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Cornwall Live - Newquay

Woman's Cornwall holiday 'ruined' by unexpected second degree sunburn

She spent a breezy, cloudy day at the beach. 'Never underestimate the sun'

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Cornwall Live - Newquay

BBC chef slams 'evil' diners at Cornwall restaurant after their dogs kill his chickens

Former MasterChef finalist Adam Handling claims diners at his Tartan Fox pub in Cornwall ignored signs asking dogs to be kept on leads, resulting in the deaths of multiple chickens

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Passenger levy could be reintroduced at cash-strapped Cornwall airport

A £5 fee per passenger was introduced in 2006 but was scrapped ten years later

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Cornwall Live - Newquay

A392 clears after crash

There is slow traffic in the area

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Met Office maps show Cornwall faces heavy rain as rest of UK enjoys heatwave

The south west was formally declared a drought zone on Wednesday - but some heavy rain is on the way on Thursday

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Police reviewing deaths at homeless shelter which housed serial killer James Desborough

The four deaths are currently unexplained

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Cornwall planning: Housing estate approved despite 'accident waiting to happen' fears

The planning application was described as a 'dog's dinner'

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Jury retires to consider verdicts in Dexter fan double murder trial

Police found 1,900 bone fragments of one man and the torso, legs, and feet of another man in a shallow grave, the jury heard

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Two people die after being pulled from sea at Fistral Beach - updates

Police have issued a tragic update

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Bystander 'threw himself into sea fully clothed' to save dad and daughter at Fistral Beach

The pair could not be saved despite heroic efforts

Cornwall Live - Newquay

'It’s a wonderful place to live' the new Newquay fighting its old reputation

CornwallLive readers have watched Newquay change dramatically, with the town moving beyond its old party image towards independent businesses, quality food and year round living. But is it still being judged by a reputation from the past?

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Man and woman who died in Fistral Beach tragedy were father and daughter

A bag containing personal items entered the water, and the family are hoping to retrieve it

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Key details released as two die in Fistral Beach incident

Emergency services rushed to the beach last night

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Tragic update after Fistral beach emergency

A man and a woman died at the scene

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Skydiving granddad, 95, among loved ones remembered in latest Cornwall death notices

Our thoughts are with friends and family of Colin and everyone who has lost a loved one in our latest list

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Newquay has shed its party town feel for good and everyone is better for it

Newquay may have been the UK capital for hen and stag dos, but that was 20 years ago - the town has moved on, and so should your views of it. 'The days when you would see massive hen dos with penis-shaped inflatables walking through town drunk at 10am in the morning are gone.'

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Met Office map shows Cornwall set for heavy rain on Sunday

The Met Office has named the time rain should hit Newquay

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Secret payment to ex Cornwall councillor 'needs investigating'

An investigation has been demanded. 'It absolutely stuck two fingers up to this council and everything that is decent. To go and get a job that you have worked out for yourself for a company that the council owned.'

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Trailer with £13,000 worth of barbecues stolen days before surf and skate festival

The owners have been left 'devastated'

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Murder accused was 'too drunk to recall deciding to dismember friend'

'This fiction what you’re saying now is your last desperate attempt to hoodwink this jury'