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"We need to keep winning" says delighted Helston boss Sid Taylor AUDIO
Helston Athletic manager Sid Taylor reacts to his side's 5-1 thrashing of Callington Town at Kellaway Park on Saturday - a result that could help reignite Helston's promotion hopes
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Debutant Wilton on the scoresheet as Penryn beat Truro City to move fifth, but Porthleven lose at home against Oak Villa
Goals from Penryn Athletic debutant Ed Wilton and striker Greg Hobbs saw Steve Jewell's side take all three points against Truro City reserves to move fifth in division one west. It was the first competitive game for Penryn since the second week
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Spooky shenanigans at Falmouth Primary: PICTURES
THERE were some spooky goings-on at Falmouth Primary Academy on Thursday when children of the reception class were given the chance to release their inner witch. The youngsters jumped at the chance to dress up and stay in costume for the entire
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Revenge is sweet as five star Helston thrash Callington at Kellaway
Helston Athletic 5 Callington Town 1 Helston Athletic kept their slender hopes of promotion from division one west alive with a stunning 5-1 victory over rivals Callington Town, who finished the game with ten men. Mike Norman's head butt on
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Falmouth RNLI guild joins up with band for fundraising summer fete
The ladies of the Falmouth RNLI Guild are planning a new joint venture with St Keverne Band this summer in the hope of raising much-needed cash. It will be the first time the guild has run its summer fete with the band. The event will be held on
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Tourism fears as Coverack wall repairs to take two months
Repair work to Coverack’s sea wall will take at least two months to complete – leading to fears it could have a knock on effect to tourist trade. It means the closure of the road past the seafront until at least the start of April and there is
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Penryn antiques event with expert from BBC's 'Flog It'
Penryn Rotary will be holding an event with Paul Martin from the BBC antiques programme Flog It. The club will be hosting a two course evening meal on March 28 at the Merchants Manor Hotel in Falmouth, with a talk from Mr Martin, followed by a
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Is sleepy seal at Pandora Inn a Star Wars fan?
Guess we'll never know whether the surprise guest at The Pandora Inn this week was tired and in need of a rest out of the cold water or a fanatical Star Wars fan. The pub on the creekside at Restronguet posted a photo on its Facebook page on Monday
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Could you be a groundcrew volunteer for Cornwall Air Ambulance
Cornwall Air Ambulance is asking people to get involved and sign up as volunteers at the charity. The charity's 'Volunteer Week' started on Monday, February 24 and this year aims to encourage new members to sign up by showcasing the work that the
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No bell ringing as storm weakened stonework falls off Truro Cathedral
Part of Truro Cathedral's grounds have been cordoned off after a lumps of stonework fell and hit the pavement below. A cathedral spokesman has confirmed that bell ringing has been suspended, for a few weeks, until repairs are made, over concerns
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Future looks bright for Mabe school's solar power plan
The future looks bright for Mabe School’s campaign to install solar panels after it received a £1,000 boost from a local windfarm. The school moved closer to its £10,000 fundraising target after REG Windpower, which runs the Roskrow Barton Wind
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Helston's Shelterbox charity helps flood hit families in Africa
Helston based ShelterBox is responding to flooding in Zimbabwe’s Masvingo province after 2,000 families were forced out of their homes by rising water. The families had been living along the river basin near the partially constructed Tokwe Murkosi
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Falmouth councillors say how they spent community chest cash
The four members of Falmouth Town Council who also sit on Cornwall Council have outlined how they had spent their community chest money. David Saunby has made a donation to the Cop Car Project run by the local police and is paying for a picnic
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Reminder to have your say on school transport changes
Cornwall Council is in the process of conducting a review of school transport and is asking for the public to have their say. The council provides transport free of charge to school, however as part of the review, there are some possible changes
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Fears for most vulnerable as Camborne drop in centre closes
A lack of funding has been blamed for the closure of a Camborne drop in centre helping some of the most vulnerable people in Cornwall. Service delivered by the Drop in and Share Centre will stop at the end of March after it fell of a 'financial
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Warning after shipping containers go overboard off Land's End
Shipping containers that went overboard from a cargo ship 75 iles off Land's End have sparked a warning from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) The containers were lost from a Maersk cargo ship as it crossed the northern stretches of the
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Grandparents' Day 'makes such a difference' to Helston primary pupils: PICTURES
It was back to school for more than 120 grandparents when they visited one Helston primary for a day of lessons. Parc Eglos School invited the adults to spend time with their grandchildren in class, taking part in activities from art to science
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New Rame Cross home plan submitted
A planning application has been submitted to erect a detached dwelling on land at Meadow Court in Rame Cross. The application, by Mr C Cross, has drawn objections from Ben and Andrea Ellis, who believe it would be bigger than the bungalows which
