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  • RUGBY: Another disappointing loss for Penryn

    PENRYN suffered a second successive disappointing loss to teams haunted by relegation, this time by St Ives in a high scoring affair. Borough took away a bonus point for four tries, but were left frustrated from what might have been. Just as Penryn

  • FOOTBALL: Porthleven spurn chances to win at Vospers Oak Villa

    A MISSED penalty and a controversially disallowed goal in the dying seconds left Porthleven disappointed on Saturday. They left Vospers Oak Villa with a 2-2 draw and a point, but they returned to Gala Parc knowing all three could have easily been theirs

  • Car on its roof near Wendron this lunchtime

    A car has flipped onto its roof on the Helston to Wendron road this lunchtime. The silver Volkswagen overturned just past the Wendron Inn, near to Amos Pumps. A police spokesman said that the man driving had escaped from the car unharmed. It

  • FOOTBALL: Late strike gives Penryn Athletic Christmas woes

    SUPERIOR football was played by Penryn Athletic on Saturday as they welcomed fellow promotion chasers St Dennis to Kernick Road. However, despite the quality of their game, the end result did not match the style and flow of the game as the visitors went

  • Maritime Museum plunders history for new Viking exhibition

    The National Maritime Museum is bringing the Vikings to Cornwall in a new major exhibition called Viking Voyagers, opening on March 20, 2015. The exhibition, featuring nationally and internationally |historically significant artefacts, explores

  • Hammer wielding robber storms Penzance off-licence

    An off-licence worker in Penzance was left “very shaken” after having been robbed by a knife and hammer-wielding thief. Police in Cornwall are now appealing for witnesses following the incident, which took place at around 8.20pm last Thursday (

  • Nativity procession from Penryn Methodist Church

    A procession with a donkey will wind its way from Penryn Methodist Chapel to St Gluvias Church before the Nativity service on Wednesday, December 24. The main service will take place at the church at 3pm.

  • Falmouth lifeboat helps Moth sailor following cries for help

    Falmouth's inshore lifeboat was called on Sunday to help a man whose Moth sailing dinghy had lost its mast in the Carrick Roads. Falmouth Coastguard contacted the RNLI at around 12.50pm following reports that the occupant of a sailing dinghy off

  • Person at Prince of Wales Pier sparks Falmouth lifeboat call

    Both Falmouth lifeboats were launched to search for a person near Falmouth's Prince of Wales Pier early on Saturday morning. Falmouth Coastguard contacted both the inshore and all weather lifeboats at around 6.15am after a request from ambulance

  • Sennen lifeboatman retires after almost five decades service

    A volunteer crew member from Sennen Cove who has dedicated almost 50 years to the RNLI has finally hung up his lifejacket for the last time. Philip Shannon MBE is one of the charity’s longest serving volunteer crewmembers and has served on five

  • SNOOKER: High break cannot prevent Timmins from lost

    CHRIS Timmins suffered a third loss in the West Division of the Cornwall Invitational Snooker League. The Godolphin Club player fell to a 4-2 defeat against Rob Johns of St Rumons. It was a entertaining match with Johns recording a 100 break while Timmins