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Burglar armed with power tool barricades himself in shop

Burgled one shop, then holed up in another for hours with police outside

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Double bookings, 'filth' and 'sham' anger at clifftop Perranporth wellness centre

A guest who paid £500 a night for exclusive use said strangers were coming in and out. There are also alleged breaches of the lease being looked into

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Much-loved mum died after choking on food in Cornwall care home

She had been struggling to swallow in the weeks before she passed away, aged just 64, an inquest has just heard. Very sad and our thoughts are with all those affected by Carole's loss.

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Hundreds of homes without power in Cornwall - updates

Nealy 500 properties are being affected by a widespread power cut in South Cornwall

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Teen found unconscious as youngsters booted out from Falmouth seafront

Several adults were also found in the area carrying serious drugs

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Cornwall speed van locations this week

Police said that there will be a large influx of holiday makers

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Cornwall Council by-election candidates named following death of Reform UK councillor

Cllr Kevin Towill died aged just 46 in February

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New 'Cicada' Covid variant BA.3.2 arrives in UK as global spread hits turning point

Health authorities are monitoring the highly divergent new Covid lineage with concerns over immune evasion [NATIONAL NEWS]

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Beatrice and Eugenie banned from speaking to William and Harry for astonishing reason

Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie were reportedly banned from seeing their cousins Prince William and Prince Harry after Princess Diana fell out with Sarah Ferguson

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TUI flight to UK declares emergency and returns to Spain after onboard incident

The Boeing 737 was forced to turn back to the island of Tenerife after a passenger needed medical assistance [NATIONAL NEWS]

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'I worked at the BBC for over 20 years - this is what I thought of Scott Mills'

A former BBC Radio DJ has spoken out about his 12-year experience working alongside Scott Mills.

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Cornwall planning: Affordable homes approved despite pedestrian safety worries

A similar plan was previously rejected for 'an unacceptable impact on pedestrian safety' but now the highways officer says the new one's okay. 'Clearly from what we've heard from the local member, residents and the parish council, they are at odds with the highways officer'

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Cornwall crashes and fog causing rush hour chaos - live updates

Traffic is building on several main roads

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Victims of Treliske 'repulsive' pervy doctor speak out

Dr Stan - who subjected patients, including children, to 'intimate and invasive procedures' - is still practising medicine. These are harrowing tales in their own words.

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Cornwall to London flights made easy as locals warn 'use it or lose it'

The twice-weekly service will begin in June

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Cornwall planning: Conversion of listed church approved despite fatal accident fears

'Frankly, I think everyone is hoping it's going to be okay on the night. We have looked at it and it is not okay.'

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Lloyds Bank closure in Penzance sparks MP warning bank is 'not by your side'

The latest of many bank branches in Cornwall to shut was lost in January despite local campaign

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BBC Escape to the Country host issues warning ahead of buyer's major Cornwall U-turn

The latest episode of Escape to the Country saw a retired couple search for their dream home in Cornwall

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Cornwall planning: Outraged residents say don't replace historic lantern with 'bit of tat'

The lantern was gifted to the town by the Carew Pole family, one of whom has made his feelings known, along with others who argue 'you can't replace history with a bit of tat from B&Q'

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Marazion in last ditch bid to be crowned UK Town of Culture

With more galleries per head of population than any other town in the UK and 'and already steeped in a gurt load of local culture', it joins five other Cornish hopefuls