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Cornwall planning: Proposals for over 130 new homes in clay country
A bid to turn loos into a bar, a proposed wellness resort with holiday cabins and changing part of a pub into a house in multiple occupation' (HMO) are also among the latest planning applications at Cornwall Council
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Cornwall’s Dick Cole, UK’s longest-serving party leader, steps down
'His service to Cornwall has been unparalleled in his generation and he has always combined political focus with a real honest approach to looking after our communities'
Healey cider family selling plot for holiday flats in Perranporth for £1 million
Neighbours fear the four-storey block would leave them in shadows and overlooked while supporters believe it will boost the local economy, but others would prefer homes for locals
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Cornwall Council road maintenance rated strong but 'still a hazard'
Cornwall Council has been placed fourth out of 37 local authorities in an independent value-for-money review of its highway services, even with a £24 million funding gap
Worst crime spots in Cornwall - full figures and every neighbourhood MAPPED
Our exclusive interactive map lets you quickly see how many crimes have been reported, neighbourhood-by-neighbourhood, across Cornwall and each type of crime in numbers - in a way you can't see anywhere else
First look inside The NICI the luxury hotel hoping to transform Newquay
Just wow! 'Our guests will be able to go for a swim or a surf straight from their bedrooms. Not many hotels in Cornwall can say that.'
Young man arrested after car crashes into house in Newquay
20-year-old is set to appear in court this month
Man wins three-year parking battle using ChatGPT after nightmare at Newquay car park
He'd apparently paid 16 minutes late while downloading the RingGo app and making an account
Coastguard helicopter rescues man stranded along Perranporth coastline
It was a difficult location
'Extraordinary little girl' died during complications and delays in hospital after falling ill, inquest concludes
Cornwall's top coroner has ruled on the cause of toddler Trixie Mo'd death, noting that a lack of specific skills at Treliske delayed the diagnosis and treatment of her worsening condition
Five more arrests over violent incident outside Truro kebab shop
A property was raided in another Cornish town
Cornwall Green leader condemns his party's 'Zionism is racism' motion
'I think it's set a really dangerous precedent, to be honest. Zionism clearly doesn't mean a single thing to everyone. Ultimately, it's rooted in a history of persecution.'
We're fed up with lorries thundering through our villages, say clay country residents
'People are fed up' that heavy traffic is still using their villages to get to the A30 instead of the new link road that cost £85 million and opened 17 months ago
Cornwall planning: 163 new homes in Newquay among latest proposals
Nursing home extension, changes at a football ground, Penzance's Jubilee Pool and new harbour pontoons are also among the latest applications
Huge aircraft carrier turns heads as it moors just off Newquay
HMS Queen Elizabeth is carrying out training and operations
Dates set for road closures in Newquay, Bodmin, Padstow and more
Cornwall Council has confirmed the news
'Silly season' ain't over yet after Cornwall Mercedes parking fail
"Tell me you're on holiday without telling me you're on holiday"
Cornwall funeral notices: Beloved dad of five passes peacefully
Our thoughts are with the family and friends of cherished granddad and great granddad Richard and all those who have lost a loved one in our most recent list
Meet the big cat chaser from Cornwall who will prove they ARE living here
Rhoda and her partner are experts and have seen the evidence
Bulgarian drug dealers snared in Newquay will be deported
They both said prison is hard because no-one speaks Bulgarian