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Cornwall Air Ambulance wins big with two major national awards
Cornwall Air Ambulance won big not once but twice at a major national awards. The charity managed to scoop up both the 'Campaign of the Year' and the 'Charity Team of the Year' categories at the Air Ambulances UK 2023 Awards of Excellence.
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The parish in Cornwall now with more than 40 lifesaving defibrillators
St Agnes Parish has boosted its Community Access Defibrillator count by a whopping 75% this year. This eye-catching increase is thanks to support from individuals, businesses, and organisations within the parish throughout 2023. As part of
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Major plans on the cards for UK's most westerly football club with big ambitions
Mousehole AFC – the most westerly football club in the English national league system – have applied to radically update their ground. It hopes that the improvements at Trungle Parc, Paul, near Penzance, will ensure the club doesn’t have to move
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Cornish washing machine filter used by Coldplay wins international award
A Cornish green tech company has won an international prize for a washing machine device that reduces ocean pollution - and was used by Coldplay on tour. Cleaner Seas Group is made up of a collection of surfers and seafarers from Cornwall, who
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Hall for Cornwall flies high with 2023 Christmas pantomime Peter Pan
Peter Pan is the story of the boy who woudn't grow up – and judging by the shrieks and squeals of laughter from both children AND adults in the audience on Friday night, there are plenty in Cornwall who are still a child at heart also. This year
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Your chance to organise Cornwall's biggest annual events - if you get the job
THE search is on for a new secretary of the Royal Cornwall Agricultural Association (RCAA). In September, the RCAA announced that their long-standing secretary, Christopher Riddle, would be retiring in September 2024. He is stepping down after
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Police officer from Cornwall crashed while drink driving then ran off
A police officer from Cornwall who crashed while under the influence of alcohol then ran off before being arrested. PC Paul Woodward has now been dismissed from Devon and Cornwall Police without notice, having breached the standards of expected
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The Skipper: Putting women off politics hurts us all
RECENT comments by female councillors highlighting the abuse and harassment they all-to-often face, paint a grim picture of the state of female representation in Cornish politics. Being 'fair game for everything' in a 'toxic environment,' unfortunately
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Urgent appeal to find missing 70-year-old from Falmouth
Police are asking people to contact them urgently on 999 if they see a man who has gone missing from Falmouth. There are increasing concerns over the welfare of the man, who they have identified only as Nicholas. Officers would like to hear
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New lithium mining facility in Cornwall would be first of its kind in Europe
A lithium mining facility that would be the first of its kind in Europe could put Cornwall truly at the centre of a major new industry. Cornish Lithium, which has its headquarters at Tremough Innovation Centre in Penryn, is seeking approval for
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Step Back in Time: The winter weather of yesteryear
THIS week's Step Back in Time feature is looking back at the winter weather of yesteryear. Long before the days of central heating, these photos go as far back as the 1940's and show what life was like when the cold weather hit Cornwall.
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'Homeless guy in the chair' to get warm hotel at Christmas after city whip-round
Known as the “homeless guy in the chair”, Terry Moses has literally become a part of the furniture in Truro. For three years he has been sleeping rough in an office chair in shop doorways in the city, most recently at ProCook in Pydar Street.
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'I am made up': St Austell brewing director celebrates two industry awards
St Austell’s brewing director has said she is ‘made up’ after bagging two beer industry awards. Georgina Young took away the Brewer of the Year award at this year’s Guild of Beer Writer awards as well as receiving a Lifetime Achievement award at
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Cornish bakery's bid for licence to sell alcohol on premises and in food hampers
Philps Bakery in Hayle, Cornwall has applied for a Premises Licence to sell alcohol. The notice was signed by Stephanie Barfield on behalf of Philps Bakery Ltd and submitted to Cornwall Council. It was revealed in a public notice posted on
