Posts Tagged ‘ time ’

Truro City fury at Hodges red card as they suffer stoppage time heartbreak

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January 5, 2013
Truro City fury at Hodges red card as they suffer stoppage time heartbreak

Welling Utd 4 Truro City 3 The controversial red carding of City player-manager Lee Hodges, for the first time in his long career, cost Truro the chance of a famous Blue Square South victory at second-placed Welling United. When Hodges received hi...
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Police appeal following assaults -Bideford

Police in North Devon are appealing for witnesses following two assaults early on New Year’s Day.   Police are investigating two assaults that occurred on two separate women between 12.30am and 1.30am on Tuesday 1st January 2013 in the Bidefor...
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Student causes Newquay bomb hoax havoc

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January 3, 2013

A 17-year-old student caused havoc when he pretended to have a bomb at Newquay Cornwall Airport.The male from Sussex was immediately detained at the airport and searched following the incident on December 28, and surrounding roads were c...
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Bomb hoaxer fined Newquay

A 17 year old student from Sussex has been given an £80 penalty notice for wasting police time following an incident at Newquay Cornwall Airport. The incident happened at about 14.30 p.m. on Friday 28 December 2012 when the man was attempting to boa...
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A year to remember for Duchy and beyond

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January 3, 2013
A year to remember for Duchy and beyond

WHETHER it be the London Olympics, the Ryder Cup or England winning a Test series in India the sporting memories of 2012 will long be remembered.Just for good measure the Cornish cricket year also came to the party – and in some style.In July th...
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Beating the big guns more than good fortune

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January 3, 2013

BRISTOL must by now absolutely hate playing at the Mennaye Field. They haven't won a competitive fixture at the ground since September 2004 and just as the Pirates can't seem to win at their place Bristol implode regularly in West Cornwall.Back in May ...
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Landlords still in confident mood

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January 3, 2013

THIRTY-NINE per cent of landlords expect to increase rents next year, according to a landlord sentiment survey conducted by LSL Property Services plc, which owns the UK's largest lettings agent network, including national chains Your Move and Reeds Rai...
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Landlords confident that upward trend in rents will continue throughout 2013

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January 3, 2013

THIRTY-NINE per cent of landlords expect to increase rents next year, according to a landlord sentiment survey conducted by LSL Property Services plc, which owns the UK's largest lettings agent network, including national chains Your Move and Reeds Rai...
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Sherry and a letter from the Queen for 105th birthday

A long time resident of Coverack celebrated her 105th birthday this week with a message from the Queen and a glass of sherry at her new home in Mabe.
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Volunteer drivers needed for vital appointments

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January 2, 2013

Volunteer Cornwall would like to hear from people with their own car, some free time and a desire to help others
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Pickles attacks ‘greedy’ pay rise of Cornwall councillors

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January 2, 2013
Pickles attacks ‘greedy’ pay rise of Cornwall councillors

Councillors in Cornwall should buy the "darkest sunglasses they can possibly get" after awarding themselves a pay rise at a time of austerity, Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles has told the Western Morning News.The Conservative minister hit out a...
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Skipper Ash earns ten man Truro City point with last gasp equaliser

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January 1, 2013
Skipper Ash earns ten man Truro City point with last gasp equaliser

Dorchester Town 2 Truro City 2 A superb stoppage time equaliser from skipper Jake Ash gave  ten man Truro City a positive start to 2013 as they came away from The Avenue Stadium with a welcome point towards their battle against relegation from Bl...
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Cornish Pirates launch new year with impressive four-try victory over Bristol

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January 1, 2013
Cornish Pirates launch new year with impressive four-try victory over Bristol

Cornish Pirates 32 Bristol 17The New Year began in some style for the Cornish Pirates as they ran in four tries to comfortably beat Bristol at the Mennaye Field and move into the play-off zone in the Championship for the first time this season, writes ...
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YMCA looks for volunteers

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December 27, 2012

A PENZANCE charity is appealing for volunteers to come forward and help support young people.YMCA Cornwall, based at Alverton Road, Penzance, is launching a new recruitment campaign to help support its life skills project.The scheme follows on from a r...
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Home for Christmas is best present for airmen families

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December 27, 2012
Home for Christmas is best present for airmen families

CULDROSE families have received their best Christmas present ever – their loved ones home in time for the holiday.A team from Culdrose has arrived back in Cornwall from their six-month deployment to the Indian Ocean having supported the continu...
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Culdrose sailors home for Christmas

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December 24, 2012

A team of sailors from RNAS Culdrose are on their way home from six months at sea, in time for Christmas with their families.
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Somes McFarland jailed for 13 years for Pool hostel killing

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December 22, 2012
Somes McFarland jailed for 13 years for Pool hostel killing

A man who battered a fellow resident to death at a homeless hostel will serve a minimum of 13 years before he is eligible for parole.Earlier this month Somes McFarland, 28, who has Asperger's syndrome, was found guilty of murdering 51-year-old Peter Oa...
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Ex-mayor sets his sights on county role

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December 21, 2012
Ex-mayor sets his sights on county role

A FORMER mayor of Wadebridge has resigned from the town council.Stephen Knightley is standing down to concentrate on his bid to become a Cornwall councillor in the May local government elections.Mr Knightley has been selected by the Liberal Democr...
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Faulty lamp to blame as hotel catches on fire

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December 21, 2012
Faulty lamp to blame as  hotel catches on fire

A NEWQUAY hotel which caught fire on Friday may have started due to a "faulty" bedside lamp, it has emerged.Four fire engines were needed to tackle the blaze at the Eliot Hotel during the afternoon.Firefighters raced to Edgcumbe Avenue following report...
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Sandra Critchley announces retirement from Falmouth School

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December 20, 2012

FALMOUTH School will be under new leadership next year as Sandra Critchley has announced her retirement after eleven years as headteacher. But her replacement will be well known to the school community, as after an "arduous" interview process...
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New owners want the help of fans after assuming control of Truro City

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December 20, 2012
New owners want the help of fans after assuming control of Truro City

Pete Masters, who has taken over Truro City along with fellow local businessman Philip Perryman, has revealed that the club was on the brink of liquidation last Friday night as frantic efforts to complete a deal stalled.He said: "It was touch and go an...
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