Cornwall and Isles of Scilly County, England News

Details of the two Islamic extremists' backgrounds began to emerge as David Cameron chaired an emergency Cobra meeting to discuss the "barbaric attack" Anti-terror police are preparing to question the 'Woolwich killers' in their hospital beds as details begin to emerge about their about their backgrounds.

Councillor Barry Parsons, who represents the Holsworthy Rural ward for the county council, will now also be responsible for the performance and community engagement portfolio after the local elections earlier this month.

Drummer Mathew Priest told me: "My mum and dad have lived in Sennen for over 20 years.

PENZANCE AFC held their end of season awards night at the Magpies clubhouse on Saturday which was well attended by an excellent turnout of players, supporters and officials.

It feels like both the longest and quickest 12 months - quickest because it barely seems like yesterday that the building was under construction, let alone being officially opened by Helston's mayor and mayoress, yet the longest because so much has already happened there it is hard to remember a time when it did not exist.

THE mother of a schoolgirl who fell to her death while exploring a mine adit on Perranporth beach has won her fight to force authorities to make safe other dangerous mine works.

A widowed Tory South East Cornwall MP whose fisherman husband was crushed to death when he was entangled in his own net has found love again with a fellow Conservative.

With the centennial RHS Chelsea Flower Show in full swing, Lucy Gillmore digs up the best locations for a green-fingered holiday London is in bloom, celebrating the centenary of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show until Saturday with bigger, better and more elaborate displays than ever .

A Falmouth policeman well known for his public presence on Twitter and for organising the "Gangnam Policeman" video earlier this year , has been suspended.

They may have different reasons for joining but all four of Helston's new town councillors are united in their passion for the town in which they live.

A Judge has ordered a pensioner from Bude to pay A 35,000 within six months under the proceeds of crime act.

TWO orphans of the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami were welcomed to Cornwall on Saturday as they launched their new flip-flop brand, Gandys, in the county.

REDRUTH'S Darren Jacques has been called up to the England Counties' squad for next month's tour to Belgium.

CORNWALL and the Isles of Scilly Local Enterprise Partnership is calling on local residents, businesses and the voluntary and community sectors from across the county to help shape the future of the region as it lines up for future European funding.

A retirement and sheltered housing block in Penzance suffered flooding last night, as flats and communal areas were left damaged.

A PERRANPORTH man whose dog was savagely bitten leaving him with a gaping wound in his stomach is urging other owners to keep their pets under proper control.

Mr Pollard, the independent member for Hayle North, will head up a cabinet of Independents, Liberal Democrats and minority parties.

The first phase began on Monday May 20 and involves sinking concrete piles every 50cm along a 15-metre stretch adjoining the property affected by the landslip, with inclined rock-anchors to provide extra stability and the area capped with a concrete edge beam.

In the joint championship/first section, Sandhurst Silver conducted by Ian McElligott took the Town Mayor's Cup and the 200 first prize thanks to a fine performance of Tallis Variations.

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