BBC News - Cornwall

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‘Unusual weather’ sees snow in Devon

May 15, 2013

Snow is reported on Dartmoor as winds of up to 65mph hit Devon and Cornwall.
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Albion boss targets forward signings

May 15, 2013

Plymouth Albion head coach James Shanahan says bolstering the club's forwards with experienced players is one of his main priorities.
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Tall ships set for Falmouth return

May 15, 2013

More than 40 tall ships return to Falmouth in 2014
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Conference to celebrate Cornish poet

May 14, 2013

Cornish poet Jack Clemo to be celebrated
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Police probe disabled row councillor

May 14, 2013

A Cornwall councillor who said disabled children should be put "down" is being investigated by police.
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Tory quits to become independent

May 14, 2013

The numbers of independents and Liberal Democrats on Cornwall Council becomes equal after a councillor leaves the Conservatives.
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Landslip road ‘closed until July’

May 14, 2013

A road in a Cornish tourist resort which has been closed since a landslip in which a woman died will not open until July.
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Scillies’ route helicopter firm sold

May 14, 2013

The aircraft company which used to operate flights to the Isles of Scilly, British International Helicopters, is sold.
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Bus depot fire ‘may have been arson’

May 14, 2013

Arsonists are suspected of starting a fire at a bus depot in Cornwall which destroyed 35 vehicles, say police.
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Plymouth Albion bolster back line

May 14, 2013

Plymouth Albion boss James Shanahan signs Rotherham's Pale Nonu and Ben Woods from Irish side Old Belvedere.
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Confusion over Cornish ‘pasty tax’

May 14, 2013

There is still confusion over when VAT should be added to the sale of pasties, a survey by the Cornish Pasty Association finds.
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Airline in Gatwick slots sale talks

May 13, 2013

South West airline Flybe is in talks about selling its landing and takeoff slots slots at London's Gatwick Airport.
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Airline in Gatwick slots sale talks

May 13, 2013

South West airline Flybe is in talks about selling its landing and takeoff slots slots at London's Gatwick Airport.
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Airline in Gatwick slots sale talks

May 13, 2013

South West airline Flybe is in talks about selling its landing and takeoff slots slots at London's Gatwick Airport.
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Bus depot fire destroys 35 vehicles

May 13, 2013

A fire at a bus depot in Cornwall destroys 35 buses - a third of Western Greyhound's entire fleet.
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Ten Tors ‘safe despite forces cuts’

May 13, 2013

The future of the South West's annual Ten Tors event is secure despite governments savings in the armed forces, organisers say.
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Shipping chemical ‘unsafe for birds’

May 13, 2013

Wildlife groups call for tighter regulations on the use of a chemical that has killed or injured thousands of seabirds off the South West coast.
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New stem cell isolation unit praised

May 13, 2013

Cancer patients praise a new £2.7m stem cell isolation unit at a South West hospital.
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VIDEO: Fire crews tackle bus depot blaze

May 13, 2013

Thirty-five Western Greyhound buses destroyed
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Sharks get opening day victory

May 13, 2013

Cornish Sharks head coach Brian Smallworth praises the "phenomenal" attitude of his players after they beat Farnham Knights 19-18 in their opening game of the season.
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Cornwall boss happy at Kent victory

May 13, 2013

Cornwall set up a County Championship final decider with reigning champions Hertfordshire after beating Kent 23-17.
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