A VACANCY has arisen on Saltash Town Council following the sudden resignation of Trematon ward councillor Gordon McCaw less than a year after he was co-opted onto the authority. Mr McCaw joined the ...

Vicki Igoe ran four miles every four hours for 48 hours, an exhausting 4 x 4 x 48 challenge, for the mental health charity Mind. Charlie, Vicki’s brother who volunteered with the St Austell-based ...

THE annual football match in the St Austell area between employees of minerals giant Imerys resulted in £2,100 being raised for charity. This year the match was played at St Blazey’s ground and was ...

POLITICAL pressure is mounting over the future of the Tamar crossings after MPs, councillors and transport officials gathered for a key summit focused on tolls, rising costs and the long-term future ...

A PUBLIC meeting is being held this week to give people a chance to air their views on a plan for up to 325 new homes on the outskirts of St Austell. Persimmon Homes wants to develop fields for ...

Jonathan Ball, co-founder of the Eden Project, introduces a pilot to transform remote Cornish churches into 'memory places'. AS THE Eden Project marks 25 years and more than 25 million visitors, its ...

They have saved 1,098 lives and aided 167,592 people through rescues, interventions and delivering casualty care. The RNLI lifeguards have responded to 185,954 incidents and carried out more than 22 ...

THE MP for Truro and Falmouth, Jayne Kirkham, has been appointed as Parliamentary Private Secretary (PPS) to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). A PPS is an unpaid ...

VOLUNTEERS behind the award-winning Calstock in Bloom initiative have received a major boost after securing a Community Fund grant from the National Lottery Community Fund. The group has previously ...

A CORNISH optician is urging families to swap screens for the outdoors as part of a growing fight against childhood myopia – a condition that could eventually lead to serious sight loss. Ross Colledge ...

THE unspoilt Helford River is the next stop on our journey of exploration around Cornwall as we continue our serialisation of the travel book, Cornwall Favourites For One And All!: A Quick Guide To ...