A HAT-TRICK from Adam Carter saw Wayne Hughes' second match in caretaker charge of Falmouth Town end in a 4-0 home defeat on Tuesday evening. The Ambers went into the match in bouyant mood after Saturday's 3-0 victory against Callington Town, their
GODOLPHIN Club remained at the top of the Mining Snooker League Division One table after a 5-0 whitewash against Playing Place B. Their best break in the match was from Chris Timmins who knocked in a 39. Joining Godolphin on level points at
Falmouth’s mayor, John Body has laid the first poppy in the town’s Garden of Remembrance as the town readies to pay its respects on Remembrance Sunday. The mayor’s chaplain, Father Mark Mesley, led a parade the short distance from the Municipal
Reassurance has been given to small businesses in Helston that they will have a say on whether the town should become a Business Improvement District (BID). It came at the last meeting of Helston Town Council, when concerns were raised about the
WINGER Alex Ducker has joined Launceston-based Cornish All Blacks on loan from Cornish Pirates. The former Penryn and Camborne player will head to Polson Bridge to gain time on the pitch having made no competitive appearances for the Greene King
BUDOCK Vean Golf Club had their annual Cornish vs The Rest four ball competition on Sunday. It proved to be a momentous occasion as for the first time in several years, the Rest led by club captain Paul Upperton took the crown off the Cornish team
Residents with any concerns or issues they’d like to raise with Falmouth Town Council are invited to attend its monthly surgery on Frday. The surgery will be held in the council chamber above the library, between 10am and 1pm on October 31.
Members of the flood plan |sub-committee of Mylor Parish Council will be visiting residents around Mill Quay and those at risk in Flushing to discuss flood response plans. Anyone interested in being a voluntary flood warden or requiring more details
Children from Landewednack School at The Lizard welcomed family and friends to join them in celebrating their annual harvest festival at The Lizard Methodist Chapel. Under the guidance of music teacher Mrs Green the children sang songs and told
Sparks will be flying over Falmouth on bonfire night as Falmouth’s firefighters light up the sky with their annual fireworks display. Falmouth Firefighters Social and Welfare Club and members of Falmouth Cricket Club have £7,000 of fireworks to
A special meeting will be held on Monday to decide which charities will benefit from the sale of the former Helston Community Centre. In September Helston Town Council voted to follow legal advice relating to the sale of 3 Penrose Road, and how
Police have confirmed that a pilot was removed from a plane at Newquay airport after concerns were raised about him being over the legal alcohol limit. Officers say a 48-year-old man from Crediton, Devon, was arrested on suspicion of being over
BUILDING materials worth £1,000 has been given to Swallows of Helston Gymnastics Club winning through a company’s community scheme. The club based at the Gunsmiths was chosen as the recipient of the prize after entering RGB Building Supplies’ Well
Police in Penzance are appealing for information following a hit and run road traffic collision, and have released CCTV images of a suspect vehicle. The collision occurred at around 2.00am on Sunday, October 12 at the junction of Market Jew Street
Pre-application advice has been sought on proposals to change the use of the Wave Crest Cafe on Lizard Point to residential use. The applicant, Christine Stannett, has been told the principle of development is reliant upon it being robustly demonstrated
Helston Community College will be opening up to the public next month to promote its sixth form courses. The Post 16 Open Evening will take place on Wednesday, November 12, from 6pm until 9pm. It will give anyone currently in year 11 at school
Firefighters and a hazardous materials officer were called out to a roadside chemical leak yesterday. Following a request from police to assist with an unknown chemical which was leaking from a container left on the side of the road at Coombe Hill
Falmouth councillors have agreed to award the town’s rugby club its second grant in three months, but have encouraged officials to liaise and work together in the future or risk being turned down. In July, the council agreed to award Falmouth Rugby
A "suppressed" Government report shows that locking up drug user is nonsensical and the case for reform is overwhelming, according to a Home Office minister. But Downing Street immediately moved to slap down calls for drugs to be decriminalised
RUSSELL Lawrance said his Penryn side have to start “turning up” away from home to progress in the league. A trip to Tribute Western Counties West league leaders Exeter University awaits Borough on Saturday which their head coach said will be tough
The children at one Falmouth nursery have been left without bicycles after a spate of thefts and vandalism in recent months. Vandals have repeatedly broken into the grounds of the Happy Days nursery on Jubilee Road, where they have ripped the door
A man has been ordered to pay £100 in compensation after damaging a Porthleven woman’s property. Thomas Gordon, 26, of no fixed abode, admitted damaging furniture, windows and a mobile phone worth £130 belonging to Denise Bicknell on September
Music for Youth came to Truro to welcome 2,000 primary school children from across Cornwall to two 'Primary Prom' concerts. Taking place at the Hall for Cornwall, audiences listened to energetic and inspiring performances by their peers from the
The children, parents and teachers at Marlborough School all enjoyed an afternoon of fruit based fun at the annual Apple Day on Thursday. The pupils and their families enjoyed activities such as an apple shy, bobbing, a longest peel competition
HOCKEY players from Helston Community College have won the chance to represent Cornwall at the regional championships. The Under 16s girls team finished the County qualifying competition held at Richard Lander School in Truro as champions in what
A quick glance at In Port's Shipping Intelligence column shows the number of ships calling this past week was once again poor, writes David Barnicoat. A small flurry of activity on the bunkering front is expected in the next few days but in general
Rum and Shrub Shantymen - a group with a worldwide reputation for lively singing of shanties, sea songs and folk songs - will perform at the Devoran Village Hall on November 7. Singing together since 1991 they are equally at home on a concert stage
Health officials have promised to monitor the health of the crew members arriving into Falmouth onboard two ships from Ebola hit Sierra Leone next month – including potentially taking their temperatures before they disembark. Paul Cosford, director
