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Childhood dream realised as new bookshop opens in Helston
Book lovers of Helston and the Lizard Peninsula can rejoice that they now have a dedicated shop to visit – and in time for Christmas. Behind it is Ginny Sealey, from Ruan Minor, who is fulfilling a childhood dream of opening her own bookshop.
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Garden centre reassures staff over future - and reveals theme for new-look cafe
Trevena Cross Nurseries has shared more about the plans for its café, which it said would reopen in the spring with a brand new look and theme. It has also sought to reassure existing cafe staff over their future. Earlier this month the garden
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King Charles III releases new book with deep Cornish roots
A new book celebrating the reign of King Charles, which launched on His Majesty's 75th birthday, is deeply rooted in Cornwall. The book, entitled King Charles III: The Leadership and Vision of a Modern Monarch, was unveiled at Claridge's in central
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Search area for missing Dave widens as family and friends appeal for more help
UPDATE: In an update on Monday morning, David's family confirmed that had been found, but sadly not alive. Read more: Family's sadness as body found in search for missing man Family and friends of a man missing in Cornwall for just over a
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Step Back in Time: Falmouth in 1976
THIS week's batch of historical photos, courtesy of the Falmouth History Archive at The Poly, is still in 1976. Included in this week's collection are: Jean Adair dancing school cheque presentation and 8/9th Falmouth Scout Troop Celebrating
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Cornish hotel resort to support Falmouth charity in special Black Friday link up
St Michaels Resort has announced a partnership with a Falmouth charity over the coming year, starting this month. The hotel in Falmouth is partnering with Georgia's Voice, a respected mental health charity that supports young women across Cornwall
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Silent disco fundraiser raises over £12k for NHS Trust Charity
An impressive £12,311.19 was raised at Royal Cornwall Hospital NHS Trust Charity's silent disco fundraiser last week. Around 1,000 fun-loving supporters crowded into Truro Cathedral on November 10, with their dancing illuminated by the beautiful
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Innovative pumps decontaminating flooded mine water ahead of bid to reopen site
Innovative pumps are playing a pivotal role in decontaminating mine water at Cornish Metals' newly opened water treatment plant. A fleet of eight Bredel 40 hose pumps and three Qdos chemical metering and dosing pumps have been installed at the
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Plans to turn police and fire stations in Cornwall into homes
Plans to breathe new life into two former police and fire stations are among the latest planning applications submitted to Cornwall Council. No dates have been set for when the planning applications below will be determined. They can be viewed
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Man who took a machete to an argument had been 'cutting nettles'
A father in court for taking a machete with him to an argument told police he had been using it to cut down stinging nettles. Marcus Bray was before Truro Crown Court for sentencing over an incident that took place in August 2022 – a delay that
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Critically acclaimed play Right of Way coming to Falmouth next year
An exciting new play, Right of Way, is set to make its way to Falmouth's The Poly on March 15 next year. The play, written and performed by Beth Bowden, has been praised for its exploration of joy, growth, and reclamation of space. It's fresh
