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Newquay man jailed for kicking and swearing at police before urinating in van

He kicked officers, hurled sexist abuse and urinated in a police van while breaching two suspended sentences

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57 new planning applications across Cornwall that could be near you

Cornwall Council posts new planning list for Falmouth, Penryn and Redruth, led by Kingsley Developments housing bids

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Truro fairy doors find new home after vandalism

The new dedicated trail will mean the fairy doors can be enjoyed once again by young and old alike

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Prisoner jailed for double Cornwall murder found dead

Thomas Haigh's victims had been buried in a burnt out van on a remote farm

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BMW driver yells abuse at woman in Truro before scratching her Mercedes with key

The road rage incident came to a head at traffic lights

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AD FEATURE: Discover myths, legends and family magic at Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery this Easter

The popular family attraction in Truro has just opened its new exhibition, Cornish Myths & Legends

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Girl fights off sex fiend in Launceston alleyway

The terrifying attack was 'every woman’s worst nightmare'

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'Kind, funny and hardworking boy', 15, died after taking MDMA

Trafford's cause of death was revealed at a heartbreaking inquest. His mother, Sarah Fuller, paid emotional tribute via a statement saying her son was 'loved by many'

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Man fined £12k after leaving dogs to bark in kennels all night

The court heard that he lived in a separate residential area from where the dogs were kept

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Body found in Cornwall after man fails to show for trial

Police were called to a concern for welfare

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Cornwall mental health centres close leaving users in limbo 'it’s disgraceful'

Cornwall Council-owned mental health day centres in six towns will close this week as part of wider changes to how support is provided locally

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Cornwall funeral notices as devoted husband and much loved step dad among those remembered

Our thoughts are with the friends and family of John 'J' Varcoe, who was only 68, and all those who have lost a loved one in our notices this week

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Much-loved mum died after choking on food in Cornwall care home

She had been struggling to swallow in the weeks before she passed away, aged just 64, an inquest has just heard. Very sad and our thoughts are with all those affected by Carole's loss.

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Cornwall speed van locations this week

Police said that there will be a large influx of holiday makers

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Victims of Treliske 'repulsive' pervy doctor speak out

Dr Stan - who subjected patients, including children, to 'intimate and invasive procedures' - is still practising medicine. These are harrowing tales in their own words.

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Lloyds Bank closure in Penzance sparks MP warning bank is 'not by your side'

The latest of many bank branches in Cornwall to shut was lost in January despite local campaign

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Mental health day centres to close across Cornwall

The local NHS says that a new provider appointed by Cornwall Council to run a redesigned service has pulled out

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Road closures in Cornwall in March, April, May and June

Temporary road closures across Cornwall and a footpath shut for a year due to a hazardous rock fall

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Woman rescued from smoke-filled flat in Truro

Firefighters had to break in

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Fisherman headbutts and strangles mother of his kids

The 'appalling' incident was the first of two in the same house