Newquay Airport has confirmed that 30 members of staff have been made redundant

Newquay Airport announces 37 job losses

Around 50,000 festival goers would have been arriving in Newquay today (Wednesday 5 August) for the UK's biggest international surf and music festival. Cornwall's Boardmasters has been cancelled for the second year in a row. 

Boardmasters: UK's biggest music and surf festival is cancelled again

Newquay’s Bank Street is set to lose its last bank after being the seaside town’s financial district for over 100 years. Since 2015 HSBC, Natwest and Lloyds have all left their town centre sites, Barclays will be the last to leave in October.

Historic Bank Street set to lose last bank

Kieron Williamson started painting in Cornwall when he was only seven years old and his pictures sold for thousands, earning him the nickname of Mini Monet. Ten years on he is not so mini but he is still a sought after artist.

Catching up with the former child artist inspired by Cornwall 

Cars and caravans were destroyed after a fire started in the early hours of Wednesday 29 July. 

Fire in Cornwall destroys two caravans and eight cars 

Customers will be able to book a ride on the electric powered rickshaws from next April.

Electric powered rickshaws due to start operating next year in Newquay

The former Spurs manager says he's looking forward to his new role as patron of a Cornish donkey sanctuary.

Harry Redknapp sends video message to Cornish donkey sanctuary

Ali Hoswell was so disappointed he couldn't spend the last day of term with his reception pupils.

'Huge-hearted' Cornish teacher surprises pupils with a well-known song

The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall crossed the new walkway recreated hundreds of years after it originally collapsed.

Charles and Camilla open new footbridge at Tintagel Castle

A total of 379 particles were found and – though the impact on the sharks’ health is unknown – the researchers say it highlights the “pervasive nature of plastic pollution”.

Microplastic found in sharks off Cornwall coast

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The driver, who told a passerby he was on his way to a local primary school, almost got stuck in the village of Mullion on the Lizard Peninsula.

Driver gets stuck in a tight squeeze in Cornwall  

The 85-year-old open air lido was closed to the public when the lockdown was imposed in March. Now the date has been set for its grand re-opening but there will be some restrictions in place.

One of Cornwall's most iconic sites to reopen this weekend

12-year-old Alfie Turner was out surfing when he spotted a family floating out in the rip current.

Cornwall schoolboy rescues a family caught in rip current near Bude

The scheme is a direct response to concerns raised by councils about specific areas that have been experiencing rowdy behaviour since lockdown restrictions have been eased.

Busy resorts to receive extra funding to tackle anti-social behaviour

Cornwall Wildlife Trust has reopened Looe Island nature reserve to a restricted number of visitors after it was closed to the public due to the coronavirus outbreak. The island's situated around a mile off Looe and is a special haven for wildlife.

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