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Ring thief among criminals sentenced for thefts in Cornwall this month
Theft is one of the most common crimes to be appear before magistrates in Cornwall. Here are a number of criminals sentenced by magistrates for thefts and other offences in Cornwall in April. Liam Parry Weston Place, Penryn The 30-
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Skating, graffiti and free pizza at open day in old Helston supermarket
An open day to suggest future community uses for Helston’s old Budgens supermarket is in full swing this Saturday afternoon, with more than 160 people already having their say. As previously reported by the Packet, the South Kerrier Alliance CIC
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Cornish brewery adds to its awards list with two new titles
A Cornish brewery has been recognised for its environmental work and innovation at the Cornwall Manufacturing Awards 2024. Keltek Brewery, in Redruth, clinched the Environmental Award, and was also named runner up in the Innovation Award. The
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Unearth a gem? Former quarry office with views for auction - plus Falmouth land
Bidders may be able to "dig up a gem of a property" at auction when a former quarry office goes under the hammer. The detached building has views of Mounts Bay from its secluded location in Fore Street, Newlyn – and is now up for auction with a
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The Grand National: a question of cruelty, entertainment, money and welfare
We have developed a growing New Year tradition based around a day at the races. Over the past few years, the morning of December 30 arrives and we pack up the car for the short drive to spend a couple of days with our friends, who live in the delightful
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Man fined more than £400 after being caught fishing illegally in Cornwall
A 30-year-old man has been fined more than £400 after he was caught fishing illegally in Cornwall. Christopher Way from York Road, Plymouth was sentenced at Swindon Magistrates Court on April 9 after he was caught fishing for freshwater fish or
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'Big Wac' Heavy plate thrown from car narrowly misses man eating McDonald’s
Police are hoping to crack the case of a heavy ceramic plate thrown at a young man walking home with a takeaway from McDonalds. The plate throwing incident happened at around 10pm on Thursday April 4 as the man walked along Lower Market Street,