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  • Murder investigation launched in St Keverne

    Police have launched a murder investigation following an incident near St Keverne this morning. Police were called to a rural property outside the village just after 9am this morning, after being alerted by the ambulance service that a man had suffered

  • RUGBY: Penryn chalk up win over Devonport Services

    SMILES returned to Penryn faces after they bounced back from last week's 32-0 loss at Wadebridge to beat Devonport Services 22-11. A win was crucial for Borough who went into the game having lost their last two without including the game with Torquay

  • Fundraising hots up for BF Adventure kitchen

    The national president of Rotary International has commended community efforts by Helston and Lizard branch to help build an activity centre kitchen as “what Rotary is all about.” Peter King, president of Rotary International Britain and Ireland

  • Penryn youngster earns rave reviews at opera

    A five-year-old from Penryn could be destined for a life in theatre after receiving rave reviews in a special opera performance. Finley Challingsworth, from Round Ring Gardens, was the only local child chosen to take part in a recent performance

  • Traboe School pupils reunite after 70 years

    Former pupils of the old Traboe School have reunited to share memories and see how the building has changed over the last 70 years. Once a primary school, the building has long been converted into a |house, now known as The Old School, following

  • Auction harvests cash to keep Porthleven lit this winter

    A seasonal auction held at Porthleven harvested a good amount of cash to help keep the port lit up this winter. Held at the Atlantic Inn, the harvest festival auction raised £779, which has since been made up to £1,000 thanks to businessman Simon

  • GOLF: Medals for Phillips and Jacka at Praa Sands

    MONTHLY medals were decided for both men and women at Praa Sands Golf and Country Club. Simon Phillips won the male side of the competition with a net round of 58 while Alison Jacka won the female medal with her score of 65. Up next for the

  • Penryn Town Council may take over library

    Penryn Town Council may have to consider taking over the town’s library if it is to avoid closure, according to proposals set out during the last council meeting. The possibility is just one of a host of changes which may have to be considered

  • Fraddon based company secures nationwide distribution deal

    A chef from Fraddon has landed a deal with home delivery company Ocado to sell the fruit bars that she developed and launched in Cornwall last year. Davina Whiteoak has said the contract, along with a new deal secured with national wholesalers,

  • Government officials visit Falmouth BID team

    A delegation of senior officials from central government were in Falmouth last week to meet those responsible for delivering the many initiatives which have drawn people to the town and boosted its profile nationally. The group from the Department

  • Argus accompanied by tugs as she sails from Falmouth

    Harbour tugs assisted RFA Argus as she sailed from the docks last Friday. The Argus is being deployed to Sierra Leone as part of Operation Gridlock to help combat the spread of Ebola. Personnel lined the decks as she departed, while Merlin