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Falmouth and Penryn lads meet football hero prior to Euro2024 final
Despite the bitter disappointment of losing the final of Euro2024 to Spain last night, four lads from Falmouth and Penryn were overjoyed to bump into one their football heroes in Germany – even ending up on Good Morning Britain. Julius Doyle, Charlie
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IN PICTURES: Hundreds turn out for soaking (but smiling!) Stithians Show
Despite heavy downpours, hundreds of cheerful people turned out for Stithians Show 2024. Wellies, coats, and umbrellas were essential gear for attendees attending Cornwall’s largest one-day agricultural show. Summer and Harlynn enjoy the muddy
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Royal Navy sailor was killed by reckless actions of scooter rider, inquest finds
A 21 year old Royal Navy sailor was killed in a road crash caused by the 'reckless' actions of a scooter rider who was on the wrong side of the road, a coroner has ruled. Aircraft engineer Rohan Hicks died instantly after his motorcycle was hit
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Branston celebrates Cornish New potato season with BBQ event
Branston recently marked the Cornish New potato season at Stennack Farm, near St Ives. In partnership with Tesco, Branston and its national Seasonal Spuds campaign, which celebrates the versatility of potatoes, hosted a BBQ event to educate guests
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Body found in Tenerife during search for missing teen Jay Slater
A body has been found in Tenerife, where Lancashire teenager Jay Slater went missing, according to Spanish police. Police on the Spanish island said that a “lifeless body” had been found and that “all indications suggest” it could be 19-year-old
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'Dangerous' Penryn sex offender found with knives, balaclava and latex gloves
A “dangerous” sex offender found with face masks, knives, balaclava and latex gloves failed to turn up for sentencing today. Shaun Powell, aged 42, of The Glasney, Penryn was sentenced in his absence at Truro Crown Court today (Monday) after refusing
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South West Water plan to turn sea water into drinking water in Cornwall
South West Water is to reveal more about its plans to introduce a desalination plant in Cornwall. Five public information events are taking place in July about the proposals, which the company says would “improve water resilience across the region
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Cornwall beach best in the UK according to Sunday Times best beach guide
Not only has one Cornwall beach been chosen as the best in the south west it is also the best in the UK, according to according to the Times and Sunday Times annual best beaches guide. The Towans in Hayle, Cornwall is top of the 16th edition of
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All you need to know as Stithians Show returns for 2024
Cornwall’s largest one-day agricultural show returns today (Monday) and there’s an action packed day ahead. With displays and demonstrations, animals, fairground rides, vintage vehicles, food and crafts, there will also be trade stands, local producers
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Land going up for auction in July - from housing plots to agricultural land
If you’ve ever wanted to own your very own piece of Cornwall then July might be your month. A variety of patches of land are going up for auction in July – from housing development plots to agricultural land, and a piece with a starting guide price