HAVING Harry Evans to call on occasionally is a real boost for Wendron United – according to their boss Paul Murray. The young forward has played twice for the Underlane outfit this month despite recently swapping Falmouth Town for St Austell in the
AN ENTERTAINING draw was played out between Penryn Saracens and the Cornish All Blacks second XV on Saturday, writes Jack Thomas. Saracens hoped to continue their string of good performances despite being labelled as pre-match underdogs against a strong
The developers behind one part of proposals for 300 new homes on land opposite Falmouth Football Club are inviting local residents and businesses to come and meet them tomorrow afternoon, Thursday, to find out more and comment on the scheme. Outline
A portrait of Porthleven’s Second World War hero Guy Gibson is going “home” after a number of decades – provided the family who gifted it are happy. The painting was originally given to Helston Borough Council by a family in Holland, to mark where
Mylor Christmas Gift Fair will be held at the Tremayne Hall on Saturday, November 29, when artisans will exhibit their goods, ranging from pottery, jewellery, bags and basketry to home-made jams, balms, Christmas wreaths and knitwear. Music, singing
GODOLPHIN gets a festive make over this week as it |perpares for seasonal |celebrations. Opening from Saturday until December 14, from 10am to 4pm, you are invited to |celebrate a family Christmas at the house. The historic estate will be decorated
Friends of Falmouth Health Centre are holding their Christmas fair on Saturday, November 29 from 10am until noon at the surgery in Trevaylor Road. All the usual stalls including bric a brac and tombola, with everything very reasonably priced.
The chairman of the Friends of Tregoniggie Woods in Falmouth has been presented with a Volunteer Cornwall Award in recognition of his inspirational leadership of the group. Euan McPhee was singled out in the environmental category of the VCAs and
This winter Cornwall’s Miracle Theatre whisks you off on an epic adventure into unknown |territories of entertainment with a show packed full of comedy and melodrama, not to mention some high-kicking can-can! Dr Livingstone, I Presume? is the tale
Drop in to the Cornish Studies Library in Redruth on Saturday (November 29) for festive tales from storyteller Mark Harandon. The event from 3pm to 4.30pm will have magical tales of Christmas past, of snowy winters, festive fare and the true spirit
FALMOUTH did fly like eagles as their name suggests rather than manoeuvred like Christmas turkeys as they have of late on Saturday. There 38-11 victory at home to Honiton in the Tribute Cornwall/Devon League was a vastly improved performance and the
Santa will be taking a break from his hectic Christmas schedule with a visit to Mawnan Smith for the annual Christmas lights switch-on. Father Christmas will arrive at 6.30pm this Friday, November 28, and his appearance will be followed by the
For the Friends of King Charles Church next fundraising event, Rod Allday will be hosting a quiz night at the Falmouth Hotel at 7pm on Thursday, November 27. Tickets cost £16 per team of four and advance booking is essential. Anyone interested
REDRUTH showed a lot of pride in the red shirt holding the unbeaten league leaders to two tries on the banks of the River Thames despite being handicapped by three yellow cards, writes Ed Bawden. On a damp day, the visitors were on the defensive for
Appearing in court for the fourth time as a drink driver, a 42-year-old Mawnan Smith man admitted driving on November 5 when he was 19 points over the limit. When stopped by the police, Michael Huntley, of Parc an Manns, Mawnan Smith, told them
This year Truro Cathedral’s 'Late Night Shopping' evenings will be on December 3, 10 and 17, between 6.30 and 9pm. As well as the regular programme of community music groups, including Penrice Academy Jazz Band, Newquay Tretherras School, Choir
Cornwall Council is to commission an independent inquiry into the handling of the claims a leading councillor was a "serious and enduring risk to children", it is reported. Councillor Alex Folkes has accused the chief executive of Cornwall Council
Firefighters are warning of the dangers of leaving candles burning after being called to a flat fire at Green Lane, Redruth, yesterday. Two appliances from Redruth and two from Camborne were called out just after 8am yesterday evening after a report
Aerospace businessThe Newquay Cornwall Airport Masterplan is being reviewed to "consider the changes in the aviation environment over the last five years" and how it can be more "commercially and environmentally self-sustaining". The public is
PRIZES were brought home by runners from Falmouth and Penryn as they raced in the annual five mile Cornwall Mob Match. Competitors from Falmouth Road Runners and Mile High secured first place in divisions two and three of the event which saw more than
Plans to build an extension to the rear of Ming’s Garden Chinese restaurant in Falmouth’s town centre, have been approved despite neighbouring residents claiming the development would impact on their privacy. A similar, though larger, extension
St Agnes volunteer RNLI lifeboat crew launched yesterday at around 2.30pm after reports of three people cut off by the tide at Porthtowan beach. Volunteer crew members, Gavin Forehead, Jamie Roberson and Ben Sutton launched the station’s D class
Penrice Birth Centre opened its doors to mums and babies past and present on Saturday to help celebrate the centre's 50th Anniversary. Surrounded by bunting personalised by families who have had their babies at Penrice, photos and memorabilia of
