A Launceston truck driver with a cocaine addiction died four days after a heart operation. Heart issues and drug use were factors. Launceston Lorry Driver Dies Days After Heart Op, Cocaine Addiction Cited A truck driver named David Sleep died last year. He was 57 years old. An inquest investigated his death. It happened in…
Aaron Hall, 30, jailed for 13 weeks for harassment and damaging a dress and property in Truro, ordered to pay compensation. Aaron Hall, 30, jailed for 13 weeks for harassment and damaging a dress and property in Truro, ordered to pay compensation. Man Jailed for Harassment and Damaging Prom Outfit in Truro Man Jailed for…
Gas works on Kenwyn Street, Truro, hurting local businesses with reduced foot traffic and sales. Truro Shops Struggle As Gas Works Disrupt Kenwyn Street Access Truro businesses are facing issues. Gas works closed Kenwyn Street, affecting deliveries to local shops. Matthew Hurst notes less foot traffic, while Andy Pascoe and Helen Swift see lower sales.…
Jonathan Rowe, Hayle Rugby Club’s treasurer, is jailed for 18 months after stealing £185K for personal gain. Hayle Rugby Club Treasurer Jailed for Stealing Over £185K A rugby club treasurer went to jail. Jonathan Rowe stole over £185,000 and used the money for his family and gambling. Rowe volunteered as treasurer for Hayle Rugby Club…
Council plans to cut recycling centre opening days to save £200,000 annually, sparking fears of increased illegal dumping. Recycling Centres Face Cuts After ‘Ridiculous Decision’ Say Residents Cornwall Council wants save money. They plan to cut £200,000 each year. Nine recycling centers might reduce hours, potentially closing two days per week. People worry this change…
A 14-year-old girl died in Cornwall despite support from mental health services after her father’s death. Teenager Took Own Life After Mental Health Struggle in Cornwall Lily, a young girl, died in Cornwall. She was only 14 when she was found near Looe on February 27, 2024. Lily struggled with mental health issues, and her…
Local shop owners in Truro face disrupted deliveries and reduced customer footfall due to ongoing road closures for gas work. Truro Traders Hurt by Road Closure and Gas Work Disruption Gas work in Truro is upsetting local shop owners. The work is causing a big drop in business. Deliveries are now nearly impossible too. Wales…
Truro’s Boscawen Park will soon have a new leisure hub, boasting sports, events, and recreational facilities. Project is to start mid 2025. Boscawen Park Leisure Hub Deal Agreed, Work to Start Soon Truro plans a new sports place in Boscawen Park. It just got approved, so work might begin this year. The Truro City Council…
Recent Cornish funeral announcements share news and online memorials for those who passed away. They invite tributes and donations. Cornwall Funeral Notices Remembered Loved Ones Lost in Early 2025 Simone Tiddy died peacefully on January 26, 2025. She used to live in St Mawes, but lately lived in Truro. Simone passed away just weeks after…
Cases ranged from driving offenses to theft, harassment, assault, and hate speech. Sentences included jail, community orders, and fines. Hat Thief Among Those Sentenced at Magistrates Courts This Week Magistrates courts handle many cases. They range from minor to very serious offenses. Serious cases move to a Crown Court. If a defendant pleads guilty, sentencing…