A FALMOUTH artist has won second prize in a prestigious national drawing competition. Shelly Tregoning won £5,000 for her drawing, Distracted, Distracted, as part of the Trinity Buoy Wharf drawing prize in London. Shelly's drawing reflects
A BUS has crashed in what is thought to be a single vehicle accident near Truro. Police were called following reports of an road traffic collision involving the bus on the A390 between Tresillian and the Probus turn-off. A spokesman for Devon
SUMMING up has begun in the jury inquest of Falmouth father Marc Cole following his death three years ago. The inquest, taking place in Truro, has now entered a third week, with a verdict expected tomorrow. Mr Cole died in hospital after being
A PENRYN man failed to comply with the requirements of a community order made by Cornwall magistrates on January 29, 2019. Charlie Thomas Hill, aged 21, of Lower Market Street, admitted failing to meet the following points of the order: 1, To
TUCKED away in the The Old Brewery Yard, new restaurant MINE has opened its doors. Serving food made from the best of Cornish produce, everything you eat at MINE is made in house and sourced locally. Katy Mulheir, co-owner, said: "We’re really
FOUR students from Truro School have been offered places at the University of Oxford and University of Cambridge. To help prepare the Oxbridge candidates, a specialist Oxbridge Programme has run for its first year and is directed by Oxbridge mentor
PORTHLEVEN surrendered a two-goal half-time lead to draw 2-2 at Newquay in the South West Peninsula League Premier West. The Fishermen had goalkeeper Martyn Webster to thank for saving a 26th-minute penalty, with Jason Roberts being sent to the
POLICE have issued an appeal for information after disorder at a Falmouth Town football match on Saturday. In making the appeal, officers have confirmed that it is believed that a group of Plymouth Argyle fans had travelled to the game against
A POPULAR former school teacher has died of cancer at the age of 78. David James, of Mabe, taught maths and coached rugby for more than 25 years at Penryn School. He was married to Helen for almost 50 years, with whom he has two children, Emma
Cornish Pirates 18, Bedford Blues 15 Naturally keen to achieve a winning result at home as they look to ‘push on’ into 2020, the Cornish Pirates made it four league wins on the trot to also hold onto second place in the league, writes Phil Westren
THERE is heavy traffic due to flooding on the A30 this morning. Highways first reported the situation at 2.30am. It is affecting the main road between Chybucca, at the Allet turn off, and Penstraze. Traffic is currently coping well but
Devon and Cornwall is the ecstasy capital of England and Wales, the latest figures on drug seizures reveal. The Police Federation has warned that a "proliferation of illicit drugs on the streets of the UK" is being used to fund serious crime, following
