Peter Congdon scooped £13.5 million pounds in May 2015 in a lottery rollover, changing his life forever. 

The Truro lottery winner using £13.5m jackpot for good deeds 

Robin Caliskan was found face down at the bottom of the pool at a Cornish holiday park.

Boy drowned in holiday park pool after being separated from parents

Cornwall's Pride festival is a 'safe space' for LGBTQ+ people, says the organiser of the event in Truro.

'One community together': Crowds gather for colourful Cornwall Pride 

The attacks happened at Mega Slip and Slide, near Truro, and Avalanche Slip n Slide, near St Austell. 

Slip and slide attractions slashed by vandals - leaving one closed

The plane missed the runway when landing and ended up 20m away from the runway.

The 60-year-old pilot suffered a fatal neck injury.

Pilot died after plane missed runway and rolled for 100 metres

The current world champion failed to make 4.55m in three attempts in the qualifying round, ending her 2024 Olympic hopes.

Shock exit as world champion Molly Caudery is eliminated from Paris Olympics

A former senior Army officer died after waiting more than four hours in the back of an ambulance stuck outside a busy hospital because there was no bed for him, an inquest has heard. Colonel John Codd, 88, died in Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro on January 16 this year after suffering a fall earlier that day.

Colonel John Codd, 88, died in Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro on 16 January this year after suffering a fall earlier that day.

Retired Army colonel ‘died after four-hour ambulance delay outside hospital’

The hurricane has caused widespread damage and was the strongest in history to form in the Atlantic Ocean in June

Aid team finds trail of destruction left by Hurricane Beryl in the Caribbean

Although Truro is Cornwall’s only city, the constituency, which will be a key battleground, is predominantly rural

Coast to coast: the key election issues in Truro and Falmouth

Nigel Cullen, 57, from St Mawes, died after his motorbike collied with a car.

Tributes to 'thoughtful, kind and generous' man who died in motorbike crash

Diane Knight from Penweathers has been feeding a female barn owl and its owlet every night

Woman's efforts to save baby owlet go viral

Cornwall Council changed the tariff on 1 April meaning that anyone parking will have to pay £31.50 if they stay longer than three hours.

'Businesses will fold': Anger at £31 fee for parking more than three hours

The hedgehogs on the Trafalgar Roundabout in Truro are falling apart.

Famous roundabout hedgehogs to get makeover after falling into disrepair

The Compton Castle has been moored on Lemon Quay for more than forty years but a recent report has said it has become derelict and should be removed.

Plans to dispose of historic paddle steamer could cost £200,000

Molly put on a gold tiara after claiming the World Championships pole vault title in Glasgow

Molly Caudery, 23, won the World Indoor Championships title in Glasgow on Saturday 2 March after clearing 4.80 metres.

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