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Prolific shoplifter who avoided jail caught stealing a week later
He has now been sent to prison
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Council says Redruth road 'dip' could be an undiscovered mineshaft
Investigations are still ongoing after the road cracked open
Lads capture vandalising harbour in Cornwall in broad daylight
'Cornwall is such a beautiful place to live and thugs like this don't deserve to live in such a lovely place'
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Jealous Cornwall love rival who set fire to victim's flat dies in prison
He was only 34. At the time - a year ago - he told police he was 'trying to do' his victim when he set fire at the only exit.
Cornwall planning: Proposal for new 'village community' of 300 homes in Cornwall
These new images have been released showing what it will look like
Man given suspended sentence jailed ten days later for new shop thefts
A man handed a suspended sentence for multiple shop thefts has been sent to prison after he was caught stealing again within days
Murderer dad and 'scum' mum jailed as newborn dies with 40 rib fractures
Darcy‑Leigh had a catastrophic brain injury caused by being shaken violently or having her head struck against a surface [NATIONAL NEWS]
More concern and controversy over £8 million bridge plan in Truro
Cornwall Council needs an endorsement from the Government to carry out the works which otherwise would be unlawful. Local traders are concerned about the impact.
BBC Radio 1 DJ and Live Aid presenter Andy Kershaw dies aged 66
Andy Kershaw's death comes months after announcing he was battling cancer [NATIONAL NEWS]
Tregothnan Gardens to open to public for one weekend only
The event will take place on April 18 and 19, 2026, offering the public a rare opportunity to explore more than 100 acres of Tregothnan's botanical gardens.
'No-go' Cornwall home boarded up after 'unsettling' incidents
It is now a criminal offence to enter the property
Cornwall victim slashed with blade as three injured in two attacks at Launceston
Two others were injured inside a nearby property
'Serious health consequences': Helston councillors challenge glyphosate return
Helston councillors and residents have raised concerns over Cornwall Council’s plan to reintroduce glyphosate weed‑killing
Beachfront house in Cornwall worth more than £3.5 million up for grabs in prize draw
One person is guaranteed to win a house in Cornwall worth £3.5 million, along with £250,000 in cash, as part of a new prize draw raising funds for Eden Project.
Cornwall Council said Redruth road 'dip' was no issue just before the road cracked open
Several residents say they were told by Cornwall Council that it 'does not require action' - then the police arrived
Stalled £600,000 project has split a community in Cornwall
Stalled 'wreck not rec' build involves resignations, recriminations, miscommunications, a huge local tax hike and a council now addressing 'a number of inaccuracies'
'Hard to accept' anger as Cornwall solar farm on 22 fields approved on appeal
Planning inspectorate overturns Cornwall Council's refusal for 22-field, 40MW renewable energy project after local opposition - and our readers are not happy about it
Redruth man's machete threats during two-year campaign of coercive control
He 'threatened that he would come to my family house and kill us all with a machete'
'Emotional' Warwick Davis enjoys iconic sight at Cornwall airport
He witnessed a "truly special moment" as the aircraft touched down
Police update after Launceston 'assaults' - everything we know so far
Armed officers were deployed