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Mylor paramedic honoured with MBE

1:00pm Thursday 20th June 2013

Frontline paramedic with the South Western Ambulance Service (SWAST) for almost 30 years Allan Cottle from Mylor has been honoured with an MBE for his work with the search and rescue crews based at Culdrose.

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Helston town council dips its toe in social media

1:00pm Thursday 20th June 2013

A warm welcome to Helston Town Council as it enters the world of social networking.

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Pendennis Shipyard marks milestone as new development starts: PICTURES

11:40am Thursday 20th June 2013

Employees past and present and invited VIPs gathered in the rain at Pendennis Shipyard to celebrate a milestone in the company's development plans which saw the first frame raised on its new buildings.

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Casualty cut free from car after crash

11:04am Thursday 20th June 2013

A casualty had to be cut free from a car after a crash involving a lorry near St Austell this morning.

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Falmouth comes alive as triathletes brave rain and wind

10:46am Thursday 20th June 2013

The roads came alive on Sunday morning as 160 competitors took part in the second Falmouth Triathlon.

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Border Agency searching for drugs when man fell to death from yacht mast: UPDATE

9:40am Thursday 20th June 2013

UPDATE: A drugs search was being carried out on the yacht of the Dutch man who fell to his death in St Mary's Harbour on the Isles of Scilly.

Mary Portas steps up to back 'inspiring' Helston partnership

7:00am Thursday 20th June 2013

A well-known TV personality has come out in support of Helston’s bid for national recognition of its business improvement partnership and town team, describing them as “inspiring.”

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St Just to go dark for light pollution research

7:00am Thursday 20th June 2013

St Just will go dark this summer for a project looking at the effects of light pollution on the environment.

Man accused of assault on victim of of eye gouge attack, Tina Nash

5:22pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

A man has appeared in court charged with an assault on Tina Nash, the Cornish woman who was blinded in an appalling attack by her then boyfriend Shane Jenkin.

Cury man's eight second brush with TV fame

4:30pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

Shouts of “I know him!” could be heard echoing through Helston and across the Lizard Peninsula last Wednesday when a Cornish face could be spotted on BBC 1 show The Apprentice.

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