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Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Cornwall U20s secure bonus point win away to Somerset U20s

Cornwall Under 20s put the defeat to Devon behind them with a bonus point win away to Somerset U20s

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

85-year-old motorist drove 23 miles the wrong way along A30

An 85 year old motorist drove 23 miles the wrong way along the A 30 dual carriageway after being confused by the layout of the slip roads.

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Stunning second-half comeback gives Cornish Pirates win

Cornish Pirates recovered form being 18-14 down at half-time to win in the championship fixture at home to Cambridge

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Cornwall comfortably beaten by Midlands Hurricanes

The wait for a maiden triumph in 2024 goes on for Mike Abbott’s side.

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Launch of rival Isles of Scilly faster ferry service delayed

Harland & Wolff originally said its new service would start in May

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Seaside hotel in popular Cornwall resort could become houses

The hotel was bought by the current owners in 2022.

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Missing man near The Lost Gardens of Heligan in Cornwall

Two search and rescue teams, along with mountain rescue dogs, joined police in the hunt.

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Dramatic pictures and a video double decker bus fire

The actions of the driver of a double decker bus which caught fire traveling along the A30 this morning have been praised by firefighters sent to tackle the blaze.

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

St Day could soon be champions of St Piran League premier

It could also be decided at Tuesday's clash with Falmouth Town Reserves at Bickland Park.

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Six arrested in drugs raid as police swoop on Camborne

A witness reported a 'huge police presence' this morning (Monday, April 22)

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

2,700 signed petition for Post Office services in Marazion

It follows the closure of the shop previoulsy hosting it.

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Shared Lives South West 20th anniversary in Cornwall

A Cornwall based charity which supports adults with care and support needs has celebrated its 20th anniversary this month

Cornwall Live - Penzance

Person rescued after falling from small boat in Penzance Harbour

Penlee Lifeboat was launched after a person fell from a small vessel in the outer Penzance Harbour and required immediate assistance

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Alison Hernandez top priorities if she is re-elected

Alison Hernandez has shared her top priorities if re-elected for a third term as police and crime commissioner for Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust in Construction News Awards

Treliske's Critical Care Healing Garden, and the Lowen Ward and Trelawny Scanning Suite, have both been shortlisted for honours.

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

New members of Cornwall Youth Council outline their goals

The 10 new members of Cornwall Youth Council have outlined their goals for 2024/25 following their election

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Arts Well: Cornwall Community Foundation awards £25k

Arts Well has been awarded £25,000 via the Cornwall Community Foundation

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Are schools in Cornwall supporting children to transition?

Question raised over whether teachers in Cornwall are helping students to socially transition their gender without telling their parents.

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Illustrated guide of top 100 lighthouses includes Cornwall

Legendary Lighthouses of Britain is by award-winning artist Roger O'Reilly

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Saint Piran Pro Cycling join forces with Duchy Hospital

Saint Piran Pro Cycling has joined forces with Cornwall's Duchy Hospital