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Falmouth couple battle storm damage to save Halloween fundraiser ift.tt/0uvUj2d

Falmouth couple battle storm damage to save Halloween fundraiser

Nick and Jo, the couple behind Boslowick Halloween Fundraiser, have spent months preparing their home at 136 Boslowick Road, Falmouth.

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Royal opening for £6m cottage cheese facility in Cornwall ift.tt/hKg4ABW
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Commercial Road in Penryn to close for roadworks until 2027 ift.tt/621LxwS

Commercial Road in Penryn to close for roadworks until 2027

Mayor Sinead Hanks has announced roadworks on Commercial Road, Penryn, starting November 23.

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Picture released as police investigate sexual assault on Cornwall train ift.tt/d4RbxLf
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Geothermal plant wants to drill four more 5km wells in Cornwall ift.tt/CyjlihT

Geothermal plant wants to drill four more 5km wells in Cornwall

It is the first geothermal heating plant to launch in Cornwall for almost four decades.

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Police hunt driver who followed woman from Cornish Tesco store in his car ift.tt/ALCf4GI

Police hunt driver who followed woman from Cornish Tesco store in his car

The male driver initially asked her for directions before asking inappropriate and offensive questions.

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Crooked developer dumped 25,000 tons of rubbish and asbestos in Cornish field ift.tt/QYl3DX0

Crooked developer dumped 25,000 tons of rubbish and asbestos in Cornish field

A CROOKED developer who dumped more than 25,000 tonnes of rubbish – including asbestos – next to two Cornwall caravan parks has walked away from court without being jailed.

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Reason why Costa Coffee Helston has suddenly closed falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/26…

Reason why Costa Coffee Helston has suddenly closed

Costa Coffee in Helston has abruptly closed, with a note signed by the team saying this was due to “circumstances beyond our control”.

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Man trapped under overturned quad bike on Lizard Peninsula rescued by fire crews falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/26…

Man trapped under overturned quad bike on Lizard Peninsula rescued by fire crews

Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service said the man was trapped beneath the quad bike in a ditch within a forested area.

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Football: Latest football fixtures for this week in Cornwall ift.tt/plMLxPY

Football: Latest football fixtures for this week in Cornwall

All fixtures subject to change

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Falmouth football manager plans reunion for players from 60-year career ift.tt/30KbLO9

Falmouth football manager plans reunion for players from 60-year career

A WHO’S who of the local football scene will be very much in evidence at the weekend when a reunion is planned by Falmouth football manager Melville Benney.

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Stithians Ladies Choir marks 60 years at chapel where it began ift.tt/hgUXBPt

Stithians Ladies Choir marks 60 years at chapel where it began

Happy Birthday, Stithians Ladies, and thank you.

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Nurse struck off after using five patients' records to obtain weight-loss drugs ift.tt/XC2nlQ1

Nurse struck off after using five patients' records to obtain weight-loss drugs

She was found to be falsifying the records of a number of patients to obtain weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Trulicity to use herself.

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Eden Project unveils Silver Staircase to stabilise landslide-hit slope ift.tt/oegUszP

Eden Project unveils Silver Staircase to stabilise landslide-hit slope

Hand-planted to mark the Eden Project’s 25th anniversary, the garden features bands of silver-leaved evergreen shrubs on a challenging western bank of the site.

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Former community owned pub to mark two years under landlord ownership ift.tt/SFGVtIA

Former community owned pub to mark two years under landlord ownership

The New Inn in Manaccan is celebrating two years since its current landlords took it over from community ownership, continuing the historic pub’s role in village life.

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‘Be Ready’ campaign urges households to prepare for emergencies after storms ift.tt/23txkHE

‘Be Ready’ campaign urges households to prepare for emergencies after storms

The advice includes writing down key contact details, agreeing on a meeting point with loved ones,

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Free Penlee House entry and Newlyn-inspired craft workshop for children ift.tt/M9UiKGf

Free Penlee House entry and Newlyn-inspired craft workshop for children

Penlee House Gallery and Museum is offering free entry for under-18s and a special arts and crafts session during the October school break.

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Proud Cornishman who has given a voice to the most vulnerable in society wins award ift.tt/oWNpSFc

Proud Cornishman who has given a voice to the most vulnerable in society wins award

He recently won the Darren Williams Award for leading system change at Cornwall Council’s Proud To Care Awards.

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11 Devon and Cornwall Police officers cleared over alleged fake keyboard activity ift.tt/TeI6n8k

11 Devon and Cornwall Police officers cleared over alleged fake keyboard activity

The Devon and Cornwall Police Federation said officers were subjected to a “witch hunt” which caused an “incredible strain on both them and their loved ones”.

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Location confirmed for 'King of desserts' Mr Tee’s Cornwall takeaway shop ift.tt/uwStVI9

Location confirmed for 'King of desserts' Mr Tee’s Cornwall takeaway shop

A viral ice cream seller dubbed “the king of desserts” has secured the site of his hotly anticipated takeaway shop in Cornwall after having to cancel his last shop over a “clash of interests”.

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