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Hotel at centre of asylum seeker protests sold to Egyptian businessman

To an Egyptian businessman, who banned the sale of alcohol and pork at his other hotel in Cornwall

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Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Police appeal after girl, 8, badly injured in collision between van and horse

Police are appealing for witnesses after a van collided with an eight-year-old girl riding a horse at the weekend seriously injuring her.

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Cornwall planning: Bar and bistro would be harmful to residents of nearby hamlet

Rural holiday park says the venue for guests would be low-key but nearby residents and local councillors are concerned

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Hit-and-run white van man ploughed into a little girl on a horse

The horse had to be put down by vets at the scene and the girl was seriously injured

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Public asked to report social media footage after body found in Cornwall

Following the discovery of a body in a Cornish harbour at the weekend, police are appealing to the public to report any circulating social media footage related to the incident

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Police investigating imposter healthcare worker who visited patients' homes

The man claimed he was from the NHS and went by the name 'Gerry'

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Cornwall planning: Pub's bid to survive for another 500 years will harm us, say villagers

Decision is made on whether a 16th century inn can diversify and expand

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Cornwall planning: Flats overlooking 200-year-old street would cause neighbour disputes

Council planners recommend approval despite concerns about the development's impact

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Tesco workers assaulted inside supermarket in St Austell

A man has been arrested following the incident

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Bodmin drug dealer threw crack cocaine out the window when police turned up

Police watched him throw a blue package out the window, but he later denied doing so

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Death of woman in Cornwall being treated as suspicious, police say

She was known to the man who died after falling from a bridge

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

New routes to Cornwall airport offering daily flights

The route adds a domestic service for customers across Essex, London and East Anglia,

Falmouth Packet | West Cornwall

Tickets for Royal Cornwall Show now on sale - full details

You can now buy tickets for the 2025 Royal Cornwall Show, at the Royal Cornwall Events Centre near Wadebridge.

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Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with car near Perranporth

The biker was rushed to hospital

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Man found dead inside vehicle at Helston Business Park named

Two women were arrested on suspicion of murder

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Fire breaks out at derelict Old County Hall in Truro

The blaze started on the ground floor

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Should winter fuel payment cut be reversed after freezing weather? Have your say

Nearly two weeks of sub-zero temperatures have sparked calls to rethink cold weather support

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Should face masks be brought back to help curb the spread of flu? Vote now

Hospitals across the UK have reported a surge in flu cases in recent weeks, with doctors and nurses becoming increasingly concerned about the strain it is putting on the healthcare system

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Inside the life of Playing Nice's Niamh Algar from famous partner to drastic career change

Playing Nice stars Niamh Algar as Maddie and she has had an interesting life off-screen.

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Cornwall A-road was closed both ways by multi-vehicle crash

There was slow traffic after the crash