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Cornish sailor names his boat - officially

Cornish sailor names his boat - officially

2:20pm Wednesday 27th August 2008

Renowned Cornish sailor Pete Goss held a naming ceremony to officially name his newest boat, Spirit of Mystery.

Yobs rampage through Penryn after Fair Day

10:02am Wednesday 27th August 2008

Organisers of Penryn Fair Day have vowed not to let the actions of a group of violent youths mar the event’s future.

Tribute for popular pub local

Rory McPhee, Heather Holden-Brown and Royal Oak landlord Richard Rudland relax on Jerry's bench after the ceremony.

9:36am Wednesday 27th August 2008

A memorial bench to salute an old local has been put up in front of the Perranwell pub where he used to drink.

Cornwall's tribute to our Olympians

8:50am Wednesday 27th August 2008

The South West has paid tribute to region’s successful Olympians The area’s 59 athletes contributed to a total of 15 medals during the Beijing 2008 Olympics, with Ben Ainslie, Sarah Ayton, Paul Goodison, Andrew Simpson, Steve Williams and Peter Reed all striking gold.

Penryn chip shop fire

5:50pm Tuesday 26th August 2008

Falmouth fire crews rushed to St Thomas Street, Penryn this afternoon after fire broke out in a fish and chip shop.

Greenbank Hotel plans - the public has its say

Greenbank Hotel plans - the public has its say

3:00pm Tuesday 26th August 2008

Ambitious plans for one of Falmouth’s best known hotels have taken a leap forward following comments from the public.

Special art show for Tall Ships

1:50pm Tuesday 26th August 2008

The Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society is joining with Falmouth Art Gallery to stage a new exhibition Tall Ships by Henry Scott Tuke RA RWS (1858-1929).

Pirates on parade in Falmouth

Pirates on parade in Falmouth

12:50pm Tuesday 26th August 2008

There’s nowhere to hide in the Maritime Museum this week as the Pirates are sure to find out.


National News

UK condemns Russian military action

David Miliband is concerned about the Russian presence in Georgia

Updated 3:34am Thursday 28th August 2008

Britain has condemned Russia's "excessive use of military force" in Georgia.


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