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Coastguard helicopter hovers over Bedruthan Steps area after worrying discovery

A huge convoy of emergency vehicles was pictured at the scene

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Cardiologist says avoid 6 habits after 6pm for heart health - full list

Dr Lo Monaco has explained the common habits he always avoids in a bid to maintain heart health

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£480 warning as Government told to use HMRC to speed up support

The head of Energy UK says it is inevitable energy bills will go up again this summer

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Fences will be free of algae when cleaned with 57p homemade solution

Green algae can be a real problem for garden fences, but there's an easy method to clean it off quickly and cheaply

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Police plea to find Cornwall relatives after man dies hundreds of miles away

Police are trying to track down his next of kin

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Saltash 300 home scheme stirs controversy 'Cornwall is being chipped away'

Persimmon Homes has submitted plans with 30 per cent reserved for affordable housing

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Man with 'entrenched interest in children' avoids jail for indecent images

The vile haul included 27 moving images

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Cornwall planning: 182 luxury holiday homes are approved

They would only be used as holiday accommodation and the plans also include a sea-view restaurant and bar, leisure building with swimming pool, children's splash park, café, gym and tennis courts

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Beyond Paradise restaurant Ten Mile Kitchen owner says the show 'isn't all good news'

Chef Ben Palmer tells how locals really feel about his restaurant becoming a TV tourism attraction

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Four Cornwall fishermen fined for berried lobster and crawfish offences

The offences included catching 'pregnant' lobsters and undersized crawfish

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Cornwall tourism 'on the brink' as costs soar and visitors stay away

Cornwall saw a 12 per cent drop in tourist numbers in 2024, with only a modest recovery in 2025

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Adoring grandmother among latest Cornwall funeral notice tributes for 25 lost loved ones

Our thoughts are with the friends and family of Susan, as well as all those who have lost a loved one in our list this week

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Cornwall seaside town where streets flood and face being lost to sea by 2050

It has regularly been named the UK's most flooded town, with key parts estimated to be underwater by 2050 as rising sea levels threaten

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Cornwall Lizzie says 'I tower over my partner at 6ft 4in and he loves it'

Lizzy from Cornwall stands a full seven inches taller than her boyfriend Ollie

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Cornwall 'tropical' beach dubbed 'better than the Caribbean'

Golden sand, azure sea and palm trees with visitors praising it as 'gorgeous' - but one pointed out it 'costs [as] much as the Caribbean to visit!'

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Teenager ends up three inches taller after life-changing surgery

She was born with a rare congenital heart defect and spent the first few years of life fighting for survival

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Out-of-control bonfire sets container ablaze and threatens butane cylinder

A butane gas cylinder was also dangerously at risk

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Rock Gin Distillery Wiltshire shop closes 18 months after opening

It had expanded outside of Cornwall for the first time - but it didn't quite work out, partly blaming the look of the area

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The idyllic yet deprived coastal village in Cornwall that's being ‘abandoned’

Residents feel their way of life is under threat as they face losing their GP surgery in a place where half the housing is already second homes, but it's still 'buzzing' - for now

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Child rapist who showed 'no remorse' after 'brutal and systematic' abuse jailed

The judge said he is 'unlikely to ever leave' jail