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Falmouth handgun incident leads to police awards

9:58am Thursday 18th March 2010

Three Falmouth police officers who risked their lives when a gun was brandished at the town’s Trago Mills store have been honoured for their bravery a year later.

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Easter walk through Helston

9:33am Thursday 18th March 2010

Worshippers from churches in Helston and Wendron will gather together on Easter Saturday for a Walk of Witness.

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Camborne house fire

9:38am Thursday 18th March 2010

Firefighters have passed details of a bonfire that spread to a house in Camborne to police, believing it to have started deliberately.

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Chacewater horse rescue

9:28am Thursday 18th March 2010

Fire crews used a JCB to rescue a horse trapped 20 feet deep down a culvert in Chacewater last night.

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Falmouth post office could move

4:04pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

Fears of a major shake-up of services at Falmouth’s library and its main post office on the Moor have bubbled to the surface, the Packet can exclusively reveal.

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French to visit Cornwall with flotilla

3:00pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

Glynn Gray-Read who comes from Penryn but now lives in Riec sur Belon, Finistere, Brittany is helping to organise a special boating event in Cornwall this year.

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New gig for Flushing and Mylor

9:43am Wednesday 17th March 2010

Members of Flushing and Mylor Pilot Gig Club have expanded their fleet by officially launching a third wooden gig.

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