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Cornwall Live - Truro

Parking in Truro fury as council changes car parks' pay systems

'This is really going to put shoppers off. Saturday is an absolute nightmare for parking as it is. People will just use out of town shopping areas with free parking or order online. I feel very sorry for the shops and restaurant owners.'

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Cornwall Live - Truro

Stalker who told ex's colleagues she was 'a slag' spared jail again

Some messages to her said he was going to take his own life 'just to get back at [her]'. He breached a previous suspended sentence - so got another one.

Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall questions plan for huge solar farm as some think it's not a bright idea

'That's an awful lot of land for only 50 megawatts'

Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall household recycling centres announce sofa and armchair changes

Rules change on these - and we have the list of a slew of other items included - at the household waste and recycling centres because of the Environment Agency, and the councils is NOT happy about it either

Cornwall Live - Truro

Chip shop thug banned from drinking in Camborne town centre

She assaulted two people and smashed up the vinegar

Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall planning: MP objects to proposal for holiday park the size of Cornish village

An extraordinary council meeting will discuss the Green Ridge Resort application this week

Falmouth Packet | Truro

Shop staff experience ‘scary’ violence and abuse from shoplifters, MP told

Truro and Falmouth MP Jayne Kirkham has heard shop workers’ “scary” first-hand experiences of crime, violence and abuse.

Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall shop staff experience 'scary' violence and abuse as retail crime increases

Violent attacks and antisocial behaviour are not uncommon

Cornwall Live - Truro

Illogan murder accused Daniel Lynch appears in court and has case sent to Truro Crown Court

He was sent to appear in the dock on Saturday

Cornwall Live - Truro

'Defining moment' in Truro as new look revealed for huge planned complex

Plans are now officially submitted

Falmouth Packet | Truro

Former Odeon cinema CEO to lead board of Cornish heat pump supplier

A Cornish ground source heat pump supplier has announced a new chair of the board

Falmouth Packet | Truro

Public toilets in Cornwall sell for almost nine times their guide price at £258k

The do come with ‘picturesque riverside views’ though.

Cornwall Live - Truro

Thug who smashed hospital equipment among criminals sentenced by magistrates

One had a knife in public

Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall lottery winner celebrated with trip to Butlins afer scooping £13m

Peter has been using his wealth to help others

Cornwall Live - Truro

UFO sightings in Cornwall as some seen by 'multiple witnesses'

You can see the ones near you with our interactive map

Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall barge dad says his conviction will impact boat owners across the UK

Dean Richards is now trying to raise money so he doesn't have to sell his land at a picturesque Cornish quay and the 86ft barge he's moored there

Cornwall Live - Truro

Farmers protest in Truro against solar farms

It is the first of three protests planned over the next eight days

Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall planning: Locals will be 'imprisoned' by 'glass and concrete' solar farm

People are very angry about the planned solar farm - which would be the biggest in the county

Cornwall Live - Truro

Family man died on friend's birthday trip to Perranporth

Marcin sadly suffered from multiple organ failure as a result

Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall dad in court over illegal barge home told he has become 'obsessed'

The ex-bank man ordered to pay thousands was told his sentence is 'the most self-inflicted wound I've ever seen'. 'You knew what you were doing and chose bullishly to go ahead despite the inevitable consequences.'