Cornwall News

Firearms and hand grenades seized
A man is arrested after hand grenades and firearms are found at a house in Cornwall.

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Bio diesel boat Earthrace visits Cornwall
A boat powered by bio diesel arrives in Cornwall to raise awareness of the use of renewable fuels.

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Warning over bogus smoking calls
People are warned about bogus callers asking for money to help them quit smoking when an NHS service is free.

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No charges over fatal hotel fire
No-one will be charged over the Penhallow hotel fire in Cornwall which killed three people last year.

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Lifeboats cut speed to cut costs
Lifeboat crews on training exercises are told to cut their speed in an effort to reduce soaring fuel costs.

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Map highlights 'obesity hotspots'
Cornwall is listed as a high-risk obesity hotspot, according to a map compiled from GP records.

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Teenager survives 60ft cliff fall
A teenage holidaymaker is lucky to be alive after falling 60ft (18.3m) down a cliff on to rocks in Cornwall.

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Farmers get go-ahead on ski plans
Cornish farmers diversify into building a £3m artificial ski and snowboard slope near Newquay.

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