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Cornwall Live - Newquay

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Cornwall Live - Newquay

Tourism predicted to be on the up, but locals say they 'have never seen Cornwall so empty'

It's being said that Cornwall is on course for a bumper year for tourism, with bookings looking up ahead of the summer months after the cost of living crisis dampened confidence last year

Cornwall Live - Newquay

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Cornwall Live - Newquay

One Pentire new 'owners' want to draw line in the sand for good of Newquay

One creditor had handed the company £16.6 million before it collapsed. The huge building overlooking the sea remains locked up with security patrols. No prizes for guessing who starred it all.

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Fans tell Olly Murs where's best in Cornwall as he shares stunning picture

The star visited the county and locals had plenty of suggestions for him

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Vulnerable young man cuckooed by drug gangs was failed by authorities

They took over his home and he was forced to sleep on the streets. Nobody helped him.

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Tributes pour in for well-known Newquay tattooed man Clive

RIP Clive, you heart of gold fella!

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Daring coastguard chopper rescue at Cornish seaside resort

The huge coastguard helicopter lowered rescuers to the scene

Cornwall Live - Newquay

A30 fuel spillage means lengthy closure and severe delays for drivers

The clean-up will be 'extensive and complex' according to National Highways

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Council needs to have 'conversation' about Spaceport Cornwall inquiry

Cornwall Council's new leader responds to the scandal after a former councillor is found to be in breach of the authority's code of conduct

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Stephens & Stephens Cliff Edge residents fear 'high-end' apartments are falling apart

'I am scared the building won't be safe in the long term - I worry it will collapse'

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Cornwall Council slammed over new road signs obscuring views at roundabouts

'Just ridiculous, l couldn't see anything until l was right out on the roundabout'

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Faulty fire hydrant sends huge jet of water into the air in Newquay street

The jet of water resembled a fountain

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Man dropped on head and knocked out in Newquay street fight

He was taken to hospital

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Specialist police officers deployed for Boardmasters and Eden Sessions

Police are beefing up in the lead up to these large-scale events

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Mugger in black North Face jacket robbed two victims in Newquay

Police have issued a description of the suspect who is on the run

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Jeremy Vine remembers 'dive-bombing seagulls' as he shares love for Cornwall

'These days, most stories about Newquay involve teenagers getting hammered on ketamine, but back then all we had was the Radio 1 Roadshow'

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Look inside renovated hall which dates back to the late 1800s

It's vast - and fascinating - inside

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Newquay shakes 'British Magaluf' reputation as locals say 'we don't dread it'

People say it's a better place after a number of measures were brought in

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Locals in Cornwall's 'Hollywood on Sea' fear being priced out by celebs and holiday homes

It's seen a number of A-list stars move in, utterly changing the former quiet fishing village forever. 'So many houses have been bought up for stupid money. An old client of ours sold her house for £900,000 and somebody literally just bought it and flattened it.'