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West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
'Basket Shark' delivers marine pollution message to the public
STAFF and students from Falmouth University paraded a hand-crafted, life-size and mechanical 20-foot sculpture of a basking shark through the streets to the beach to mark World Ocean Day.
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June 19, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Cider farm now entirely powered by renewable energy with no offsetting
A CIDER manufacturer in South East Cornwall is now fossil fuel-free after switching over to heat pumps powered by solar energy.
1 min |
June 19, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Children's entertainers are named best in region
A CHILDREN's entertainment company operating in Cornwall and Devon has been named the best in the South West by the Prestige Awards.
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June 19, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Traders fear impact of crime
RETAIL crime and the illicit trade in tobacco and vape products are making it harder for independent traders to survive, according to a recent survey.
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June 19, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Leading the way to net zero
NEWHAM businesses are adopting sustainable practices in the hope of making the industrial estate one of the most energy-efficient in the South West, leading the way towards achieving net zero.
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June 19, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
St John Ambulance calls for more volunteers to become 'rewarding' community lifesavers
SPONSORED CONTENT: NEWHAM AND THE PORT OF TRURO
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June 19, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
ROOMS ARE FULL OF LIGHT
On the market at a guide price of £525,000, Southleigh is a six-bedroom detached residence with a garage and gardens in the Upland Crescent area of Truro.
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June 19, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Drug dealers avoid jail because of court case delay
TWO men who were suspected of involvement in a 'County Lines' drugs network have been spared jail because of a delay in bringing their case to court.
2 min |
June 19, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Have your say on support for carers
VIEWS are being sought on the services and support that is available for unpaid carers.
1 min |
June 19, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
New trails deliver improvements to sections of Cornish coast path
THE South West Coast Path has been enhanced with the completion of a series of improvement works in Cornwall.
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June 19, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Free holidays help families to keep up cancer battle
A CORNISH holiday letting business is helping families affected by cancer enjoy respite breaks in some of the most beautiful parts of the UK.
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June 19, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Cornwall move clear at the top of the table
CORNWALL won both NCCA T20 games against Wiltshire at Werrington to remain unbeaten and clear at the top of the table, writes Michael Weeks.
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June 19, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Gold ring and medal are declared as treasure
A POST-medieval engraved posie ring and a King James II 'touch piece' gold medal are among the treasures unearthed by metal detectorists in Cornwall.
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June 19, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Lead-swinging colleagues are worst irritant, survey says
ALMOST half of South West employees have told a survey that people not perceived to be doing their jobs properly are the thing that makes them angriest at work.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Parish councillor reported to police over Holocaust comments at rally
A PARISH councillor at the heart of a controversy concerning alleged Holocaust denial has been reported to the police by Cornwall Council.
2 min |
June 12, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
enjoy another successful show
From incredible animals and Cornish food and drink to vibrant trade stands, crafts, displays and entertainment, it’s been a true celebration of everything that makes Cornwall so special
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June 12, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Golf courses urged to capitalise on American market
CORNWALL'S golfing industry could capitalise on a resurgence in American golfers travelling overseas as green fees at Britain's best courses soar, it has been claimed.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Farming inheritance tax changes 'not about revenue generation', says shadow minister
THE Shadow Farming Minister has insisted that Labour's changes to inheritance tax for farmers are “not about revenue generation” for the Treasury.
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June 12, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Life of a Cornish art legend is honoured
A new book describes the work and times of Newlyn's Harold Harvey, writes Athwenna Irons
4 min |
June 12, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Collaborative effort brings together simple message: protecting nature is not enough
CORNWALL and the Isles of Scilly are celebrated for their wildlife, and visitors come to enjoy our natural environment and landscapes from all over the UK and the world.
3 min |
June 12, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Show allowed the county to meet its duke and vice versa
THE Duke of Cornwall and the Duchess of Edinburgh took on the duty of putting the 'royal' in this year's Royal Cornwall Show, and were given the warmest of Cornish welcomes as they enjoyed the best the county has to offer in livestock, food and drink, entertainment and hospitality.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
New pilot gig takes to the water after amazing fundraising effort
A BEAUTIFUL new Cornish pilot gig funded by a remarkable community effort has been launched by Flushing and Mylor Pilot Gig Club.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Success for farm business
THE owners of a Cornwall farm say meat sales have risen by 30% amid surging demand for sustainable produce.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
'Back to basics'
»New Cornwall Council leader reveals priorities for the next four years and 'big challenges' which lie ahead. See pages 13, 32-33
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June 12, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Redruth go top of the Premier Division after a thrilling victory in the rain at Wadebridge
WEEK six of the Bond Timber Cornwall Cricket League was the first week where there was widespread disruption due to the weather.
2 min |
June 12, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Stray cat saved kittens before being killed on road
A STRAY cat gave the final gift of safety to her kittens before she was killed by a car.
2 min |
June 12, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Trewin takes the honours at Pirates end of season awards night
AFTER a season which saw them finish fourth in Rugby’s Championship, the Cornish Pirates held their end of season awards at the Greenbank Hotel in Falmouth on Sunday evening.
2 min |
June 12, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Sainsbury's reveals plans for new supermarket and housing scheme
SAINSBURY'S has shared images of what its new store in Cornwall could look like.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Cabinet members are appointed to lead new council
THE portfolio-holders for Cornwall Council’s new Lib Dem/ Independent administration have been announced, with many councillors holding cabinet positions for the first time.
3 min |
June 12, 2025
West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)
Pauls eyes bigger fights after return to the ring
CORNISH boxer Brad Pauls feels he has outgrown the small halls he is scrapping in as he patiently waits for his next big fight, despite the buzz it gives him fighting in front of his loyal followers.
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