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Cornwall Live - Newquay

25 recent planning applications across Cornwall

Plans that could be near where you live include new touring caravans, 23 new homes, pub alterations and pavement-mounted 'smart hubs'

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Cornwall Live - Newquay

Porth toilets face outrage over charge but some say 'better than losing them'

A council is introducing a 50p charge for facilities at a beach, in keeping with others in the area, but locals have been left fuming at the new charge

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Cornwall households hit hard by huge heating oil price hikes

It's more than doubled for some in Cornwall. 'I've had to turn the heating and hot water off.'

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Cornwall Live - Newquay

New pay to pee charge introduced at Cornwall visitor hotspot

Locals have asked why they need to pay for a 'necessity' when they already pay council tax

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Vital Cornwall rail project to cost almost £5m more than originally estimated

Completion of the bridge is reliant on funding from the rail industry

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Cornwall funeral notices as 'dearly loved' councillor, 46, among those remembered

Our thoughts are with the friends and family of Cllr Kevin Towill and all those who lost a loved one in our list this week

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Cornwall Council £13m overspend not an 'error'

The council refutes claims and says the budgetry pressure is down to demand on adult social services

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Emergency services rush to Newquay harbour

Multiple emergency teams attended in the early hours

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Cornwall campaigners think skateboarding should be taught in schools

Maths, English and frontside slash grinds

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Missing skipper whose boat washed up on Cornish beach came from London

Searches are ongoing to find David Fretwell

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Cornwall planning: Village could get its own Nansledan-like development with 49 homes

New planning applications also include 30 homes in one town and early proposals for 47 houses in another

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Two Cornwall cliff rescues within three hours at Barrowfields in Porth

One was for a dog

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Hunt for missing skipper after boat demolished off Cornwall

The vessel washed up in pieces

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Eden Project has brought Cornwall £5.7 billion and 20 million visitors in 25 years

The ground-breaking attraction looks back on 25 years, including the 'Eden effect' at home and around the globe

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Adam Handling's Ugly Butterfly awarded three AA rosettes

It comes shortly after receiving its first Michelin star

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Roadworks at Par, Wadebridge, Bodmin, St Austell, Newquay and Tintagel

Cornwall Council confirms temporary road closures

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Cornwall funeral notices as loving mum and nanny who will be deeply missed among those remembered

Also lost were Pamela Fifield and her husband Gerald who died 'with a broken heart only three days later'.

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Urgent search for missing skipper after wrecked boat washes up in Cornwall

Parts of the boat and its contents were strewn across a Cornish beach

Cornwall Live - Newquay

We chat with mums and dads at Cornwall school that has banned smartphones

We went to the speak to parents at the gates at one of seven Cornish primary schools sharing a new policy where pupils can now only take basic 'brick' phones

Cornwall Live - Newquay

Newquay man charged with kidnap after woman 'grabbed by driver'

Police have named the suspect as investigations continue