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Young man threatened to kill ex and her family with machete during campaign of coercion and abuse

On several occasions he put his hands around her neck and threw stuff at her during a two-year 'nightmare' of coercion and abuse. 'I am on edge and I feel worried that he will take my son. I want to be safe.'

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Battle to stop reintroduction of 'noxious, harmful' weedkiller by Cornwall Council

A campaign is launched against the move by Cornwall Council, especially 'at short notice' - but there are a LOT of complaints about weeds on pavements and verges

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South West Water says Redruth sinkhole not caused by damaged sewer

The council pushed us over to the water company for an answer and has not responded to our further questions

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Owner suffers horrific injuries trying to protect pet from dog mauling in Cornwall

'That massive dog jumped on my back trying to attack my dog and now I have a hole in my arm'. Police have taken action. WARNING: Graphic image

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Scillonian ferry turns back after medical emergency at sea

The person involved was airlifted away by helicopter

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Tilly Ramsay 'didn't want to be trained' by dad as Gordon Ramsay says he felt 'like s***'

Gordon Ramsay has opened up about his daughter Tilly Ramsay's cooking career and how it felt when she returned from Ballymaloe Cookery School with techniques he didn't know

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Large, wrecked boat found in the middle of a countryside road

The owner has fully explained - and it's for very good reason

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Samuel West's life off-screen as he leads heartwarming Cornwall-based series

All Creatures Great and Small star Samuel West opens up about his famous parents Prunella Scales and Timothy West

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'Remorseless' Cornwall attacker sexually assaulted woman as she slept

He pretended nothing had happened when he was challenged

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Young boy suffers 'life-changing' injuries after e-bike crash

The road was closed for two hours

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Cambourne car park sign has Camborne residents baffled

The extra letter in the spelling for our town has led to more comedy than confusion

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'Cornwall is a rip-off' tourism crisis deepens as businesses warn of collapse

Cornwall's tourism sector is under mounting pressure as rising costs and declining visitor numbers push businesses to the brink, with hotels offering fuel discounts to entice families to holiday in the UK.

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Squatters claim they are providing security at Cornwall 'ghost estate' with ponies

The homeless couple moved out of their caravan and into the abandoned estate - claiming they were 'conned' into 'renting' it

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Car parks in Truro free again after 4pm after council reverses previous regime's decision

It has been welcomed but is not as extensive as people would like

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Yet another car almost lost to sea as driver misjudges St Ives tide

Kind-hearted locals waded in to help

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Fire at Gweek Quay boat yard as thick black smoke seen billowing

Emergency services were on scene

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Liskeard and Looe get new 20mph speed limits

Cornwall Council also confirms revised 30mph and 40mph limits

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Talented Cornwall footballer and musician with defective motorbike died in Bugle crash

Police had earlier ended their pursuit of him as unsafe. Family said talented football player and rapper Benji was a happy lad and 'class clown'. Our thoughts are with all those affected.

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Hayle dog walker sentenced to seven years after £20K drug bust in Cornwall park

He had heroin, cocaine, crack cocaine and amphetamine

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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