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Cornwall Councillor's chemical weedkiller promo sparks backlash

'Please rethink. Tidiness is extremely old fashioned. It's not 21st century enlightened thinking'

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Cornwall planning: 28 new planning applications include reducing a historic boundary wall

There are also dozens of homes, sauna that would affect a right-of-way and new surf lifesaving clubhouse and lifeguard station

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Cornwall tin barons' historic house saved for the nation

Their ancestors also fought alongside Admiral Nelson against Napoleon's forces. Now the new owners will look at ways to open up the house to the public, while the current holiday lettings will continue.

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Richard Ashcroft rocks up in Cornwall and gives pub best endorsement ever

He's a Lucky Man to drink there

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Bride's dress destroyed in sister-in-law's black paint 'revenge attack'

Bride Gemma's brother delivered a brutal eight-word verdict as the incident ended up in court (national story)

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Sort Your Life Out's Dilly Carter: adoption, cancer battle and her private husband

Dilly Carter has become a familiar face on our TV screens thanks to her role on BBC's Sort Your Life Out, but there is much more to the star's remarkable life story

Cornwall Live - News

Stacey Solomon's Sort Your Life Out: What the star is really like, says producer

Sort Your Life Out executive producer Charlotte Brookes has shared the behind-the-scenes secrets of the BBC show's seven-day home makeover process

Cornwall Live - News

French Bulldog most 'rapidly declining' breed in the UK - full list

A new list shows which breeds have seen the fastest decline in registrations

Cornwall Live - News

Driver in panic as sea threatens to engulf Land Rover at Polzeath beach car park

A perfect example of time and tide waiting for no man

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Bad driver, thug and shoplifters among those sentenced by Cornwall magistrates this week

One threatened to print messages between a woman and another male and post around her workplace

Cornwall Live - News

Cornwall village angry at 'grossly inadequate' flood protection scheme

The Environment Agency says the £17.5 million project addresses the risk of flooding, which 'remains a significant threat'. Residents believe it is wrong, with one prepared to go to extremes to stop it.

Cornwall Live - News

Prolific shoplifter who avoided jail caught stealing a week later

He has now been sent to prison

Cornwall Live - News

Council says Redruth road 'dip' could be an undiscovered mineshaft

Investigations are still ongoing after the road cracked open

Cornwall Live - News

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'

Cornwall Live - News

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 Live - News

Cornwall planning: Proposal for new 'village community' of 300 homes in Cornwall

These new images have been released showing what it will look like

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

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

Cornwall Live - News

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]

Cornwall Live - 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.

Cornwall Live - News

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]