The Latest Breaking News from Cornwall

Hundreds mock world's tallest ceramic statue costing £80,000 that 'looks like a kebab'

People in Cornwall have been left unhappy after an £80,000 ceramic statue, which has been compared to the popular takeaway "pork-sword", and called for its removal

Daily Mirror · Aug 14, 2022

'Clever' dog leaves people in stitches as it's spotted surfing along a beach

A 'clever' dog has left people online in stitches after it was spotted sitting on a surfboard and making his way from the sea toward the sand of a beach in Cornwall

Daily Mirror · Aug 14, 2022

Couple driving neighbours up the wall with noisy love making 'morning, noon and night'

The Cornwall pair have been urged to at least close their windows when passion grips them - although one person said "Good for them! Three times a day? Clearly don't have kids"

Daily Mirror · Aug 14, 2022

England needs ‘weeks of rain’ to stop drought next year as temperatures surge

Eight areas in the UK have been placed in drought conditions: Devon and Cornwall, Solent and South Downs, Kent and south London, Hertfordshire and north London, East Anglia, Thames, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire, and the east Midlands

Evening Standard · Aug 12, 2022

'I'll never return to Cornwall after I was slapped with a false parking fine'

Michael Davies visited St Michael's Mount and parked in Marazion for around four hours and paid £5 cash at the parking machine. But he later received a letter saying he had failed to pay for his stay

Daily Mirror · Aug 11, 2022

Hundreds of spider crabs gather in Cornwall

Conservationists are urging visitors to Cornwall to enjoy the sight of mass spider crab gatherings in a bid to counter claims the crustaceans are “venomous”.There have been sightings of hundreds of crabs grouping together in knee deep water in popular tourists spots including Newquay, St Ives, Falmouth and St Austell…

Evening Standard · Aug 11, 2022

West Country man vows to never return to Cornwall after 'ridiculous' parking fine

Michael Davies claims that the stress of being threatened with court action has taken a toll on his health after being slapped with a 'false' parking fine

Bristol Post · Aug 10, 2022

Red Arrows flypast route for Falmouth Week - where and when to see them today

The Red Arrows will take to the sky over Cornwall today for a spectacular display as part of Falmouth Week - here is exactly when and where you can see them before, during and after the performance

Daily Mirror · Aug 10, 2022

How much alcohol can you take to Boardmasters and other strict festival rules

Boardmasters is nearly here and festival goers from across the UK will be flocking to Cornwall to see music acts including Kings of Leon, Disclosure and George Ezra

Daily Mirror · Aug 10, 2022

Cornwall kayaker captures ‘thrilling’ footage of close encounter with 30ft whale

Rupert Kirkwood, 62, from Holsworthy in Devon, filmed the moment he was circled by a Minke whale for 20 minutes.

The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2022