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Dean Ashton, the head of Cornwall's Children's Services Authority, is making urgent inquiries into concerns put by The West Briton on behalf of the grandmother, who has...
Offenders to face victims of crime?
PORTHLEVEN could be among the first places in Cornwall and Devon in which a new police initiative is put to the test. It is called...
New homes are needed but these are too tall – residents
RESIDENTS have criticised the height of some of the 19 homes planned for Luxulyan – although villagers agree there is a need for affordable housing. People packed a meeting of Luxulyan...
Westcountry mourns loss of "true good Samaritan"
Ken Lakeman, one of the Westcountry's best-known D-Day veterans and a pioneer of vegetable and flower marketing in Cornwall and Devon,...
Rare disorder means friendly Phoebe, 4, is trapped in a soundless world of her own
FOUR-year-old Phoebe may never be able to talk to her mum because she has a rare physical disorder which limits her development. Her...
Truro lights up for famous festival
The spirits of the people of Truro soared skyward as the annual City of Lights Festival filled the streets with a warm glow. Thousands...
Fight for funds to rebuild Helston School gains momentum
HELSTON School and Community college still does not know whether it will be in the running for a £40 million rebuild. There are a numbe...
Rent paid since January 2006 on empty NHS dentist rooms
TWO purpose-built NHS dentist rooms in Roche have been lying empty for nearly three years – despite the Primary Care Trust forkin...
Much-loved trader who drowned was haunted by cancer
ONE of Penzance's most-loved market traders drowned in the mistaken belief she might be suffering from cancer, an inquest heard this...
