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Tributes pour in as death of deputy mayor announced

'He played a huge part in council'

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What prisoners from Cornwall are eating on Christmas Day - from Russian fish pie to beetroot salad

The Christmas menu for Exeter and Channings Wood prisons in Devon - where many criminals from Cornwall are spending the holidays - doesn't sound half bad

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Eden Project unveils selection of unseen photos by award-winning photographer

Clive Nichols was voted Britain’s best garden photographer this year after photographing the Eden Project in May and September

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Baba Vanga 2026 predictions as chilling prophecy warns 'society has gone too far'

The Bulgarian blind mystic known as the 'Nostradamus of the Balkans' made a chilling prophecy about 2026 warning that civilisation will discover it has overstepped ethical and technological boundaries

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Rick Stein shares Christmas Day tradition in Padstow that 'feels really special'

Celebrity chef Rick Stein has revealed the cherished family rituals and community traditions that make Christmas Day in Padstow feel “really special”

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Woman injured after van and car crashed on Penzance road

Emergency services rushed out to the scene

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Car and van crashed on Penzance road

Police officers and paramedics were at the scene

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Patio moss and weeds won't grow back if 1 natural item is poured over them

Moss and weeds can survive through winter by growing deep into patio gaps, where they are better protected from the cold

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Cornwall mum's Christmas 'ruined' after Currys 'IT glitch'

Currys took Sara's £422 for the gift for her son - but the Cornwall mum can't afford to buy another one

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Truro artist's life 'turned upside down' after canal collapse

Paul and his family were left teetering in their houseboat over a giant hole in the middle of the night, and 'lost everything'. 'The earth opened up beneath our home and attempted to take the lives of mine and three other families'.

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The Chase star Darragh Ennis' memory tricks, including Guinness geography hack

The Chase star Darragh Ennis has shared the techniques he uses to remember information, including word association tricks for geography and tips for better sleep

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Christmas Day 'risk to life' as cold health alert issued for Cornwall

Temperatures will plunge over the festive period

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Driver rescued from flipped car after rural road crash

Three emergency services were called to the scene

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Cornwall funeral notices: Much-loved daughter who died 'unexpectedly' among those remembered

Our thoughts are with the friends and family of Amanda, who was just 48, and all others who have lost loved ones in our list this week

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Cornwall village 'cut off' after key route blocked by mineshaft

Works on the road will only start in the new year - but the council is blaming local drivers for the regular gridlock

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Record number sleeping rough in Cornwall this Christmas

Recent count found twice as many as just a few years ago - and that's probably an underestimate

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Motocross bikes worth thousands of pounds stolen from shed

Four bikes were taken

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Undercover cops hitch a lift with Cornwall buses

Officers are tackling inappropriate behaviour on buses

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Mum 'loses everything' in devastating house fire just days before Christmas

Janine's 'absolutely amazing' daughter Lilly, 14, saved their home and they are now desperately trying to rebuild their lives. 'She went and hit the smoke alarm trying to turn it off and then when she turned around flames were coming out our fridge'.

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BBC 'apologises' to former Cornwall presenter 'for homophobic abuse'

Jack Murley was let go from BBC Radio Cornwall last year, and now says he's had a 'formal, full and unconditional apology for repeated incidents of homophobic and discriminatory abuse'.