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Barmy politically correct brigade

9:52am Wednesday 6th January 2010

I see the barmy politically correct brigade have been at it again. If like me you are a driver you are no longer a motorist according to government ministers who continue to be hell-bent on changing the English language for the most stupid of reasons.

Ten out of ten for putting us off

12:00pm Wednesday 9th December 2009

Full marks to the way Christmas shoppers were greeted at one car park in Truro at the weekend, or should I say no marks.

The tweets are run by the twits

12:29pm Wednesday 25th November 2009

DESPITE the propaganda rag, sorry newspaper, of Cornwall Council biting the dust after munching through hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of your money, the bigwigs at County Hall have come up with a new way to spend your money on self promotion - film.

Multi-lingual signs and the dotty £300,000

11:21am Wednesday 18th November 2009

IF like me you are becoming increasingly disillusioned over way unitary government in Cornwall is working then read on.

Bureaucrats have dithered to long over docks

12:04pm Wednesday 11th November 2009

There may well be a verbal war between two Celtic countries before long. Cornwall and Wales.

Who says crime doesn’t pay?

10:53am Wednesday 4th November 2009

THEY say crime pays – or if not it certainly will if the latest ideas see the light of day. New rules will let criminals off the hook as some prosecutions may be ruled out if they cost too much.

Time to take a long hard look

12:19pm Wednesday 21st October 2009

Falmouth’s current town centre manager has thrown in the towel after less than two years in the job and decided to retire.

Little surprise about ‘filth’

11:18am Wednesday 14th October 2009

IT was little surprise to me when reading the report about Falmouth and its stinking streets.



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