A FIELD of gold has grown in west Cornwall after three nurseries reached the top spot at a prestigious horticultural event.Trewidden Garden, Kelnan Plants and the National Dahlia Collection all wowed the judges and scooped gold at the RHS Chelsea Flowe...
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CORNISH Pirates' Mennaye ground is set to host a charity match between west Cornwall RNLI and fire service outfits.Rugby-playing lads from the Penlee boathouse and Penzance Fire Station will do battle this Saturday to raise money for the RNLI and The F...
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TRIBUTES have been paid to a former police chief who collapsed and died while out for an early morning run.John Allen was a chief superintendent of Devon and Cornwall Police and had played rugby for the county and Camborne."By all accounts John was a f...
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Huge crowds turned out for the Queen’s visit to West Cornwall last Friday, but one part of her trip that was not so well publicised was her exit from the county via Helston’s RNAS Culdrose.
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AN ex-Chief Superintendant of Devon and Cornwall Police has died after being found lying in the middle of a west Cornwall road.Named this afternoon as John Allen, the 77 year old was seen in the road at Ludgvan, near Penzance, at around ...
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AN ex-Chief Superintendent of Devon and Cornwall Police has died after being found lying in the middle of a west Cornwall road.Named this afternoon as John Allen, the 77 year old was seen in the road at Ludgvan, near Penzance, at around ...
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Fishermen in West Cornwall are claiming they will be put out of business if their gear continues to be damaged by large vessels.
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The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh are introduced to St Ives lifeboat station workers during a visit to west Cornwall.
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SEVERE weather across west Cornwall left homes without power last night as high winds brought down power cables.The high winds were causing problems until early this morning, with Penzance Community Fire Station called at 6am to respond to a blown tran...
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A YEAR after the Olympic Torch started its journey from Land's End a 'community games relay' is set to get under way.Starting on Sunday the 70-day event will retrace the steps of last year's Olympic Torch relay.Land's End will mark the day the flame ...
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AN UNEMPLOYED man who came to west Cornwall to help his brother following an accident has since forged a multimillion-pound business thanks to help from The Prince's Trust.In 2001 Richard Corner was out of work when he visited his brother, Nev – ...
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As rain and strong winds hit Cornwall the Environment Agency has warned of potential flooding in Lands Helston, Crowlas, St Ives, Hayle, Camborne and Perranporth.
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As rain and strong winds hit Cornwall the Environment Agency has warned of potential flooding across Cornwall
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A FISHING boat is being towed back in to Newlyn harbour this evening after breaking down off the west Cornwall coast.
The vessel, named Sparkling Line, called for assistance at around 3.30pm today.
A crew from Sennen Lifeboat was sent to rescue the s...
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Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service is preparing to unveil its new plan for emergency cover in west Cornwall.The proposal is to relocate the existing Camborne and Redruth community fire stations to two new sites in Tolvaddon, Pool and Hayle. Pa...
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One of the most secret watering-holes in west Cornwall looked set be thrust into the spotlight after a rumour started flying that Mumford & Sons had performed there last night.
But on this occasion, at least, the GRAMMY award-winning English folk rock...
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Helston and West Cornwall MP Andrew George will pay back more than £22,000 worth of profit from a taxpayer-funded London home.
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MEMBERS and descendants of the Curnow family from all over the world gathered in west Cornwall this weekend.Howard Curnow, of St Hilary, organised a reunion of people from the international Cornish diaspora – which saw around 140 family members ...
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ANGELIC voices could be heard singing out from one of west Cornwall's most iconic locations last week.The sixth biennial Cornwall International Male Voice Choral Festival began with the young members of the Czech Boys' Choir, dressed in full regalia, p...
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Members of the Curnow family from all over the world gathered in west Cornwall this weekend.Howard Curnow, of St Hilary, organised a reunion of people from the international Cornish diaspora – which saw around 140 family members from New Zealand,...
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On-call firefighters are being recruited to work at a new community fire station planned for a Cornish town.Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service (CFRS) hopes to build a new retained station in Hayle and is looking for people who live or work in the town to...
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