Runaway truck drama on coast

A LORRY driver jumped from his truck as it rolled backwards down a steep field and across a lane stopping just feet away from a house.
Taymaah Coleman was at her family home, in the coastal village of Downderry, with her two children when she he... read on

Dog who decided to catch the bus...on his own!

A dog amused passengers when it caught a bus on its own and then refused to get off.
Janet Chaston from Looe noticed her dog Skipper looking ill and put him outside, without his collar, where she ... read on

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Lap dance experience 'extremely worthwhile'

Cornwall councillors criticised for organising a ‘fact finding’ trip to a lap dancing club have said the trip was ‘extremely worthwhile’.
Cornwall Council’s Miscellaneous Licensing Committee cam... read on

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Disgraced beauty queen wins new crown

A former Miss Cornwall who was stripped of her title after lying about her age and where she lived has been crowned Miss Plymouth City.
Laura Anness (right), 27, won this year’s Miss Cornwall comp... read on

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Volunteers save putting green

A group of volunteers has saved Looe putting green from closing and is now hoping to get more people using it.
Looe residents have volunteered to be attendants at Looe Bowling Club, so that membe... read on

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Speedy French ace holds off very bold British challenge

THE Mid-Cornwall Premier Motorcycle club hosted semi-final three of the UEM Grass Track Individual European Championship at Tregleath Farm, Washaway near Bodmin, in front of a large crowd last Sunday.... read on

Six-a-side league is coming to Liskeard

A new six-a-side football league is set to kick off next month in Liskeard.
Soccersixes, a company specialising in the organisation of small-sided football, are bringing a league to Liskeard and t... read on

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Harriers out in force as Grand Prix heats up

WITH the battle for the Cornish Grand Prix heating up this month, two races were contested within the space of five days.
The first of these – the four-mile Turkey Trot in Redruth – is a surprisin... read on

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Kangaroos toast season

Caradon Kangaroos Netball Club held their end-of-season presentation evening.
The team have completed a very good first season in the Plymouth and District Netball League, where they played in the... read on

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Wind forces Shaw to settle for third spot

Tricky wind con-ditions in Looe Bay proved to be a blessing for some crews… and a curse for others.
Tom Shaw in the Laser class was probably the unluckiest; having led for most of the race, he was... read on

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