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Event to celebrate Olympic volunteers and torchbearers

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January 5, 2013

Olympic games makers and torchbearers from Cornwall will be thanked during a special event organised to celebrate their role in London 2012.
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Event to highlight A30 proposals

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January 2, 2013

Members of the public will have an opportunity to have their say on proposals for dualling the A30 at Temple during an exhibition at Blisland Village Hall.
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Event to highlight A30 proposals

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January 2, 2013

Members of the public will have an opportunity to have their say on proposals for dualling the A30 at Temple during an exhibition at Blisland Village Hall.
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500 schoolchildren to enjoy hands-on farm experience

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January 2, 2013
500 schoolchildren to enjoy  hands-on farm  experience

Today's children are increasingly out of touch with the countryside – and with farming in particular. And even though it is a predominantly rural county, the problem is as prevalent in Cornwall as it is in other parts of the country.Now, two of t...
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Residents invited to have a say on beach

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December 28, 2012

RESIDENTS in Par are being invited to a meeting to find out more about the future plans for Par beach.The event to celebrate the launch of the Par Beach Management Group will take place at Gott Hall, Par, on Saturday, January 12, and will present resi...
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Elderly tuck into Rotary Christmas fare

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December 27, 2012
Elderly tuck into Rotary Christmas fare

MORE than 100 guests, including a very special birthday girl, enjoyed an annual festive event in Penzance.For the past 23 years the Rotary Club of Mounts Bay has held a Christmas party for local senior citizens, inviting some of the most isolated and l...
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Red flag shown to plans for Marazion Festival of Sport

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December 22, 2012

A MAJOR sporting event, which brought thousands of people to west Cornwall and pumped much-needed cash into the local economy, will not return next year.The Festival of Sport was held in Marazion for the first time this September but organisers have bl...
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Agricultural show warns of ‘scam’

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December 21, 2012

Companies who exhibited at an agricultural event in Cornwall are warned of a scam
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Raise funds at "old ladies’ Glastonbury"

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December 21, 2012
Raise funds at "old ladies’ Glastonbury"

THE Liskeard branch of Relay For Life is inviting people to take part in its 2013 24-hour walking relay, which will help raise funds towards finding a cure for cancer.Previous participants and cancer survivors came together to launch the start of the ...
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Lerryn outboarders enjoy fine racing day

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December 21, 2012

THE River Lerryn Yacht Squadron (RLYS) reached a milestone as they enjoyed the 25th running of their British Seagull Outboard race on December 8.The event on the River Lerryn took place earlier this year due to unsuitable tides later in the month.Howe...
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Tall ships to come back to Cornwall for Falmouth regatta

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December 20, 2012
Tall ships to come back to Cornwall for Falmouth regatta

Tens of thousands of visitors are expected to swarm into a Cornish town to welcome the Tall Ships as they glide gracefully into port.Yesterday, it was confirmed Falmouth will host Iberian Tall Ships Regatta 2014 with the promise of millions of extra to...
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Event Horizons conference

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December 17, 2012

A two-day conference for event managers will be held at Tremough in February.
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Lions spread festive cheer to 180 OAPs

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December 14, 2012
Lions spread festive cheer to  180 OAPs

WADEBRIDGE Lions spread some festive cheer to 180 elderly people when the club held its annual Senior Citizens' Christmas Party.The event, which was held at Wadebridge School has been arranged annually for 30 years by the club and those attending enjoy...
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Getting into the groove to support Helston schoolboy

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December 13, 2012

Family and friends of Helston schoolboy Josh Mills were getting into the fundraising groove on Saturday at a 60s and 70s themed event.
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Major sporting event pulls out of Cornwall

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December 13, 2012

A major sporting event, which brought thousands of people to west Cornwall and pumped much needed cash into the local economy, will not return next year.The Festival of Sport was held in Marazion for the first time this September but organisers have no...
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RAF St Mawgan Flight Lieutenant awarded for Olympic contribution

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December 11, 2012

A FLIGHT Lieutenant based at RAF St Mawgan has been commended for his contribution to security during the London Olympic Games.Nick Thorne received an Air Officer Commanding 1 (Air Combat) Group's Commendation for his "vital contribution" at the 2012 G...
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Police cadets have fundraising in the bag

An enthusiastic group of Newton Abbot police cadets carried out a fundraising bag packing event at Tesco, Kingsteignton, on Saturday.   The volunteer cadets, who are a self-funding group, spent nine hours helping customers to pack their shopping...
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Looe turns back time for Dickens days

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December 10, 2012

A Cornish town stepped back in time and into the sights and smells of a 19th century Christmas.Members of a local volunteer group donned Victorian hats, bonnets, suits and skirts during a Dickensian weekend in Looe.They paraded the streets in traditio...
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Truro hairdresser has winning style

A hairdresser from Truro has won a top award at an international event held in London.
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Final countdown for Santa on the Run at RNAS Culdrose

December has arrived and so too has the Santas on the Run event in Helston.
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Penwith heralds the Christmas festivities

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December 6, 2012
Penwith heralds the Christmas festivities

IT'S beginning to look a lot like Christmas in west Cornwall as events are held to celebrate the start of the festive season.The annual Christmas lights switch-on in Penzance drew big crowds despite the damp weather. The festive atmosphere began early ...
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