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Not just your average Joe: Helston pensioner awarded for his inspiring work
A Helston pensioner has been honoured for his dedication to Coastline and his positive influence on fellow residents. As one of seven recipients of the Duchy-wide Coastline Customer at the Heart Awards, Joe was recognised for his inspiring work
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Prince William's Cornwall homeless housing project part of new TV documentary
The Duke of Cornwall has insisted he has “no other agenda” than “desperately trying to help” people in need through his drive to tackle homelessness. Prince William, in a newly-released clip from a forthcoming ITV documentary about his ambitious
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XL Bully type dog called Venom given two months to live before it's destroyed
An XL Bully type dog called Venom must be destroyed unless an exemption is obtained within two months, a court has ordered. Jessica Arrowsmith, aged 27, of Trevithick Road, St Austell, Cornwall had opposed an application for an order for the destruction
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U-turn on village car park after parish council says it can't afford it
Ambitious plans to build a brand-new car park at the entrance to Flushing looks to have run into a dead end after the parish council acknowledged it couldn’t afford it. However, they have held off from parking the plan after agreeing to a proposal
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'Be prepared' flood alerts issued for Cornwall and Devon
Residents across Cornwall are being urged to ‘take care’ as flood alerts have been issued for numerous areas throughout the Duchy. Nine areas across Cornwall and Devon are currently at risk due to heavy rainfall and saturated catchments. Affected
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Police appeal after homophobic assault leaves man with facial injuries
Police have put out an appeal for witnesses after an apparently homophobic attack left one man with facial injuries. Police say the assault on a man in his thirties happened on October 2 in Morrab Gardens, Penzance between 3pm and 3.30pm. The
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Woman from Helston dies after crash on the A30
A woman from Helston has died in a crash on the A30 at Whiddon Down, near Okehampton. Police, fire and ambulance services were called around 10pm last night (Tuesday) following the collision between a Scania lorry and a silver Kia Ceed on the eastbound
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Falmouth Golf Club men's team progress to second round
Falmouth Golf Club began its winter knockout campaign on Sunday against Bude & North Cornwall GC in the Cornish Bowl. The venue was The Point at Polzeath, a fantastic course which is improving year on year. The first pairing out for Falmouth
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St Mary's gig rowers crowned Junior International Champions
St Mary's under-16 gig rowers from the Isles of Scilly were crowned the overall winners at the Junior International Championships in Plymouth. The event, held on Saturday, October 12, saw 174 young rowers competing. This was a new competition
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Everything you need to know about Newquay's new art festival
Preparations are well underway for a brand-new festival in Newquay. The Be Newquay Festival will be held across weekends throughout November, bringing together music, creativity, wellness, arts, workshops, theatre, and comedy, all showcasing the
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Locals’ views sought on the Maritime Line, Falmouth and Penryn’s railway
Local people’s views are being sought on the Maritime Line, the railway branch line which links Truro, Perranwell, Penryn and Falmouth. Train passengers and those who don’t currently use the line are being asked their views in a short online survey
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Professor Sir John Curtice to speak at event in Cornwall
Britain's top political commentator and pollster is to speak at an event in Cornwall. Professor Sir John Curtice is returning to Burrell Theatre, Truro School for a special event, "In Conversation with Professor Sir John Curtice." The event
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Innovative visual piano concerts at historic venues
Charlie Hooper-Williams' unique blend of piano and technology is coming to St Germans and Redruth this weekend. Cornish audiences will experience the future of piano performance with two concerts by the innovative pianist and composer, known as
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Former shopkeeper and 'fabulous person' remembered for his community work
As a former shopkeeper, community man and all round “fabulous person” Walter Sanger gave so much to St Keverne and Cornwall as a whole. Now the life and work of Walter will be remembered this month, following his death at the age of 81. Walter
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Art weekend to celebrate CAST re-roofing work
A special art weekend, Golden October, will take place at Cornubian Arts & Science Trust (CAST) in the centre of Helston this month. The event will be held on October 26 and 27, welcoming visitors from 10am to 4pm. It will be filled with free