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Man's body parts were found in woods, court told
Pictures from Paramoor Woods, near Sticker, show a skull, vertebrae and jawbone, a jury is told.
Heatwave ends but experts warn of more heat to come
Temperature records were broken across the South West and Channel Islands in the recent heatwave.
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Repairs to fix mineshaft damage road begin
Repairs to fix the road are under way and are expected to last 10 weeks.
Hidden Cornwall
The Ethiopian leader fled to the UK in 1936. Photo: Bettmann/Getty Images.
Newquay Welcomes “Surfer of the South”
Cornish Pirates sign Australian winger Palmer
Cornish Pirates sign Australia Sevens winger Henry Palmer for the forthcoming Champ season.
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Charity-funded Kitten Scanner helps children feel calm and confident before hospital scans
Children attending Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) for MRI and CT scans are benefiting from a new, charity-funded “Kitten Scanner” helping to reduce anxiety, improve experiences and, in some cases, avoid the need for a general anaesthetic.
Message to parents and parents-to-be
We understand that the national news about the findings of the Ockenden Review may be worrying and, for some, very difficult to read. Our thoughts are with all the families whose experiences have led to these important recommendations, and we recognise the courage it has taken to share their stories.
Kitchen Fire
Mawgan Porth — Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service incident.
Tractor Fire
Crantock — Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service incident.
Skateboard GB National Championships 2026
How PocketTalk is improving communication in maternity care
When a family arrives in maternity and English isn’t their first language, even simple conversations can feel overwhelming and in an emergency, those barriers can become frightening. To help in those moments, our maternity teams are now using PocketTalk, a small handheld device that provides real‑time, two‑way translation in over 90 languages.
Lions Support Children’s Hospice South West Rainbow Run
Members of the Newquay Towan Blystra Lions clubs and Truro Lions volunteered to help marshal the Children’s Hospice South West Annual Rainbow Run held at RAF St Mawgan.
MasterChef Star Helps Launch Our Community Stores
Our community store, designed to help people move on from free emergency food support, opened in Newquay town centre on Wednesday 17 June at Age UK Cornwall on Crantock Street.
Summer Fayre round-up our biggest and best yet!
Newquay Velo Cycling Club s Best Pedal Power Fundraiser
In May, the members at Newquay Velo Cycling got on their bikes to raise money for our charity. And what a great job they did! They raised an incredible £1,030 to support our ongoing work.
Towan Blystra Lions Take Part in Gig Rowing For Charity
Newquay Towan Blystra Lions fielded 2 teams to take part in the Annual Childrens Hospice South West Gig Race held at Newquay Harbour over the weekend. The event raises awareness funds for the charity.
Advice on accessing services during Industrial Action
The British Medical Association (BMA) has confirmed that resident doctors will take part in strike action from 7am on 15 June to 7am on 19 June 2026.
Ofwat s response to the Town Council
NTC Supports Dowr Glan Campaign
Operation Cornwall all wrapped up
Our Women and Children's Hospital design and programme teams were out and about in schools in March, inspiring the next generation of hospital designers and engineers across Cornwall.
Closure order issued on former hotel after anti-social behaviour
Fourth term for Newquay BID following strongest ‘YES’ vote for 14 years
The Joe Way Paddle For Life Returns in 2025
Ugly Butterfly 2.0 to Land at the Iconic Headland Hotel
Beach Safety Improved With New Security Radios
Information on Street Traders and Entertainers