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Fire rages near Newquay as neighbours told 'close doors and windows' - updates

Crews are currently at the scene battling the blaze

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87 Mazey Day photos capture moments from 'beating heart' festival of Cornish town

"It’s an expression of what unifies us, an expression of who we are, our community and our love for this place we live in"

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Police incident shuts A30 Cornwall in early hours - RECAP

Devon and Cornwall Police attended the scene of the incident

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Samurai sword attacker, sweary fisherman and rapists among Cornwall criminals jailed in June

A rogues' gallery of the nastiest beasts taken off the streets of Cornwall at Truro Crown Court in June

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Loyal and supportive man who died suddenly among recent death notices for Cornwall

Our thoughts are with the family and friends of Bill and all those who have lost a loved one in our most recent list

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Par police cordons as residents 'told to stay home'

A man was found seriously injured

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Par police incident - full statement after man found with 'significant injuries'

A man and woman have been arrested after a serious incident in a Cornish village

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Call for Newquay car park to be dropped from care home plans

There is an ongoing petition calling for the car park not to be used for the care home

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Porth coast path battle rages as land owners install gates shutting public out

After decades of ownership and free passage for walkers and beachgoers the landowner seems to want people to stay well away. 'You have no right whatsoever to come onto our land. You are trespassing.'

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Library forced to close after 'malicious' and 'threatening' hate over event

The venue was worried for the safety of the public, staff and performers

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Councillor accused of 'belittling' local lady in video blasts 'witch hunt'

She says it's been blown hugely out of proportion and the hate is 'frankly shocking'

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Serial banned driver, thugs and scythe wielding woman among those sentenced at magistrates courts in Cornwall

One young man assaulted a woman and another harassed one - neither jailed - among the criminals named in our latest magistrates' court list

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Speeding vehicles and threatening behaviour prompts closure of Truro property

No-one except named residents can enter

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Fire breaks out near National Trust beauty spot

Thick black smoke poured into the sky

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Woman tried to cut off her own hair to escape abuse

A court heard he strangled the woman until she passed out. When she woke up and cried for her mum, his response was to tell her to “grow up.”

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Worker 'attacked' at Cornwall China clay pit

The employee was initially verbally abused before reportedly being physically attacked

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Woman killed in South West plane crash

Tragic news

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Cornwall Council leader calls Reform councillor 'complete plonker' over Cornish language comments

He made the comment during a celebration of the Cornish language where school pupils sang in Kernewek

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Woman dies after light aircraft crashes near Devon airfield

Police were called shortly after 10am on Friday, June 26, following reports that a light aircraft had crashed near the airfield. Emergency services also attended the scene

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Murder trial jury shown gruesome video walkthrough

Remains of two people were shown in court - and we've been given this 'body parts' map of the scene