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Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall Council leader to 'investigate' creating public holiday on St Piran's Day

A proud Cornish councillor also asked that meetings are no longer held on March 5 - St Piran's Day - when one is scheduled

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Cornwall Live - Truro

Worker seriously injured after falling through roof in Truro

He was airlifted to hospital

Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall funeral notices as dearly loved mum and cherished nanny among those remembered

Our thoughts are with David's family and friends and all of those who have lost a loved on in our list

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Cornwall Live - Truro

Illogan grandmother bludgeoned to death by jealous ex who killed himself

They briefly got back together 40 years after their 'first love' relationship. He was married. Now an inquest has heard disturbing details of the horrific crime - as she slept

Falmouth Packet | Truro

Cornwall volunteer cancer patient helps develop 20-year treatment

Jackie Eastwood, 57, has been involved in clinical research for 14 years through Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT).

Cornwall Live - Truro

Three Cornwall properties raided as police swoop in search of drugs and cash

They found some

Cornwall Live - Truro

Violent thug threatened to burn ex's parents' home down, throw acid at her mum and have her brother violated

This vile monster's catalogue of appalling acts also included beating her, threatening to attack her mother with acid and have her little brother violated

Cornwall Live - Truro

Young man tried to murder adopted parents in LSD induced psychosis

Use of LSD had sent Callum spiralling into conspiracy theories, believing 'dark forces are looking to take over the world' - so he aimed to 'join the SAS to kill paedophiles'. Sad and terrifying.

Cornwall Live - Truro

Alcoholic banned from Redruth after violent attack on partner

He can't go there for the next decade

Cornwall Live - Truro

Truro police incident explained after woman on 'wrong side of railings'

Several police responded at the popular walking and cycling spot

Cornwall Live - Truro

'I love trawling Cornwall charity shops but one visit made me head to Primark instead'

A Cornwall thrift-store enthusiast was hunting for a pink sweater in Truro charity shops but said she 'lost the will to live' after finding a £50 Primark coat

Falmouth Packet | Truro

Truro City miss the boat in league relegation battle

With this game not starting until 5.30pm, due to live DAZN television coverage, the Tinners kicked off 11 points from safety and a place lower in the table.

Cornwall Live - Truro

LIVE: Police incident unfolds on walking trail near Truro

Several police officers are at the scene

Cornwall Live - Truro

Angler fell to his death in Falmouth on first fishing trip

His friend tried desperately to save his life

Cornwall Live - Truro

Teenager remanded after major Redruth incident

He faces charges including arson with intent to endanger life

Cornwall Live - Truro

Councillor in Cornwall breached code of conduct in 'homophobia' and 'bullying' row

The sweary rant resulted in his second breach within a year

Cornwall Live - Truro

Pictures and video take you inside site under investigation by the Environment Agency

Photos and video - from ground and air - show the vast waste site at the centre of criminal charges

Cornwall Live - Truro

Teenager charged with serious offences after major Redruth incident

They include arson with intent to endanger life

Cornwall Live - Truro

'Selfish' mum busted drink driving twice within days tries to explain after backlash

Megan said 'I was selfish and I just thought about myself but that's what addiction does' in response to a barrage of hate and abuse. 'It's the worst thing I have ever done in my life. And then to top it off I go and do it again.'

Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall funeral notices as much loved dad, 58, who was 'admired by so many' remembered

Our thoughts are with the friends and family of Martyn Harry, who was just 58, as well as all those who have lost a loved one in our notices this week.