This is The West Country | Cornwall

The build up to Christmas will be double the fun in Helston this year with two big events to look forward to.
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Vampire-playing Hollywood actors Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart are allegedly planning to get their teeth into living in Cornwall.
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PEOPLE who could be at risk from the complications of flu are being encouraged to get the vaccine at their GP surgery.
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Agriculture and countryside students from Duchy College Rosewarne got stuck in to the farming calendar when they enjoyed a trip to the Dairy Show at the Bath & West Showground.
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A former Truro College student who died after her car collided with a tree had only celebrated her 20th birthday less than three weeks before.
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The leader of Cornwall Council, Alec Robertson, has been kicked out of the top spot at the authority after a vote of no confidence.
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The leader of Cornwall Council, Alec Robertson, faces a fight to save his political life at a vote of no confidence this morning.
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Tasty treats filled Gunwalloe Village Hall for a World’s Biggest Coffee Morning event held in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.
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Two weather warnings have been issued for Cornwall for Wednesday and Thursday, with fears heavy rain could lead to localised flooding.
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Helston and St Keverne Young Farmers’ Club has elected its officers for the coming year at its annual general meeting last Thursday
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Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service (CFRS) has celebrated the tenth anniversary of its youth and community engagement scheme, the Phoenix Project.
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The King Edward Mine Museum near Camborne has been awarded a grant of £35,700 by the Heritage Lottery Fund to encourage more people to visit, learn about the mine and enjoy its natural setting and the wider Great Flat Lode.
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Truro High School fencing ace, Teresa Norejko, has been selected to represent Great Britain in a qualifier for the junior Fencing World Championships.
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Job seekers have had the chance to learn new skills as part of a course run at Helston Fire Station. Helston Job Centre teamed up with Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service’s Phoenix Works team, to enrol a group of people of all ages to learn new skill...
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The Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust has teamed up with RNAS Culdrose for a training programme aimed at improving transfers for critically ill patients.
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Although not the first joint fundraising event between Garras Primary School and Garras Owlets Pre-school the success of the Late Summer Soiree was noteworthy.
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Coffee and cakes were served as pupils from a Truro primary school helped bring the local community together and raise more than £135 for charity last Friday (September 28).
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The Duke of Gloucester has given his royal seal of approval to two new buildings at Truro College.
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An idea to turn down street lights in St Keverne late at night has been supported by many of the parish councillors.
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Cury Village Hall was buzzing on Saturday when exhibitors and visitors flocked to the 30th annual Show. With over 700 entries, the anniversary event was one of the best shows in recent years.
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High quality care of mother and babies in Cornwall has led to three organisations being awarded the prestigious Baby Friendly Accreditation by UNICEF.
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