Topic: News

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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.

Restormel: Newquay Surf Reef Given Thumbs Down


Plans to create an artificial surf reef off Tolcarne Beach, Newquay, have been given the thumbs down by harbour users.

Penwith: End For Cornish Lighthouses?


Lighthouses in Penwith and the Isles of Scilly face a dark future as plans for their closure loom.

Restormel: New Development will Improve Newquay


Newquay could soon benefit from a massive new development called the Newquay Growth Area.

Penwith: Hayle Harbour Sold Off


One of Cornwall’s most historically significant harbours has been sold-off to a foreign company.

New Cornish Radio Station


A newly formed radio station is scouring the Duchy to find the ‘voice of Cornwall’.

North Cornwall: Boscastle insurers play Act of God card


Many people who suffered losses during the Boscastle floods in August have been unable to get due compensation as insurance companies claim the flash floods were 'an act of God' and therefore are not eligable for insurance claims.

Restormel: Homeless Project


Homeless people in Restormel are to be given help to get back on their feet through a project being piloted in the town.

Even Bigger Storms on the Way


Cornwall is bracing itself for another lashing as experts predict even bigger storms tonight.

Penwith: Devastation at Penzance


<IMG alt="Penzance Promenade" hspace=2 src="http://www.cornwall24.co.uk/images/photoshare/img79" align=right vspace=2 border=0>Penzance has witnessed its heaviest storms in 25 years with parts of the sea defences completely destroyed.

South Coast Lashed by Huge Seas


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Penzance Promenade battered by some of the heaviest seas in living memory

North Cornwall: NAIL GOES THROUGH BOYS HEAD


A young boy from North Cornwall was airlifted to hospital lunchtime after falling o­n a nail at a farm near Bude.The nail penetrated the boy`s skull and he was flown by air ambulance to hospital.His condition remains unknown.

Bishop of Truro Concerned Over New Casino Bill


The Bishop of Truro, the Rt Rev Bill Ind has expressed his concern over the Government's controversial Gambling Bill.

Police Warn Trick or Treaters


Police are warning Cornish 'trick or treaters' to tone their antics this Halloween.

Carrick: Cornish Ferry Trip Among World Top Ten


The King Harry Ferry has been voted one of the most beautiful ferry trips in the world.

North Cornwall: US Military Homes in Cornwall Turned Down


Plans to erect 125 new homes for American service families have been issued with an objection by North Cornwall planners.

Cornishman Newpaper Fails to Hit Newstands


One of Cornwall's longest-running newspapers has failed to roll off the press in time for the newstands.

Cornish Lives at Risk Through Fire Merger


Government plans to merge the seven county control centres in the South West could endanger lives, Cornish MPs have warned.

Shoe auction for Boscastle


An ancient horseshoe, one of the oldest found in the UK, is to be auctioned in aid of the Boscastle Disaster Fund.

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