Model railway enthusiasts will be flocking to Mabe School at the end of the month, as the school hosts a mini exhibition. The exhibition will take place on Saturday, November 28 and Sunday, November 29 and will display six working layouts along with
Only two forms of ID will now be accepted by pubs and clubs in Newquay, as police and their partners tackle underage drinking in the town. Consultation has led to the launch of a Challenge 21 scheme for the town, which will be run under the
A volunteer from Mylor Bridge was wished a fond farewell after 14 years spent meeting and greeting at the doors of the Royal Cornwall Hospital’s Trelawny entrance. Barbara Birkett, aged 85, received a bouquet by hospital trust chairman Martin Watts
Falmouth and Penryn Sea Cadets are preparing holding their Christmas bazaar and coffee morning. It will be at TS Robert Hichens in Penryn on Saturday, November 28 between 10.30am and 1.30pm. There will be cake and book stalls, Christmas gifts, toys
Falmouth and Penryn Sea Cadets are preparing to hold their Christmas bazaar and coffee morning. It will be at TS Robert unit Hichens in Penryn on Saturday, November 28 between 10.30am and 1.30pm. There will be cake and book stalls, Christmas
A team from Helston Community College jumped their way to success in a team show jumping event held in Truro. The event held at Colraine Equestrian Centre attracted 30 teams, with one of the two college teams emerging as winners from their section.
A historic house in Redruth will undergo a huge restoration if it wins its bid for funding from the organisation People's Millions. The management committee for Murdoch House in Redruth hopes to be able to create a permanent display of the work of William
Only two forms of ID will now be accepted by pubs and clubs in Newquay, as police and their partners tackle underage drinking in the town. Consultation has led to the launch of a Challenge 21 scheme for the town, which will be run under the
Future firemen from the Trannack Under Five's group were treated to a day exploring a real fire engine. The excited children were allowed full access to the engine and took part in activities such as the unrolling of the fire hoses and generally becoming
Street signs are to be printed in both English and Cornish following a decision by Cornwall Council. Members voted to bring in the bilingual signs in order to promote the Cornish language. The duel wording will be on all future signs. There will not
THE Met Office has issued a severe weather warning for Cornwall over the next three days. There was a bright and breezy start this morning, but the Met Office says the weather will turn cloudier and showery from the southwest this afternoon
Three teenagers have been charged with manslaughter and are due to appear at Bodmin’s magistrates court this morning. One 18-year-old man and two 17-year-old men were charged by police late last night, after officers were given an extra 30 hours to
Three teenagers have been charged with manslaughter and are due to appear at Bodmin’s magistrates court this morning. One 18-year-old man and two 17-year-old men were charged by police late last night, after officers were given an extra 30 hours to
Children can attend a free music workshop at The House in St Austell this evening. It has been organised by Cornwall Youth Music Action Zone between 6pm and 9pm, to celebrate Youth Music Week. This is a week-long celebration of young people making
A former confectioners from the 1930s is returning to its roots in Truro this Saturday when the shop opens as a traditional sweet shop. Pennyworths Traditional Sweet Shop, at High Cross, adjacent to Truro Cathedral will be officially opened by the city
Brides and grooms got dressed up to help raise money for charity at a wedding ball held at the Falmouth Beach Resort Hotel. The final total raised for the Precious Lives Appeal is not yet known but organiser Alison Berry was delighted with how the night
There were two outstanding breaks last week in Division 1 of the Mining Snooker League. Alan Hurley made a fine 82 for Illogan HI A in their 4-1 victory over their own B team, but this had already been beaten by Bobby Southworth with a superb
Camborne 27 Penryn 3 Camborne’s cutting edge behind the scrum proved decisive as they ran in four tries to comprehensively defeat Penryn in this local derby clash, writes Paul Bawden. Lacking John Griffiths upfront the home side reshuffled their pack
A penalty four minutes from time by Frankie Neale celebrating his call up for the Barbarians brought second-placed London Scottish an important win over the Reds at the Recreation ground. The reaction of the London Scottish coaching staff at the final
TRURO City moved into fifth spot in the Zameretto Southern Premier Division table with this excellent away win at Leamington. Having slipped down the league due to playing cup fixtures in recent weeks, City went to Warwickshire in determined mood and
Wendron president Jack Prowse admitted it was a sad day for the club after a decision was announced that it would be leaving the South West Peninsula League with immediate effect. The club currently sit bottom of the table having lost their opening 13
PORTHLEVEN suffered a shock home defeat to Godolphin Atlantic as they exited the Durning Lawrence Charity Cup at the first round. Having got to the final last year, beating Godolphin along the way, Port were expected to win this tie at Gala Parc. And
THE Ladies arrived to a cloudy, showery morning on Thursday to play their fifth round in their league programme as Tuesday’s game was postponed for bad weather, writes Ron Medlyn. Lady captain Ann Bright announced that unfortunately Constantine’s Lavenders
A pioneering scheme by a local Cornish soccer league to restore respect for referees and clean up “the beautiful game” has been thrust into the national spotlight with a Wembley call-up for the league’s secretary. The Referees Initiative developed by
VERY few games got the go-ahead in the Kernow Youth Leagues as bad weather disrupted the fixture list. At under-10 level only one game was played seeing Culdrose Spitfires put in a flying display to beat Chacewater Miners 3-1. In the under-11s La Liga
HELSTON moved to within a point of league leaders Penryn Reserves with a 2-0 win over St Just at Kellaway Park. They had top scorers Neil Southall and Reg Pearson to thank for victory as they put the home side into a comfortable half-time lead in an
WENDRON CC remain top of division one of the West Cornwall Winter Pool League after week four, but had a tough game only winning 5-4 against White Hart A last week. Helston RBL F continued their great start with a midnight encounter 7-2 win over previously
STITHIANS first visit to Teignmouth’s Bitton Sports Ground will be one they will quickly want to forget, where they played well below expectations. They took the lead nevertheless on five minutes with a well struck penalty goal by Martin Strick. With
FALMOUTH 2 TEIGNMOUTH 1 Falmouth travelled to Teignmouth for the first match of their double header weekend and after an early start, they had a prompt wake-up call with the home team scoring from a dangerous attack within only a few minutes. Falmouth
LOCAL motorcycle rider Jamie Paget achieved success on the international stage after picking up a bronze medal on the Six Day Enduro race in Portugal. The International Six Days Enduro (ISDE) is the oldest off-road motorcycle event on the International
A SECOND-HALF penalty from Andy Manning denied Falmouth their fourth win of the season as they met Torrington in atrocious weather conditions at the Recreation Ground. It was a game Falmouth could have easily won, but also a match that could have been
Falmouth 3 Carlyon Bay 2 Sunday saw a tremendous tussle between Falmouth and Carlyon Bay clubs in the second round of the Wills Salver county knock-out team competition. The match played at Perranporth in the most appaling conditions was a credit to
CAMBORNE remain second in the Western Counties West table after winning the local derby with Penryn. Penryn battled and from kick off and looked as though they meant business. After six minutes a penalty attempt from Penryn bounced off the upright
Bude A 1 Duchy 10 (South Western District One) Duchy extended their unbeaten run to seven games and maintained their title chase, comprehensively dispatching Bude A by ten goals to one as the sides met on a blustery day in north Cornwall. The start
Falmouth Town are up to eighth in the Carlsberg South West Peninsula League table after wins against Launceston on Saturday and Liskeard Athletic in midweek. On Saturday Ryan Fice grabbed a goal in injury time to collect all three points for Falmouth
Children living in Carnhell Green amd Reawla now have the chance to travel to Gwinear Primary School by bus. It comes as a new link is developed between the school, Cornwall Council’s school travel plan team and Passenger Transport. The school has recently
Saracens 6 Camborne Reserves 25 Penryn Saracens put in another good display but were well beaten by a good Camborne side, writes Alan Richards. Conditions at the Memorial Ground were terrible, the wind remained constant and several heavy showers kept
PENDEEN are the new leaders of the Falmouth-Helston League division one after they took advantage of Falmouth Albion’s inactivity to move three points clear at the top. They beat struggling Camborne Park 2-1, while Albion’s home match with Perranwell
PENRYN Athletic are into the last eight of the Durning Lawrence Charity Cup after comfortably knocking out Callington Town. The result comes on the back of an excellent 6-1 league win against Truro City Reserves and looks to have signalled a return to
Jane Hook, Truro Cathedral Restaurant manager, will be opening the restaurant for Christmas shoppers on three Sundays in December. However, Jane is missing one vital ingredient – a Father Christmas to go with the grotto! Jane said: “We want to add
The important issue of affordable houses for people on the Lizard Peninsula will be discussed at a public meeting in St Keverne tomorrow, Friday. MP Andrew George has called the meeting for 7pm at St Keverne Parish Hall, in order to give people in rural
A Falmouth fish and chip shop owner has intention of hanging around the "plaice," with plans to run next year's London Marathon. This will be the second successive marathon for Helen Kurdyla of the Gem Fish Bar, who is once again running for Falmouth's
