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Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall sex offender 'used Labrador for sexual gratification'

The repeat sex offender most likely trained his Labrador Samson for the abuse, magistrates heard - then they banned him from owning a pet for a while

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Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall funeral notices as much loved dad and brother among those remembered

Our thoughts are with the friends and family of Peter West, 67, and all those who have lost a loved one in our notices this week

Cornwall Live - Truro

Atlantic Hotel in Newquay sold to Cornwall group

It's also one of the oldest in the town - and joins a group that already has two others in Cornwall that everyone knows

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Cornwall Live - Truro

Road closures in Truro, Camborne, Redruth and St Day

Temporary closures and a 10mph limit among the measures announced

Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall towns and parishes with the highest percentage council tax increases this year

We reveal the highest percentage increases - all those over 10 per cent, including three above 50 per cent

Cornwall Live - Truro

Trial of retired firearms officer accused of harassing woman delayed again

Harry Tangye will now face trial in June

Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall speed van locations this week

Police will be checking the speeds of drivers across Cornwall this week

Cornwall Live - Truro

Truro takeaway boss put residents at 'significant' risk

Dangerous fire safety failings were found

Cornwall Live - Truro

'I'm on fire' screamed 'lovely' boy to gran as they fled burning lounge in Cornwall

Tik passed away months after the tragedy in Cornwall, his inquest has now heard

Falmouth Packet | Truro

Takeaway owner ordered to pay £4,800 after fire safety breaches put residents at risk

The owner of a takeaway in Cornwall has been ordered to pay £4,800 after dangerous fire safety failings were found

Cornwall Live - Truro

'Obsessed' worshipper who harassed Cornwall priest had to be pushed from his home

'I just want to get on with my job and my life.' Her 'relentless, remorseless and repeated, if not constant' campaign of harassment was only stopped by bail conditions.

Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall oyster fishery owing over £25,000 rent says it's 'deliberately being shut down'

Cornwall Harbours Board meeting was told the tenant received £100,000 and didn't pay any of it on rent - and now £30,000 will have to be spent to clear the site it is taking back

Cornwall Live - Truro

Six Cornwall employers fined for illegally underpaying workers £21,000

Full amounts underpaid are released, with the biggest in Cornwall being nearly £8,000

Cornwall Live - Truro

Lying Cornwall paedo targeted 'boy of 14' for sex and sent him pervy vids

His lawyer said he 'recognises he has a problem' and 'to his credit he has recognised this' to keep him out of jail

Falmouth Packet | Truro

'Eric and Ern' to bring Morecambe and Wise magic to Hall for Cornwall

Their new tour marks the joint centenary of both Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise.

Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall funeral notices as larger than life character with great sense of humour among those remembered this week

Our thoughts are with all those who have lost a loved one on our list this week

Falmouth Packet | Truro

Man jailed and banned from 45 businesses in Truro for three years

He'll be banned for the stores for three years once he comes out of prison.

Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall planning: 35 new applications

They vary from a shepherd's hut for holiday let and two coastal homes being replaced by a bigger one to caravans for staff accommodation and new signs on a Grade II listed pub - and a commemorative buoy.

Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall thieves and thugs among those sentenced by magistrates this week

A power tool thief, a few naughty drivers and a serial shoplifter have all made the list this week

Cornwall Live - Truro

Cornwall flasher exposed penis to elderly woman in churchyard

She was seeking a moment of solace and reflection when the vile creature also threatened to rape her