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'Vivacious' and 'wonderful' mum remembered in Cornwall death and funeral notices

Loved by so many, Jean is remembered for her 'solid gold' heart and for never getting old. Our thoughts are with her friends and family and all those who have lost a loved one in our list.

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Brain tumour girl Kirsty Waugh appeals to Cornwall Kirsties to back her battle

Eleven-year-old Kirsty Waugh is on a mission to find every woman and girl named Kirsty across the UK - but only 66 in Cornwall have signed up so far

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Mevagissey housing crunch as soaring prices mean 'locals are priced out'

Mevagissey's example sees 93 people on the housing list while over half of current homes for sale are between £500,000 and £2.25m – far beyond what local families can afford

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Man who fell from building was a Cornwall College staff member

The college has issued a statement

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Eden Winters convicted of raping two girls in Cornwall including treehouse attack

He raped and sexually abused a young woman in public toilets and raped another in her home after her family took him in to prevent him from being homeless

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Cornwall man jailed for armed robbery of tyre fitter's £13,000 bracelet

He lured the mobile tyre fitter to a remote location

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Man dies after falling from building in St Austell

Police are trying to find his next of kin

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Jewellery of woman found dead in Cornwall woods could solve mystery

Police have released images of a necklace, in the hope to identify the woman whose body was found

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Huge coast search near Newquay after worrying discovery on cliff

Search and rescue teams were called out

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Rural road near Truro clears in both directions after crash

Traffic was slow on the approach

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Woman is sent flying into air as motorcyclist strikes her in Aberdeen hit-and-run

A woman was rushed to hospital after being struck by a motorcyclist in a hit-and-run in Aberdeen. Sickening footage captured the moment she was sent flying into the air on Garthdee Drive.

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Cornwall planning: golf range, hundreds of homes, self-storage site among newest plans

These 35 latest planning applications also include a new footgolf and rugbygolf site, a distillery and capping a collapsed mine

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Cornwall road closures in May and June

Drivers face daytime and overnight closures with some lasting until the end of June

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Accused paedophile dies before facing court

He was charged with several heinous crimes

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Sand dune rescue after Cornwall beach fall

The casualty was carried on a stretcher out of the dunes onto the beach

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Bodies of man and dog found in van at St Austell

A bouquet has been left on the windscreen

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Police update on unexplained death of woman found in woods

The discovery was made on Sunday

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James Haskell admits Celebs Go Dating stint led to realisation about ex Chloe Madeley

Former England rugby star James Haskell has opened up about his Celebs Go Dating 2025 experience on E4, revealing how the reality TV show made him appreciate his ex-wife Chloe Madeley and reflect on his priorities

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Facebook moved Newquay to Wales and people who live there lost it

It has since moved it back - to 'England' but not Cornwall

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Cornwall road safety plans slammed as 'cash cow syndrome'

Readers have reacted with scepticism