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  • Argentina 4 South Korea 1

    Gonzalo Higuain scored the first hat-trick of the World Cup as Argentina all but assured themselves a place in the last 16 with an impressive 4-1 victory over South Korea at Soccer City. Diego Maradona's men were on top from the time they took

  • Cornwall community action week

    Hundreds of people across Cornwall will be out in force from Monday for a week of action across Cornwall. Cornwall Community Action Week aims to get people working together for a better Cornwall. Community groups and local residents will be working

  • Penryn electrical fire

    Firefighters were called to an electrical fire in Penryn this morning. Crews were called to the building at Trevance shortly before 10am but the fire was out on arrival. They isolated the electrical supply and inspected the property to ensure it was

  • Newquay Safe Partnership's work given national recognition

    The work of the Newquay Safe Partnership has been recognised nationally with representatives asked to talk to alcohol industry leaders at this years Drinkaware industry seminar. The seminar, attended by more than 40 representatives from across the

  • Camborne college summer show

    THE artistic community is invited to show off its musical talent in an improvised jam session at Cornwall College Camborne’s Summer Show. The event, which showcases the arts and media department work, also promises to be a musical bonanza. Not only

  • England fans, show us how you are supporting the boys

    These England fans in Falmouth have been showing their support for the boys in South Africa by draping their homes in England flags. These houses Marlborough Close are just an example of homes in the area where World Cup fever has spread to

  • Trevarno garden party raises money for Bishop's Forum

    A garden party near Helston has helped raise over £2,500 for a Penryn youth charity. The event in aid of BF Adventure – formally Bishop’s Forum – was held at the Trevarno Estate and raised £2540. Guests received a formal welcome to the event from

  • The World Cup - what we have learned so far

    Now that we have seen every team play in this World Cup the most important thing we have learned is that England do not look that bad compared to the other hotly tipped teams. Steven Gerrard was immense against USA and if he carries on playing like

  • Cornish day helps raise charity cash

    Treasure Park near Redruth have helped raise cash Children’s Hospice South West’s Precious Lives Appeal with a day celebrating all things Cornish. The event on Friday, June 4 included children’s Cornish pasty making, Cornish story telling, puppets and

  • Snow to fall during England's game?

    Bookies William Hill are facing a potential five figure payout the forcast snow fall on the England game on Friday. Pre-tournament Hills were contacted by a number of punters looking to place bets on snow falling during an England game and offered odds

  • Falmouth childminders make a big noise with the children

    The noise from Falmouth Cricket Club could be heard from all around this week as children joined together to make music for a national childminders play week. In the annual event, children looked after by childminders from across the Falmouth and Penryn

  • Knitters gather in Helston to help towards giant scarf

    Knitting a scarf over 47 miles long might sound like the idea of a ‘knitwit’ but plenty of people turned up to Helston’s Coronation Lake on Sunday (June 13) to try just that. They were all taking part in World Wide Knit-in Public Day, in which more

  • Heaney announces Truro City Reserves team managers

    Truro City chairman Kevin Heaney has confirmed that former first team bosses Robbie Stephens and Les Gilbert will be joint managers of City's reserve team next season as the club bids for promotion to the Premier Division of the Carlsberg South West Peninsula