EARLY Christmas cheer was earned by the Pirates Amateurs on Saturday as they rolled over Falmouth at home. A bonus point was achieved in the process as well courtesy of four tries from Harry Hudson, Ashley Weston, Josh Semmems and Steve Evans in their
Young performers at Porthleven Primary School staged both a traditional nativity and an alternative take on the Christmas story last week. For the nursery and reception children it was time to don the habitual sheets and tea towels – although these
There was plenty of festive fundraising at King Charles Primary School in Falmouth as the Christmas fair made over £1,000 on Friday afternoon. The fair attracted plenty of visitors to buy decorations and gifts made by the school’s pupils, and to
Cornwall Air Ambulance has been awarded £750 towards core running costs by Penryn Town Council. Councillors allocated the Section 137 community grant money at a time when the charity is moving from operating one helicopter to running two, and extending
A gathering of two legged and four legged friends will take place at Truro Cathedral on Sunday, December 28 at 2pm. Animals of all colours, shapes and sizes will come together for their own special carol service. The Children and Pets Carol
A white Christmas in Cornwall is looking unlikely to say the least, as the warm weather is expected to continue through the festive period. Met Office meteorologist Mark Wilson said that any snow that falls will be "restricted to high ground in
Poppy sellers from Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose took a well deserved pat on the back, after presenting a cheque to the Royal British Legion recently. Their grand total from collections at supermarkets in the town and across the Air Station
More than 40 decorated trees were twinkling on Sunday as All Saints’ Church opened its ninth annual Christmas tree festival. The festival opened with a well attended service in the church, during which the Rev Christopher Goldsmith, Bishop of St
A CHEQUE for £4,029 was handed over by Mile High Running Club members to Falmouth Hospital after the Penryn-based team ran between two castles in August. The money was raised in order for the hospital to purchase a new Baxter Infusion Pump with runners
Fifty food parcels have been handed out this Christmas thanks to the efforts of Camborne Redruth & District Lions Club and generous shoppers. Club members held the annual food collection at Tesco Camborne on December 8, 9 and 10, handing out
