Cornwall and Isles of Scilly County, England News

Britain is creating jobs. I know it doesn't always feel like it a lot of families are still feeling the pinch.

The 20-year-old died after a crash with a tanker in Saltash last week. Now it has emerged his organs have been donated to save or help eight others.

Farmer Paul Parfitt is "fed up to the back teeth" with the problems of dogs on his land, chasing and worrying his sheep and cattle.

Campaigners hoping to oust Collin Brewer, the Cornwall councillor who said disabled children "should be put down", have vowed to fight on after taking their protests to his home town.

Afraid of the Dark is a new brand of theatrical terror that paralyzes the audience with fear.

A FLY past by a Dakota aircraft from the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, a drill display by Sea Cadets and displays by raptors, reptiles and motorcycles are just some of the highlights of a family fun day to be held on Saturday June 22. The event - staged jointly by Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire Royal British Legion - promises to be a great ... (more)

A holidaying couple drove 270 miles to catch a cross-Channel ferry to Spain but due to 'satnav error' - ended up on a tiny ten-minute commuter boat by mistake.

A 46-year-old father of four from Praze an Beeble has challenged himself to ten marathons in ten days to help raise charity funds.

"The female pedestrian suffered serious leg injuries and was treated by paramedics at the scene before being taken to Derriford Hospital.

A police spokesman said that at around 09.15am on Saturday police were called to the Hornick Hill area after concern was expressed for the welfare of a 47 year local woman.

More than 400 runners took part in the Sticker 5 mile road race, round eight of the Cornwall Grand Prix Series, sponsored by Cornwall Glass and Glazing.

It is a step up for the highly-rated Jennings from division one west of the Carlsberg South West Peninsula League to the premier division.

A Westcountry MP and Downing Street advisor on energy and climate change has dismissed a report that says each job the wind turbine industry creates is subsidised to the tune of 100,000.

Such is the measure of respect John Pollard enjoys in his home town of Hayle that no other resident stood against him in last month's Cornwall Council elections.

Golowan, Cornish for midsummer, is the festival of St. John and is held in Penzance each year in late June.

A WARSHIP has visited the Isles of Scilly to underline the close relationship between the community and the Royal Navy.

A WARSHIP has visited the Isles of Scilly to underline the close relationship between the community and the Royal Navy.

A Sainsbury's employee who stole A 1679.85 over a four week period from the store did so because he was being threatened.

Matt Bolwell, a flanker from Wadebridge, has played for England at under-18s' level, Tom Hendrickson, centre, and fullback Max Bodilly are products of the Pirates' youth section and prop Mike Roach comes from Penzance.

The man who managed Newquay Airport's transition from a military to commercial airport is the latest member to join Helston- Lizard Rotary Club.