Uncovering the mysteries of ancient monuments, investigating a huge mine for potential hazards, finding the fault in a cliff face and from delving into the past to predicting the future, advanced surveying can do amazing things. Now, the University of
A fun and successful afternoon out was enjoyed by all at Mullion Schools' Midsummer Medley Extravaganza on Sunday. The event included skating and fancy dress competitions, a talent show and an RNAS Culdrose flyover. There was also a barbecue run by
Over 100 students and members of Falmouth Marine School staff attended the official School Award Day. The event, which took place in the lecture theatre at the National Maritime Museum Cornwall, celebrated the achievement of students who excelled
The parents of Cornish The Apprentice star Naomi Lay are opening their gardens in Wendron to the public this Sunday. Stephen and Carol Lay, whose daughter Naomi took part in the BBC1 TV series The Apprentice, are donating all proceeds from the event
There were fond smiles and perhaps just a few tears at a reunion to mark the end of almost 50 years education in the current Penryn College building. As the school year draws to a close, staff and pupils are bidding farewell to the current school and
A staunch supporter of Cornish gig racing has been thrown out of the local gig club she helped to form and officials are remaining tight-lipped by refusing to discuss the matter. Anne Oliver, who is well known in gig racing throughout Cornwall and beyond
Truro's £5 million Park and Ride scheme will start running on August 4. It will operate five state-of-the-art Mercedes buses, which are capable of carrying 30 people at a time into and out of Truro - one of Cornwall's most congested towns. The Park
A Cornish MP has today called upon the House Builders Federation and the National Association of Estate Agents to establish a new code for the sale of houses which could meet the need of local families. Andrew George, who represents St Ives and West
A passionate approach to art has won a Falmouth School teacher the accolade of the South West's outstanding new teacher of the year. Rowena Whyte, 30, won the regional award at the Teaching Awards 2008 ceremony in Torquay after being nominated by pupil
The hills around Redruth and Camborne were packed with onlookers on Monday evening as the "smoking chimneys" imagineering event brought the area's mining heritage to life Over 5,000 people packed vantage points and gathered on the hill at Carn Brea to
Conservationists are celebrating today as a new nest site has successfully produced a brood of wild chough chicks in the far West of Cornwall - the first in nearly 150 years. Partners of the Cornish Chough Project are heralding this as a significant chapter
There has been a positive sighting of a man police want to speak to in connection with two sex attacks. David Newton is from Knottingley, West Yorkshire but was last seen driving down the M5 in the direction of Cornwall last Friday. Police made an "
Raconteurs/Vampire Weekend/The Verve Eden Sessions 2008 THE Eden Sessions finally came of age on Sunday night with an incendiary performance from the Raconteurs fresh from their triumph at Glastonbury the previous day. After an enjoyable but pretty
The date for the start of the switchover to digital television in Cornwall has been announced today by Digital UK, the independent body leading the process. The Redruth transmitter group, serving west Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, will begin the
