Topic: News

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North Cornwall: Cornish Stores to Reopen in Boscastle


The Cornish Stores in Boscastle is due to re-open this weekend at 10 am on Saturday 8th January.

U-turn on Cornish Flag Ruling


A ruling that forbid the flying of St Piran's Cross has been seemingly overturned.

Carrick: Tories sacked in Falmouth


Six senior Cornish conservatives have been sacked for disloyalty and have been removed from office.

Cornish Labour MP accused in Sexuality Row


Cornish Labour MP Candy Atherton (Falmouth-Camborne) is fighting accusations of "homophobia" after her former researcher claimed he had been asked to "dig up dirt" on her Tory opponent's sexuality.

North Cornwall: Lottery funding to promote North Cornwall


Tourism businesses in North Cornwall, and in particular Boscastle, Tintagel and Crackington Haven are set to benefit from radically increased publicity and marketing in 2005 thanks to a nearly £100,000 grant from Objective One.


DISCRIMINATION AGAINST CORNISH FLAG?


North Cornwall MP Paul Tyler is demanding clarification from the Government over the “apparent illogical treatment of different flags in planning law.�

Outcry as Cornish Flag is Banned


The Cross of St Piran, Cornwall's national flag, is to be banned from flying in public.
A ruling from the Government has declared that only 'national' flags are allowed to be flown in public - any other flags will require planning permission.

Restormel: 'Snob yobs' to be banned?


Holidaymakers face being turfed off one of Cornwall's most popular family beaches as a knee-jerk reaction to prevent young people gathering at beaches near Rock and Polzeath.

Kerrier: St Piran Jungles indeed


A group of Cornish journalist and marketing students set up a hoax that had the British national press sensationally hoodwinked.

Restormel: Pedlars told to get on their bikes


Restormel Council is set to get heavy with street traders and pedlars, especially on the streets of Newquay.

Kerrier: Big interest in old mining shares


Share certificates in former Cornish tin mines exceeded expectations when they were recently auctioned.

Conservative Leader Gets Tough On Cornish Travellers


<FONT face=Arial size=2>Michael Howard today launched the Conservative five point action plan to tackle illegal traveller encampments. <FONT size=2><FONT face=Arial>During a visit to a number of constituencies in Cornwall, Michael Howard said: <FONT size=2><FONT face=Arial>“People want action to tackle their everyday concerns like the problem of illegal traveller sites. Not because they are hostile to travellers or their way of life. But because they believe, like me, that everyone should play by the rules."

Hunting in Cornwall Will Be Banned


Fox-hunting looks sure to be banned today, despite the House of Lords rejecting the move.

Tories Unpopular As Ever


Michael Howard's Tory party is now as unpopular as it was in the darkest days of Iain Duncan Smith's leadership, according to the results of a special Guardian/ICM poll on Conservative fortunes.


Restormel: Another Cornish market to close


Dozens of farmers, hauliers, drovers and others connected with the agricultural industry gathered at St Austell Market to witness the end of an era.

Overseas: Cornish surfers hailed as heroes


Two Cornish surfers are being hailed as heroes in Australia after rescuing a young woman from the sea and resuscitating her.

Cornish hunters threaten to defy law


Defiant foxhunters in Cornwall have vowed to give the Government a stormy ride if it proceeds to ban foxhunting.

Victory for Cornish campaigners


School pupils can be registered as "Cornish" in a national educational survey, the government has said.

No to North East Assembly


Voters in North East England have overwhelmingly rejected proposals for an elected regional assembly.


Call for Cornish Development Agency


There has been a renewed call for a Cornish development agency to cut the bureaucracy that is said to be stifling The Duchy’s Objective One-funded regeneration.

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