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Cornwall named world's best destination for slow travel holidays
Our beautiful county has topped global rankings, beating destinations like Lanzarote and the Algarve - but we all know this, as it's a very Cornish attitude, just a shame about the weather sometimes
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'Riveting' thriller filmed in Cornwall confirmed to return for season two
Apple TV's crime drama filmed in Polperro and Holywell Bay has been renewed for a second season, with Emma Thompson and Ruth Wilson returning
Labour Government scraps new Perranporth Academy secondary school in Cornwall
It would have catered for more than 1,000 pupils to relieve pressure on four oversubscribed schools - and the decision has not gone down well
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GWR flooding chaos in Cornwall as railway line shuts
A rail replacement service is in operation
Cornwall planning: Proposals for 68 new homes in towns and villages
The more than doubling of the rent at its largest Cornish shop is also forcing an animal hospital charity to move
Building boom divides locals as readers fear 'concrete Cornwall'
Homes are sprouting up across Cornwall from small estates to whole new towns, though government targets for tens of thousands of new houses are not being reached
Spaceport Cornwall to bring jobs but ‘is this at expense of council tax payers?’
Readers have reacted to the news that the Newquay airport facility is competing with Scotland site for European Space Agency programme testing next-generation aerospace technology
Live: Cornwall storm chaos as railway floods and five areas on red alert
A flooded train line has already caused disruption
Biggest developments in Cornwall right now include thousands of homes
Developments of little over 100 homes to whole new towns of over 4,000 in one place are under way or on the cards
Emergency homes must not be sold off for holiday use, says Cornwall Council
Big council decisions have been made in front of the public concerning Newquay airport, the Mid Cornwall Metro project, a new children's home and the completion of a sports hub
Newquay councillor 'had a brain tumour but doctors sent me home with antidepressants'
He said they put his symptoms down to mental health - and only found the real problem when he refused to leave the hospital one day. Then he needed urgent brain surgery.
Stoned moped rider's passenger pelted police during 60mph chase
It involved speeding through a 30mph village, crashing, crossing white lines - then a police dogs hunt
Spaceport Cornwall could be European base for flight at the edge of space
Spaceport Cornwall could be at the forefront of next-generation aerospace and space flight - and it could mean lots of highly skilled jobs
Tributes paid to grandmother who died in Cornwall tractor crash
R.I.P. Our thoughts are with her loved ones
Cornwall planning: First stage of 'new village' with 1,500 houses and other plans
Other proposals among the latest planning applications include conversion of a hotel, end of the line for a model trains centre, a dog exercise area and a new rugby clubhouse
Wall to wall Met Office rain alert as Cornwall in for grim Monday
What a way to start December
Cornwall funeral notices as loving wife, mum and grandma among those remembered
Our thoughts are with friends and family of Jean, who passed away peacefully at the age of 79, as well as all those who are remembering their loved ones this week
Cornwall's 'abandoned' Chile trek tragedy survivors slam authorities
Five people died, including one of the five friends from Cornwall who could never have imagined the adventure of a lifetime could go so horribly wrong. They tell us exclusively they are lucky to be alive, and are very angry and demanding answers - and changes.
Cornwall stalking victim shares 'petrifying' tracking tricks of 'always watching' ex
Bethany from Cornwall is speaking out as domestic abuse charity Refuge cites a rise in tech-facilitated and economic abuse. 'So many people thought I was bonkers when I told them my ex had tracked me. It was unheard of then - but nowadays it's something you have to think about when you meet someone ...
Pervert saw himself as 'little girl's granddad'
'The mother was so worried about the motivations behind your behaviour that she reported the matter to the police'