Local News

New image released of wanted man who's changed his appearance
It appears he's got rid of his distinctive big bushy beard

Local messages

Beloved bowl flattened as next stage of huge Truro development starts
Hardy Carpets and other well-known buildings are in the process of being pulled down, as our video shows


Girl took her own life during walk with her dad at reservoir
She had begged her dad to take her to the beauty spot - which the family visited regularly - with the promise she would do well in her upcoming exams (tragic national story)

Get Weekly Updates
Get the headlines in your inbox every week.

Seal saved from horrifying predicament on Cornwall coast
A warning has now been issued


Stephen Fry shares reason he went to prison and 'troubled' childhood
He is starring on The Celebrity Traitors alongside a host of famous faces.


No wrongdoing found over Cornwall bar owner's town deal allegations
A businessman who closed his bar earlier this month has appeared in videos on social media making claims against the group which oversees £20 million of grant funding


Young mum, 26, shares warning signs she noticed after bowel cancer diagnosis
Mum of two, Bronwyn, 26, is currently undergoing chemotherapy after being diagnosed with bowel cancer. She is now sharing some lesser-known signs of bowel cancer as she urges others to get checked


Vets urge dog owners to be wary of 'mystery illness' after autumn walks
Vets have issued a warning to dog owners to be on high alert this autumn after a rise in cases of a 'mysterious seasonal illness' affecting dogs after woodland walks


'Fairytale' Cornish town with 'beautiful walks' is 'place to visit in autumn'
While the picturesque town delights throughout the year, autumn could be the perfect time for a relaxed visit


Cornwall MP teams up with abuse survivor to demand ban on smacking children
The practice - illegal in Scotland and Wales - 'is physical assault and should be banned'


Criminal gang supplying illegal steroids sentenced
Six people have now faced justice


'Travesty' if Government stops funding which has boosted Cornwall by over £200 million
The Shared Prosperity Fund helped fill the gap caused by Cornwall's loss of EU funding following Brexit


'My joke present to dad ended up saving me money on my heating bills'
A woman bought her dad a present as a bit of a joke, but the pair of them were blown away by just how warm and soft they were, saying it would save people money


Live: Search for missing woman last seen leaving hotel in long green dress
Her passport and phone were found in a plastic bag on the coast path


Two-bed house selling for just £90,000 but comes with eerie surprise inside
This former South West miner's cottage is a real fixer-upper and could just be the bargain you need to get on the property ladder - but it comes with some surprises...


'Disbelief' after burglars target food bank charity shop
'What is it coming to when someone breaks in and robs a charity shop in a small town in Cornwall? If someone needed help, we would have helped them if they had asked us.'


Artist who spray painted university building angry town mural is painted over
Those responsible have now explained, with an apology


Ricky Hatton cause of death officially confirmed by coroner as inquest opens
An inquest into the death of former world champion boxer Ricky Hatton has been opened, with the coroner confirming the provisional cause of death as 'hanging'


Good Morning Britain's Richard Madeley halts show to make huge 'confession'
Good Morning Britain presenter Richard Madeley made a confession during Thursday's live show


Buyer teases plans for future of closed down Cornwall hotel
It's no longer operating as a hotel and plans were previously submitted to turn it into a care home. The new owners are returning to their roots in the area.
