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Cornwall’s secondary school pupils face cut-per-head lottery under new funding formula, as class sizes start to increase
19th April 2018 By Peter Tremayne The cash spent on Cornwall’s secondary school pupils is hundreds of pounds less than needed, according to an analysis of official Department for...
- Peter Tremayne
- 19th April 2018
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Cornish daffodil “slaves” – still no charges, as police inquiry enters its third month
9th April 2018 By Peter Tremayne Police say they are still investigating slavery allegations at a Cornish daffodil farm, more than two months after three men were arrested and...
- Peter Tremayne
- 9th April 2018
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The secret jigsaw: how the NHS is Shaping Our Future into a Cornwall of winners and losers, depending on the “Property Asset Scorecard”
23rd March 2018 By Graham Smith The redesign of Cornwall’s health service is set to transfer treatment of existing minor injury units to 25 “enhanced” GP surgeries – posing...
- theboss
- 23rd March 2018
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Still no charges, more than a month after the Cornish daffodil farm “slave” raid
12th March 2018 By Peter Tremayne Police say they are still investigating slavery allegations at a Cornish daffodil farm, more than a month after three men were arrested and...
- Peter Tremayne
- 12th March 2018
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Goonhilly to become world’s first commercial deep space tracking station
22nd February 2018 By Julia Penhaligon The Goonhilly Earth Station is set to become the world's first commercial deep-space communications station, capable of tracking future missions to the Moon...
- Julia Penhaligon
- 22nd February 2018
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Planners vote unanimously to reject Cornwall’s first 112,000-bird poultry farm
15th February 2018 By Rashleigh MacFarlane Planners have thrown out proposals for what would have been Cornwall’s first industrial-scale poultry farm. More than 20,000 people signed an online petition...
- Rashleigh MacFarlane
- 15th February 2018
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Battle lines drawn for Cornwall Council elections in 2021, as Independents face party political squeeze
14th February 2018 By Anne North Battle lines have been drawn for the next set of Cornwall Council elections in 2021. New ward boundaries, identifying 87 council divisions, were...
- Anne North
- 14th February 2018
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All three men released after high-profile “anti-slavery” raid on Cornish flower farm
9th February 2018 By Peter Tremayne Police have released all three men arrested during an “anti-slavery” raid on a farm near Manaccan yesterday (Thursday.) The releases follows a remarkable...
- Peter Tremayne
- 9th February 2018
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