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Body of a man found in Falmouth by police during search for missing 70-year-old
The body of a man was found by police in Falmouth yesterday afternoon during the search for 70-year-old Nicholas Odgers. His family have been informed. Mr Odgers was reported missing by his family on Friday, December 8. Police launched a manhunt
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Which places have been voted the best places to live in Cornwall?
Falmouth has been ranked as the 52nd happiest place to live in the UK in the latest Rightmove happiness index, with St Ives the happiest place in Cornwall at number nine. However in the South West, St Ives move up to second while Falmouth comes
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Both lifeboats and rescue helicopter called out after two emergency calls
Both Falmouth lifeboats had to be launched yesterday once to a broken down dinghy drifting in strong winds and secondly to an emergency beacon on the Helford River. The coastguard helicopter was also called. The Atlantic 85 inshore lifeboat, 'Robina
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Firecrew called "large industrial fire" on industrial estate in Falmouth
Multiple appliances from Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service were called out to a large fire on a Falmouth Industrial Estate this morning. Firefighters were called to the Tregoniggie Industrial Estate, Falmouth early this morning after reports were
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WATCH: Church organist play Fairytale of New York as tribute to Shane McGowan
The musical director at a Falmouth church has paid his own personal tribute to Shane McGowan by playing 'Fairytale of New York' on the organ – and it’s gorgeous. Following The Pogue’s frontman’s funeral on Friday, Falmouth All Saints Church
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Charity for homeless launches appeal to fund warehouse after record 500 referrals
A Bissoe-based charity which helps those fleeing homelessness and domestic violence by providing them with recycled items for empty homes is looking for business support. Hidden Help has received their highest level of referrals ever in 2023 and
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Music sessions raise funds for Falmouth RNLI Local group
Jazz group, Fourthought Saxophone Quartet, donated £1,308.91 to Falmouth RNLI when they visited the station recently. The money was raised during their fortnightly concerts at the Princess Pavilion throughout the summer and other venues they played
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Cornwall’s young chefs wow judges in National competition
Two top professional chefs were the judges this week at the local round of Rotary’s national “Young Chef” competition. Held in the kitchens of Penryn College under the watchful eye of teacher Rachael Moore, budding chefs from Penryn College, Falmouth
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Cornwall pub chosen as one of best in UK for Sunday lunch, but have you been there?
A pub in Cornwall has been chosen as being in the top 15 best Sunday roasts in Britain by National Geographic. In the UK the roast dinner is often the highlight of Sunday, especially when it’s served up in a cosy pub, with local ingredients and
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150 new houses being planned for Cornish town
Proposals for 150 new houses have been lodged with Cornwall Council’s planning department. Kingsley Homes is seeking outline planning permission for the development on land at High Trewhiddle, St Austell. The site is located to the south of