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Live: Serious injury crash involving motorbike closes main road in Cornwall ahead of rush hour
The road is currently closed in both directions following a crash this afternoon (Monday, May 20)
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Live: Paramedics treating person at scene of serious two-car crash
Traffic & Travel
A two-vehicle collision has closed a major road in Cornwall today and the road is likely to remain closed for several hours
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Live: Hole appears in middle of road 'metres from cottages'
Traffic & Travel
The main road through Wheal Rose is expected to be closed until July 31 'because of the likelihood of danger to the public during mine investigation works'
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Met Office issues new nine-hour thunderstorm warning for Cornwall
Cornwall News
Heavy showers are expected in the region as part of the latest weather warning
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Cornish roundabout's giant hedgehog is heading to London
Truro City Council
The community could be asked to contribute to a fundraising campaign to see the other three restored
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'Path of destruction' anger as huge plan returns for decision
Housing
Contentious town redevelopment scheme will be discussed next week
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Council ridiculed for refusal to collect rubbish bags with 'wrong coloured handles'
Cornwall Council
Some people's rubbish hasn't been collected and there's a reason why which has annoyed some residents
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The Cornwall border 'nearly home trees' and the real story behind them
History
The copse at Cookworthy Knapp is variously known as grandma's trees, the unicorn's wood and the fairy wood
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Holiday homes overlooking popular beach among latest proposals
Housing
Hundreds of new homes and plans to change important town centre buildings are hoping to get Cornwall Council's approval
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River Island's £45 'holiday' dress that 'looks amazing with a tan'
Shopping
"It's also a really nice light material so will be cool in the evenings if you're going somewhere that's hot and humid at night."
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Large house fire breaks out at Cornish village
Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service
Five fire crews were called in through the early hours from four different stations
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Enjoy fantastic savings at visitor attractions this summer with The Civil Service Sports Council
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Tackle our daily online crosswords, sudoku and codeword puzzles
What's On
There's two Crosswords, two Sudokus and a Codeword
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Cornwall Live
We'll send you the latest breaking news and biggest stories
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Morrisons announces price change for 400 popular items
Shopping
There are also a number of deals running for this week only
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Dog owners face £500 fines over misunderstood dog collar law
UK & World News
Your dog needs to be identifiable in two different ways
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BT delays switch off of all UK landlines amid alarm fears
UK & World News
The project will not now be completed until 2027
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Dunelm's 'sturdy' garden bench is ideal for patios and doubles up as a storage box
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The Hudson 2 Seater Storage Bench is priced at £189 and comes with a spacious interior to hide away your gardening tools or children's toys
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Check your pockets as £1 coin from 2016 could be worth £2,500
UK & World News
At least 50 of them have already been found
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Falmouth
In Pictures: Thousands take part in 50th Pride Day in Cornwall
The historic event was celebrated with a huge carnival atmosphere in the town
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Wonderfully weird worm charming championships
Falmouth
In the end a team of hillbillies enticed a record-breaking number of worms to the surface with the power of bluegrass music
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People injured after A390 crash
A390
A diversion route has been put in place
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14 year old boy dies, 13-year-old critical, after water tragedy
UK & World News
A major rescue operation was launched
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I made the best crispy chicken in Philips Air Fryer that's cheaper than Ninja on sale
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I made the best 'fakeaway' Chinese crispy shredded chicken using Philips Rapid Air Technology Dual Basket Air Fryer
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Shoppers can't get over 'game-changing' teeth whitening powder you can get for less in money saving deal
Shopping
MySweetSmile's teeth whitening powder is its best-selling product which is included in the three-for-two mix-and-match deal from the brand
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Five staycation spots where great weather is almost guaranteed
What's On News
From a ground-floor apartment in the centre of Bournemouth to a cottage opposite Eastbourne’s stunning beaches
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Tattoo lovers spot awkward error with woman's 'inspirational' inking on her back
In the News
One tattoo artist made a significant spelling mistake in a quote inked on a woman's back – and people were left gobsmacked by it as a photo was shared over on Reddit
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Dog owners could face unlimited fines if they attack or 'worry' livestock in new proposals
UK & World News
A report suggests that 34,000 incidents of livestock worrying occur every year
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Boxing fans watching Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk live stream will get TV freebie
Shopping
It's arguably the biggest boxing match of a generation, but fight fans watching the two champions go head to head tonight on DAZN will be getting an additional perk with the pay per view
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Prince William receives touching gift for Kate and children after Harry 'snub'
Prince William
Prince William was appointed as the new Colonel-in-Chief of the Army Air Corps by his father King Charles on Monday and was given a special gift for his wife and children
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Four rare 50p coins that have massive values – with one worth £150
UK & World News
Check down the back of the sofa for these four rare 50p coins that would fetch a pretty penny if you put them on eBay – here's everything you need to know
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Brilliant farm and spa experience kept my kids off their phones all day
Things to do in Cornwall
Children of all ages will certainly love feeding the animals while mum and dad are in for a treat at the spa
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Bizarre fog covers Cornwall beach despite sunshine forecast
Weather
The unusual site likely left visitors to the north coast beach surprised
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Nine new bars, restaurants and cafes to try this summer
Food and Drink
Whether you fancy your meal cooked by a top chef or you're looking to go for dinner and drinks after a game of mini-golf, there's plenty of great new places to try
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M&S shoppers get 'loads of compliments' thanks to 'amazing' linen wide-leg trousers - selling fast
Shopping
They come in three colours - white, green and black
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Newlyn
Historic lugger embarks on 1,000 mile voyage for new masts
The 143-year-old fishing boat is also loaded with Cornish sea salt, Yarg and a fare few bottles of rum
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Marks and Spencer's summer beauty bag is worth £170 but costs only £30
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Iconic spot becoming 'must-do' afternoon tea 'destination'
Food and Drink
In this week's Hesp Out West, food writer Martin Hesp enjoys what is a becoming a 'must-do ritual': afternoon tea served at the Harbour Loft on St Michael’s Mount
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BBC local radio loses 500,000 listeners in last year
BBC
The latest figures from Radio Joint Audience Research Ltd (RAJAR) show that just under 6.9 million people tuned in to the BBC's local radio stations between January and March this year
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Inside 'knackered' Cornish paradise where there's nowhere to live
Housing
Popular tourist town's young people are being forced out as there's nowhere to rent and house prices are ridiculous
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Discover Cornwall - the real guide to the best of Cornwall
Discover Cornwall
Stories to inspire your exploration of Cornwall
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Iron Maiden frontman's soul goes up for sale at reclamation yard
Penzance
There is also a spare, unsigned contract with the Devil, for anyone looking to further their rock and roll career
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Beloved husband, dad and grandad among funeral notices
Cornwall Air Ambulance
Our thoughts are with the family and friends of those we have lost.
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Amazon's best-selling anti chafing shorts that save your thighs from chub rub
Amazon
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Gran's 'bad headache' after theme park ride could have killed her
People
Loraine Hoar was told by her local pharmacy to go straight to A&E after she was suffering from bad headaches
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Meet the General Election candidates standing across Cornwall
General Election
Conservative, Labour, Lib Dem, Reform UK and Green Party candidates in their own words
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Fireman adopts lonely dog he found beside its dead owner
Dogs
Helston Community firefighters in Cornwall were called to help police and ambulance get into a house in Breage on April 18 where they discovered a resident who had passed away - and right next to their body, was a lonesome dog
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Phillip Schofield posts first social media update in more than a year
Celebs & TV
The post was quickly liked and shared by thousands of people, including fellow This Morning host Josie Gibson
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Woman pulls out teeth with pliers after 100 dentists had no space
Health
The 57-year-old called more than 100 clinics in a bid to get an appointment and had to resort to DIY treatment
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School 'like prison' with talking ban and 3 seconds to look at teacher
UK & World News
Parents say the tough new rules have seen children punished for 'fake coughs'
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We tried the LED light therapy masks that are 'better than Botox' - and the results were amazing
Beauty
LED light therapy masks are popular with Hollywood a-listers such as Victoria Beckham, Kim Kardasian, Jennifer Anniston and Barry Keoghan
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Chaos as 30 drunken yobs are booted off easyJet flight to Malaga after rowing with flight attendants
UK & World News
The rowdy yobbos apparently threatened to urinate on the floor of the aircraft before being kicked off the plane
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Cloudbusting review: Who needs Kate Bush when we've got Mandy from Cornwall?
Entertainment
Make sure you go running up that hill to see the marvellous Cloudbusting who wowed Falmouth at the weekend
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Marks and Spencer's 'expensive looking' trainers similar to £90 Kurt Geiger pair
Shopping
Shoppers can get their hands on stylish designer-like trainers for much less
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'Real life Basil Fawlty' ran guest house with 'gruesome bedding' and was rude to guests
UK & World News
John Dixon Hart’s hotel was described as 'absolute dump' but he misleading claimed it was four-star standard
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Martin Lewis says £6,100 handout is up for grabs for people born in specific years
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The money-saving expert has advised people to act fast
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New Sky broadband bundle includes Netflix and hundreds of channels for just £45 a month
Shopping
The new bundle from Sky includes ultra-speedy broadband, hundreds of TV channels and the top shows from Netflix in one easy to use package
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Bodmin
Dramatic pictures of A30 blaze show double-decker bus 'well alight'
The road was closed as firefighters tackled the flames
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DWP warns 130,000 people they are going to have to pay money back
UK & World News
Some people who have started handing the cash back will be paying money to the DWP for more than 10 years
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Old Cattle Market given new lease of life as pump track and parkour area open
Things to do in Cornwall
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People rescued from blow-up kayak off Cornish coast
Penlee Lifeboat
All three people were found in good health and taken back to shore
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Dunelm's 'sturdy' garden bench is ideal for patios and doubles up as a storage box
Affiliates
The Hudson 2 Seater Storage Bench is priced at £189 and comes with a spacious interior to hide away your gardening tools or children's toys
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Former pub's relaunch as a fine-dining restaurant is just that, fine - review
Food
The food was nice and the staff were friendly, but I wanted more from the experience
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Hundreds paddle out in protest against sewage pollution
Falmouth
Falmouth was one of more than 30 locations around the UK holding simultaneous protests against raw sewage discharges
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Property
Stunning artist's home and gallery has the quirkiest features
Entry from the street leads straight into the gallery space and oldest part of the building with the house located behind and accessed either from the gallery or via the wrap-around back garden
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Woman beaters, drink and drug drivers, stalker and thief among those sentenced
Courts
This is the most recent bunch of people to be dealt with by magistrates at Truro and Bodmin
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Seagulls nicking sirloin steaks from pub's diners force bosses to take drastic action
Seagulls
After the birds developed posh tastes and started making off with customers' sirloin steaks, The Shipwrights pub in Padstow has had to build a 'Gull theft' loss margin into its financial planning
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Detached coastal residence for sale at £1m overlooks beach
Property
The three-bedroom property also has a large tiered garden
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Samsung fans can grab Galaxy Buds for a cheaper price thanks to sale
Shopping
'I am amazed by the sound quality of these earbuds and how they cancels the sound'
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Discover Cornwall
Visit Cornwall
Cornwall named among UK's best luxury staycations and beats Devon and Somerset
Cornwall is one of the best upmarket staycation destination in the UK thanks to its array of high-end amenities.
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Cornwall's got a snazzy new restaurant, bar and mini golf course
Pubs & Restaurants in Cornwall
Rosa is an American-Italian style restaurant which opened its doors earlier this week
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Village pub is back as new owners fall in love with Cornwall
Pubs & Restaurants in Cornwall
A couple have relocated from Buckinghamshire to Cornwall to take on a beloved 16th century pub in Pelynt after it closed at the beginning of the year
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Cornwall's coastal gem where 'summer' has arrived but tourists haven't
Discover Cornwall
In his first Hesp out West column, award-winning Westcountry writer Martin Hesp savours the moment when, for him, winter changed into summer
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Sheltered Cornwall valley people find by accident and fall in love with
Discover Cornwall
The tranquil village provides a much-needed escape from an often very busy Cornwall
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Traffic & Travel
Live-event
Traffic & Travel
Live: Person seriously injured as crash closes main road in Cornwall ahead of rush hour
The road is currently closed in both directions following a crash this afternoon (Monday, May 20)
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Nearly 17-mile diversion for three-mile A390 road closure in Truro
A390
The huge diversion will be in place while resurfacing works are carried out
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Live: Mine hole appears in middle of road 'metres from cottages'
Traffic & Travel
The main road through Wheal Rose is expected to be closed until July 31 'because of the likelihood of danger to the public during mine investigation works'
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Live-event
Live: Paramedics at scene of serious two-car crash in Falmouth
Traffic & Travel
A two-vehicle collision has closed a major road in Cornwall today and the road is likely to remain closed for several hours
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A394 closed both ways after crash in Cornwall
Traffic & Travel
The crash was first reported at 10.39am this morning, Friday, May 17
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Weather
Truro City Council
Truro roundabout hedgehog to star at Chelsea Flower Show
The community could be asked to contribute to a fundraising campaign to see the other three restored
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Bizarre fog covers Cornwall beach despite sunshine forecast
Weather
The unusual site likely left visitors to the north coast beach surprised
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Slip and slides in Cornwall return including the longest of its kind in the UK
Things to do in Cornwall
An awesome day out for the entire family
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Cornwall weather sees Met Office issue thunderstorm warning with travel disruption likely
Weather
The Exeter-based forecaster has issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms across the region, which is in place until 8pm tonight (Thursday, May 16)
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Live: Weather and travel as Met Office warns of flooding in Cornwall
Weather
The Met Office has warned of travel disruption today (Monday, May 13)
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Politics
Housing
Cornwall planning: 'Path of destruction' anger as huge plan returns for decision
Contentious town redevelopment scheme will be discussed next week
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Cornwall residents ridicule council refusal to collect rubbish bags with 'wrong coloured handles'
Cornwall Council
Some people's rubbish hasn't been collected and there's a reason why which has annoyed some residents
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Meet the General Election candidates standing across Cornwall
General Election
Conservative, Labour, Lib Dem, Reform UK and Green Party candidates in their own words
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Cornwall should be more magnificent, says Labour MP hopeful
General Election
As part of a series speaking to General Election candidates across Cornwall, we caught up with Labour's Jayne Kirkham who hopes to take the Truro and Falmouth seat from the Conservatives
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South West Water boss issues statement days after cryptosporidium outbreak
Health
The water company has confirmed that the parasitic organism had been found in water samples and is putting 16,000 households and businesses at risk.
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Courts
Courts
Woman beaters, drink and drug drivers, stalker and thief among those sentenced by magistrates
This is the most recent bunch of people to be dealt with by magistrates at Truro and Bodmin
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Cornwall teenager charged after girl dies following night out
Camborne
16-year-old Lucy Hill died after reportedly taking ecstasy. James Greaves, 18, will appear at Exeter Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, June 12, charged with drugs offences.
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Family challenges GP surgery over death of domestic abuse victim
Camborne
An inquest into Susan Tregear's death has not been able to ascertain how she passed away
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Falmouth sex fiend claims he breached court order to play Football Manager
Truro Crown Court
Jamie Tonkin has been recalled to prison and will now complete his five-year sentence
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Peter Walnes the 'utterly dishonest' serial conman spared jail because he is old
Truro Crown Court
Walnes has been warned that should he commit any offence again, age will not protect him from prison
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Nearly 17-mile diversion for three-mile A390 road closure in Truro
The huge diversion will be in place while resurfacing works are carried out
Live: Mine hole appears in middle of road 'metres from cottages'
Traffic & Travel
The main road through Wheal Rose is expected to be closed until July 31 'because of the likelihood of danger to the public during mine investigation works'
Live: Paramedics at scene of serious two-car crash in Falmouth
Traffic & Travel
A two-vehicle collision has closed a major road in Cornwall today and the road is likely to remain closed for several hours
Cornwall planning: 'Path of destruction' anger as huge plan returns for decision
Housing
Contentious town redevelopment scheme will be discussed next week
Truro roundabout hedgehog to star at Chelsea Flower Show
Truro City Council
The community could be asked to contribute to a fundraising campaign to see the other three restored
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Live: Paramedics at scene of serious two-car crash in Falmouth
A two-vehicle collision has closed a major road in Cornwall today and the road is likely to remain closed for several hours
Met Office issues new nine-hour thunderstorm warning for Devon and Cornwall
Cornwall News
Heavy showers are expected in the region as part of the latest weather warning
Live: Large house fire breaks out at Cornish village
Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service
Five fire crews were called in through the early hours from four different stations
The Cornwall border 'nearly home trees' and the real story behind them
History
The copse at Cookworthy Knapp is variously known as grandma's trees, the unicorn's wood and the fairy wood
Cornwall planning: Holiday homes overlooking popular beach among latest proposals
Housing
Hundreds of new homes and plans to change important town centre buildings are hoping to get Cornwall Council's approval
Traffic & Travel
Live: Mine hole appears in middle of road 'metres from cottages'
The main road through Wheal Rose is expected to be closed until July 31 'because of the likelihood of danger to the public during mine investigation works'
Live: Paramedics at scene of serious two-car crash in Falmouth
Traffic & Travel
A two-vehicle collision has closed a major road in Cornwall today and the road is likely to remain closed for several hours
Cornwall planning: 'Path of destruction' anger as huge plan returns for decision
Housing
Contentious town redevelopment scheme will be discussed next week
Truro roundabout hedgehog to star at Chelsea Flower Show
Truro City Council
The community could be asked to contribute to a fundraising campaign to see the other three restored
Live: Large house fire breaks out at Cornish village
Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service
Five fire crews were called in through the early hours from four different stations