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Staff ‘punched in the guts’ over plans to cut hours of nine recycling centres
It was revealed on Thursday that nine of Cornwall’s 14 Household Waste Recycling Centres are likely to no longer open seven days a week in a bid to save £200,000 a year.
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Cornwall building contractor jailed for £150,000 fraud scheme
Cornwall Council’s Trading Standards team launched an investigation in February 2023 following similar complaints from several of his customers
Man taken to hospital with serious injures after crash in Cornwall
The police are now appealing for witnesses following the incident
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Valentine's Day: Unique date ideas, events and things to do in Cornwall
Businesses across Cornwall are celebrating Valentine's Day with special activities and events
Gawkers criticised after twice interupting attempted rescue of injured seal
Monofilament net was found to be cutting so deeply into her neck that the wound had healed over the top of it around most of her neck
Four Cornish towns ranked among the least affordable to live in the country
Telegraph Money's analysis on housing and wages identified Cornwall as having some of the worst value for money locations in England and Wales.
Fisherman nearly killed student with one punch in Penzance argument
The shocking consequence of one single punch came about because the serial violent thug was peeved when he failed to find a taxi. 'You could have killed him with one big punch.'
Penzance Dry Dock investigation as man is badly hurt at shipyard
A man was airlifted from the scene following an incident involving a crane
Live: Man seriously injured in crane incident at Penzance docks
There is a large-scale emergency services presence in the area
Man airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after incident at Penzance dock
Emergency services were called to the incident shortly after 10am
Man wanted by police after brutal assault in Cornwall
Police are appealing to the public to locate the man
Cuts likely at most Cornwall waste and recycling centres
Cuts are likely at nine of Cornwall’s 14 Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) in a bid by Cornwall Council to save £200,000 a year.
Man dies in Cornwall Council homeless cabin after 'concern for welfare' call
Police were called to the area over a 'concern for welfare'
'Gutsy campaigner' with the ‘voice of an angel’ in west Cornwall dies aged 69
She was a much-admired politician, singer and poet, who sat on a number of Cornish councils.
Body of young woman found at the bottom of cliffs in Cornwall
The woman is believed to be in her 20s
WATCH: Huge fire rips through gorse next to main road on the Lizard
Firefighters from across Cornwall were called in the early hours to tackle a large gorse fire on the Lizard Peninsula.
Pub in picturesque harbour village decimated by second homes up for sale
A characterful pub in a picturesque Cornish harbour village decimated by second home ownership has gone on the market for just over half a million pounds.
Here's where the gas upgrade works in Truro will be over the next few weeks
Wales and West have provided an update on the project which began in January
Cornwall smallholder fined after animals found in "appalling conditions"
Officers from Cornwall Council and DEFRA found the animals neglected and kept in 'hazardous conditions'
13 dramatic photos of Royal Marine Commandos practising in Cornish surf
Troops from 47 Commando Raiding Group and part of 40 Commando have been in East Cornwall.