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Armed police called as 'gun shots' heard in Newquay street
A dog chain was also reportedly being used as a weapon
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‘Too hot to work’ heatwave new DWP rules update as 35C hits UK
Figures just released show deaths in UK due to successive heatwaves set to break record in 2026 as calls grow for employment law change
A38 closed in Cornwall after multi-vehicle accident
Traffic was impacted in both directions
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Biker fights for life after Helston crash
An air ambulance landed at the scene, according to witnesses
Cornwall facing heavy rain on Tuesday as Met Office names towns facing downpours
The middle of this week is miserable, but it looks like brighter days are ahead
GP delays as IT glitch floods surgeries with duplicate blood tests
Teams are 'urgently' trying to fix the matter
Cornwall waters polluted by sewage from 'storm overflows' despite drought
Storm overflows, which empty sewage, are typically only used during heavy downpours to prevent systems from being overwhelmed
Black smoke pours over A39 as huge fire breaks out - updates
The fire has been reported at an industrial estate
Sewage pollution sparks no swim notice at popular Cornish beach
The Environment Agency has warned swimmers to stay away
Exhausted Cornwall swimmer spotted by public 'clinging to pier'
Life-saving volunteers were also called to two paddleboard shouts in two days
Van dealership fire near Carland Cross in pictures as black smoke seen from miles
The fire, near Carland Cross, could be seen from as far away as Stithians
‘Homes for locals, not second homes’: Readers cheer St Agnes housing defeat
'The whole planning system needs changing'
Udderly brilliant: 13-year-old launches Cornish dairy business powered by one cow
He saved up to buy Clare specifically so that he could start milking
'Serious police incident' on Newquay estate - updates
Several witnesses have reported emergency activity all through the night
Drug peddler, curfew refuser and monster boyfriend taken off the streets in July
Here we look back at some of the court cases in July where only a prison sentence, or a hospital order, was deemed appropriate
Funeral notices: Adored aunty and 'treasured' daughter remembered
Our thoughts go out to all those who have lost a loved one
In the footsteps of evil: South West's grim serial killer history as latest monster jailed
As murderer James Desborough is told he will die behind bars, a dark chapter in the region's history opens up a terrifying legacy
Crash closes key B-road in both directions - recap
The road links two Cornish towns
A30 delays in Cornwall due to 'people in the road' - updates
Important information for those travelling in the area
Visitors banned at Camborne property after 'disruptive and harmful behaviour'
Locals reported noise disturbances and suspected drug dealing