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UK's best and worst roads rated - here's how Cornwall's A30 fared
Cornwall biggest stretch of dual carriageway has been ranked among the top ten best major roads in the UK. This is according to the results of a new survey from the independent watchdog, Transport Focus. The Strategic Roads User Survey asked
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Woman dies falling overboard from cruise ship due to visit Cornwall this month
A woman has died after falling overboard from a cruise ship on its way to Southampton, before being scheduled to visit Falmouth later this month. French search and rescue as well as charity Channel Island Air Search rushed to search for the woman
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Rail passengers face 'slower and more disruptive' trips from Cornwall to London
Rail passengers could face “slower and more disruptive journeys” into London, MPs have heard. Jayne Kirkham, the Labour MP for Truro and Falmouth in Cornwall, shared in the Commons her fears about the scale of disruption caused by HS2 Old Oak Common
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Cornwall Council puts public toilets with 'picturesque views' up for auction
Former public toilets with “picturesque riverside views” near Truro are going up for auction. Cornwall Council has instructed the sale of the detached block at Malpas, with a freehold guide price of £30,000. The ‘loo with a view’ is among 170
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Full list of flights from Cornwall to Scotland ending over winter
Scotland is a popular choice for a city break and direct return flights from Cornwall make it easier than ever. However, those hoping for a weekend away in Scotland’s capital city Edinburgh should start making plans as flights will end in the new
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Jam first blasphemy in Parliament after 'egregious error' in MP's election campaign
The age-old debate about whether it’s jam or cream first when enjoying a cream tea was raised in the highest institution in the land this week - with a speech in Parliament ending with a shocking and quite blasphemous statement from the Deputy Speaker
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Prince William coming to Cornwall this week: here's where he'll visit
Prince William will be in the Duchy this week as part of his role as the Duke of Cornwall. The duke, who is also the Prince of Wales, will be in Cornwall visiting Duchy College Stoke Climsland in Callington on Thursday, October 16. Here he
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Why this Cornwall route with 'stunning views' is among the UK's best Parkruns
A "charming" Cornwall Parkrun route with "stunning views" has been named among the most beautiful in the UK. The Mount Edgcumbe Parkrun was featured in a list from Countryfile alongside nine other routes. Parkrun is a free community event where
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Spooktacular fun for all ages this October half term in Cornwall
Family attractions across Cornwall will be offering their own unique and enchanting experience for those seeking some Halloween fun this half term. Throughout Cornwall, there will be plenty of places to choose from during the October half-term
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Meet the man now running one of Cornwall's popular seaside hotels
Watergate Bay Hotel in Newquay has appointed Simon Mahon as its new chief operating officer. Mr Mahon, a seasoned hotelier with more than 30 years of experience, will oversee operations at Watergate Bay Hotel, Another Place, SeaSpace, and Beach