A new £1m visitor centre at a coastal nature reserve is being built with a grass roof and straw walls.
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Straw walls in new visitor centre
Helston Packet carried to roof of the world
As a retired RAF wing commander Helston man Hugh Gray-Wallis is used to seeing earth from the air – but less familiar with the view from up a mountain.
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Fireworks in aid of Mullion Football Club roof repairs
Mullion Football Club is celebrating the end of its 100th year with a New Year’s Eve fundraising party.
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Truro hospital roof fire tackled
Two fire engines were scrambled to a roof fire at Truro's Royal Cornwall Hospital yesterday.
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Orangeries Cornwall
Orangeries became popular in the 17th century for growing exotic fruits and plants, with orange trees being the main intended plant for propagation- this is where the name orangery originated. Following the induction of orange and lime trees, more exot...
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Orangeries Cornwall
Orangeries became popular in the 17th century for growing exotic fruits and plants, with orange trees being the main intended plant for propagation- this is where the name orangery originated. Following the induction of orange and lime trees, more exot...
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Strong winds tear huge hole in Penryn College sports dome: Pictures
Penryn College’s sports dome took the brunt of the weather last Thursday when high winds left a large hole in its roof.
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Lanivet church closed after tree damages roof and porch
Lanivet Parish Church has been closed after it was damaged by a falling tree.
High winds last Thursday brought down the tree which struck the roof and porch of the Grade 1 listed building.
Bodmin rector, the Rev. Canon Graham Minors, said the damage wa...
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The Changing Face of the Conservatory Market
In a country where the sky is sadly more often grey than blue, and overcast days are all-too-common, it's little wonder that conservatories boomed in the 1990s and early years of 2000. They bought much needed light into the home and allowed a nation of...
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Stately home fire damage ‘tragic’
A fire destroys much of the roof and first floor of a Grade I-listed Elizabethan stately home near Launceston.
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Burglar sneaks into Falmouth pensioners’ home
WHEN 29-year-old Brendan Bennett realised his neighbours had gone out for the morning on September 12 last he climbed through a window in his supported housing, walked across the roof and into their property.
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Passer-by foils St Keverne lead thieves
Would-be thieves were foiled in their attempt to steal lead from the roof of a remote farmhouse in the St Keverne parish by a quick-thinking passerby.
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Ponsanooth drink driver flipped car onto roof
A Ponsanooth drink driver who was three times over the legal limit turned his car onto its roof near to the busy A39, a court heard.
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Priest to take over at three churches
A CHURCH facing a fundraising battle to repair its roof will have a new priest in time for Christmas.Bridget Guzek will become the new priest of St Buryan, St Levan and St Sennen churches on December 4.The three churches have been without a permanent p...
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Deadline looms to save ancient St Buryan church
Its steeple has been one of the most consistent features of Penwith's skyline for centuries, but unless its parishioners pull off a minor fundraising miracle, St Buryan church could face a grave future.A campaign to raise money to replace the roof at t...
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Insurer will not cover loss
A MAN who lost £6,000 worth of furniture and other property when high winds and driving rain damaged his kitchen roof has been left stunned after he was told his house and contents insurance did not cover his losses.Joe Dixon is now warning ot...
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Building work delay at school forces some parents to miss work
PARENTS have had to stay home from work or fork out cash for childcare as a delay in building work forced Tregony CP School to stay closed this week.Torrential rain over the summer holiday has been blamed for delaying the work on the roof and causing "...
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Cornish firm shines in Denmark
Cornish technology sits at the heart of northern Europe’s largest rooftop solar installation following the inauguration of more than an acre of solar panels on the roof of TopDanmark’s headquarters in Copenhagen last week.
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Help needed for Mawnan Memorial Hall roof repair
Generous donors are being sought to help repair the 89-year-old roof of Mawnan Memorial Hall, which requires as much as £17,000 worth of work by October.
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Vehicle on roof after Helston collision
A car was left on its roof after a collision on Meneage Road at noon today.
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Gweek’s Holifair helps farm project
This year’s sixth consecutive Holifair festival saw fundraising go through the roof.
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