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Live: Rural Cornwall road blocked after two-car crash

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Cornwall sewage flowing down Porthtowan road and 'no-one cares'

'South West Water couldn't find the poo. I took them to it. It's grim, it's disgusting, it's disgraceful and it is not being dealt with.'

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Cornwall planning: Council's 'hands tied' over hated plan to block Virginia Woolf view in St Ives

There has been global dismay at the 'threat' to the childhood home of author Virginia Woolf over fears of lost views to the lighthouse

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Cornwall could soon have the same taxi fares for the whole county

However, there is strong opposition to Cornwall Council getting rid of the current six separate taxi zones with warnings of a 'free for all' at the expense of rural areas and higher fares

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Cornwall gran killer took his own life to avoid jail

Moments earlier he called the wife of 20 years who he had just left for the woman he beaten to death to 'apologise for everything', his inquest was told

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Gordon Ramsay's '£9.65m' Cornwall move defended by Amanda Holden after backlash

Chef Gordon Ramsay's reported latest move comes after he raised eyebrows with a comment he made about the locals

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Cornwall petrol prices as fears grow of huge increases due to Iran bombings

We've looked at the average prices today and the cheapest places to fill up. Our interactive tool lets you look up and compare prices near you.

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Michael Barrymore surprised within hour of getting keys to new South West home

Michael Barrymore – former BBC and ITV entertainer and presenter – has recently moved to the South West coast, where he is believed to be working on a new 'tell-all' autobiography

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'Three-vehicle' Launceston crash blocked busy road near supermarkets

There were delays near the retail park

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Paphos Airport evacuated after drone threat as holidaymakers issued warning

Paphos International Airport in Cyprus has been evacuated after an unidentified drone was detected inside the airport's restricted airspace, with the US embassy urging people to stay alert

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Jack O'Sullivan missing: Mum's 'living hell' two years after son vanished on night out

Catherine O'Sullivan last spoke to her son Jack on March 2, 2024, and hasn't seen him since - she says the family are living a 'living hell'

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Two arrested after drugs seized from Camborne home

Suspected Class A drugs were found

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Your council tax per band in Cornwall this year

See how much occupants of each band will pay from April and how much it will increase

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Compare Cornwall schools as offer day arrives

Children across the county today receive offers of secondary school places - and our gadget lets to see how any two stack up against each other

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Cornwall planning: Homeless pods 'to prevent death' and new homes among latest plans

The proposals also include the creation of a large wildlife pond at one of Cornwall's manor house estates

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Noise increase at Boardmasters will impact our sleep, say neighbours

Concerns have also been raised about increasing the number of performance days, which is also in the new licensing application

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Drivers warned after landslip leaves debris in Truro road

Soil and shale has slipped from side of road into path of vehicles

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Cornwall loses inaugural Global Pasty Championship to Emmets from Bristol

In other news, England now expected to beat Scotland in the Haggis Championships [we're kidding, naturally]

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Cornwall sick perverts, thugs and vile rapists jailed at Crown Court in February

Good riddance to this awful rogues' gallery of scourges taken off our streets

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Cornwall funeral notices as much loved dad and granddad among those remembered

Our thoughts are with the friends and family of Steve Dadds as well as all those who have lost a loved one in our list this week