A CALL for a public meeting to discuss serious parking problems in Penryn has narrowly been rejected by town councillors who say it would be pointless. Members were divided equally on the vote on whether to hold the meeting after the proposal was put
A WARNING has been issued to Penryn residents about a company which has posted leaflets through people's doors asking them to put out clothes for collection. At a meeting of the town council, town clerk Kevin Paul said leaflets posted through letterboxes
TWO Cornish women have become the first female lifeguards to be awarded the RNLI's bronze medal for gallantry. Sophie Grant-Crookson, of Newquay, will be the first female lifeguard to receive the medal after she saved the life of a surfer stranded on
A diver who died on Sunday has been named as Garras resident Robert Sherratt. Mr Sherratt, 47, was recovered from the surface of a quarry in Wadebridge where he had been diving at lunchtime on Sunday. He was pulled unconscious from the water at 1.24pm
Police in Helston are requesting the help of the public to trace a man reported as missing from the town. Horace (sometimes known as Harry) Wright (76years) was last seen at around 11.00am Monday 5 March 2007, near to his home in the St Keverne area
THE family of an apprentice electrician from St Austell who died in a traffic collision on Sunday have paid tribute to their "much adored son". Mathew Delany, 17, died after his Citroen Saxo was involved in a collision with a Ford Mondeo on the B3274
Gale force winds overnight put fire crews throughout west Cornwall on alert. Reports of arcing electricity cables came from many areas and power supplies to many households were cut for short periods. A Cornwall fire brigade spokesman said crews stood
