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Cornwall funeral notices as larger than life character with great sense of humour among those remembered this week
Our thoughts are with all those who have lost a loved one on our list this week
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Bodmin not the criminal capital of the UK says thriving community
After national reports labelled it the 'crime capital of the UK' we visited to see the reality. 'We have got issues, but we also have a brilliant community that rises up and thrives to tackle these problems.'
Cornwall planning: 35 new applications
They vary from a shepherd's hut for holiday let and two coastal homes being replaced by a bigger one to caravans for staff accommodation and new signs on a Grade II listed pub - and a commemorative buoy.
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Car 'crashes into wall' in St Austell
There was slow traffic in the East Hill area of St Austell following reports a car "crashed into a wall" this morning
Cornwall mum's outrage as she catches the moment DPD driver hurls Mother's Day gift
DPD have issued an apology
Cornwall dad sold drugs from home with wife and five kids there
His legit business had hit the rocks so he was in 'desperation to provide for his family'
Cate Blanchett pulls garden plans at Cornwall home - because of bats
The Oscar-winning actress had submitted plans for landscaping and lighting at her Mawgan Porth - known as Hollywood-on-Sea for its popularity with celebs - clifftop property
Cornwall thieves and thugs among those sentenced by magistrates this week
A power tool thief, a few naughty drivers and a serial shoplifter have all made the list this week
Stream in Cornwall turns ORANGE and bathing nearby is 'not advised'
It is also affecting a popular beach nearby
King and Queen to make royal visit to Cornwall next week
Their Majesties will hear about work being done to support young people
Cornwall planning: 'Mini town' will be built despite protests it is 'ridiculous and terrifying'
It has its own shop and the developer says it will contribute towards affordable housing - but locals say there aren't enough facilities, services and infrastructure
MoD explains what those 'explosions' at Bodmin were
Loud sounds were heard across the moorland
Victim of vile Launceston rapist living in fear for years
She also spoke of being forced through a trial by her attacker. 'What happened to me was the most violated I have felt. Telling my story to a room full of strangers has been violating again.'
Cornwall flasher exposed penis to elderly woman in churchyard
She was seeking a moment of solace and reflection when the vile creature also threatened to rape her
Cornwall student assaulted Reform UK candidate during Sea Shanty festival
It was during a hugely popular event in the town
Seafox offshore wind turbines platform 'stuck' in Mount's Bay
It made for a curious sight off our coast for two months
Cornwall hospitals trust backs down on hundreds of staff redundancies, says union
'When workers stand together, we win together'
Tim Smit's golf club in Lostwithiel closes for good after failed controversial expansion plan
It follows a long-running and often bitter saga over the Eden co-founder's latest project - and will now grow fruit and veg instead
Residents fear earthquake risks at proposed geothermal plant in Cornwall
It wouldn't be the first time it's happened - or second - in Cornwall. They also have concerns about possible environmental breaches, contamination and the effects on one of our most popular beaches
Cornwall police to clamp down on 'disgusting' behaviour of rival pier boat operators
Members of the public have been impacted by 'verbal and physical threats' and 'disgusting foul language' - with criminal investigations launched into business' behaviour and two operators banned