Fire crews rescued a cow from a clifftop path near Ruan Minor after it collapsed yesterday morning.

Two fire engines from Mullion and the animal rescue vehicle from Camborne were sent to the scene following a call at around 9.45am.

A spokesperson for the fire service said: "On arrival crews set up an animal rescue harness and lines to haul the cow to safety. The cow was rescued and placed in the safe care of the farmer."