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Truro fairy doors find new home after vandalism

The new dedicated trail will mean the fairy doors can be enjoyed once again by young and old alike

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Newquay man jailed for kicking and swearing at police before urinating in van

He kicked officers, hurled sexist abuse and urinated in a police van while breaching two suspended sentences

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57 new planning applications across Cornwall that could be near you

Cornwall Council posts new planning list for Falmouth, Penryn and Redruth, led by Kingsley Developments housing bids

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Prisoner jailed for double Cornwall murder found dead

Thomas Haigh's victims had been buried in a burnt out van on a remote farm

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BMW driver yells abuse at woman in Truro before scratching her Mercedes with key

The road rage incident came to a head at traffic lights

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Drivers using 'staggeringly simple' speed cameras dodge

Former head of the Automatic Number Plate Recognition system criticised how 'ridiculously easy' it was to fool the camera

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RSPCA issues alert to South West holiday crabbers

Families urged to consider if it's the right thing to do

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South West catering company announces permanent closure

Fresha rose from humble beginnings as a sandwich van to providing meals for the G7 summit

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Outrage at Launceston College over harsh punishments for 'trivial things'

Parents, carers and former pupils shared accounts of strict punishment policies, toilet restrictions and lack of special educational needs support at a public meeting about the school run by the controversial Athena Learning Academy

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Popular Cornwall fudge man given devastating diagnosis

Andrew, who is known by visitors to markets in towns and villages across Cornwall, started to feel a tingling sensation in his hands and legs

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Girl fights off sex fiend in Launceston alleyway

The terrifying attack was 'every woman’s worst nightmare'

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Cornwall rapist will be deported after sentence for sick attack

His 'terror' left his victim 'not wanting to live anymore'. 'I was a confident woman before. I'm the shadow of my former self.'

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Steps taken after several customers keep getting 'double booked' at Perranporth Droskyn Lookout

'There is a clear awareness of the issues that have arisen, and steps are being taken to address them constructively'

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'Iconic' plane lands in Cornwall at Newquay airport and everyone's looking up

Everyone's been looking skyward and catching the 'superjumbo' jet - the world's largest and heaviest passenger airliner - in these photos and videos

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Cornwall visit for last orca pair in Scottish pod after five-year absence

Beautiful, but sadly the 'absolute celebrity rock stars and icons of the orca world' are the last pair of their family

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Biker seriously injured in A38 crash as air ambulance lands

The road was closed for over three hours and caused major delays for drivers

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'Kind, funny and hardworking boy', 15, died after taking MDMA

Trafford's cause of death was revealed at a heartbreaking inquest. His mother, Sarah Fuller, paid emotional tribute via a statement saying her son was 'loved by many'

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New Cornwall mum almost went blind after having baby

"I thought I wouldn’t be able to see my baby grow up"

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A38 Dobwalls diversion route after 'serious' crash closes main road

The major route is shut in both directions

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Crash closes A38 near Liskeard as air ambulance lands

The road was closed in both directions