Camborne Brass Band Home Trashed by Vandals
Mindless yobs have trashed the home of one of Cornwall most successful amateur bands - causing thousands of pounds worth of damage.
Newborn Baby’s Death Sparks Major Murder Probe in Sheffield
The newborn baby girl was tragically declared dead at the scene on Sunday (National News)
Devon Families Get New Guide for Children Leaving Home
Devon County Council's public health team has launched the resource to assist those starting college, university, or moving into independent...
Two Men Arrested for Immigration Offences in St Austell
The road was closed and police say concerns were raised about the number of people inside the building. Two men in their 20s and 30s were...
Devon Police Investigate Death of Teenage Girl
A teenage girl has died at a property in Devon. Article continues below. Police investigations are underway following the death in the...
Coastguard Ends Search for Two Missing French Fishermen
The search for two men missing from a French fishing vessel that sank in the English Channel has been called off. The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) said that despite...
UK’s Five Best Beaches Named, None in Devon or Cornwall
Devon and Cornwall have missed out on the UK's five best beaches, with a popular Dorset destination taking the top spot.
Scone Debate Rages On Over Jam or Cream First
The correct way to eat cream teas divides Devon and Cornwall, but they remain popular.
Mr Tee Cancels St Austell Dessert Shop Plans
After announcing his highly anticipated takeaway in St Austell, Mr Tee King of Desserts has confirmed he will not open the new branch after all. Mr Tee said he had...
Met Office Forecasts Rain for 18 Cornish Areas on Bank Holiday
Nearly 20 areas in Cornwall will see showers on bank holiday Monday, but sunshine will still peak through the clouds for most.
Cornwall Pub Vows to Keep Going After Tough Spell
The owner of an historic Cornwall pub is determined to keep it running despite a string of recent bad luck. Rose Cottage, in Redruth, closed on Friday, August 28, before...
Hot Summer Boosts Visitors to South West Outdoor Pools
Outdoor swimming pools and lidos across the South West have seen visitor numbers climb this summer, with some venues reporting their busiest season in years. Bovey Tracey Pool in Devon...
Council Vows to Deliver Affordable Homes Despite Protest
Cornwall Council is under fire after campaigners accused it of not delivering on its promise for affordable homes in Penzance.
Devon Road Closures to Cause Diversions for Drivers
Devon County Council has issued and intends to make three temporary traffic orders affecting routes in North Bovey, Witheridge and...
Spiteful Mum Shared Revenge Porn to Humiliate Man
She admitted she used it 'as a weapon' out of 'anger and spite'
Thorncombe: Devon Village Transferred to Dorset in 1844
With its quaint cottages, steep streets and stunning countryside, Thorncombe looks just like one of many small, picturesque villages...
Northam Backs Neighbourhood Plan by 93% in Referendum
The people of Northam have backed a neighbourhood plan which will give them greater say in future planning decisions.
Sex Offender Jailed in Latest Devon Court List
A 65-year-old convicted sex offender has been jailed for breaching a sexual harm prevention order. James Defalco, from Paignton, was first given the order at Exeter Crown Court in 2005....
Discarded Bodyboards Help Environment Agency Survey Mudflats
Bodyboards rescued from Devon's recycling centres are being used to help scientists protect local seagrass habitats.
Overnight Barn Fire in Devon Involves Straw, Grain and Machinery
Firefighters have been battling a blaze at a Devon barn that is packed full of 'straw, grain, and machinery' overnight — and warned...
Crews Battle Stubborn Blaze at Dawlish Biomass Site
FIREFIGHTERS from Dawlish and Teignmouth were called into action on Friday after smoke was reported coming from a storage shed containing...
Love Is Blind UK’s Jack and Faye Reveal Baby Plans
Cornwall-based chef Jack and his wife Faye have emerged as fan favourites on Love Is Blind UK's latest series. News.
Search Suspended for Two Missing After Vessel Sinks Off Plymouth
A multi-agency search has been suspended by the Coastguard after a fishing vessel sank off the coast of Plymouth on Saturday (August 29). Two people are still missing. HM Coastguard...
August Jailings: Nose Biter, Racist Thief and Drug Dealer
Among those jailed in Devon in August were a sex pest who terrified women in Exeter city centre, a racist thief, and a man who bit a one-legged wheelchair user...
Police Appeal to Trace Nomadic Man, 58, Last Seen in Sidmouth
Police are concerned for the welfare of a 'nomadic' 58-year-old man who was in the Sidmouth area at the start of the summer.
Exeter City Due Another Ollie Watkins Windfall After Villa Exit
Exeter City will receive another financial boost after Ollie Watkins left Aston Villa for Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal. The England international sealed a £50million move to Saudi Arabia on...
Poldark Beach Cave Cordoned Off After Cliff Collapse
A popular beach cave in Cornwall that featured in the TV series Poldark has collapsed after a cliff fall. The collapse at Holywell cave in Holywell Bay, Newquay, is thought...
Police and Fire Crews Respond to St Austell Incident
Pictures show at least four police cars and two fire service vehicles in town centre.
Images Show Scale of Holywell Beach Rockfall
For centuries, people made pilgrimages to Holywell cave at Holywell Bay to cure their ailments with the sacred spring water,...
Holywell Cave Cordoned Off Following Cliff Fall
A popular cave has collapsed following a cliff fall in Cornwall. Historical landmark Holywell cave in Newquay, Cornwall has been cordoned...
Cliff Fall Seals Famous Cornish Cave
David Hawken, who works as Cubert Parish Council's clerk, has urged visitors to take extreme care if they are visiting the area following...
Video Captures Five Stranded at Chapel Rock by Incoming Tide
A video shows the moment five people were stranded after being cut off by the tide at Chapel Rock. The lifeboat 'Ivan Ellen' was launched from Penlee station at about...
Approval Recommended for 16 Affordable Homes in Ashburton
Sixteen new 'affordable' homes proposed for the outskirts of Ashburton would help meet the town's urgent need for new homes.
Plymouth Proposes Overnight Ban on Motorhomes at Two Car Parks
Motorhomes and campervans may be banned from parking overnight at two waterfront car parks in Plymouth. The proposal from Plymouth City Council covers Mount Batten Pier car park and Richmond...
Devon Diver Finds New Sea Slug Species Near Lundy Island
The tiny brightly-coloured sea slug was discovered by diver Maggs Ashton while exploring a Devon shipwreck off Lundy Island. News.
Cornish Charity Invites Public to Cream Tea Record Bid
A CORNISH charity are calling on members of the public to help break a Guinness World Record for the largest cream tea party.
Berry Head Rescue for Injured Peregrine Falcon
The falcon is being rehabilitated after it was found waterlogged and injured near Berry Head.
Met Office Issues Thunderstorm Warning for South West
The dreadful weather is set to spread across most of England today.
Porpoise Net Recording Raises Hopes for Fewer Deaths
Scientists are hoping a recording of a porpoise trapped in a net could help them develop practical ways of avoiding marine animal deaths in...
Residents to Demand Action Over St Austell Road Closure
Locals have had enough of “endless gridlock” on the road near Little Polgooth.
Pelynt Stalwart Jan Cook Receives Civic Award for Community Service
Jan Cook of Pelynt was recognised by Cornwall Council for her 21 years of community service, receiving the Civic Award from Cllr Rob Nolan.
Search for Boat and Crew in Distress Continues Off Plymouth
Rescue efforts are continuing for a vessel in distress in the English Channel as two crew members remain missing, the Maritime and...
Housing Plan Submissions Hit Decade High in Devon and Cornwall
Plans for new homes have surged to their highest annual level of the decade, with fresh data showing thousands more properties were...
Truro’s ‘Proper Boozer’ Central Bar Shuts Permanently
A pub in Truro that describes itself as a 'proper boozer' with a great atmosphere and live music is closing down.
Air Ambulance Services Busy as Summer Demand Rises
Air ambulance services report a rise in emergency call-outs over the summer in Devon and Cornwall.
RNLI and Coastguard Rescue Two Groups Cut Off by Tide
Lifeboat crews and Coastguard helicopters worked together on Saturday (August 29) to rescue two groups of people stranded by changing tides. At 4pm, two boats from Penlee RNLI were sent...
Vile and Dangerous Criminals Jailed in Cornwall in August
Several rapists, a woman who defrauded her own mother, a drug-using violent burglar, and a racist knife attacker are among those sent to prison this month. The Crown Court handles...
Cranbrook School Plan Called Uninspiring and Unimaginative
Proposals for a new primary school and nursery have been dubbed as “uninspiring” and “lacking imagination” ahead of a possible decision to...
Geoffrey Cox Responds to Maternity Services Outcry
MP Sir Geoffrey Cox, has confirmed all parties are working hard to bring the temporary suspension of maternity services at North Devon...
Devon Council Faces £800,000 Extra Bill for Bus Changes
Alterations by commercial operators on a host of routes across Devon mean public funds have to pick up the extra fare. News.