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Live: Road blocked in both directions near popular Cornwall holiday village
Traffic is queueing for over a mile

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Troubled Cornwall dad died after topping up prescription with illegal drugs
Police found bottles of prescription drugs along with those with other names in his home


Gunnislake carer pulled a knife on couple he looked after in violent episode
He had been well regarded by the couple he looked after but they couldn't cope with his crashing mental health

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Reform UK member calls out Cornwall Council for near-invisible yellow lines danger
Cllr Keith Johnson says he was told by officers there is no funding left to repaint them


Live: Queueing traffic as A39 blocked by 'obstruction'
Expect delays


Police want footage of Truro tyre slasher
For five months, car owners have been plagued


'Distress' at removal of bins from council estates across Cornwall
The issue was revealed during a debate about keeping Cornwall clean


Truro traffic nightmare as drivers report being stuck for hours
Emergency repairs have caused chaos


Council leader asks if the Government will allow Cornwall to hold a referendum
The council continues to call for fifth nation status as government ministry says it still wants to see power devolved to a mayor-led combined authority


Van driver attacked in Cornwall road rage incident
He was reportedly pulled out of his van at a traffic calming point


Cornwall parking price increases will 'disproportionately impact' Truro
There are increased calls for free parking after 4pm to be reintroduced


Specific part of Cornwall is getting preferential treatment, council hears
Council meeting hears from former councillor that parts of Cornwall keep missing out in favour of another area


Murder accused appears in court after inmate death
A man was found dead in his cell


Woman seriously injured after being hit by car in Launceston
The road was closed for five hours


Live: Man in court charged with prison murder
James Desborough, of Lower Sticker, is accused of killing 65-year-old Steven Kempster


Idyllic Cornish seaside village with towering cliffs and flower-strewn paths
St Agnes in Cornwall is a small but thriving village with a creative spirit that runs through its galleries, independent shops and family businesses - and it's perfect for a getaway


Good Morning Britain star Richard Madeley leaves co-star stunned with 'personal' question
Good Morning Britain hosts Susanna Reid and Richard Madeley were joined by TV chef Rustie Lee on Thursday's instalment of the ITV show.


Truro and Penwith College boss to retire after 41 years in education
Martin became the principal at the onset of the Covid pandemic


Falmouth Community Hospital looking to scrap inpatient beds
The NHS trust said it is better for patients if they recuperate at home rather in community hospitals


Cornwall beachgoers warned of 'monster' Portuguese man o' war invasion
They 'give a very nasty sting'
