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RNLI issues safety warning ahead of Storm Austen's arrival

The Met Office has issued an Amber wind warning for Cornwall, the Isles of Scilly, and parts of West Devon ahead of Storm Austen's arrival. The storm is expected to bring very strong winds and heavy rain across southern UK areas late on Thursday and into Friday, accompanied by a…

The Independent UK · 4h ago

Man ordered to pay more than £2,000 after throwing parking ticket

A man was ordered to pay £2,270 in fines and costs after he threw a parking fine notice on the ground in Cornwall.

The Independent UK · Oct 20

‘It’s about persistence’: Cornish devolution no longer a pipe dream as its champion bows out

Dick Cole is quitting as head of Mebyon Kernow, which campaigns for greater self-rule for Cornwall, after 29 years at the helm

The Guardian - UK · Oct 19

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UK police force pays out after claims it protected officers accused of abusing women

Exclusive: Devon and Cornwall police formally apologise to nine women and settle claim without admitting liability

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16

Prince William's Duchy Faces Severe Drought as Minister Says 'Something We Have Not Experienced for Decades'

The Government has declared severe drought in parts of Cornwall and five other counties, prompting tighter water monitoring while the specific impact on the Duchy of Cornwall remains unclear.

International Business Times UK · Oct 16

Thousands of Britons could be missing out on £4,500 a year. Here’s how to check

The Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP ) is encouraging thousands of pensioners – and their families – to check their Pension Credit eligibility. According to Gov UK , Pension Credit differs from the State Pension, giving additional financial support to those on a lower income and over the…

The Independent UK · Oct 14

1930s Patek Philippe watch found in Cornwall sells for £59,000

A vintage Patek Philippe wristwatch discovered during a house clearance in Camborne, Cornwall, has sold for £59,000 after attracting fierce competition from international collectors. The 1930s timepiece had remained among jewellery in a family home for decades before its value was properly assessed. Initially estimated at between £5,000 and £10,000…

The Times of India · Oct 12

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Man wins three-year parking ticket battle after using ChatGPT as his lawyer

Rafal Goral says he was fined £100 for not paying quickly enough at a carpark Newquay in Cornwall in 2023

The Independent UK · Oct 9

Edinburgh and Cornwall support a tourist tax – despite most of UK being against it

While most people are not in support of a tourist tax, some tourism hotspots back the idea

The Independent UK · Oct 8

South West Water owner asks investors for £550m after record sewage fine

The firm recently received a record-breaking fine for environmental offences relating to pollution incidents in Devon and Cornwall

The Independent UK · Oct 7

A boy found a human teeth on a Cornwall beach. It could now solve a 300-year-old shipwreck mystery

An unusual discover by a young boy could solve a 300-year old shipwreck mystery.

We Got This Covered · Oct 6

South West Water fined £7.8 million over hundreds of sewage spills across Devon and Cornwall

South West Water has been fined £7.8 million after pleading guilty to 18 charges linked to hundreds of sewage spills across Devon and Cornwall between 2015 and 2021. The incidents included 231 discharges at Harlyn beach and more than 336 illegal spills near Bodmin. The company has 56 days to…

The Times of India · Sep 30

Famous UK brewery to close after three decades: ‘This news is a hammer blow’

Sharp’s has been brewing ale in Cornwall for more than 30 years

The Independent UK · Sep 30

South West Water fined £8m for hundreds of sewage spills in Cornwall and Devon

District judge orders record fine for region and says incidents of pollution cannot be tolerated

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29

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The Independent UK · Sep 28

What we know after migrant vessel arrives in small Cornish harbour

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The Independent UK · Sep 28

Ten people arrested after migrant boat lands at tiny harbour in Cornwall

Police said several people were seen leaving the boat at Mylor Harbour near Falmouth

The Independent UK · Sep 28

Watch: Massive bluefin tuna leaps out of sea in front of stunned surfers

Footage has captured the moment a large bluefin tuna leaps out of the water behind surfers at Fistral Beach in Cornwall.

Evening Standard · Sep 26

Why I ditched travelmaxxing and went freestyle in Cornwall

We optimise everything, including holidays — but does it make us happy? Katie Strick headed west without a plan and discovered… pleasure without a care in the world

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International Business Times UK · Sep 23

Nearly 340 Falmouth Households Evacuated After Suspected Second World War Bomb Found Offshore

Cornwall evacuates 339 homes after a suspected 250kg Second World War bomb is found near Falmouth Docks, as specialists work to make the device safe.

The Independent UK · Sep 23

More than 300 homes evacuated in Cornwall due to suspected WWII bomb

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The Economic Times · Sep 22

Aviva committed £38 million to a 100-year UK rainforest partnership. The long-term programme aims to restore lost habitats and develop new nature-based revenue streams

Aviva has committed £38 million to a 100-year partnership focused on restoring temperate rainforest across the UK. Under the Atlantic Rainforest Restoration Programme, Wildlife Trusts plan to restore 1,755 hectares of habitat that once covered one-fifth of the land from Cornwall to western Scotland but is now limited to approximately…

The Economic Times · Sep 21

An ancient Egyptian pot sat unnoticed in a Cornwall garage for years; when researchers examined it, its label helped solve a century-old archaeological mystery

An ancient Egyptian pot discovered in a Cornwall garage has helped researchers connect a forgotten family possession with the archaeological work of Flinders Petrie. Guy Funnell and Amanda Hawkins found the battered black and red vessel while clearing family belongings and contacted Alice Stevenson, curator of the Petrie Museum. Its…

The Times of India · Sep 19

Scottish gran thought she won a horse, then discovered £15 ticket had won her a £4m Cornwall mansion

A 72-year-old Scottish grandmother thought she had won a horse after being contacted by Omaze, only to discover her £15 entry had won a £4 million Cornwall mansion. The mortgage-free property comes with £250,000 cash and £200,000 in furnishings, leaving Mary Dickson and husband John stunned by their life-changing prize.

The Independent UK · Sep 17

This posh Cornish enclave boasts a gorgeous new hotel with rooms from £155 a night

HOTELS: This beautifully restored property opened to fanfare in July 2025, with Gordon Ramsay in attendance at the opening party, says Emilee Tombs

The Independent UK · Sep 16

Swap Biarritz for St Ives and the Swiss Alps for the Cairngorms – the UK spots to visit instead of Europe

Avoid airport stress and high fares with these UK breaks for autumn – Hayley Spencer rounds up the best

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