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John Lewis boss's pay rises to £1.2m despite retailer slashing jobs
THE new chairman of John Lewis Partnership took a pay rise and bonus despite the retailer cutting thousands of jobs.
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April 10, 2026
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Recycled tyres offer 'innovative' fix for potholes
WE'VE all seen them - or, worse, driven over them or barely managed to swerve around them - those pesky potholes which appear to have grown throughout Cornwall over the winter.
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April 10, 2026
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Nobby's Cortina only car that mattered
NOBBY Hall's Mark Two Ford Cortina was his absolute pride and joy.
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April 10, 2026
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STACK'S SMACK PUT DOWN FAN ON PITCH
With OLIVIA BUZAGLO and JOLEON LESCOTT
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April 10, 2026
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Trying real shops on for size
HAVE you ever tried shopping in a “shop”?
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April 10, 2026
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Crooner's classic car to go under the hammer
A ROLLS-Royce Phantom VI once owned by Engelbert Humperdinck is to be auctioned ahead of the singer's 90th birthday next month.
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April 10, 2026
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Pedestrian in 80s injured in collision
A PEDESTRIAN has been hospitalised with serious injuries after being hit by a van in Cornwall on Wednesday.
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April 10, 2026
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Gunners party to a fashion disaster
GRAHAM STACK sold fake designer accessories to Arsenal's first team.
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April 10, 2026
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New station hopes await Whitehall approval
PLANS to bring a new railway station to rural Somerset remain \"sat on a shelf\" in Whitehall, says Somerset Council.
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April 10, 2026
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Further cliff falls expected as recent landslips close access
MORE cliff falls are expected at Shaldon in Devon, where a dramatic landslip last month sent tonnes of debris crashing into the sea, writes
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April 10, 2026
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Pet killed in attack after dog escaped garden
A DOG has been put down after it escaped and killed another dog in a fatal attack in Cornwall.
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April 10, 2026
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Strong swimmer drowned on visit to Cornish coast
A SPORTY mum and strong swimmer drowned while swimming at a notoriously dangerous beach in Cornwall, an inquest has heard.
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April 10, 2026
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Hopes of new vision for 'jewel' in Riviera crown
TORQUAY'S historic Cockington Court could soon be reestablished as one of the 'jewels' in the English Riviera's crown.
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April 10, 2026
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UK tracks Russian subs near cables in N Atlantic
THE UK and allies tracked a Russian attack submarine and two spy submarines loitering over critical undersea cables in the North Atlantic for a month before they retreated, John Healey has revealed.
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April 10, 2026
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Ceasefire under strain as Lebanon bombarded
A TENTATIVE ceasefire in the Iran war is staggering on under the weight of Israel's intense bombardment of Beirut, Tehran’s continued chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz and uncertainty over whether negotiators can find common ground on a range of other differences.
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April 10, 2026
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Break-ins at heritage rail station
A HERITAGE railway attraction in Cornwall has been targeted in two separate thefts.
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April 10, 2026
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Investigation into death of double-killer behind bars
A CONVICTED double murderer who was jailed for life for gunning down two gangland enforcers at a farm near St Austell has died while serving his sentence at Strangeways prison in Manchester.
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April 10, 2026
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AI can predict heart failure early on – study
ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) can detect fat around the heart which is invisible to the human eye and predict a person's risk of heart failure five years before it develops, according to a new study.
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April 10, 2026
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Thief jailed for stealing £2m Faberge egg at pub
A THIEF who swiped a handbag from a Soho pub containing a Faberge egg and watch set valued at up to three million dollars (£2.2 million) has been jailed for more than two years.
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April 10, 2026
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AINTREE ATTACK
DAN SKELTON'S PANIC ATTACK CAN BECOME FIRST MARE IN 75 YEARS TO WIN THE GRAND NATIONAL WHILE IRISH RAIDERS CAPTAIN CODY, I AM MAXIMUS AND FINAL ORDERS CAN FOLLOW HER HOME
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April 10, 2026
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Fans urged to behave at Devon derby
Argyle and Exeter City fans are being warned that firm policing action will be taken against anyone 'engaging in poor behaviour' when the Devon Derby takes place at Home Park tomorrow lunchtime.
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April 10, 2026
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Rising demand for social care leaving council coffers stretched
RECORD number of people are receiving long-term adult social care in England but council budgets are being stretched and the situation \"remains precarious\", a new report has warned.
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April 10, 2026
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Niskanen keen to show just how much he cares for Exeter City in derby
ILMARI Niskanen says it is important the players show they care about Exeter City - by performing well in tomorrow’s Devon derby at Plymouth Argyle.
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April 10, 2026
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Thrilling end to Western League season
WHILE many eyes will be on Aintree tomorrow, to see which horse emerges as the winner of the Grand National, those of non-league football enthusiasts will be firmly on Barnstaple Town, who host Clevedon Town ina huge top of the table clash which could go some way towards deciding the outcome of the Western League Premier Division title.
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April 10, 2026
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RNLI lifeguards share stories of West rescues
THE Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has launched a five-episode podcast to mark 25 years since the rollout of its lifeguarding service, featuring conversations with lifeguards, those who have been rescued and exploring how they have been making beaches safer since 2001.
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April 10, 2026
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Co-op Group planning merger
THE Coop Group is preparing to takeover the Southern Coop - a merger which would bring a major shakeup to the retail and funeral giant in its bid to move on from a crushing cyber attack.
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April 10, 2026
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Funding pledge to save species on the brink
Defra has promised £90million for conservation work to protect threatened wildlife, reports Rebecca Speare-Cole
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April 10, 2026
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Rise in police recovery scheme income
POLICE in the Westcountry have predicted £300,000 of income from a vehicle recovery scheme in a year.
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April 09, 2026
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Starmer says ceasefire still leaves work to do
Sir Keir Starmer has said there was a “sense of real relief” at the ceasefire in the United States-Iran conflict, but he added that a lot of work still needed to be done to make the peace deal last and restore oil and gas supplies through the Strait of Hormuz.
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April 09, 2026
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Jane's break in the country
WERE you hoping to get your hands on A SIGNED CD copy of Jane McDonald's new album, Living The Dream, boasting nine original tracks and four stunning reworkings of country classics?
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