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Crew joins in run-up to delivery of harbour's state of the art £1.6m pilot boat
Two new crewmembers have joined or changed roles in the Falmouth Harbour Pilot Boat team in the run up to taking delivery of its new £1.6m state-of-the-art pilot boat this summer – called the ‘Atlantic’. Both accomplished sailors and seasoned mariners
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Family of Truro woman whose body was found in River Fal searching for answers
The family of a Truro woman whose body was found in the River Fal earlier this year have begun a search for answers in the run up to her inquest. On February 8 the body of Natasha Birkin, known to her family and friends as Tasha, was found in the
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Police trying to trace car involved in aggravated burglary in St Austell
Police are trying to find a car which is believed to be linked to an aggravated burglary at the Texaco petrol station on Southbourne Road, St Austell. Officers were called at 11pm on Thursday June 6 to reports that two men had forced entry to the
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Cornish boy heads up kitchen at brand new restaurant at Falmouth seafront resort
A seafront resort in Falmouth has opened the doors to its brand-new all-day dining restaurant, with a Cornish boy heading up the kitchen. Nourish is the new restaurant at the St Michael’s Resort on Falmouth seafront with new head chef Darren Kerley
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Cornwall honours D-Day anniversary with community events and services
Across Cornwall, communities came together this week to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy. From ceremonies to commemorative events, the day was filled with remembrance of those who sacrificed for freedom all those years
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'Absolute chaos' as work to install sewer connection closes 'cut-through' for a week
There was “absolute chaos” on Antron Hill at Mabe Burnthouse this morning at the start of road closure set to last six days. Closure signs only went up yesterday, according to local residents, that Antron Hill is expected to be closed until June
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Overnight road closures in Helston to begin tonight: When and where
Drivers are being advised of temporary overnight road closures in Helston this week for ducting works for Wildanet. From June 10 to 14, Wendron Street and Godolphin Road will be closed off from 11:30pm to 7am, weekdays only. Wendron Street
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Two arrested following burglaries and incident which left PC seriously injured
Police arrest two men following two burglaries and an incident in St Austell where a police officer was left seriously injured after approaching a vehicle on foot. Detectives investigating reports of the three incidents in St Austell on the evening
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Ownership change for large chain of Cornwall cinemas
A chain of cinemas in Cornwall and around the country is to be taken over by its employees in the form of a trust. Merlin Cinemas will soon become an Employee Ownership Trust, with ownership of the company transferred from the existing managing
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Photos show devastating effect of house fire as crews praised for fast response
Photos showing the devastating effect of a house fire have been shared by a Cornish fire station. A member of the public has also shared a warning over the speed that fires can take hold, and praised the fast actions of the fire crews for ensuring