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The Cornishman
Finding Trevithick's mine is a real life adventure story
OUR congratulations this week must go to Joel Griffett and Ben Sumpter and their team and their amazing rediscovery of Richard Trevithick’s ‘lost’ mine in Costa Rica.
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June 19, 2025
The Cornishman
Gallery director awarded in King's Honours
THE director of a gallery in Penzance has been given an MBE for services to art in the King's Birthday Honours List.
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June 19, 2025
The Cornishman
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
The Cornishman
Walker aiming high after qualifying for world event
PENZANCE triathlete Katie Walker has been rewarded for her hard work and success by qualifying for the Ironman 70.3 World Championships in Marbella, this November.
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June 19, 2025
The Cornishman
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
The Cornishman
Agreement on rural issues
CORNWALL Council has signed a new agreement with the Country Land and Business Association (CLA) to work together on key issues that matter to rural communities.
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June 19, 2025
The Cornishman
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
The Cornishman
The winners and losers of dedollarisation
LET'S start with the winners: first up, countries rich in commodities but no longer dependent on selling them in dollars.
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June 19, 2025
The Cornishman
Penzance enjoy a perfect weekend with two wins
IT WAS a good weekend for Penzance Cricket Club as they took over at the top of the Bond Timber Cornwall Premier Division and then, 24 hours later, made progress to the last 16 in the Rothesay National Club Championship.
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June 19, 2025
The Cornishman
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
The Cornishman
Village invaded by 'muster' of exotic peacocks
PASTY-THIEVING seagulls are nothing new in Cornwall and neither are posties having to take cover from dive-bombing nesting gulls protecting their chicks. But peacocks?
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June 19, 2025
The Cornishman
Empowering community's youngsters with pop-up music show
A FREE pop-up youth music event is being held in St Ives to showcase local youth talent and original music.
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June 19, 2025
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Neighbours fear 'classy' new venue could lead to antisocial behaviour
RESIDENTS near a new entertainment venue say they fear it will add to antisocial behaviour in the area - but the business man behind the venture promises it will be a 'classy, well-run operation.
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June 19, 2025
The Cornishman
Man who lived in 'squalid' flat died from self neglect
A WELL-LIKED and sociable but private man did not shower for years because a motorbike accident made him nervous of being unsteady on his feet.
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June 19, 2025
The Cornishman
Have your say on support for carers
VIEWS are being sought on the services and support that is available for unpaid carers.
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June 19, 2025
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GARDENS ADD TO ITS CHARM
This Grade II listed character cottage is set on the banks of the River Allen amidst 1.4 acres of idyllic gardens.
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June 19, 2025
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Government needs to make Cornwall part of its strategy
ANOTHER spending review from another government and - you guessed it - another familiar issue: where does Cornwall sit in the plan for this country’s much-needed economic renewal?
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June 19, 2025
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Wife speaks of crash victim's horrific injuries after 'shocking' court sentence
>>> The moment the arm of the crop sprayer driven by Paul Harris from Penzance swung out into the cabin of the Royal Mail lorry being driven by David Gotham
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June 19, 2025
The Cornishman
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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June 12, 2025
The Cornishman
The digital backbone of the post-dollar world
ONE of the great illusions is that money is paper, or coins, or those numbers you see on your online banking app. In reality, money is code.
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June 12, 2025
The Cornishman
Kenny is promoted to fill contracts manager role
A REGIONAL housebuilder has promoted from within to find a new contracts manager.
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June 12, 2025
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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.
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June 12, 2025
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SET IN AN ELEVATED POSITION
Standing in an elevated position in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this former farmhouse with planning consent to renovate and extend boasts far-reaching countryside views towards the Lizard Peninsula and west Cornwall coast.
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June 12, 2025
The Cornishman
Dad fined for taking son out of school for anniversary of tsunami that killed his brothers
A SINGLE father says he is upset and angry at being fined for taking his son out of school so they could attend the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami that killed his two brothers.
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June 12, 2025
The Cornishman
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
The Cornishman
Drug dealers avoid jail because of court case delay
TWO men who were suspected of involvement in “county lines” drugs supply have been spared jail because of a delay in bringing their case to court, a judge has admitted.
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June 12, 2025
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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
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COUNTRY RETREAT
Nestled within around 6.6 acres of pristine countryside on the outskirts of St Ives and Carbis Bay, this substantial family home comes with a two-bedroom cottage, picturesque grounds, outbuildings and stables.
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June 12, 2025
The Cornishman
Campsite awarded gold at national tourism ceremony
A HOLIDAY park in St Ives has been named the best in England in the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence.
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June 12, 2025
The Cornishman
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.
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