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Cornwall Live - Newquay

Major search for missing person at sea in Cornwall

A significant multi-agency search operation at a popular beach was suspended pending further enquiries after emergency teams were diverted to a second incident nearby

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Cornwall Live - Newquay

Cornwall funeral notices: Much-loved dad among those remembered

Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one

Cornwall Live - Newquay

The criminals locked up at Truro Crown Court between January and June 2025

The worst of the worst - rapists, woman beaters, paedophiles and violent animals among them, some will be starting many new years behind bars. Good riddance.

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Cornwall Live - Newquay

Major Cornwall routes to be gritted as temperatures to plummet

Temperatures could fall to -2C overnight

Cornwall Live - Newquay

More cops to patrol Newquay on Friday and Saturday nights to boost nighttime economy

The town has also got six body-worn cameras, which will be made available to local businesses where there is a higher risk of harm or antisocial behaviour or to gather intelligence for the police

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Unmanned drones to be launched from Cornwall's spaceport

The 'groundbreaking project' is said to offer 'an incredible opportunity for us to further cement Cornwall’s place at the forefront of UK space and aerospace operations'

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Boardmasters reveals plans for 2026 festival after bid to increase capacity rejected

The festival has stuck in its licensing application after plans to increase capacity to 66,000 were rejected last year

Cornwall Live - Newquay

E-biker rider seriously injured after Newquay crash

He was taken to hospital for treatment

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Live: Flooding closes Cornwall railway line until 2026 due to safety fears

Disruption is expected until after the New Year

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Cornwall funeral notices as horse and dog lover among those remembered

Our thoughts are with the friends and family of 'brave' Jan, 68, and all those who have lost loved ones in our list this week

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Live: Flooding forces Cornwall train line to close

Trains have been cancelled

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Christmas shopper gets soggy surprise on shortcut across Newquay beach

Gives a different meaning to Yule-tide!

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Labour accused of 'dressing up' funding for Cornwall as a 'big win'

An opposition MP suggests what has been called a 27 per cent Government increase for Cornwall Council is actually a quarter of that

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Reform UK Cornwall by-election win: Everything you need to know

After seven months of turmoil, the party has won back the seat it lost through defection

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Reform UK wins by-election seat in Cornwall

A fellow Reform councillor is demanding all the Cornwall councillors who defected from the party in October stand down and face a new vote

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Mum with bowel cancer 'treated like criminal' at airport

The airport said the security screening was conducted 'in accordance with the standards'

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Cow attack left dog walker with severed artery and fearing for his life

He was left with serious injuries and needed surgery after he was trampled by a herd of cows

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Question mark over future of bus stations and routes after First pulls out of Cornwall

Cornwall Council has been told there are concerns about the future of bus services after First stops operating in the new year. 'We're about to go through one of the biggest bus changes in Cornwall since the days of Western National. There's a lot of concern.'

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Passionate plea for Government not to scrap 'critical' new school in Cornwall

'This school is not an optional extra. It's a really critical part of meeting our future need.'

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Newquay and Par trains cancelled after tree falls on line

The track was blocked