HOLIDAY resort Landal Gwel an Mor has launched its commitment to sustainable tourism by committing to a "Green Pledge". The newly launched initiative will demonstrate how Landal GreenParks UK is investing in a brighter, cleaner future and committing
A REDRUTH man admitted using threatening behaviour towards a woman when he appeared before Truro magistrates today. Mark Simon Rogers, aged 40, of Vorfield Close, pleaded guilty to the offence which took place in Camborne on November 24 last year
Dog owners are being urged to keep their pets under control, as horrific attacks on sheep and other livestock continue to take their toll on south west farmers. New statistics released today by leading rural insurer NFU Mutual, reveal the cost of
Falmouth Hospital's newly refurbished day unit will be opened by Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and The League of Friends on Wednesday. Barbara Vann, the trust chairman, will officially open the unit, which has been modernised to meet
Former Helston Athletic and Wendron United footballer Luke Jephcott has been named the EFL Young Player of the Month for January. Jephcott, 20, scored five goals in five games for Plymouth Argyle during a sensational month for the Cornish teenager
ENTRIES are flooding in for the tough and hugely popular half marathon Run Falmouth that takes place next month. This year Cornish healthcare charity Cornwall Hospice Care have released 100 extra places to meet the growing demand and to fund more
It's one of the most hotly anticipated tickets in this year's Cornish festival scene and now more can be revealed about the replacement to the Porthleven Masked Ball. Earlier this month it was announced that organisers were leaving cliff-top site
TWO farmers from Gweek have appeared in court to face allegations that they grew cannabis. Paul Anthony Collins, aged 55, and Thomas James Collins, aged 72, both of Trenoweth Farm, appeared before magistrates this morning. Paul Collins faces
Two holiday parks on the Lizard Peninsula are to be given a £3.5 million makeover this year. Parkdean Resorts said it would be installing new lodges and upgrading existing caravans at its Mullion park and at Sea Acres at nearby Kennack Sands, as
Post mortem results have been revealed for a whale that died after getting stranded on the Lizard Peninsula. British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR), a voluntary network of trained marine mammal medics who respond such incidents, said it received
LAURA Ashley, which has a store in Truro, is the latest retailer to hit trouble. According to the BBC, the fashion and homeware store is in talks with its lender to try to access enough money to allow it to continue trading. Shares in the store
A child that went missing from a Falmouth beach during Storm Dennis was part of an "incredibly busy" weekend for coastguards in the town. The child was reported missing from Castle Beach just after 4.30pm yesterday, during the second day of the
A kite boarder and a group of surfers out during Storm Dennis led to coastguards being scrambled twice yesterday over concerns for their safety. Penzance Coastguard Rescue Team were first alerted at 2.53pm to reports of a kite boarder who appeared
Newcastle Falcons 40, Cornish Pirates 7 Playing unbeaten league leaders Newcastle Falcons away was likely always going to be a tough ask for the present third-placed Pirates, and so it proved, a fine first half performance from the home side cementing
Hayle Runners training programmes were impacted significantly by Storm Dennis over the weekend with cancellations of a number of sporting fixtures, including some Park Runs, due to the high winds. Fortunately the strong winds eased slightly to allow
Cornwall’s Tesco customers have voted to help the county’s homeless, people with dementia and teach schoolchildren about plastic pollution. Tesco marked its centenary year with two special Bags of Help funding rounds, with a £100,000 funding pot
FIREFIGHTERS dealt with a blaze near Gweek yesterday afternoon. One fire appliance and a water carrier from Helston Fire Station, one fire appliance from Falmouth Fire Station and a Flexi Duty Officer attended this incident at Tolvan Cross just
The speaker for the Cornwall Business Awards 2020 has been announced as Ben Fogle. Ben Fogle first burst onto the nation’s screens during one of the UK’s first reality TV shows ‘Castaway’. Marooned on a remote Scottish island to build a self-sufficient
Major developments are happening all over Cornwall – but nowhere more than Truro, which could be transformed if all the plans go ahead. With everything from a new town to a Stadium for Cornwall, it is Cornwall’s only city which could look very different
