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Seasalt Cornwall says it can't confirm how many staff are at risk of redundancy
Cornwall based fashion chain SeaSalt says it is unable to confirm the numbers at risk of redundancy following its announcement this week.
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Stopping residency at special needs school will cause ‘concern and distress’
The boss of a trust which runs special educational needs (SEN) schools in Cornwall has slammed the decision by Cornwall Council
Five historic sites to be handed over by Cornwall Council to charity
Cornwall Council plans to hand over East Pentire Head, Warbstow Bury, Minions Heritage Centre, the Prince of Wales Engine House, and Castle an Dinas (Penwith).
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What a Whopper! Cornwall dad who fancied a burger returns with £1m Lottery win
A spur-of-the-moment desire for a burger at lunchtime led to the father-of-four winning £1 million on the National Lottery.
111-year-old community hospital in Cornwall could now be sold for housing
There is no covenant restricting the building or land to community or health use health leaders were told.

Sick Penzance paedophile wanted to be teenage girl's sexual teacher
His lawyer said, to try to keep his sentence down, that he's being harassed by paedophile hunters. Judge Carr was having none of it - 'You have an entrenched sexual interest in children. You represent a high risk of serious harm to children'

New owners of Flambards Victorian Village reveal 'storied lands' revival plans
Its new owners say that the iconic and much-loved exhibition for those in Cornwall and beyond will “take centre stage"
Flambards Victorian Village sold in advance of auction: Full details
It has been announced today that a benefactor has come forward to purchase the entire ‘Victorian Village’ section

There could be hundreds more victims of pervert doctor who 'preyed' on young boys
He subjected patients to unnecessary anal examinations without their permission and inserted medications into their rectums

New waste and recycling centre for Cornwall reaches build milestone
Built near Scorrier, it will help cope with the increase in food waste and recycling.
Police now hunting thieves who stole broken alloys from Helston garage
Police are now asking anyone with relevant information about the theft or anyone with footage to get in touch
Teenager at centre of police hunt in Cornwall
Anyone who sees her should not approach her but call 999.

Cornwall planning: Mayor's anger over 'total travesty' homes scheme
The town mayor is not happy with the 'total travesty' of Cornwall Council's downgrade

Armed police called to scene of burglary in Cornwall
A man in his 30s from Penzance was arrested on suspicion of aggravated burglary, but has since been released on bail
Manchester City star chats with fans during surprise visit to Cornwall
The Manchester City legend took time to speak with fans and he even signed one lucky boy's shirt

Armed police storm estate and track down gun-toting burglars
One had a knife and a firearm

Cornwall gets green light for UK's first commercial geothermal lithium facility
Cornwall Council has granted planning consent for this production facility to be established at the Company’s Cross Lanes Lithium Project
Drug smugglers caught off Cornish coast with £100m of cocaine sentenced
The crime group members were found with more than a ton of the Class A drug on board their boat, the Lily Lola, in September last year.
CAMRA Kernow announces the winner of it best pub in Cornwall 2025
The competition was exceptionally fierce this year, with three other outstanding finalists
'Something smells fishy': Concern as cabinet member resigns for Spaceport role
A member of Cornwall Council’s Conservative cabinet has resigned from his role as portfolio holder for the economy to take up a job as head of future air and space at Cornwall Airport Newquay.