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Biker seriously injured in rush hour crash in Cornwall
An investigation of the scene is being carried out

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Teenagers to vote at the next general election in huge change
The UK government is expected to today confirm 16 and 17-year-olds will be given the vote in general elections, marking one of the biggest shake-ups of the electoral system in years


'An award is in order' for women who saved boy from drowning at Cornwall beach
Rachel Mckernan and her friend Celena Wolfe were visiting Bude beach when they spotted a 13-year-old boy in trouble. They have been hailed as heroes

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Complaints as boating lake turns green with algae
A combination of factors including the hot weather has created a huge algae bloom


Safety upgrades deemed necessary for 'dangerous' new Cornwall road
The recognition for safety improvements has been deemed a 'significant milestone'


Man's head 'stamped on' during brutal attack in Bodmin
The victim was taken to hospital after being found unconscious


BBC looking at TV licence fee 'reform' as broadcaster faces 'jeopardy'
The BBC have said in its annual report that the TV licence fee is under 'jeopardy' and admitted that it is looking at 'reform' options for the licence and fee


Cornwall bike theft hotspots where not a single thief was caught
Only two bike thieves were caught in Cornwall last year


Complaint against councillor in Cornwall is being investigated
A member of the public has made a formal complaint about social media posts by a Labour councillor


Man goes snorkelling in Cornwall and finds creature people don't expect
Next time you swimming in the sea, you might find some surprising creatures are lurking below you. A wildlife expert learned this during a trip to Cornwall recently


'Do not approach' wanted Cornwall man
Liam Smith is wanted by police


LIVE: Crash shuts A-road in Barcelona
Traffic is currently slow


Cornish village is 'England's loveliest' with golden sands and Michelin star cuisine
The village of Mousehole in Cornwall has been named the loveliest village in England and it's easy to see why - with its white cottages, golden sands and cobbled streets it's a must see


The fight for a fair devolution deal for Cornwall is on
Cornwall Council will vote on a devolution motion next week as one Labour MP in the Duchy has already spoken out against the Government's new English Devolution Bill


South West Water slammed for hiding origin of £2m 'Nature Recovery Fund'
It 'does not come from the company's willingness to do good but is part of an enforcement package, because South West Water is a polluter and didn't want to pay a huge fine'


Omaze offers ANOTHER chance to win a stunning Cornwall home with eye-watering value
Look inside the incredible property right here


Harvest tomatoes at key moment while green 'before it's too late'
When it comes to harvesting tomatoes, there's a specific time you should pick them—and it's not when they're fully ripe and red.

Fight to secure powers for Cornwall as English Devolution bill could see an MP rebel
NOTE: Photo of Dick Cole who has proposed next week’s motion
Cornwall Council to vote on ban of plastic ring frisbees killing marine mammals
There is growing concern that the rings are causing unnecessary harm to marine mammals, specifically seals, when lost or discarded.

Poundland evicted from Cornwall shop after 'not paying rent for months'
The budget store claimed it had been in an 'ongoing commercial dialogue' with the landlord
