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I volunteer in a repair cafe: we can help you learn to fix your broken Christmas gift

It’s a Wednesday evening in a town hall in Penryn in Cornwall, and my friend Pete and I are volunteering at our local repair cafe. We set up tables, get our tools ready, put up a sign outside and wait for people to arrive.

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Coastguard search for two men believed missing in sea called off

A number of Christmas and Boxing Day swims in Devon and Cornwall were cancelled this year because of a yellow weather warning for wind.

Evening Standard

‘A sense of anarchy and misrule’: the osses, warring oaks and lobbed sprouts of Penzance’s Montol festival

On the winter solstice, the Cornish town transforms into a rambunctious festival full of dance, delinquency and Morris dancers. Our writer dodges the vegetable missiles – and learns how to get the best out of a horse skull

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2025 is ‘year of the octopus’ as record numbers spotted off England’s south coast

Milder weather led to a bloom in the invertebrates off the coast of Cornwall and south Devon, wildlife charity says

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Danger to Life' as Storm Bram Batters Devon and Cornwall With Flooding and 90mph Winds

Storm Bram has triggered 'danger to life' warnings across Devon and Cornwall as 90mph winds and severe flooding cause travel chaos and rescues.

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Pirates hope lure of Cornish Camelot will tempt franchise bargain hunters

Champ club have a plan to reach the top flight and hope investors will recognise their untapped potential

The Guardian - UK

Cornish activist injured as police remove her from tree-felling protest

Charity worker had joined 40 demonstrators ‘bearing witness’ to the loss of three lime trees in Falmouth

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The return of UK’s ancient stones as a place of worship

Across the UK, some have turned to history, folklore and nature as sources of spiritual nourishment

The Independent UK

Cornish language to get same protected status as Welsh, Irish and Scottish Gaelic

Kernewek submitted by government for part III status under European charter for regional or minority languages

The Guardian - UK

The Little Mermaid review – fairytale musical has splashes of magic and mysticism

Relocating the Hans Christian Andersen tale to Cornwall, with its folk musicians and fishermen, Elgiva Field and Lara Barbier’s show is cheery and sweet

The Guardian - UK

Cornwall girl who died after tonsil surgery should have been readmitted, coroner says

Amber Milnes, five, who had cyclical vomiting syndrome, was not kept in hospital overnight after tonsil operation

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Poison Water review – a damning tale of greed, incompetence and Britain’s biggest mass poisoning

When north Cornwall residents’ water turned black and gelatinous in 1988, they were urged to mix it with orange squash when drinking. This powerful film lays out the effects of the toxic H2O – and their long struggle for justice

The Guardian - UK

‘The Earth ate my Mini’: Cornwall man loses car in sinkhole

It has been weeks since the ground opened up under Malcolm McKenzie’s prized Mini, leading him into a bureaucratic ‘nightmare’

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: the harrowing story of Britain’s biggest mass poisoning

Poison Water is a damning documentary that puts 1988 water contamination in Cornwall in the spotlight. Plus: Grand Designs: House of the Year – the shortlist. Here’s what to watch this evening

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The Independent UK

Labour MP claims devolution bill is ‘blatant discrimination’ against Cornwall

Perran Moon said the bill could forge an "unholy alliance" between Cornwall and Devon and potentially fuel Cornish nationalism

The Independent UK

Why you should swap Cornwall (and the Caribbean) for this Channel Island

As Matt Ray discovers on a trip to the Channel Islands, Guernsey boasts Caribbean-blue seas, idyllic white-sand beaches and cider orchards, all without the crowds of the English south coast – or St Lucia’s air miles

The Independent UK

Scientists dig up two-tonne whale head found on Cornwall beach in 10-hour mission

Marine mammal’s head was buried in Falmouth by scientists for five years after it ended up stranded on a beach

The Guardian - UK

Flooded and forgotten: the UK’s waters are rising and we’re being kept in the dark

Rescue operations in Wales, submerged railway lines in Cornwall – these events are ever more common. So why have we utterly failed to prepare, asks Guardian columnist John Harris

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When reality bites: the rapid rise and chaotic fall of Reform UK in Cornwall

Resignations, suspensions and infighting lead to party losing crown of highest number of seats in the county

The Independent UK

A30 closed ‘for hours’ after vehicle flips onto roof

Devon and Cornwall Police are on the scene, with investigations are expected to be carried out throughout the night

The Independent UK

Raccoon on the loose spotted in Cornwall garden

Latest animal escapade comes after escaped baby flamingo from wildlife park in the county was found living in France

The Guardian - UK

Frankie the flamingo wins her freedom after flying to France from Cornwall

Zookeepers at Paradise Park in Hayle decide not to attempt to bring bird home after 120-mile flight over Channel

The Guardian - UK

Worth a shout? Yelling is best way to deter gulls, UK study suggests

Animal behaviourists tested 61 gulls in Cornwall to find most effective method of countering feathery threat

The Independent UK

Baby flamingo missing from Cornwall wildlife park found living in France

Frankie the flamingo has been positively identified after photographs showed her in Brittany

The Independent UK

Missing flamingo that escaped from Cornwall park ‘spotted’ in France

Nick Reynolds, the director at Paradise Park, said how to get Frankie home was “the million dollar question”

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