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Thug knocked stranger unconscious then stabbed him with broken bottle in Penzance
His victim was 'kicked like a football' then woke up in hospital with stab wounds that needed surgery, a partly collapsed lung and facial injuries, which his attacker blamed on a bottle he 'fell on'
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Cornwall planning: Council pushes approval of 140 homes despite local opposition
Concerns have been raised about unsafe pedestrian access and the loss of agricultural land near Grade II listed Georgian mansion
Now yellow wind warning is issued for Cornwall as Storm Goretti approaches
First it was freezing temperatures, ice and snow, now it’s Storm Goretti with the Met Office issuing a yellow warning for strong winds on Thursday.
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Cornwall schools delay opening as icy and snowy roads cause disruption
Several schools across Cornwall will open later than usual this morning due to icy and snowy road conditions, with one school closed for the day
‘Really, really special’: Meet Cornwall’s first baby of 2026
A couple from Cornwall had a very happy New Year’s Day following the arrival of their baby boy, who was the first baby born in Cornwall in 2026
News from the Kernow Stone St Piran League
Hayle won 5-0 away to Wendron United Reserves and Pendeen Rovers are right in the thick of it after they saw off Redruth United 2-1.
Co-op store in Cornwall coastal village likely to be approved despite opposition by 90 per cent of locals
'The highways officer is satisfied that these dimensions are acceptable'
Hour-by-hour snow forecast for Cornwall
A new weather warning has been issued with icy roads and snow flurries expected in the county
‘Take care on the roads’: Fire crews urge caution after seven-vehicle collision
Emergency services were kept busy this morning (Monday) following a series of road traffic collisions due to poor weather and icy road conditions
Mebyon Kernow celebrates 75 years of fighting for Cornwall nationhood
'Sons of Cornwall' counted Daphne du Maurier as an early member and its first leader in 1951 was also a woman. Here's a fascinating history, including fighting off a nuclear power station plan.
Sauna session takes unexpected turn after fire breaks out
Firefighters from Cornwall Fire and Rescue were called to the scene on Sunday
Devon and Cornwall Police Commissioner leaves Conservative Party
The Devon and Cornwall police and crime commissioner has announced that she is stepping down from the Conservative Party.
Cold weather forces delayed opening at three Cornwall schools
A sharp drop in temperatures overnight has prompted several schools across Cornwall to delay their opening times this morning.
Truro City sign Harry Charsley from Oldham
Charsley, 29, has penned an 18-month contract at the Truro City Stadium with a club option to extend, after leaving the Latics on a free transfer.
Work starts on Camborne improvement scheme
Road closures will be in place for months but will be lifted for its most special day
Local photographer to open new gallery in former village post office
The old post office, which has been on and off the market for several years, will now be transformed into a gallery
Mini pub in the back of a van shares beer from Cornwall around the world
A mini-series about its creation has now received more than a million views on YouTube.
Three railway stations in Cornwall among the least used in Britain: here's which
One station makes the top ten least-used - despite passenger numbers actually increasing 60 per cent on the previous year.
Van is crashed into new planter that caused conflict in middle of Penzance
The town centre structure - one of a set previously branded 'coffins' and 'ash trays' - was 'badly dented' according to one witness
Cases heard by magistrates in Cornwall on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
While much of Cornwall was celebrating with loved ones, some spent Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve facing the courts instead