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Air ambulance refuel price doubles to £3,000 as fuel costs rise
The charity completes around 1,000 missions each year and is now appealing for public support to help address the rising costs.
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Man struggling with autism and ADHD died after leaving tragic computer note
An inquest has now been held into Hugo's death. A loving tribute previously issued by the 26-year-old's family said: 'Taken too young but now at peace with the dolphins and the sea you loved so much'
Minack Theatre drops opera after Hindus raise concerns over cultural sensitivity
Cornwall’s Minack Theatre has confirmed that a planned production of Delibes’ opera Lakmé has been withdrawn following concerns over cultural sensitivity.
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Cornwall drama group receives £3,000 boost to support young performers
Drama Express, based in Cornwall, received the grant from the Morrisons Foundation to support its work with children and young people with autism.
Cornwall search and rescue team honoured after global top 10 finish
West Cornwall Search and Rescue Team placed sixth at the SAR Games in Norway, marking its debut on the world stage.
Helston woman raises £1,100 by running London Marathon
Jo Smitheram, who is part of Helston's Duchy IFA, completed the marathon over the weekend and has now raised over £4,500.
Cornish boy, 8, leaves 'bittersweet' legacy saving lives via organ donation
His mum is now urging adults to sign the organ donation register every three years.
Bid to 'eliminate' death and serious injury on Cornwall’s roads by 2040
An updated Cornwall Road Safety Strategy aims to accelerate progress in reducing deaths and serious injuries on our roads.
Cornwall's response as new tobacco sales ban to create 'smoke free generation'
It also brings into law new restrictions on the flavours, packaging and display of vapes.
Will Keating releases new single raising awareness about journeys of veterans
Invictus, Captain of my Soul, written and performed by Falmouth singer and songwriter and Royal Navy veteran Will Keating.
Wildlife trust launches urgent appeal to save rare piece of land before it is sold
It needs to raise another £80,000 before the land is sold on the open market.
William and Kate share Cornwall holiday snap to mark 15th wedding anniversary
The family is pictured lying together on the grass in the Cornish sunshine.
Woman jailed for suffocating nan 'because they liked playing God'
Kalani, who was previously known as Zack, tried to suffocate their grandmother, attacked another patient at a mental health unit and threatened to stab a boyfriend
Scrum-eight opens scoring as Eagles soar to fourth place
The Perranporth game always generates some friendly rivalry as the Brewers coaching team of Graham Whitmore and Dan Sanderson previously managed the Eagles.
Rugby: Penryn lose to St Ives by narrowest margin
Penryn 24 - St Ives 27
Falmouth Town claim 1-0 home win against Sporting Club Inkberrow
Falmouth’s last midweek game of the season under the lights took place at Bickland Park on Tuesday night.
The Lizard Argyle Sunday Team retain cup trophy at weekend game
Thank you to Mullion Football Club for hosting the match and to everyone who came and supported the team.
481 crews set to descend on Isles of Scilly for 35th World Pilot Gig Championships
The Isles of Scilly will welcome hundreds of rowing crews this week as the 35th World Pilot Gig Championships gets under way.
More flights from Cornwall this summer as airline expands schedule
Cornwall’s air connection to Switzerland is set for a summer boost, with Edelweiss confirming changes to its Newquay–Zurich schedule for 2026
Melksham Town beat Falmouth Town 2-0 as manager bids farewell
Falmouth Town 0 - Melksham Town 2.