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Cornwall minor injury unit cuts opening hours
NHS
Residents have been referred to Bodmin, Camborne, Redruth and St Austell during closure times
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Row over top council officer's 'confidential' support for resort
Cornwall Council
Cornwall Council strategic director says he has done nothing wrong and his role is to encourage investment 'to ensure that Cornwall prospers'
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Iconic Victorian footbridge to be replaced with 'modern monstrosity'
Cornwall Council
The work had been due to start last spring
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Cornish baker wins national award for best pasty purists will HATE
Cornwall Live
We'll send you the latest breaking news and biggest stories
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Posh Cornish developer intentionally exposed workers and public to potentially deadly asbestos
Truro Crown Court
The company and its director pleaded guilty to offences in a prosecution by the Health and Safety Executive and will be sentenced next month
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People power saves 40-year-old farm home from being removed by council
Housing
The local community and councillors wanted the mobile home to stay after its occupant died but the council said it went against a planning condition
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Old Cattle Market given new lease of life as pump track and parkour area open
Things to do in Cornwall
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Cornwall death and funeral announcements this week
Cornwall News
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
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Famous Mousehole Rock Pool is being restored to its former glory
Mousehole
It's been a true community work of love for three years
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'Heartlands is turning into a Third World rubbish site after going bust'
Cornwall Council
Residents of properties which are part of the closed-down Heartlands site say they are paying for services they are not receiving.
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Inside 21-year-old shipwreck that ran aground after a trouser accident
History
The 294ft cargo vessel ran aground when the officer on watch caught his trousers in his seat and knocked himself unconcious
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Popular skatepark set to reopen after securing council funding
Cornwall Council
TR7 Skatepark is promising to be back bigger, stronger and better
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Ad Feature
Upgraded Shortlanesend house is epitome of style and taste
Lillicrap Chilcott
No.20 Kenwyn Heights has fabulous far-reaching rural views yet is only two miles from Truro
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Beautifully refurbished 'fairytale' cottage could be yours for £270,000
Property
The charming one-bedroom property also has an attractive garden
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Penzance
Montol in 38 pictures of Cornwall's magical winter solstice festival
The Penzance event that celebrates the shortest day of the year is unlike anything you've been to before
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Brand new St Austell newsletter brings you the latest news directly to your inbox
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Fill out our survey below and tell us one thing you would change about St Austell before signing up
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Man will drive through Cornwall in the world's smallest car
UK & World News
It does 23mph
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Hundreds of ex-caged hens need new loving homes
Animals
Adoption day is fast approaching for the animals saved from slaughter
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Gravestones smashed to pieces in 'very sinister and upsetting' act
Crime
'ItÃÃÃÃÃÃÃÃâs left us feeling intimidated and wondering what will come next'
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Tenant who was refused right to buy home outraged to see it up for sale
Housing
Emma Hooper was told she didn't qualify to buy the property and saw it up for auction within '24 hours' of her moving out
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Pair trapped in overturned van after crash on A30
A30
The incident involved a van and a car and happened on the A30 eastbound near to Indian Queens just before midnight on Saturday
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Dog found dead in crash which seriously injured man
Dogs
Devon and Cornwall Police confirmed a dog was found dead at the scene
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Woman finds 'amazing' man who was 'like a son' dead at their home
Health
'People didn't know him as much as they might have if he had spoken more English but a lot of people knew him by his smile'. Dmytro Tipakov, known as Dima, was recognised for his happy demeaner
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A30 to be shut for fifth time this year starting today
A30
A30 Cornwall traffic to have diversions again for all week night-time and full weekend closures as the Carland Cross junction will be realigned
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Crash leaves driver fighting for life
Truro
A man sustained serious injuries during a crash between two vehicles in Truro on Friday evening (March 15)
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Cockapoo among 29 dogs needing forever homes in Cornwall
Dogs
Many have not had the best start in life or struggle with behavioural issues but just need some love and patience
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Man who took on Donald Trump aims to stop Cornwall going bankrupt
Politics
Cornwall Council's deputy leader David Harris talks about pulling no punches in his bid to get fairer funding for Cornwall and the time the former US President chucked him out of his New York office
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Emotional return to Cornwall for airman's widow 40 years after tragedy
Armed Forces
Ian Marchment was one of five aircrew killed when two Sea King helicopters collided and crashed into the sea
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Thug who attacked five cops among criminals dealt with by magistrates lately
In Court
A man who failed to cut his hedge has also been sentenced
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Cornish baker scoop British Pie Award for best pasty and purists will HATE it
Food and Drink
The piemaker beat over 25 mouth-watering entries in the category
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Outdoor cinema is coming to the Eden Project
Eden Project
Mamma Mia! will kick off the series of shows on Bank Holiday weekend
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Jailed in February at Truro Crown Court: sick paedophile, vile stalker, rampage teen, shooter, hammer attacker, drugs gang
Truro Crown Court
February at the courts was dominated by one trial but there were others who met justice for their crimes in Cornwall
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Food & Drink
Take a trip through Cadbury's Christmas past with rare unearthed photos of treats through the decades
Recognise any of these old favourites?
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Morrisons is selling a Christmas pasty stuffed with SPROUTS
Pasties
The twist on the Cornish pasty is part of the supermarket's new festive menu
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I'm A Celeb: What time does the new series start and what channel is it on?
Celebs & TV
Ant and Dec will be joined in the castle by a new lineup of celebrities - including Loose Women's Frankie Bridge, Strictly's Arlene Phillips and TV presenter Richard Madeley
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Evicted family and neighbour get rent extension but face homelessness
Housing
Their landlord had told them they had two months to leave - after the eviction notice period was recently halved from four months
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'Millionaires' row' plot that had one bungalow is for sale for ÃÃÃÃÃÃÃÃÃã1.5 million
Property
It will cost you more for this empty plot than a four-bedroom bungalow just down the road
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Pedestrian seriously injured after being hit by car
Cornwall Air Ambulance
A 50-year-old man has suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital after a crash with a Nissan Note
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Fast ferry to Isles of Scilly ready to start in May
Isles of Scilly
Competition with the tradition islands operator is set to get tense
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Cornwall Council offices demolished to make way for 180 homes
Cornwall Council
The demolition phase is almost complete
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Cornwall university warns students over drugs after rise in overdoses
Penryn
It comes after recent data shows a rise in drug-related deaths in Cornwall
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A30 closed for several hours after 'serious collision'
A30
The road was closed eastbound between the A39 at Newquay and A391 for Bodmin following an incident involving two vehicles
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Cool and hard-working Falmouth is one of UK's best places to live
Falmouth
Falmouth was voted as one of the best places to live in the UK by the Sunday Times
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Angry calls for an end to new 'blatant' second homes loophole
Housing
Cornwall Council leader Linda Taylor wants an end to a 'grey area' in planning policy which allows aparthotels to sell or lease apartments
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One company has 400 new jobs available in Cornwall
Employment
New full-and part-time positions will be available on the Cornish coast at Perran Sands and Riviere Sands
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From homebrew to opening Cornwall's newest taphouse for beer lovers
Food and Drink
It's being set up by the former head brewer at the Driftwood Spars in St Agnes
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Woman and man accused of murdering two-week-old baby in South West town
Crime
Daniel Gunter, 25, and Sophie Staddon, 20, have been charged with the death of infant Brendon Staddon, who died at a South West hospital.
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Live: M5 was closed both ways
M5
There are long delays on the motorway this morning (March 8)
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Man named and charged after dramatic police Taser arrest
Devon and Cornwall Police
A second man remains under investigation after a vehicle was reportedly stolen earlier this week.
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Concern 2,000-panel solar farm at Rattler base could affect ancient monument
Environment
Healey's Cyder Farm aims to be fully self‐sufficient for electricity by 2030 but the local council has concerns about the impact on the landscape
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Traffic & Travel
Dogs
Dog found dead in St Columb Nissan crash which seriously injured man
Devon and Cornwall Police confirmed a dog was found dead at the scene
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A38 overnight closures start tonight with drivers warned to 'plan ahead'
A38
Routine maintenance will close the A38 near Bodmin every night until Friday, March 22
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A30 closed for several hours after 'serious collision'
A30
The road was closed eastbound between the A39 at Newquay and A391 for Bodmin following an incident involving two vehicles
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Live: A390 in Cornwall closed following crash
Traffic & Travel
The A390 is closed this evening (Friday, March 15) following reports of a crash
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Audi diver 'in a rush to get home' tailgated and then overtook cop car
Crime
The Audi driver overtook the police car on a section of road where there are solid white lines – which indicates that it is not generally safe to overtake.
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Crime
A30
A30 crash sees two people released from overturned van by firefigthters
The incident involved a van and a car and happened on the A30 eastbound near to Indian Queens just before midnight on Saturday
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Vegan pasty thief and arsonist among Cornwall criminals in court lately
In Court
One woman stole baby clothes worth almost £500
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Cornwall Wetherspoons broken into and alcohol stolen
Wetherspoon
Police are now appealing for anyone with information of the burglary to come forward
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Full story of deeply troubled Cornwall prisoner's final days before being found dead at HMP Exeter
Launceston
An investigation has taken place into Samuel Jordan's death and revealed information about violent incidents and official inaction before he lost his life.
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Bodmin murder trial: Police welcome verdict after 'long and complex investigation'
Devon and Cornwall Police
Hill, Taylor and Powell are expected to be sentenced next month
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St Austell
Cornwall Council
Cornwall Council offices demolished to make way for 180 homes
The demolition phase is almost complete
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Cornwall death notices and funeral announcements as families remember loved ones
Cornwall
Each week we pay tribute to those who have died in our area
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Quakers founder was locked in urine-filled jail in Cornwall for having long hair
History
A series of events are planned later this year to celebrate the connection between Cornwall and the Quakers
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Duchy Plant Hire heading towards going into administration
Employment
The company, which owns 400 construction machines, has filed a notice of intention to appoint an administrator and is part of the larger Duchy Group which is based near St Austell
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St Austell to A30 link road works pauses in clay country
St Austell
Despite weeks of terrible weather Cornwall Council says the project is still on track to be completed next year
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Truro
Truro Crown Court
Luxury developer Stephens & Stephens intentionally exposed workers and public to potentially deadly asbestos
The company and its director pleaded guilty to offences in a prosecution by the Health and Safety Executive and will be sentenced next month
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A30 closures Cornwall overnights and weekend for fifth time this year
A30
A30 Cornwall traffic to have diversions again for all week night-time and full weekend closures as the Carland Cross junction will be realigned
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Truro Sainsbury's crash leaves driver fighting for life
Truro
A man sustained serious injuries during a crash between two vehicles in Truro on Friday evening (March 15)
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Five worst food hygiene rated pubs, takeaways and restaurants in Cornwall right now
Cornwall Council
Just five out of around five thousand Cornish food businesses have a zero out of five rating currently
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Cornwall's best things to do indoor, outdoor and free activities for families
Tourism
Our expert guide to the top tourist attractions and things to do in Cornwall - from exciting theme parks and fascinating wildlife havens to free kids' activities and hidden gems
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What's On
Shopping
Comfy and stylish airport outfits for £15 or less to wear when travelling on a plane
PrettyLittleThing has a whole department dedicated to airport fashion - from joggers, jumpsuits and leggings to hoodies and sweaters
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Cocktail Collection brings an iconic trio to the ready-serve game
Shopping
Enjoying the 'in bar' vibe has never been easier
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I'm a travel expert and this is how travellers could bag two holidays for the price of one
Shopping
From Dubai to Mauritius, New York to Orlando, two-centre holidays are excellent value for money
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Sainsbury's Tu 'beautiful' £17.50 floral dress looks 'fabulous with a tan'
Shopping
The £17.50 dress has proven popular with Sainsbury's shoppers online, with a number of them praising it as "fabulous" and "beautiful."
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Move over Uniqlo, shoppers snap up 'perfect' M&S version of viral bag with key extra feature
Shopping
Shoppers have been snapping up a new M&S bag for spring which has been put head-to-head with the viral Uniqlo crescent bag and been found superior in one important way
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Courts
Truro Crown Court
Luxury developer Stephens & Stephens intentionally exposed workers and public to potentially deadly asbestos
The company and its director pleaded guilty to offences in a prosecution by the Health and Safety Executive and will be sentenced next month
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Bodmin murder trial: Police welcome verdict after 'long and complex investigation'
Devon and Cornwall Police
Hill, Taylor and Powell are expected to be sentenced next month
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Bodmin murder trial: Families of 'knife rampage' victims speak out
Crime
Michael's sister Becky said today's verdicts are no victory for anyone
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Bodmin murder trial: Hill, Taylor and Powell to be sentenced next month
Crime
The sentencing date has already been set
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Bodmin murder trial: Jury returns murder verdict for one defendant
Truro Crown Court
The verdicts conclude the six-week trial at Truro Crown Court
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Weather
Isles of Scilly
Fast ferry to Isles of Scilly ready to start in May
Competition with the tradition islands operator is set to get tense
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Cornwall's best things to do indoor, outdoor and free activities for families
Tourism
Our expert guide to the top tourist attractions and things to do in Cornwall - from exciting theme parks and fascinating wildlife havens to free kids' activities and hidden gems
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Contractor behind St Austell to A30 link road pulls out of major project elsewhere
A30
The company, owned by Tarmac, unexpectedly pulled out of a similar project to the major one its in the midst of in Cornwall
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'Most depressing town' Falmouth named as one of best places to live
Falmouth
iLiveHere gave thriving Falmouth the unfortunate title. The Sunday Times though has named it among the best places to live.
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St Austell to A30 link road works pauses in clay country
St Austell
Despite weeks of terrible weather Cornwall Council says the project is still on track to be completed next year
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Museums
The bulk of its collection of fairground art, historic rides, fairground organs operating vintage fairground rides will be relocated to a new museum
Luxury developer Stephens & Stephens intentionally exposed workers and public to potentially deadly asbestos
Truro Crown Court
The company and its director pleaded guilty to offences in a prosecution by the Health and Safety Executive and will be sentenced next month
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Truro
A man sustained serious injuries during a crash between two vehicles in Truro on Friday evening (March 15)
Fast ferry to Isles of Scilly ready to start in May
Isles of Scilly
Competition with the tradition islands operator is set to get tense
NHS
Newquay Minor Injury Unit cuts opening hours
Residents have been referred to Bodmin, Camborne, Redruth and St Austell during closure times
Cornwall planning: row over top council officer's 'confidential' letter of support to developer
Cornwall Council
Cornwall Council strategic director says he has done nothing wrong and his role is to encourage investment 'to ensure that Cornwall prospers'
St Erth's iconic Victorian footbridge to be replaced with 'modern monstrosity'
Cornwall Council
The work had been due to start last spring
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Housing
The local community and councillors wanted the mobile home to stay after its occupant died but the council said it went against a planning condition
Luxury developer Stephens & Stephens intentionally exposed workers and public to potentially deadly asbestos
Truro Crown Court
The company and its director pleaded guilty to offences in a prosecution by the Health and Safety Executive and will be sentenced next month
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Cornwall tenant refused right to buy home outraged to see it up for sale
Emma Hooper was told she didn't qualify to buy the property and saw it up for auction within '24 hours' of her moving out
Dingles Fairground Museum to close and move to new location
Museums
The bulk of its collection of fairground art, historic rides, fairground organs operating vintage fairground rides will be relocated to a new museum
Five worst food hygiene rated pubs, takeaways and restaurants in Cornwall right now
Cornwall Council
Just five out of around five thousand Cornish food businesses have a zero out of five rating currently
Luxury developer Stephens & Stephens intentionally exposed workers and public to potentially deadly asbestos
Truro Crown Court
The company and its director pleaded guilty to offences in a prosecution by the Health and Safety Executive and will be sentenced next month
Truro Sainsbury's crash leaves driver fighting for life
Truro
A man sustained serious injuries during a crash between two vehicles in Truro on Friday evening (March 15)
NHS
Newquay Minor Injury Unit cuts opening hours
Residents have been referred to Bodmin, Camborne, Redruth and St Austell during closure times
Cornwall planning: row over top council officer's 'confidential' letter of support to developer
Cornwall Council
Cornwall Council strategic director says he has done nothing wrong and his role is to encourage investment 'to ensure that Cornwall prospers'
St Erth's iconic Victorian footbridge to be replaced with 'modern monstrosity'
Cornwall Council
The work had been due to start last spring
Cornwall planning: People power saves 40-year-old farm home from being removed by council
Housing
The local community and councillors wanted the mobile home to stay after its occupant died but the council said it went against a planning condition
Luxury developer Stephens & Stephens intentionally exposed workers and public to potentially deadly asbestos
Truro Crown Court
The company and its director pleaded guilty to offences in a prosecution by the Health and Safety Executive and will be sentenced next month