Newquay Airport gets £24m boost
NEWQUAY Airport has received a huge boost of almost £25 million of Government money to fund its massive expansion plans. European...
Storms shatter summer sun
THE hot and sunny spell came to a dramatic end in parts of the Westcountry yesterday as storms swept in, leaving flooding and power...
House prices have bottomed out
THE worst may be over for falling house prices – but it will be some time before prices start climbing again, say market experts....
Tribute to biker killed in road collision
A HEARTBROKEN family has paid tribute to a keen biker who died following a collision on Monday. Bevil Robert Fletcher, who was riding a...
Busy day for Royal couple
THE Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall arrived on the Isles of Scilly yesterday for a tour of the island's boat club, horticultura...
Police boss still under suspension
DISCIPLINARY action against the director of finances at Devon and Cornwall Police has yet to be resolved despite his suspension a year...
Soldier dies in Afghan bomb attack
A TEENAGE soldier from the Westcountry has died in a bomb attack in Afghanistan. Trooper Joshua Hammond, 18, from Plymouth, of 2nd...
Fears over 'inaccurate' farm maps
FRESH turmoil is threatening to engulf the long-troubled payment of subsidies to farmers. Concerns over the inaccurate mapping of...
Underwater wonders of Lundy Island
AN island off the Westcountry coast which boasts a stunning array of wildlife has held its first underwater photography competition....
Mystery death of woman, 23
A YOUNG woman was found dead in a Cornish woodland just hours after a desperate plea from her boss on a website for people to help...















