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military conflicts Jun 2, 2026, 6:56 PM
Second child dies after tragic crash in Cornwall - An eight-year-old boy died at the scene of a multi-vehicle crash on the A30 in Cornwall.
- A five-year-old boy, who was hospitalized with serious injuries, died on Tuesday.
- The incident has led to an arrest and an ongoing investigation by the police.
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entertainment Apr 23, 2026, 11:14 AM
Prince Louis celebrates his 8th birthday with a new family photo - Prince Louis celebrates his eighth birthday today, April 23, 2026.
- A new photograph taken by Matt Porteous during a family holiday in Cornwall was released by Prince William and Princess Kate.
- Royal family traditions include sharing portraits to mark occasions, allowing the public to connect with the children of the monarchy.
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business Apr 5, 2026, 10:01 AM
Newquay airport faces crisis after London service cancellation - Skybus has cancelled its daily flight service from Newquay to London Gatwick due to rising fuel prices.
- Toby Parkins, president of Cornwall's Chamber of Commerce, reported that the service had generated substantial revenue for the airport.
- Concerns are growing regarding the airport's future viability and the impact on tourism in Cornwall.
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business Feb 4, 2026, 4:45 PM
Amazon faces delivery delays after flooding in Cornwall warehouse - Recent severe weather has caused flooding in Cornwall, affecting local infrastructure.
- Amazon has closed a warehouse for urgent maintenance leading to delays in customer deliveries.
- The company is working to mitigate the impact and has apologized for the inconvenience.
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environment Jan 31, 2026, 9:57 AM
Devon battles serious storm damage as investigation into cracked sea defences begins - Over the past days, storms have severely impacted Devon and Cornwall with significant flooding.
- The Environment Agency is assessing the situation, particularly the cracked sea defences in Torcross.
- Local authorities are under pressure to implement long-term solutions to mitigate future flooding risks.
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environment Jan 30, 2026, 4:56 PM
Met Office warns of more rain and flooding risks in southwest England - The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for rain in southwest England, particularly affecting Cornwall and Devon.
- Flooding risks are heightened due to saturated ground conditions and further rainfall forecasted in the coming days.
- Residents and authorities are urged to stay vigilant, as ongoing weather systems increase the risk of flooding and travel disruptions.
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environment Jan 24, 2026, 8:39 AM
Historic Teignmouth Grand Pier partially destroyed by Storm Ingrid - Severe weather from Storm Ingrid has led to the destruction of parts of the Teignmouth Grand Pier and damage to a sea wall.
- Travel services have been suspended due to the collapse of the railway protections, with flooding warnings issued across the region.
- The local community is facing significant challenges in terms of infrastructure repairs and economic recovery following this calamity.
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military conflicts Nov 27, 2025, 4:22 PM
Heroic aid worker Chris Parry dies while saving lives in Ukraine - Chris Parry, a 28-year-old aid worker from Cornwall, was killed while evacuating civilians in Ukraine in January 2023.
- His documentary Hell Jumper won the International Emmy Award for Best Documentary, highlighting themes of courage and selflessness.
- The film deeply resonated with audiences, showcasing the risks and challenges faced by humanitarian workers in conflict zones.
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business Nov 23, 2025, 6:37 PM
Skybus launches vital flights connecting Cornwall to London Gatwick - Skybus commenced flights between Cornwall Airport Newquay and London Gatwick on Sunday, replacing Eastern Airways.
- The new route is deemed essential for the economic connectivity of Cornwall, receiving government and council subsidies.
- This service enhances Cornwall's appeal for business and tourism, helping to restore confidence in travel in the region.
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science Nov 22, 2025, 8:29 AM
National Trust tracks Dartmoor ponies with GPS collars for conservation - Dartmoor ponies in west Cornwall are now fitted with GPS collars for tracking.
- These collars help monitor their movements across 1,482 acres, playing a key role in land management.
- The initiative supports conservation efforts by preventing landscape overgrowth and promoting wildflower blooms.
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science Nov 18, 2025, 1:42 PM
Scientists excavate two-tonne whale head in Cornwall for research and memorial - A team of scientists excavated a two-tonne whale head in Cornwall after a five-year burial following its beaching.
- The excavation utilized special techniques to clean the skull for future research and display, reflecting ongoing interest in marine conservation.
- The whale's death profoundly affected the local community, highlighting the emotional connection people have with marine mammals and the need for conservation.
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