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Devon and Cornwall Police spent money seized from Tate brothers in the best way
In December 2024, the force won a civil forfeiture ruling that resulted in the recovery of almost £2.9 million in assets and costs from the brothers.
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Flu in Cornwall is on the rise
It's the highest for this time of year
Remembering the Penlee Lifeboat disaster as launch ended in tragedy 44 years ago today
We recount what happened when the Penlee Lifeboat launched into hurricane conditions to save eight people 43 years ago - with the loss of some of Cornwall's bravest heroes
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Culdrose brings the magic of Christmas to Cornwall schools and hospital wards
The spirit of Christmas took to the skies this week as sailors from RNAS Culdrose gave back to the community of Cornwall
Cornish farmer fined after cow attacks left walkers fearing for their lives
HSE says keeping cows with calves on public path posed 'significant risk'
Question mark over future of bus stations and routes after First pulls out of Cornwall
Cornwall Council has been told there are concerns about the future of bus services after First stops operating in the new year. 'We're about to go through one of the biggest bus changes in Cornwall since the days of Western National. There's a lot of concern.'
New permanent banking hub launches in Cornwall
The town’s new banking hub was recommended following the closure of the final bank branch
Maximum council tax increase ‘not our fault’ says Cornwall Council
It will add around £1.91 per week to a Band D property, but will also add about £27m of recurrent income to the council’s budget.
Rare white stork spotted sheltering in Cornwall field
Becks Campbell captured a photo of the bird on the main Helston to Hayle road and shared it with a stork-spotting group on Facebook
First of 26 GWR Class 175 trains start running between Devon and Cornwall
GWR said they should help improve punctuality and reliability for customers.
Cornwall funeral notices: 'Dear dad' and 'cherished grandad' among those remembered
Our thoughts are with the friends and family of Ken Strudwick, 72, and all those who have lost loved ones in our list this week
Housing development with 79 'genuinely affordable' homes near completion
Local MP Andrew George welcomed the provision of these new homes following his recent visit to the site.
Cornwall teenage climber achieves dizzy heights in competitive career
The sixteen-year-old from Saltash has just finished fifteenth at the European Lead Cup in Toulouse and now, with a top 30 under-17s ranking in Europe.
Global Cornish and Cornish Pirates join forces to connect Cornwall
Global Cornish is an initiative that started in 2025 to connect the over 6 million people across the world who are Cornish by birth, ancestry or choice.
'Unacceptable' van parking sparks anger at beloved local park
Truro City Council has reported an ‘issue’ concerning vans ‘camping’ on the road next to one of Cornwall’s most popular parks.
Man taken to hospital after altercation in Penzance
Another man has been charged and has appeared in court
Newquay man wanted for 'assault and false imprisonment'
Enquiries are ongoing to locate Walsh, and officers are appealing to the public to report any sightings or information about his whereabouts
Cornwall and Devon sports clubs warned after nearly £50k of equipment stolen
Sports clubs across Cornwall and Devon are being urged to secure their premises following two recent burglaries that saw nearly £50,000 worth of groundskeeping equipment stolen
Popular Christmas show with puppets is returning to Cornwall
The show, based on Craig Barr-Green’s children’s book A Christmas in Cornwall.
Money raised for charity at huge Cornwall motorcycle event
£9,243 raised for Children’s Hospice South West by Martin Jennings Memorial Run.