Launceston Hospital is re-opening today after being closed for seven weeks. Bacteria linked to the potentially deadly legionnaires disease was discovered in two locations.
But now a new £100,000 boiler has been installed, and the water system has been disinfected and updated.
Final health and safety checks are being carried out at Launceston Hospital - ahead of its reopening on Monday. The hospital's been closed for seven weeks after bacteria linked to the potentially deadly Legionnaire's disease, was discovered in two locations.
A new £100,000 boiler has been installed, and the water system has been disinfected and updated.
Final health and safety checks are being carried out at Launceston Hospital - set to reopen it's doors on Monday.
The hospital has been closed for 7 weeks after bacteria linked to the potentially deadly Legionnaires Disease was discovered in two locations.
A new £100,000 boiler has been installed and the water system has been disinfected and updated.
It's believed a Cornwall woman who went missing on Wednesday in her nightdress could have been sleepwalking. 50 year old Joy Grigg went missing from her home at Tregeare, near Launceston. Police say she is known to have sleepwalked in the past.
The American widow of a Cornishman who died in the 9/11 terror attacks visited the county today.
Susan Rescorla was at Launceston College to meet students and plant a tree in memory of her husband Rick.
He was working inside the World Trade Center when the tragedy unfolded.
Before he was killed he saved many fellow workers by leading them to safety.
Our Cornwall correspondent Steve Hardy was at the school today:
The American widow of a Cornishman who died in the 9/11 terror attacks is visiting Cornwall today. Susan Rescorla will be at Launceston School to meet students and plant a tree in memory of her husband Rick.
A 29-year-old man has been arrested after a car was stolen in Cornwall - with a child still in the back seat.
The VW Golf was taken from outside a shop in Launceston.
But the thief didn't realise the car owner's eight-year-old son was still in the back.
The child's mother watched in horror as the vehicle was driven away with her son still on board.
But the suspect stopped the vehicle a few minutes later after realising the youngster was in the back and let him out.
Police then followed the car on a high-speed chase before the driver crashed into another vehicle.
A 29-year-old man from Okehampton has been arrested on suspicion of theft.
The A388, Launceston in both directions is blocked due to overturned car at B3362. Expect delays near Wooda Bridge. Between Launceston and Treburley. Police are on scene.
A teenager has appeared at Truro Crown Court charged with the murder of a 91-year-old man from Cornwall. Tom Lang died from multiple fractures in hospital after an incident at his home in Launceston in April.
19 year old Stephen Lang, who is also from Launceston, has been remanded in custody to appear again on 21 September.
A teenager's due to appear in court charged with the murder of a 91-year-old man from Cornwall. Tom Lang died from multiple fractures in hospital after an incident at his home in Launceston in April.
19 year old Stephen Lang also from Launceston was initially charged with theft and GBH. He is expected to appear at Truro Crown Court via videolink this morning.
