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Lads capture vandalising harbour in Cornwall in broad daylight
'Cornwall is such a beautiful place to live and thugs like this don't deserve to live in such a lovely place'
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Man given suspended sentence jailed ten days later for new shop thefts
A man handed a suspended sentence for multiple shop thefts has been sent to prison after he was caught stealing again within days
Tregothnan Gardens to open to public for one weekend only
The event will take place on April 18 and 19, 2026, offering the public a rare opportunity to explore more than 100 acres of Tregothnan's botanical gardens.
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'Serious health consequences': Helston councillors challenge glyphosate return
Helston councillors and residents have raised concerns over Cornwall Council’s plan to reintroduce glyphosate weed‑killing
Beachfront house in Cornwall worth more than £3.5 million up for grabs in prize draw
One person is guaranteed to win a house in Cornwall worth £3.5 million, along with £250,000 in cash, as part of a new prize draw raising funds for Eden Project.
Historic Spitfire draws crowds to Cornwall airport as it lands at Newquay
An historic RAF Spitfire thrilled aviation enthusiasts as it touched at Cornwall Airport Newquay today.
Cornwall welcomes iconic Spitfire on 90‑year commemorative tour - pictures
Plane‑watchers in Newquay were treated to a spectacular sight this afternoon as an iconic Supermarine Spitfire swept into the town as part of a nationwide anniversary tour
Seal pup rescued after 120km trek from Cornwall to Pembrokeshire returns to sea
A grey seal pup who made an extraordinary journey from Cornwall to Pembrokeshire in just four days has been released back into the wild after months of rehabilitation with the RSPCA
Historic Cotehele estate plugs into the future with EV chargers
An 800-year-old National Trust estate in Cornwall has taken a major step towards greener travel by installing electric vehicle charging points
Month of gas work disruption planned for Penzance
It has already has had various road closures for almost a year
Cornish sail training vessel wins one of sector's highest honours
The award recognises both seamanship and the delivery of meaningful experiences for young people, particularly those aged 11 to 25 who face barriers to opportunity.
Three Cornwall tourism favourites named finalists in national awards
Cornwall’s tourism talent is once again shining on the national stage, with three much loved destinations today named finalists in the prestigious VisitEngland Awards for Excellence
Acid attackers walk free undetected in Cornwall and Devon after third of cases closed
Devon and Cornwall Police recorded 91 acid attacks over the last three years - averaging the equivalent of 2.5 assaults every month.
New boxing club ‘a game changer’ for Cornwall as plans win heritage support
Historic England has thrown its support behind revised plans for a new building for a boxing club in Cornwall
Cornwall samurai sword attack victim left unable to communicate with deaf son
After seeing the attacker convicted, Justin speaks out about being almost killed and doctors' stark warning about his future. 'It's like it's cut my tongue away. Not being able to communicate with Leighton really gets to me.'
Crews from 8 stations tackle called to agricultural building fire
Crews from across Cornwall were called to an agricultural building fire in Cornwall yesterday evening (Truro)
Rare 17th‑century Cornish tokens tipped to reach £15k at auction this month
More than 70 Cornish trade tokens dating back to the 17th century - and expected to fetch up to £15,000 - are set to be auctioned in London later this month
Bed and breakfast owners in Cornwall slam 'nail in the coffin' holiday tax idea
UK Hospitality says it could add £100 to a two-week family stay based on £2 per person per night.
Illegal 50mph e‑bikes seized after Camborne foot chase
Two illegally modified e-bikes capable of reaching speeds of up to 50mph have been seized after a routine foot patrol in Camborne escalated into a foot chase earlier this month
Food festival introduces park and ride in crackdown on ‘obstructive parking’
With just over a week to go until Porthleven Food Festival, organisers have unveiled a new parking system and park and ride service schedule for the three‑day event