Penzance is among locations around the UK which saw increases in visitor numbers in 2012, new figures from VisitBritain show.
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Half of UK tourists visit London
Rescue launched after two tumble into sea from Newquay cliffs
Three members of a group visiting Penzance from Europe had to be rescued after tumbling into the sea off a Newquay headland.
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Disabled woman rescued from Long Rock flat fire
A disabled woman was rescued by firefighters this morning from her flat at Long Rock, near Penzance.She called the fire service at about 4:30am and said that she was unable to move. Firefighters from St Ives and Penzance arrived at the scene and found ...
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Fancy free bus travel between Penzance and Truro?
Passengers travelling on the number 14 and 18 buses between Penzance and Truro are being offered a week’s free bus travel in return for taking part in a short survey.
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Council free bus travel offer
Passengers travelling on the number 14 and 18 buses between Penzance and Truro are being offered a week’s free bus travel in return for taking part in a short survey.
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Fatal crash motorcyclist named
A motorcyclist who died in a collision in Penzance is named as 40-year-old Anthony Underwood from Portreath.
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Likely Lad on stage in Penzance
Some might say it is the perfect show for the Likely Lad who always retained a schoolboy love of “mucking around.”
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Man arrested on suspicion of sexual assault in Penzance is released on bail
A MAN arrested on suspicion of serious sexual assault after a young woman was reportedly attacked in Penzance has been released on bail.Police have today carried out a fingertip search of Chyandour Lane following reports of the incident, which is ...
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Free will writing day in Penzance
There's a free will writing day to support YMCA Cornwall on Thursday, February 14, at Coodes Solicitors in Penzance. Ring Adele for an appointment on 01736 362294. There is no obligation to leave YMCA Cornwall a gift if you use the free service bu...
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Newlyn School paintings go under the hammer in Penzance
One the best groups of Newlyn School paintings to come up for sale for a long time is going under the hammer in Penzance.
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Jessops stores close their doors
High Street camera retailer Jessops, with stores in Truro and Penzance, has shut all of its stores, resulting in the loss of about 1,370 jobs.
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Penzance firefighters tackle roadside hay blaze
A Penzance fire crew was called out to deal with a roadside fire in the open this weekend.
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Nine days in December as wet as first three months of 2012 in Penzance
As much rain fell in west Cornwall in the nine days leading up to Boxing Day as the first three months of 2012.
The period from December 18 to 26 saw 145.4mm of rain fall in the Penzance area, with the highest rainfall between December 21 and 22 measur...
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CCTV of Penzance train assault suspect
British Transport Police (BTP) have released a CCTV image of a man officers would like to speak to in connection with an assault on a member of rail staff onboard a train from Penzance to Plymouth
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Tributes paid after Penzance food bank founder dies
Tributes have been paid to the founder of the Penzance Food Bank, who died just before Christmas.
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Penzance fire crew get set for Belgian adventure
Penzance firefighters are getting ready for a memorial cycle around Belgium later this year in a bid to raise funds for charity.
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Champion of cultural heritage of Cornwall
PENLEE HOUSE director Alison Bevan has been awarded a British Empire Medal in the New Year's Honours List for her services to cultural heritage in Cornwall.The director of what is essentially the museum for west Cornwall has also been both chairman a...
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Government releases funds for harbour redevelopments
MILLIONS of pounds will flood into Penzance as the town's belated harbour development is finally given a cash backing.After months of toing and froing, the Department for Transport has officially released funds to start works at the harbour and its opp...
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Spring launch for skatepark?
PLANS for a new skatepark in Penzance have been given a boost with news that work could start at the site in the new year.A lease for the site at Wherrytown has been signed and discussions are now under way between Penzance Town Council and the preferr...
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Christmas goods left on quay for six days
A ROYAL MAIL container full of letters, parcels and perishable goods was left uncollected on Penzance quay for six days over the Christmas period.The mail from Scilly was unloaded on December 20 but not collected until Boxing Day.Island sub-postmistr...
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Penzance man, Raibert Browne, charged with attempted murder in Mount Hawke
A PENZANCE man has been charged with attempted murder and possessing an offensive weapon following an alleged stabbing in Mount Hawke. Raibert Browne, 69, from Alexandra Road, appeared before Truro magistrates on new year's day accused of attempting to...
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