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Marks and Spencer closed its store in 2019

Appeal lodged against refusal of application to redevelop empty M&S building
A developer behind plans to turn the empty Mark & Spencer building in Falmouth into flats and shops has appealed against a refusal of the application.

Waves currently trades from Cliff Road but complained of 'wee' smell

Street trader who claimed current pitch 'smelt like wee' can move to new site

The Pier Cafe wants to extend the seating area

Decision made on pier cafe's bid to tackle anti-social behaviour

James Wharram, who died in December last year

Life of 'trailblazing' boat designer to be honoured in special 'Hui' gathering

Tracey Boyne (centre) and the winning team from Mylor Sailing & Powerboat School at their Mylor Yacht Harbour HQ. Photo - Mylor Sailing School. Picture - Mylor Sailing School

Mylor sailing school goes for gold at VisitEngland excellence awards

RANKED: The top-rated independent garden centres in Cornwall

Jess Pascoe from the Penventon Park Hotel and Antonia Mulally from Cornwall Heritage Trust (left to right)

Hotel partners with Cornwall Heritage Trust to preserve county’s rich heritage

Spar UK has signed a deal with Deliveroo,to deliver groceries in as little as 20 minutes. Picture from file: Getty Images

Falmouth among towns in Cornwall to launch new grocery delivery service

Tracey Boyne (centre) and the winning team from Mylor Sailing & Powerboat School at their Mylor Yacht Harbour HQ. Photo - Mylor Sailing School

Cornish sailing school beats Alton Towers to win gold at VisitEngland Awards

Carn, Stithians, from the front. Picture: Clive Pearce

'Dream home' in Cornwall with disused quarry worth £1m sells in under two weeks

Can you spot the hidden emoji hidden in a number of images?

Cornish opticians sets challenge: Can you spot all five hidden emojis?

The CMG Academy will help pupils from local schools to develop their skills in manufacturing

Manufacturing in Cornwall to get boost from pre-16 skills academy

an online sustainable clothing re-sale company is set to switch its entire production and manufacturing process to Cornwall

Student startup’s mission to be first beach-robe manufactured in Cornwall

Frugi and Falmouth University have worked together for 'Back to School' photoshoot

Popular clothing company work with Cornish university for 'back to school' shoot

The beer shop on Market Strand wants to open a Euro style cafe bar

Specialist beer business wants to "Euro-style cafe bar" at its shop in Falmouth

Three honey bees. See SWNS story SWPLbees. Thousands of bees stolen from a country estate have returned by themselves - after apparently fleeing their captors.

Thousands of bees stolen from a country estate have returned by themselves

The Dark Pony Cafe has applied to have tables and chairs outside

Dark Pony cafe wants to have tables and chairs outside - here's what happened

Three of the Keltek Brewery team, Josh Walker (assistant brewer), Stewart Cawte (general manager) and Alex Fica (head brewer)

Beer brewed in Cornwall wins awards in Europe against 34 countries

The Falcon is reopening as the Pearl and Trawl at Wadebridge

Pub in Cornwall to relaunch with a new name and 40 jobs

Waitrose has recalled two lines of its cooked prawns due the fact they may not be cooked

Supermarket recalls cooked prawns - because they may not be cooked

Trelawney's in Helston will close its doors for the last time at the end of June

Cornwall nightclub Trelawney's announces it is to close

Rastella is Falmouth’s Highest Awarded Restaurant.

Luxury four star hotel in Falmouth announces new chef to head up restaurant

Two advanced wind measurement buoys have been deployed in the UK Celtic Sea, between Cornwall and Wales

Buoys deployed in attempt to boost clean energy across Cornwall

College restaurant of the year student chefs Emily (left) and Shay (right)

College restaurant makes final three in hunt for the best in the UK

Holly Manvell. Picture: Tom Vaughan

Falmouth Harbour announces arrival of new Head of Commercial Operations

James Pearce is bringing his wealth of experience to Cornwall-based accountants Lang Bennetts.

Cornwall-based accountants announces arrival of new partner

GWR trains will be cancelled across Cornwall next week due to strike action Picture: GWR

Strike action to affect trains across Cornwall over these days this week

The hives were stolen from a field near Newquay. Picture Katie Barnes/Facebook

Beekeepers left devastated after hives containing 400,000 bees stolen

The Budock Vean Hotel

Hotel in Cornwall eyes 'hat-trick' of awards this season

This week contractors moved onto the site to board up the leisure centre on Pendennis headland with metal sheets.

Latest update on Ships and Castles as town council meets behind closed doors

Work has begun on Heat the Streets low carbon heating installations in Carlyon Bay and Harlyn Bay.

New heat pump project breaks ground in Cornwall

Bernard’s wife Rosemary with one of their South Devon steers

Documentary about decline of small family farm re-released after copyright issues

Old Hill Fish and Chip Shop

'Popular' Falmouth fish and chip shop gets go-ahead to extend despite concerns

The latest NatWest PMI data showed a further loss of grown momentum across the South West private sector in May.

South West business activity growth slips to four-month low in May, say NatWest

Nat West is closing its Falmouth branch this summer

LETTER: 'Like lambs to the slaughter' over Nat West, Falmouth branch closure

One of the UK's leading waterless urinal provider, is urging South West businesses to play their part in the battle against needless carbon emissions.

Businesses urged to switch to waterless urinals to combat climate change

Cornish Lithium Trelavour Project - Photo Credit Cornish Lithium - June 2022

Mineral exploration company to hold two public drop-in sessions

Away Resorts has teamed up with Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) to support their 2022 environmental campaign Million Mile Beach Clean.

Holiday park invites guests to take part in million mile beach clean

A MAN who stole nearly £500 worth of clothes from a shop in Truro has been made the subject of a community order after appearing at magistrates court.

Man who stole nearly £500 worth of clothes sentenced by magistrates

A SERIES of beach cleans are set to be conducted this year with volunteers coming from a national holiday cottage company.

Holiday cottage firm & local groups to tackle Cornish beach litter in big clean

Cornwall Trade Awards

Last chance to nominate for the Cornwall Trade Awards 2022

Queens Platinum Jubilee Celebration 'Street Party' as part of the Eden Projects Big Lunch events.

Local neighbours come together at Eden Project's Big Jubilee Lunch

My Coast App has launched a crowdfunding campaign to enable it to become a reality.

Help make new coast safety app with live info for users a reality

Royal Mail announces change to Sunday delivery - full list of changes. (PA)

Royal Mail announces change affecting your weekend deliveries

A new pizza menu will also be accompanying the new beer tent.

New beer tent to welcome summer months at Falmouth pub

Children’s ethical clothing designer Frugi has teamed up with creative hub Falmouth University

Sustainable children's clothing brand bases photo shoot at uni's tropical gardens

Jackie Howells owner of Xanadu celebrates her 'Best Customer Focus' award.

Camborne celebrates excellence as businesses and community receive awards

Cornwall-based Boost Innovations has announced the news of its US Patent Approval

Small Cornish lingerie firm looks to expand into US with Patent Approval

Some of Cornwalls Independent businesses are in the Muddy Stilettos finals.

Independent Cornish businesses celebrate making finals of Muddy Stiletto Awards

Bostraze Recycling's skips

Cornish waste and recycling firm expands - with a little help

St Austell Brewery has said it will be support the South West Coast Path.

Brewery in Cornwall partner with charity to care for 630 miles of coastal path

A Truro car retailer has offered four reasons why drivers should explore the used EV market

Truro car retailer's four reasons to make the switch to an electric vehicle

Nat West Falmouth is closing its doors on August 24

This is why Nat West bank is closing its Falmouth branch in the summer

Wales & West Utility is to start work in Camborne this June Picture: Wales & West Utility

Five months of gas pipe upgrades to start in Camborne next week