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Use £1 million second homes tax to give kids proper homes, Cornwall Council told
It's a demand for 'a sensible and compassionate use of funds' to help tackle Cornwall's housing crisis - with over 700 kids in temporary accommodation right now
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Sick 'controlling' monster put bin bag over wife's head
His chilling campaign of stalking, violence and terror went on for two years
Treliske lab worker was engulfed in 'perfect storm of work related stresses and pressures'
Adam was so exhausted he was in a state of delirium when he tragically ended up in a river on a cold spring night. The coroner said work had 'put him under psychological duress' and he never seen a case of death from stress. The hospital admitted his 12-hour night shifts broke its guidelines. It als...
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Push for Cornwall to say no to digital ID cards
Cornwall Council may next week condemn the Government's move
Cornwall lab scientist in possible state of 'sleep deprived delirium' found dead in river
An inquest has heard how Adam - who was on his second 8pm to 8am shift - had been under great stress at work
Eight arrests in Cornwall as protesters stay into the night
Police apprehended eight peaceful demonstrators - who were mostly elderly - outside Truro Cathedral
Second platform at busy Cornwall station finally opens after 40 years
New digital signalling has replaced the old fashioned 'token' system where a train driver was given a physical object by the signaller to use the railway line
Drivers in hospital after cars crash near A30 junction
Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage
Cornwall funeral notices as 'fun-loving raver' adored by all among those remembered
Our thoughts are with the friends and family of Jeremy, who 'bopped his way through life' and 'lived and breathed music - generally played at window-shattering levels', as well as all those who have lost loved ones on our list
A30 chaos clears after car crashed into ditch
It caused major delays this rush hour
Disgruntled ex sent abusive messages in bid to drop serious charges
'I'm begging you, please don't tell them I've been in touch'
Arrests at Truro protest over Palestine Action group 'ban'
It's the latest gathering in the same place in support of the proscribed campaign group
Snow and hail warning for Cornwall as temperatures plunge
Expect disruption
Cornish Pirates record convincing win over Cambridge
The Cornish Pirates arrived sixth in the league at this Round 7 stage of the competition, whilst winless Cambridge were at the foot of the table in 14th.
Decision over contentious bid to save historic garage building
A contentious bid to save one of the most eye-catching and historic buildings on Cornwall’s Roseland Peninsula has led to a planning disagreement on whether plans to alter it would impact the ‘outlook’ from a neighbouring property.
Man allegedly assaulted a woman in Truro and ran away
Police were called to a property
Cornwall planning: Fears new Co-op store will kill trade at local shops
'This proposal has been forced into a site that is plainly too small to operate safely'
Vehicle vandal who caused £4k worth of damage to cars to spend months behind bars
The Truro-based-vandal who will now spend months behind bars after pleading guilty to two offences of criminal damage.
Cornwall’s funniest export returns home with her most joyful show yet
'I got on stage and told a story, and had everyone in hysterics - even the ones who didn’t really like me' Now she's bringing her 'second daftest show' literally to the street where she grew up
School appeals for help to uncover forgotten WW1 stories
Penair School is calling on the community to help uncover the forgotten stories of Cornish miners who served in the First World War.