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Cornwall Live - Penzance

Cornwall hospitals boss off to new job after overseeing sweeping job cuts

He's going to a new post upcountry

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Cornwall Live - Penzance

Four year old Alice pounds the miles for RNLI Reindeer Run Challenge

Well done Alice! You deserve everyone's support.

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Date set for next phase of Penzance improvement

It comes after famous gardens have reopened

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Cornwall Live - Penzance

Cornwall funeral notices: Much-loved dad among those remembered

Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Mousehole: The 'loveliest village in England' that no-one knows how to pronounce

It earned its title as 'the loveliest village in England' from famous poet Dylan Thomas

Cornwall Live - Penzance

The criminals locked up at Truro Crown Court between January and June 2025

The worst of the worst - rapists, woman beaters, paedophiles and violent animals among them, some will be starting many new years behind bars. Good riddance.

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Woman injured after van and car crashed on Penzance road

Emergency services rushed out to the scene

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Car and van crashed on Penzance road

Police officers and paramedics were at the scene

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Motocross bikes worth thousands of pounds stolen from shed

Four bikes were taken

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Cyclist hospitalised after morning rush-hour crash on A30

The major route was closed in both directions

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Latest after A30 completely closed after rush-hour crash

Traffic was slow

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Shocked Cornwall mum sent strangers' adoption details by Devon council

It is a serious data protection breach

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Cornwall funeral notices as horse and dog lover among those remembered

Our thoughts are with the friends and family of 'brave' Jan, 68, and all those who have lost loved ones in our list this week

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Man injured in road rage row at McDonald's car park in Cornwall

The driver was followed and confronted after a near-miss

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

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.

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Flu in Cornwall is on the rise

It's the highest for this time of year

Cornwall Live - Penzance

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

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

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

Falmouth Packet | West 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'

Cornwall Live - Penzance

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.'