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Cornwall Live - Penzance

Beryl e-bike flytipped in Penzance stream for days

One dog walker said that despite contacting the company the bike remained in the stream for days

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Stupid lorry driver risks lives with A30 U-turn at deadly Hayle bypass

The impatient motorist was captured risking lives to get somewhere quicker

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Cornwall Council: 'Outrage' that 'sale' of Newquay airport is being rushed through

An investment partner is being encouraged to take on the airport estate and ease the financial pressure on the council

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Man makes sacrifice to save sister's life after cancer diagnosis

Rebecca Bridges, 54, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia in August 2020 after suffering from breathlessness, aching joints and bleeding gums

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Cornwall planning: Award-winning Polgoon Vineyard's housing plan is backed against council wishes

Council planners argue Polgoon's not a settlement but other say it dates back to the 14th century

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Cornwall planning: Huge Penzance development will provide 'less than 1 per cent' of housing need

Controversial proposal for Coinagehall area near Penzance's seafront comes before planning committee

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Cornish architectural firm Poynton Bradbury Wynter Cole new director

She is a specialist conservation architect and brings a wealth of experience working with historic buildings.

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Possibility of changing pub in Cornwall into children’s nursery

There are also plans for a pasty business that needs more crimping space and a battery storage system on land adjacent to a Western Power electricity substation.

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Decision on future of G7 work at Carbis Bay Hotel, Cornwall

The hotel's owner defended the work for the G7 Summit while a member of the public stood behind him holding a sign saying ‘Carnage Bay – stop the devastation’.

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Cornwall planning: David and Goliath battle in St Ives sees Premier Inn refusal

A councillor says if hotel was allowed people would ask 'How the bloody hell did that get planning?'

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Cornwall Council bins being delivered to next areas ahead of fortnightly collections

When we will see the new rubbish bins and food waste bins provided to households in west Cornwall

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Cornwall planning: Historic village pub could become children's nursery

The latest planning applications lodged with Cornwall Council

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Fears family ill by mould in Cornwall Council owned flat

Liz says she has constantly contacted the council for two years about the problem, and fears the mould is making her family ill.

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Bid to install ANPR camera at beach car park in Cornwall

The proposal is back after previously being refused by a Cornwall Council committee.

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Wave Project in Cornwall campaign to raise £20,000

The Wave Project is taking part in the Big Give's Kind2Mind campaign to raise £20,000 for its surf therapy programmes

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Bodkin Theatre presents BIKE at Carleen Village Hall

Bodkin Theatre will perform BIKE at the Carleen Village Hall this May

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Week of violence and crime on trouble-plagued Cornish street

There were multiple emergency services called to the street multiple times this week

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Moonlight Memory Walk back at Lost Gardens of Heligan

Children's Hospice South West will host the walk at the Cornish tourist attraction for a third year.

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

The Daily Telegraph most beautiful villages in Cornwall

Do you know the best villages in Cornwall for singing sea shanties, or the best for smuggler vibes or even the best for relative solitude?

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Most expensive house in Cornwall on the market right now

The nine-bedroom, eight bathroom home has unrestricted views of the Camel Estuary.