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Helston Methodist Church
The Mothers Day morning service was led by the Rev Danny Reed. He showed some amusing slides of mothers, and compared a mother’s love for her child as to God’s love for us. Nigel Dower played the organ. In the evening, the praise and worship service
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Flushing and Mylor Spring Fair on Saturday
Flushing and Mylor Spring Fair, to be held on Saturday, April 5, will be raising money for the south and west Cornwall branch of the Multiple Sclerosis Society. A number of local artisans and independent producers will be selling their unique products
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St Michael's Church, Helston
All-age family communion on Mothering Sunday was an overwhelmingly joyful experience for everyone present. The Rev Alastair Mansfield, Chaplain at RNAS Culdrose, presided and preached, although his talk was exciting than a sermon. Marjorie
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Falmouth School pupils perform 'Oh What A Lovely War': PICTURES
AFTER four months of hard work, students at Falmouth School finally took to the stage this week with their production of Oh What A Lovely War. The choice of Joan Littlewood’s acclaimed musical, which charts the events leading up to and for the
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Leedstown News
METHODIST CHURCH: The guest preacher for all-age worship on Sunday was Sarah Fuller from Breaney Chapel who talked about God providing for his children and the things that mums do for their children. The organist was Gerald, with Janet as steward.
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Mawgan Parish Church
The eucharist service on Mothering Sunday was celebrated by the Rector, the Rev Lesley Walker, who started by thanking everyone concerned for the very successful coffee morning the previous day. In her sermon she asked us to think beyond mothers
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Mullion Methodist Church
Mothering Sunday was celebrated with a service led by Pauline Reed and the Monday Club. The service centred on four mothers from the Bible - Mary, the mother of Jesus, Sarah, Hagar and Hannah, who had all been exceptional mothers in different ways
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Cury News
METHODIST CHURCH: Bob Markley, Preacher in training led the morning service on Sunday morning. The offering was taken up by Ann Gendall and flowers provided by Leonora Curnow. On Sunday at 11am the family service will be led by Paul Benney. All
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Chynhale Chapel
On Saturday a very successful spring bazaar was held. It was well attended and opened at 3pm by Dr Ian Wort. Brisk trading took place at various stalls which were laden with goods and cream teas were served throughout the afternoon. A total of
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Trial date set for pair accused of Falmouth assualt
Daniel Thomas Chambers, aged 20, of Clifton Crescent, Falmouth, pleaded not guilty at Truro’s Magistrates’ Court to jointly, with Benjamin Taylor, assaulting Mitchell Syrett causing him actual bodily harm at Falmouth on October 1. Taylor, aged
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Porthleven Christadelphian Church
President on Sunday was Bob Muxlow who welcomed the speaker, David Willey and his wife from Seaton and visitors from Birmingham and Solihull. In the afternoon David chose the reading from Numbers to question why God needed the Israelites to spy
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Porthleven Methodist Church
The preacher for morning worship was the Rev Philip Williams, who based his thoughts on the story of the healing of the blind man in John’s gospel. He drew a comparison between that man and the spiritual blindness of many people in today’s world.
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St Bartholomew's Church
Sunday's Mothering Sunday service was taken by the Rev Samuel Marsden. The first lesson and the Psalm were read by Yvonne Bellinger and the second lesson by Esther Brown. The Rev Judy Harris read the Gospel and Andrew Woods was the organist. This
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Townshend News
VILLAGE HALL: The Friends of Godolphin are holding their next meeting on Tuesday, April 8 at 7pm. the speaker this evening will be Marilyn Dunn, one of the National Trust’s conservators. Marilyn will give an illustrated talk on her work and afterwards
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Praze-an-Beeble and Crowan
CROWAN CHURCH: The bells welcomed the congregation to the service on Sunday, Mothering Sunday. The morning service was taken by the Rev Debby Harvey from Camborne, chaplain to the deaf and hard of hearing. Chad played the music this morning and Lynne
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Breaney Methodist Chapel
Monthly Lunch was on Saturday and on Mothering Sunday, the fourth Sunday in Lent, Paul Coombs was worship leader with Mike Trounson the local preacher. Playing the music this week was Paul Jenkin and Mary Louise Combellack. Valerie Searle and
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Constantine pupils turn sleuths for science lessons: PICTURES
There were plenty of inky fingers at Constantine School as the pupils became amateur sleuths for a day of forensic fun. As part of National Science Fortnight, children at the school were visited by the police who explained to them about how they
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Godolphin Cross News
SCHOOL: The community association are planning to have a mobile skate park at the school on Tuesday, April 15 from 10am to 4pm, weather permitting – all equipment will be provided. BROWNIES, GUIDES AND RAINBOWS: Units from Breage, Sithney and Porthleven
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Stithians Methodist Church
Morwenna Bennett led a service to mark Mothering Sunday on Sunday morning. In the evening, Lucille Rowse led informal worship. The organist at both services was Colin Anthony.
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How can storm hit businesses and people get a £5,000 flood repair grant? Find out here
Grants of up to £5,000 are being made available to help Cornish households and businesses pay for repairs to help withstand future flooding. Cornwall Council has welcomed the Minister for Floods announcement on the launch of the new 'Repair and
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Falmouth and Penryn schools support Sport Relief: PICTURES
Schools across Falmouth and beyond were awash with sports heroes and heroines on Friday, March 21, to raise money for Sport Relief. Pupils from Mawnan Smith, Mylor and King Charles primary schools were invited to dress up as their favourite sportsman
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St Peter's Church
The holy communion service held on Sunday, fourth Sunday of Lent and Mothering Sunday, was celebrated by the Rev Andrew Stevenson, who in his sermon said that the readings for this Sunday set us a real challenge. The story of Jesus healing the
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Site visit over Penryn flats plan
Members of Penryn Town Council’s planning committee are to hold a site visit over plans to build four one-person flats on land behind Broad Street. The proposed site, between the back of 31 Broad Street and the rear of Speedy Hire on Commercial
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Falmouth man denies actual bodily harm charge
Jarrod Joshua Westlake, aged 23, of Polmennor Road, Falmouth, pleaded not guilty at Truro’s magistrates’ court to assaulting Darren Pascoe at Falmouth on September 14, causing him actual bodily harm. He elected trial at the crown court and the
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Final berth at Hayle's Wave Hub is filled
The final berth at the Wave Hub offshore renewable energy test facility in Hayle has been filled. Carnegie Wave Energy has signed a commitment agreement to secure the final berth to demonstrate its next generation wave technology. Carnegie's
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Truro Festival starts on Friday
Truro Festival will be bringing the city to life from this Friday, April 4, to Easter Sunday, April 20. This year the festival is billed as bigger and better than ever, with Truro "bustling with a menagerie of exciting events". In 2013, Totally
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Yogi's luckier than the average dog after 60ft mine tumble rescue
Poor Yogi the dog made a bit of a boo boo when he went hurtling over the edge of a mineshaft near Helston at the weekend - but despite falling almost 60 feet he lived to tell the tale. The two-year-old Australian Huntaway, a breed of working dog
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X Factor comes to Cornwall - but Simon Cowell stays away: PICTURES
TV phenomenon The X Factor held auditions in Cornwall for the first time on Sunday – and hundreds turned out for the chance to sing for Simon Cowell. Ed May, general manager of the Great Western Hotel in Newquay, where the auditions were held,
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Warning over sheer sand cliffs and rip currents at Cornish beaches
RNLI lifeguards are warning of the dangers of playing on or near the sheer sand cliffs that have been created on many beaches during the winter storms. Lifeguards will return to some of the south west’s busiest beaches on Saturday (5 April), providing