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Do you recognise them? Appeal launched after six dogs discovered on Bodmin Moor
Six dogs, discovered on Bodmin Moor, are at risk of being rehomed if their owners do not come forward. Three of the dogs were found near St Neot, while the other three were found near Altarnun on Monday, October 14. It is believed that the
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Tasered shoplifter assaulted Lidl store manager trying to get back stolen meat
A shoplifter who assaulted a Lidl shift manager after trying to get back a bag of stolen meat was tasered by police the next day after pulling out an imitation handgun. Matthew Bryant, age 33, appeared at Truro Crown Court today charged with two
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Environment Agency issues flood alerts for all along the south Cornwall coast
A Flood Alert has been issued by the Environment Agency for the South Cornwall coast from Lands End to Lizard Point. Flooding is possible over the high tide on Thursday evening. High water at Newlyn is at 5:21pm, although times of high water will
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Prince William surprised by cheeky Labrador during college visit
Prince William was surprised by a cheeky Labrador during a visit to a college in Cornwall this morning. William, who is also the Duke of Cornwall, was meeting staff and students at Duchy College in Callington, Cornwall when the excitable River
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Lakeside cafe announces it is closing after seven years despite 'trying so hard'
A popular lakeside café in Cornwall has announced it is closing after ‘trying so hard to make it work'. Wild Vibes opened at Argal Reservoir in 2017, and then Stithians Lake in 2020, when “the world was a very different place,” said owners Dan
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Local woman in her 30s dies after crash in Mullion
Police have confirmed that a woman in her 30s has died following a collision with a school bus in Mullion on Monday. The Packet reported that officers were called to Meaver Road at around 8.40am to reports of the collision involving a silver Vauxhall
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'One stomp at a time': Parents honour memory of baby son with new charity
The parents of an eight-month-old baby son, who died earlier this year from a rare condition, are turning their heartbreak into action by launching a charity in his memory. Noah Jordan from Parr, Cornwall passed away in March after he was diagnosed
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Tributes paid to young mother of two who lost her life in Mullion bus crash
Tributes have been paid for a young woman who lost her life in a crash in Mullion on Monday morning. According to reports on social media, and named by family and friends, Sian Goffin died after a collision with a Mullion School bus on Meaver Road
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Cornwall garden centre gears up for popular Christmas weekends
Trevena Cross Garden Centre has released details of its popular Christmas weekend events for 2024. Known for its outdoor displays, festive atmosphere and markets the Cornwall garden centre has attracted thousands of people each year in the lead-up
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Helston to Lizard road reopens after earlier incident involving a cyclist
5:19pm There are no further updates on this incident.
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Falmouth firm takes over grid-connected tidal turbine in France
A Falmouth and Penryn based company is taking over the D10 tidal turbine in France. The D10 was the first grid-connected tidal turbine in the country, initially deployed in 2015. Located in the Fromveur Passage off the coast of Brittany, it
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Origin to create new job opportunities with expansion of roastery in Cornwall
Origin Coffee has announced a significant expansion to its roastery in Porthleven. The company will open an additional 2,000 square feet of roasting and production space in mid-October, coinciding with its 20th anniversary. The expansion, which
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Cornwall fish and chip hoping to 'batter' the opposition and be named best in UK
A fish and chip in Cornwall is hoping to batter the opposition and be named the best takeaway in the UK. Kellaway’s in Threemilestone has been “plaiced” as one of the 40 best in the country by National Federation of Fish Friers (NFFF) and is now