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Cornwall Live - Truro

Traffic squeeze on A30 as Cornwall braced for weeks of delays

Video shows how it is affecting drivers

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Cornwall Live - Truro

First Bus confirms its final day as it quits Cornwall

Hundreds of jobs have been put at risk

Cornwall Live - Truro

Couple 'strangled, headbutted and punched' woman in street

The victim was also 'pinned to the ground and punched on a number of occasions'

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Cornwall Live - Truro

Five-figure payout for pervert hospital doctor victim

It's one of the first settlements agreed after the hospital wrote to 200 patients to apologise for the abuse at the hands of Dr Stan

Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall funeral notices as 'treasured' mum and grandma, 48, among those remembered

Our thoughts are with the friends and family of Kelly Wyman, who passed away unexpectedly aged just 48, and all those who lost a loved one in our notices this week.

Cornwall Live - Truro

Robot surgeon coming to Cornwall's main hospital

As usual, Cornwall gets it later than everywhere else - and only after a massive local campaign and fundraiser to have the tech finally come here

Cornwall Live - Truro

Key details after Truro duck pond 'bomb' drama

The pond was sealed off by police as the item was investigated

Cornwall Live - Truro

Tourist tax divides Cornwall with fears it will 'drive visitors away'

A prominent holiday park owner says a proposed visitor levy would harm Cornwall's tourism industry and local businesses

Falmouth Packet | Truro

Tinners seal survival mission statement with Morecambe victory

Goals from Shaun Donnellan and Tyler Harvey secured Truro City’s first away win in the National League.

Cornwall Live - Truro

'Bomb' in duck pond turns out to be fire extinguisher

Explosive ordnance disposal units assessed the item

Falmouth Packet | Truro

'Oh duck!' Fears of 'explosive' in duck pond are extinguished

A section of the duck pondwas cordoned off on Monday after an unidentified object was discovered in the water.

Cornwall Live - Truro

Bomb squad called to suspect device in duck pond

The area has been cordoned off all day

Cornwall Live - Truro

'Aggressive, complex, challenging, racist' man with learning disabilities did not engage well with help

A two-day inquest into his death in hospital heard he had learning disabilities and suffered life-changing injuries after falling from a bridge

Falmouth Packet | Truro

Romanian deported after cloned plates clocked by police on three different vehicles

Police say the case is a prime example of how their speed detection officers “sometimes detect more than just speed”.

Cornwall Live - Truro

Launceston bottled gas merchant accused of £85,000 fraud

His case will be heard at Truro Crown Court over the coming months

Cornwall Live - Truro

Drug-driving arrest as multiple police cars called to A30

Officers suspected his vehicle had cloned plates

Cornwall Live - Truro

Live: Duck pond cordoned off as police called to park

Police officers are at the scene

Falmouth Packet | Truro

Award winning store owner's 'heart-breaking' decision to close after 12 years

The owner of a popular wool shop has announced the shop will close after more than a decade in business.

Falmouth Packet | Truro

Big-name theatre shows coming to Cornwall this spring

A host of new shows coming to Cornwall this spring have been announced.

Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall funeral notices as beloved doctor and grandmother who will be 'greatly missed' among those remembered

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