A SECOND successive 26 point defeat was received by Penryn as they had a disappointing afternoon in Devon against Okehampton. After falling 29-3 to Kingsbridge in their previous match, Borough were looking for a reaction, but it was always going to be
A LAST minute bullet header from Justin Miles saw Wendron United progress to the second round of the Jolly’s Combination League Cup at Helston Atheltic’s expense. His goal in the 89th minute was the deciding factor against the reserve side from Kellaway
Truro Cathedral will be bathed in a halo of candle light as St Mary's Singers and Orchestra give a performance of favourite seasonal choral music on Saturday evening at 7.30pm. The choir and orchestra will perform Handel's Dixit Dominus, Bach's
TRURO could not continue their November winning run as they were undone on the road against mid-table Wadebridge Camels. A stunning opening 19 minutes created a gap which the Chiefs failed to eradicate totally although they did look at times capable
It was a case of I Believe in Angels as a group of women donned their catsuits and Abba wigs for a recent charity fundraiser. Around 120 women turned up for the ladies only Mamma Mia night at The Space community centre at Penryn Rugby Club, which
An inspirational new sailing charity for war veterans and their families, which just six months ago was run from its founder’s front room in Cornwall, is celebrating gaining backing and support from major players including Help for Heroes, The Royal
LIFE is looking good for Penryn Athletic at the moment as they sit at the top of the South West Peninsula League West Division. Their elevation to the summit of the table came on Saturday after they recorded a second consecutive away win against a team
St Francis School in Falmouth was taken over by a group of marauding Vikings last Thursday as the children of year four continued on their quest to answer the question “were the Dark Ages dark?” All the youngsters in the year group turned up at
Film makers and creators of digital projection art are being offered the opportunity to showcase their work at a new venture in Falmouth. The Curious Hall on Webber Street will be screening film work from various artists at its upcoming Curious
A group of World War II veterans at a Falmouth nursing home were visited by personnel from Helston’s RNAS Culdrose on Armistice Day. Former Spitfire pilot Ron Jones, 92, Women’s Royal Navy Service (Wren) Di Budd, 87, and Lancaster bomber navigator
The festive season truly comes to town Penzance this Saturday as the annual Penzance Christmas Lights Festival takes place. The event on November 29 promises some special surprises - along with free parking in all the town car parks all day.
Penryn Junior School will hold its Christmas fair on Saturday, November 29 from 2pm to 4pm. There will be stalls including cakes and fancy goods, Christmas goodies, white elephant, clothes and |books, games, a tombola, face painting, and a grand
Firefighters were caled to Trispen this morning after a report of a lorry on fire. Both appliances from Truro were mobilised just after 9.30am and found a 26 tonne LGV "well alight". Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used two high pressure
Tolgullow House at St Day is set to go under the hammer at auction. The early 19th Century period manor house near Redruth has a freehold guide price of £250,000 to £300,000. The early 19th Century property is among 21 lots listed for sale
SELECTORS have unveiled their 25-man squad for the Cornwall Under 20s side who will play Gloucestershire on Sunday. The match at Camborne, which kicks-off at 2.30pm, is the opening tie of the 2014/15 County Championship season. Among those chosen in
Year six pupils at Falmouth Primary Academy have been turning back time and delving into the mysterious and intriguing world of the ancient Egyptians. Last week, the youngsters spent a day being creative and by the end of it there were clay scarab
Those looking for work in the Helston and Lizard area were given a helping hand at a one-day exhibition in the town. The event was held by the Helston and Lizard Work Project, which took over the ground floor of the Guildhall with invited representatives
A new bride who had to be rescued after heading out bodyboarding the day after her wedding was among the rescues for Newquay RNLI volunteers at the weekend. The BBC are reporting that Jeffi Grant, 30, was rescued after her new husband Warren raised
Devon and Cornwall Police and Cornwall Council will be holding a series of public consultation roadshows this week (Monday 24 – Friday 28 November) to reveal plans to increase the number of ANPR cameras in the county. The project will introduce
Helston Fatstock Show saw the highest number of entries for a number of years on Monday. This included 22 cattle being shown – more than last year – and a huge range of cookery and crafts on display in the domestic tent. The show’s honorary
Volunteers are being sought to help with next month’s Live Nativity in Falmouth, which will begin with a parade from Events Square to The Moor. Mary, Joseph and two donkeys will begin the parade from the square and en-route to The Moor they will
There are reports of delays for drivers heading into Helston this morning after a tree branch came down on the A394 at Breage One lane is blocked.
The Government has been accused of lying over NHS pay as hundreds of thousands of health workers including midwives, nurses, radiographers, cleaners and psychiatric staff stage their second strike in a month. Members of 11 unions walked out for
There are reports of an accident on the A390 Morlaix Avenue near Newham Road in Truro this morning. The accident near Stapes is thought to involve a number of vehicles.
KERNOW Volleyball have confirmed their National Cup Third Round match against London Lynx will take place at Truro Leisure Centre on November 29. The team confirmed their place in the tie after a brilliant victory over Tendring in Essex, setting up a
Andrew George may be preparing to stare down the barrel of a gun come election time, but for now he was content to just visit a shooting range. The West Cornwall MP took time out of his busy schedule to meet with the Cornwall Blind Association
