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Wall collapse and landslides follow heavy rain
By Rashleigh MacFarlane Emergency services were called to Looe (top right) last night after a wall collapsed into the back of a building. No-one was hurt but building inspectors...
- Rashleigh MacFarlane
- 24th January 2021
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Covid-19 forces the closure of several Cornish pubs
By Julia Penhaligon A growing number of pubs in Cornwall are closing because of Covid-19. The specific reasons vary, with some blaming staff shortages following reported contact with a...
- Julia Penhaligon
- 29th December 2020
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Eden Project to stay closed until at least 6th January
By Rashleigh MacFarlane The Eden Project is to remain closed until at least 6th January, following landslides caused by flooding on 19th and 20th December. The charity says the...
- Rashleigh MacFarlane
- 27th December 2020
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Eden Project to remain closed until after Christmas, following last weekend’s flooding and landslides
By Rashleigh MacFarlane The Eden Project will remain closed over the Christmas period, because of continuing concern about flooding and landslides which closed the attraction last weekend. A spokesperson...
- Rashleigh MacFarlane
- 23rd December 2020
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Eden Project remains closed for assessment of damage caused by landslides
By Rashleigh MacFarlane The Eden Project, near St Blazey, will remain closed today (Monday) following the “significant flooding” which triggered landslides on Friday and Saturday. Ticketholders will be refunded. ...
- Rashleigh MacFarlane
- 21st December 2020
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Under the hammer: the many mansions of Cornwall Council
By Graham Smith A major rationalisation of Cornwall Council’s vast property portfolio is due to take a significant step forward next week when councillors scrutinise plans to sell offices...
- theboss
- 1st December 2020
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Covid restrictions have led to 16% increase in household waste burned at St Dennis incinerator
By Rashleigh MacFarlane The Environment Agency has agreed to allow Cornwall’s incinerator a 16% increase in the amount of rubbish it burns this year, because Covid-19 has led to...
- Rashleigh MacFarlane
- 30th November 2020
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St Dennis incinerator roof won’t be fixed until the summer of 2021
By Rashleigh MacFarlane It could be next summer before the St Dennis incinerator roof is repaired, according to a new report. Experts have been asked to consider a fundamental...
- Rashleigh MacFarlane
- 19th November 2020
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Council houses will be among the first built at West Carclaze Garden Village
By Peter Tremayne Cornwall Council is set to buy 130 houses in the West Carclaze garden village, due to be built near St Austell. The properties will be among...
- Peter Tremayne
- 29th October 2020
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Covid-19 continues to spread across Cornwall, but slower than elsewhere
By Anne North The Lostwithiel and Penwithick area is the worst affected for Covid-19 according to the government’s latest cluster map. It has 13 cases. The past 48 hours...
- Anne North
- 18th October 2020
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