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Cornish Oven celebrates milestone anniversary by donating £25k to charities
The Cornish Oven is giving back to the community to celebrate its 25th anniversary. To mark the occasion, the Cornish Oven has launched a campaign entitled ‘Thank you Cornwall’ and is giving away £25,000 to five local charities nominated by members
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Sneak peek inside revamped pub destroyed by fire ahead of grand reopening
An iconic harbourside pub which was severely damaged in a fire has risen from the ashes with a whole new look. The Pier House in Charlestown has been closed for a major restoration since the end of last year following a devastating fire in January
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WATCH: Firefighters tackle blaze as West Cornwall building destroyed
Firefighters are at the scene of a building fire in West Cornwall this afternoon (Thursday). The building in Perranuthnoe - where houses can sell for up to £1 million - is reported to have been ‘destroyed’ by the fire, which is believed to have
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'I'm not a forceful man': Defendants interviewed in Helston sexual assault trial
One of the defendants accused of sexual assault in Helston told police “I’m not a forceful man” while the other said he was left “flabbergasted” by allegations against them. Day four of a trial into alleged sexual assault on the steps of St Michael
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Driver airlifted to Derriford Hospital after lorry and car crash in Cornwall
A woman was airlifted to Derriford hospital this morning following a collision between a car and a lorry near St Austell. At 10.31am, emergency services were called to Cleers Hill near Whitemore following the collision. Cornwall Fire and Rescue
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Reprieve for iconic boat which became drink and drugs haven
An iconic part of the landscape in Truro city centre has had a reprieve and could get a new lease of life, writes Local Democracy Reporter Lee Trewhela. The Compton Castle boat, which has been moored on Lemon Quay for 42 years, was due to be broken
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Cheers! Cornwall's best pub revealed - as voted for by you
The landlady of a pub in Budock Water has praised the dedication and support from her team and members of the community after being declared the winner of the Packet Pub of the Year. The Trelowarren Arms beat other worthy contenders including the
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Five Cornwall bakeries on the rise in this year's World Pastry Awards
Five Cornwall bakeries have risen to the cream of the crop, being named among the best in this year's World Pastry Awards by La Liste. La Liste, a prestigious gastronomic guide recognizing the finest eateries worldwide, revealed 199 establishments
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Parents thank 'amazing' firefighters who delivered baby in a car
A Falmouth baby who was born in the back of a car has been reunited with the amazing firefighters that helped bring her into the world. Falmouth couple Alice Hearle and Josh Beardmore say the dramatic arrival of their second child, Olive, is a
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Patients should continue to come forward despite doctors' strike, says trust
Cornwall NHS Trust has offered advice to patients during the junior doctors' strike saying patients should come forward as normal - especially in an emergency. Its says it is vital that, regardless of any strikes, patients who need urgent medical
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Posties ‘should be given hard hats’ to protect against seagulls, locals claim
Posties should be given ‘hard hats’ to protect them from seagulls according to residents who have stopped getting mail due to attacks. Households have stopped receiving post due to attacks by the birds and have now called for postal workers to
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Cornish shop says it will add positivity to ‘no-go area’ of resort
The owner of a new Cornish gift shop denies it will add to antisocial behaviour in what has been described as a ‘no-go area’ of Newquay - saying that if anything it will add positivity. Craig Jenkin applied for a licence to sell bottles of artisan