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Cornwall tourism 'on the brink' as costs soar and visitors stay away
Cornwall saw a 12 per cent drop in tourist numbers in 2024, with only a modest recovery in 2025
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Adoring grandmother among latest Cornwall funeral notice tributes for 25 lost loved ones
Our thoughts are with the friends and family of Susan, as well as all those who have lost a loved one in our list this week
Cornwall seaside town where streets flood and face being lost to sea by 2050
It has regularly been named the UK's most flooded town, with key parts estimated to be underwater by 2050 as rising sea levels threaten
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Cornwall Lizzie says 'I tower over my partner at 6ft 4in and he loves it'
Lizzy from Cornwall stands a full seven inches taller than her boyfriend Ollie
Cornwall 'tropical' beach dubbed 'better than the Caribbean'
Golden sand, azure sea and palm trees with visitors praising it as 'gorgeous' - but one pointed out it 'costs [as] much as the Caribbean to visit!'
Teenager ends up three inches taller after life-changing surgery
She was born with a rare congenital heart defect and spent the first few years of life fighting for survival
Out-of-control bonfire sets container ablaze and threatens butane cylinder
A butane gas cylinder was also dangerously at risk
Rock Gin Distillery Wiltshire shop closes 18 months after opening
It had expanded outside of Cornwall for the first time - but it didn't quite work out, partly blaming the look of the area
The idyllic yet deprived coastal village in Cornwall that's being ‘abandoned’
Residents feel their way of life is under threat as they face losing their GP surgery in a place where half the housing is already second homes, but it's still 'buzzing' - for now
Child rapist who showed 'no remorse' after 'brutal and systematic' abuse jailed
The judge said he is 'unlikely to ever leave' jail
Urgent warning issued at popular Praa Sands beach
People should stay out of the water
Dog snapped on driver's lap in Cornwall as police warn 'have proper control'
'This is not an appropriate place to have your dog whilst driving'
Cornwall pet bunny that vanished for four years is found - on Easter Sunday
Adored pet Flopsy disappeared into a field in 2022 - and may have a surprise yet in store for her owners! 'It's the weirdest thing. I mean, I don't have the words.'
Fifth drug dealing suspect arrested in Falmouth in six weeks
Police continue to crack down on drug-related offences
Everything we know so far as Redruth road sinks
The road has been closed after worrying cracks appeared
Sudden rip current drags four swimmers out to sea in Cornwall
A fast‑moving and dramatic rescue took place in Cornwall this week when a powerful rip current swept multiple swimmers into danger during the busy Easter holidays
Cornwall dog walker caught with £20K of drugs in park
He tried to escape
Road closed as cracks appear after locals report 'dip'
Locals claim a mineshaft has opened
Spitfire marks 90 years with UK tour including Cornwall stop
The tour’s will bring the Spitfire from Ministry of Defence St Athan to RAF St Mawgan, giving Cornwall the chance to welcome one of Britain’s most recognisable aircraft
Artemis 2 UK splashdown time and how Cornwall played major part in historic mission
Artemis 2 splashdown will be broadcast live on NASA+ with transmission starting 11.30pm UK time [WORLD NEWS]