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Cornwall Live - Penzance

Final farewell at last for expectant father who died aged just 33

'Bright and caring' Tom, aged just 33, was a 'loving partner, daddy, dearly loved son and grandson'

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Cornwall Live - Penzance

Inside underground 'Airbnb' built in former pumping station

When this water pumping station was built, no-one could have imagined that one day people would be coming to visit it on holiday

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Barbers and restaurant taken to court over trade waste

They were ordered to pay thousands of pounds in fines and costs for failing to show they had disposed of their waste legally.

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Dad rescued by Cornish RNLI adds family photo in 200th anniversary time capsule

The dad of three was rescued when he was caught up in a rip current while on holiday in Cornwall

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Public told to call 999 if they see this man

The public is being asked not to approach him, but to call 999

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Family of missing pensioner notified after body found in St Cleer

Although formal identification is yet to take place, the family of a missing pensioner in the area have been made aware

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Cornwall Council secures £4.5m in funding to help low income households

The council is delivering £4.5 million in funding to help low-income households through the cost of living crisis.

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

WATCH: South West police operation sees 117 arrests and 400kg drugs seized

A coordinated operation by South West police forces resulted in a significant drug bust, with more than 100 arrests and a massive haul of illegal substances.

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Newquay Foodbank aims to raise £5k to ensure no one goes hungry this Christmas

The food bank wants to raise funds to provide vital food parcels and support to families in need this Christmas

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Cornwall radio station to celebrate 3rd anniversary with special listener event

Cornwall-based Rewind Radio is celebrating its third anniversary with a Radiothon.

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Islanders name new freight vessel for the Isles of Scilly in vote

The Isles of Scilly Steamship Group’s new freight vessel will be named after one of the 12 uninhabited Eastern Isles following a vote by islanders.

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Drivers warned to drive carefully on dark roads as A30 to close for four nights

The A30 is to be closed for four more nights this month as part of its finishing work on the main route and local roads.

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Pipe leaking 'absolutely stinking' liquid on Cornwall beach investigated by Environment Agency

Residents have aired concerns that the liquid could be oil and an 'environmental hazard'

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Leading Cornish clothing brand celebrates major win with employees at its heart

The popular Cornish clothing brand has been recognised for putting its employees at the heart of the business

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Free parking Saturdays for Christmas shopping in Cornwall Council car parks

It will be free to park in all Cornwall Council car parks and to travel on the Truro Park & Ride for three dates in December, including Small Business Saturday.

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Culdrose squadron unveil 'game-changing' drone to mark fifth anniversary

It's been a busy five years for the dedicated drone squadron in Helston.

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Golf day raises £2,700 for Marie Curie services in Cornwall

Captain's Day at Cape Cornwall Club raised an outstanding £2,700 for Marie Curie

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Plan to turn a listed former bank into a wine bar in Cornish coastal town

The couple from Somerset are asking for pre-application advice about the possibility of converting the Grade II listed building.

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Cornish Pirates Fall Short Against Slick Opponents

The Cornish Pirates were defeated by a slick London Scottish side, whose blend of youth and experience proved too much for the below-par visitors

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Police release new image of missing pensioner in Cornwall

Police have shared a new image of Anne who went missing on September 27