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Cornwall Live - Truro

Man died in mental health hospital on anniversary of wife's death

Such a tragic case. Wayne's sister revealed at an inquest how 'he was becoming a shell of his previous self and felt that he didn't want to be a burden on anyone'

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Cornwall Live - Truro

New operator swoops in to save Truro Park & Ride

First Bus announced it was pulling out of Cornwall last year

Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall funeral notices as loving dad-of-one, 47, among those remembered

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

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Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall planning: A30 roadside hotel and restaurant among latest proposals

There are also plans for over 100 new homes across Cornwall

Cornwall Live - Truro

Live: Cornwall restaurant on fire

Road closures are in place

Cornwall Live - Truro

Patient attacked NHS staff eight times in 'extremely sad' case

Rhian Griffin, 25, could not remember the 'extremely frightening' assaults

Cornwall Live - Truro

Misadventure verdict over Cornwall farm worker's crush death

Inquest heard how Aleksej Kleinov was a well regarded and experienced farm worker

Cornwall Live - Truro

Taxi drivers in Cornwall fear 'devastating' Uber impact

They fear if more drivers turn to Uber, there will be fewer taxis covering rural areas

Falmouth Packet | Truro

Tragic death of farm worker caught between tractor and cauliflower-picking machine

He suffered unsurvivable crushing injuries after his upper body became trapped between a tractor and a cauliflower‑picking machine in a field near Truro.

Cornwall Live - Truro

Man killed at Cornwall farm put himself in 'inherently dangerous' situation

The piece of machinery is no longer used by the farm where the tragedy happened

Cornwall Live - Truro

Worker crushed to death by farm machinery in Cornwall

The tragic incident happened in a field outside Truro

Cornwall Live - Truro

Police update after Truro street cordoned off for five hours

A huge convoy of emergency vehicles attended

Falmouth Packet | Truro

RSC’s acclaimed production of Hamlet to open national tour at Hall for Cornwall

The Royal Shakespeare Company’s acclaimed production of Hamlet will launch its national tour at the Cornwall Playhouse in February.

Falmouth Packet | Truro

High-tech therapy launched as Truro clinic celebrates second birthday

The service is available to patients across Cornwall, including those in Falmouth, Helston, and Redruth.

Cornwall Live - Truro

Live: Major incident in Truro as road closed by police

More details as we have them on this breaking story

Cornwall Live - Truro

Vile, dangerous, worst of worst Cornwall criminals jailed in January

Monsters, animals, abusers, perverts, thugs, paedophiles - good riddance to this nasty lot taken off our streets

Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall funeral notices as much loved dad, 54, who will be 'sadly missed' among those remembered

Our thoughts are with the friends and family of Neil Davey, who died suddenly on New Year's Day at the age of just 54, and everyone else who has lost a loved one in our funeral notices list

Falmouth Packet | Truro

Truro car retailer's new electric SUV awarded top prize before it even arrives in UK

The fully electric, mid-size SUV was unveiled during a launch event in Sweden on January 21, with the award announced just a day later.

Falmouth Packet | Truro

‘We cannot live like this’ says flood victim whose cottage flooded 3 times this week

Its owner is desperate for the authorities to get to the root of the flooding problem caused by heavy rain overwhelming the drainage system.

Falmouth Packet | Truro

Much called-for free evening parking set to return to city

The re-introduction would take place at two of Truro’s council car parks under Cornwall Council plans.