Halvasso near Longdowns, as the charity the
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Lessons in wind power for Mabe pupils
Youngsters from Mabe School brought their renewable energy studies to life last week when they visited a wind farm in their own back yard. A group of 35 pupils from Mabe School got the chance to visit Roskrow Barton Wind Farm near Penryn to discover
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Annual Helford wildlife cruise
Visitors and locals like will have a chance to enjoy the wildlife of the Helford River as part of a boat trip upriver on Saturday, June 22. This annual cruise, organised by the Helford Marine Conservation Group, will include information from local
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Big lunches in Helston and Porthleven to help bring people together
Sunday lunch is a big thing for many people – so why not tie it in with a Big Lunch event taking place in Helston and Porthleven this weekend. This Sunday (June 2) will see people joining for lunch together, as part of an initiative originally
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School treasurer stole fees and fundraising cash
A school treasurer has been found guilty of stealing school fees and fundraising cash from a pre-school. Stacey Leanne Murphy, aged 32, of Westmore Crescent, Perranwell Station, persuaded the required signatories to sign blank cheques and then
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Do you wonder what mini beasts are lurking in Cornish seawater?
Have you ever wondered about what exactly is lurking in the water in which you swim? Anyone who likes a dip at Poldhu Cove will now get the answer – at Cury Village Hall, of all places. The Kernow Microscopical Society is holding a laboratory
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Sports focus for Dracaena Centre
The Dracaena Centre in Falmouth has a new sports development officer who is keen to spread the word on what is on offer at the community centre and attract more people through its doors. Brad Bodinnar, who replaces Jamie Tresidder who left to take
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Council's urgent warning over 'unlicensed' taxi firm
Cornwall Council has issued an urgent appeal to customers of a local private hire taxi firm, after discovering that they are operating without the appropriate licenses. The council says that Cornwall Flight Connections are acting illegally by trading
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Young rugby players from Redruth RFC join 'Parade of Champions' at Twickenham finals
Young rugby players from Redruth RFC had a chance to join the 'Parade of Champions' at the Aviva Premiership Rugby Final last Saturday. The under 12s from the club earned the right to take part in the walk out in front of a sell-out Twickenham
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St Ives pair face court over £114,000 steroids cash
A couple living at the same address in Trelawney Avenue, St Ives, are facing a number of charges concerned with the conversion and transfer of £114,000 received from the sale of drugs. Susan Davies, aged 44, and David Gladwell are charged with
