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One airlifted to hospital and two more taken by ambulance after crash
Three people have been taken to hospital, one by air ambulance, after a serious crash in Redruth. Emergency services were called to East End just before midday today (Saturday) following a collision between a car and motorbike. As a result
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The rise and fall of a luxury Cornish holiday resort
News this week that Una St Ives was closing its accommodation and restaurant with immediate effect and putting its parent company into administration sent shockwaves through the Cornish tourism and hospitality industry. It has been confirmed that
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Holiday park in Cornwall looking to build 118 new lodges and caravans
The new owners of a holiday park in Cornwall are looking to resurrect planning permission to allow them to build 118 new static caravans and lodges. However, they are not looking to renew any other elements of the previous permission, which had
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BBC Countryfile in Cornwall this Sunday
Popular BBC show Countryfile will be in Cornwall this Sunday explaining how you can grow your tea at home. The BBC One show features the people, places and stories making news in the British countryside. This week it is in Cornwall, visiting
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Weekend of free craft activities to mark completion of major project
CAST will be throwing open its doors this weekend as part of ‘Golden October’ marking the a major re-roofing of its building. On Saturday and Sunday the building in Penrose Road will welcome visitors between 10am and 4pm for a programme of free
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A30 in Cornwall reopened after earlier car fire
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Appeal from major Cornish food festival after it's targeted by hackers
The Facebook and Instagram pages of one of the biggest food festivals in Cornwall have been seized by hackers – leaving it desperately trying to rebuild followers ahead of next year’s event. Porthleven Food Festival described its social media pages
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Free Jack and the Beanstalk library activities this half-term ahead of panto
Hall for Cornwall is inviting families to drop by their local library and get involved in free creative activities during the October half-term. The Get Creative team will be running sessions that explore stories, song, dance, and art, all themed
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Man told undercover officer posing as 12-year-old to use a pencil on herself
A man who thought he was asking a 12-year-old girl to carry out a sexual act on herself with a pencil was in fact being stung by an undercover police officer. It led to Andrew Tonkin appearing before Truro Crown Court today (Friday) for sentencing
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5 'incredible' Cornwall eateries named among the best spots for pizza in the UK
Five Cornwall eateries have been named among the best spots for pizza in the whole of the UK. This included the restaurants Onzo Pizzeria in St Ives and Verdant Taproom in Penryn, alongside three separate food trucks that visit various Cornish
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Cornwall Association of Tourist Attractions celebrates 50 years
The Cornwall Association of Tourist Attractions (CATA) celebrated its 50th anniversary this year. The milestone was marked with a birthday party at the National Trust property, Trelissick, on October 9. It saw members, industry experts, and
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Bonfire Night 2024: Here's where displays are taking place in Cornwall
Each year, towns and villages across the Duchy celebrate Bonfire Night with spectacular firework displays and events – and this year is no exception. Over the next week or so, and on Bonfire Night itself, there will be several displays taking place