Posts Tagged ‘ home ’

Missing man Kinsmen, Padstow

Missing man Kinsmen, Padstow

Concerns grow for missing Padstow man Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of a 72-year-old man who is missing from his Padstow home. Retired vicar Barry Kinsmen failed to turn up for a lunch engagement on New Year’s Eve and h...
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Wadebridge back on track with comfortable win

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January 5, 2013
Wadebridge back on track with comfortable win

Truro City Res 1 Wadebridge Town 3Wadebridge bounced back from the disappointment of surrendering a 3-1 lead with 20 minutes to go at top club Godolphin on Boxing Day to lose 5-3, with a thoroughly deserved win over a lacklustre City side.The...
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Number of South West families battling with bills doubles in a year

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January 5, 2013
Number of South West families battling with  bills doubles in a year

One in five householders in the South West are struggling to keep up with their rent or mortgage payments – double the number a year ago – a charity has warned.Research conducted by YouGov and Shelter showed the number of rent or mortgage p...
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Mayor backs care home closures

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January 4, 2013

Bristol's elected mayor backs plans to close some of the city's care homes and day care centres.
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Son admits mother’s manslaughter

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January 4, 2013

A man admits killing his mother at her home in Devon, but denies her murder.
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Alerted to fire by hero taxi driver

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January 4, 2013
Alerted to fire by hero taxi driver

A QUICK-THINKING taxi driver turned hero when he used his car horn to alert sleeping residents to a fire on their St Austell street.Neil Heard also transported a mother and toddler to safety following the blaze on Holmbush Road, which left several fami...
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Concerns grow for missing retired vicar

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January 4, 2013

Police say they are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of a 72-year-old man who is missing from his Padstow home.
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Care home for autism sufferers opens near Helston

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January 4, 2013

A new care home aimed at autism sufferers has opened near Helston.
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Appeal for missing pet cat stolen just before Christmas

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January 3, 2013
Appeal for missing pet cat stolen just before Christmas

THE OWNER of a pet cat, which went missing just before Christmas, has appealed for his safe return. Anne Shaw's four-year-old male cat, Jethro, hasn't been seen since December 17 at his Nancledra home. He is described as ginger and white with long hair...
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Concerns grow for missing Padstow man

  Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of a 72-year-old man who is missing from his Padstow home.   Retired vicar Barry Kinsmen failed to turn up for a lunch engagement on New Year’s Eve and has not been seen by fam...
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Funds set up to support elderly

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January 3, 2013

Older people and those registered as disabled are offered free home checks by Bath and North East Somerset Council.
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Elderly given days to leave home

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January 3, 2013

Thirteen elderly people living in a care home are being moved after the owners said residents had to be out by Friday.
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Hospice offers fun as well as home comforts

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January 3, 2013

FOR many people the idea of a hospice conjures up thoughts of sadness, sickness and bereavement.While these things are certainly part of day-to-day life at Cornwall's only children's hospice, there is an emphasis on laughter, fun and relaxation.Steppin...
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Former Falmouth docks blacksmith dies

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January 3, 2013

Former Falmouth Docks blacksmith Jack Angove died suddenly at his home in Oakfield Road, Falmouth, on Christmas Day night.
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LIVE BLOG: Cornish Pirates v Bristol

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January 1, 2013
LIVE BLOG: Cornish Pirates v Bristol

Cornish Pirates take on Bristol today at home from 2pm. The pitch passed inspection for water-logging this morning. Catch the game live via our live blog below: Cornish Pirates v Bristol
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Handbag stolen in Plymouth burglary

Police are seeking burglars who stole a handbag from a home in Plymouth on Friday (28 December).   The offenders entered the property in St Annes Road, Glenholt, through the back door between 6pm and 11pm.   They made a tidy search of the...
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Young Fixers helping others in Truro to tackle problems at home

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December 31, 2012
Young Fixers helping others in Truro to tackle problems at home

Their troubled home lives make them the perfect people to encourage better communication to prevent family breakdowns affecting youngsters.Fixers are a group of nine young women working in Truro to reach out to people of a similar age battling problems...
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Truro City’s Lee Hodges looking forward to playing again against Dorchester Town

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December 31, 2012
Truro City’s Lee Hodges looking forward to playing again against Dorchester Town

Truro City are set to kick off 2013 in the Blue Square Bet South at Dorchester Town tomorrow.City player-manager Lee Hodges side remain under a transfer embargo and cast ten points adrift at the foot of the division.However, Hodges is not thinking abou...
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Promiscuous badgers ‘are adding to TB risk’, say Cornwall academics

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December 29, 2012
Promiscuous badgers ‘are adding to TB risk’, say Cornwall academics

Promiscuous badgers that 'sleep around' are spreading bovine tuberculosis, according to a team of academics from Cornwall.Sleeping away from the family home is linked to health risks for badgers, reveals the new research by scientists at the Universi...
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Truro City again looking up before key home clash

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December 29, 2012
Truro City again looking up before key home clash

Truro City player-manager Lee Hodges is again on weather watch ahead of the Cornish club's home Blue Square Bet South game against Weston-super-Mare.Today's match – kick-off 3pm – is subject to an early morning pitch inspection at Treyew Ro...
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Couple heartbroken as Bodmin home faces being demolished

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December 28, 2012
Couple heartbroken as Bodmin home faces being demolished

A couple have launched a desperate battle to save their dream home which has been earmarked for demolition – just six weeks after they bought it.Alan and Vicky Glynn, both 69, were delighted when they purchased The Eaves, a smart five-bedroomed p...
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