Kirsty Penny dubbed “Thirsty Kirsty” after commenting on a Facebook post of her stealing wine, threatening legal action. Thirsty Kirsty: Wine Thief’s Facebook Comments Expose Cornwall Crime A woman stole wine at a store in Cornwall. CCTV caught her in the act on Monday, February 17. The store shared the video on Facebook, and the…
A38 Glynn Valley will close nightly for resurfacing between March 2-22. Detours will be in place; plan extra travel time. A38 Glynn Valley Night Closures Planned for Resurfacing Project Cornwall drivers, listen up! Roadwork means the A38 will close at night. National Highways will resurface the A38 between Turfdown and Bodmin Parkway. They will also…
Devon faces a potential major council restructure. “1-5-4” plan considers mergers reducing eleven councils to three. Devon Council Shake Up Proposed Amid Government Reorganization Push Big changes could happen in Devon. Local government might get a huge makeover. The biggest change would be in 50 years. Devon could end up with only three councils. Someone…
The luxury yacht Ulysses, reportedly owned by Graeme Hart, impressed locals during a visit to Plymouth’s Barbican. Superyacht Ulysses Docks at Plymouth, Largest Vessel to Visit Guess what? A huge yacht visited Plymouth. It’s called Ulysses, and it’s impressively long. It nestled by the Barbican Landing Stage. This happened on the evening of February 17.…
Farmers are urged to act as soil pollution rises in Devon & Cornwall. Runoff incidents have doubled, prompting Environment Agency action. Pollution Incidents Double Farmers Urged to Act in Devon and Cornwall The Environment Agency wants Devon and Cornwall farmers to act. Soil pollution incidents have increased a lot. They want farms to stop soil…
A chef was found dead in staff accommodation linked to Stein’s restaurant in Cornwall. The death is not being treated as suspicious. Rick Stein Mourns Young Chef Found Dead at Cornwall Restaurant Rick Stein is very upset. A staff member died at one of his restaurants in Cornwall. Police went to Grenville Road, Padstow, after…
Cornwalls toilet sale sparks anger. Residents debate importance of public restrooms after auction. Cornwall Toilet Sale Triggers Outrage Public Loos Called Essential People are talking about Cornwall selling public toilets. The sale sparked debate about restrooms in towns and villages. Penryn’s public toilets were auctioned for alternative use. Someone bought them for £28,000, much higher…
Two boys were apprehended after attempting to break into the Pants charity shop in Falmouth, causing damage to the property. Boys Caught After Break-In Attempt at Falmouth Charity Shop Two boys tried to break into a shop in Cornwall. The shop, Pants charity shop, is in Falmouth. Devon and Cornwall Police went to the shop…
Lacey Lake, 24, died in Plymouth. Her grandmother remembers her life at a packed Cornwall funeral service. Cornwall Funeral Packed for Lacey Lake, Grandmother Pays Tribute Lacey Lake, age 24, died in a caravan in Plymouth. People found her body on January 7 after she was missing the day before. Her family wants answers about…
Recent funeral notices remember those who passed, offering a space for memories and donations to causes. Remembering Lives Lost Recent Funeral Notices in Cornwall and Beyond I read some recent funeral notices. These notices remember loved ones who passed away. Patricia Lennon, age 69, died January 18th in Newlyn. She was a much-loved mother. Sharing…