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  • Student flats on waterfront take shape

    A new homes complex specially designed for students is taking shape in double-quick time in Falmouth, thanks to a pioneering new construction system believed to be making its South West debut. The first four storeys in the "Maritime" superstructure for

  • Business awards for excellence

    Winners of the first annual Excellence in Business Training Awards 2008 were announced at a black tie dinner at the Headland Hotel. The awards were hosted by Cornwall College Business to celebrate and recognise the outstanding achievements of local businesses

  • Award for good practice

    Rosemary Hayward, the Higher Education Co-ordinator at Truro College, has received an award for good practice from the University of Plymouth Partner Colleges Faculty. Truro College is one of the University of Plymouth partner colleges which make up

  • Former Lib Dem leader visits Redruth

    Former Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ming Campbell visited Redruth Royal British Legion last week to launch a review of the Military Covenant. The covenant is an unwritten agreement in which the government promises to take proper care of those who put

  • Truro College comes out on top

    Truro College's post-16 business vocational courses are providing students with the relevant skills to meet industry needs according to Ofsted's post-16 good practice survey reports published this week. The report praised the college's impressive range

  • House blaze in Falmouth

    FALMOUTH fire fighters were called out to a house fire which gutted the living room of a property in the town this morning. The crew were called out at around 9.30am after reports of people being trapped inside the house in Polwhaveral Terrace. On arrival

  • Ferry company helped by House of Lords

    THE operators of the King Harry Ferry and Falmouth Park and Ride say they are delighted after they were offered a lifeline in the House of Lords over new licensing regulations. The new regulations introduced a year ago, but still not fully implemented