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The Repair Shop's Dominic Chinea apologises to fans after struggles at Cornish workshop

On the grounds surrounding his home, Dominic Chinea has been cultivating wildflowers and constructing a pond, though he appears to have encountered difficulties

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Every area covered by hosepipe ban in the South West - full list

Many areas are at risk of drought

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Men detained on suspicion of immigration offences

Police carried out checks

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Cornwall Council asked to ban puberty blocker trial for children in its care

The motion calling for protection for children in Cornwall Council's care from participation led to strong words and wildly opposing views

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Prince George's video at Cornish beach shared as he turns 13

A behind-the-scenes montage has been released to celebrate the young royal becoming a teenager

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Tourist bucket brigade puts out fire in dune at Perranporth

Firefighters were on the scene within eight minutes - but their job had been mostly done for them

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Redruth schools shut after fire - updates

Pupils have been told not to come in

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New calls for energy bill cuts as fuel poverty fears remain

The Government has announced that the 5% VAT charge on domestic electricity bills will be removed from October 1 until April

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Gordon Ramsay warns 'that could kill someone' after 'grim' kitchen incident

TV chef Gordon Ramsay revealed a stark truth after a rotten meal he was served caused him to vomit.

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Cornwall Council ordered to pay back £2.1 million by the High Court

It concerns European funds for a bridge over the A30, with the court also ruling that the council 'discriminated' in favour of Cornish businesses

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Man denies raping and murdering elderly woman near Helston

A trial date is set for later this year

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Cornwall school 'significantly damaged' after canteen fire

The infant school is closed, but the junior school has reopened

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Andy Burnham warned not to forget '47 million people' after July 22 £2 change

Prime Minister Andy Burnham unveiled a big decision that will affect many ordinary Brits this morning, Wednesday, July 22

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A39 reopens after rush-hour crash in St Issey

Traffic has returned to normal

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'Attack on democracy' could end planning committees in Cornwall

Government changes could end planning applications being decided in public by elected councillors - instead being down to planning officers behind closed doors

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Political 'plonker' spat leads to huge unexpected Cornish benefit

Cornwall Council's Liberal Democrat leader apologises to Reform UK councillor for 'inappropriate' comment but suggests their disagreement has paid off

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Cornwall man rushed to hospital after being bitten by 'whopping' venomous snake hiding under sofa

Daniel Case had to be given antivenom after having a seizure following the bite

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Vehicles deliberately keyed and scratched in Hayle

Police officers are investigating the damage

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Anger and confusion at 'pay and display' AND 'pay on exit' at Jubilee Pool car park

One peeved user who got fined claimed it's a 'scam' with the conflicting messaging between signage and the machine

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Shops scourge jailed for breaching Bodmin ban

He's been at it again - so now the ban has been extended to a wider area