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  • Pupils go in the water

    Distant memories of a sunny seashore field trip last summer are being kept alive in fascinating fashion at Polwhele House School, Truro. A collection of a wide variety of sea creatures is proving a big attraction for pupils, staff and visitors

  • Council staff in a skid

    Cornwall County Council Road Safety Unit has completed a series of Driving and Motorcycling Safety Awareness Days for staff, giving advice about winter driving and promoting the Road Safety defensive driving courses to enable people to become safer drivers

  • Students in love with bones

    Truro College has announced that a different kind of science course has been added to the curriculum because of a demand for Forensic Science. The College is responding to the increased number of enquiries at open events and advice sessions from prospective

  • Students take to the stage

    When Truro High School pupils take to the stage for their forthcoming production of John Godber's Teechers' entertainment is guaranteed. Set in a state school during the nineteen eighties, the classic comedy tells the story of a new drama teacher,

  • Little reward for heavy pressure

    Helston 2nds 12pts Stithians 2nds 19pts A last minute switch due to King George V field being waterlogged saw Helston entertain local rivals Stithians at Helston College. Early pressure saw Helston take the lead with an unconverted try scored by flanker

  • Jane praises colleagues for fundraising support

    KIND hearted lady golfers at Falmouth Golf Club may have spent a greater part of their time perfecting their golf swings, but they have also found time to raise over £1,200 for charity. The ladies' team captain during a year in office at Falmouth Golf

  • ‘Significant milestone’ in career of helicopter pilot

    A helicopter pilot from RNAS Culdrose has been presented with a certificate marking his assessment as a mission commander. Merlin pilot Lieutenant Steve Moseley, of HMS Northumberland flight, received the certificate from Captain Colin Hamp, the senior

  • Information sought on old ship’s figurehead

    A COUPLE of months ago, my wife and I bought a ship's figurehead at an auction near Penzance. The auctioneers (Lodge and Thomas) could not tell us anything about her, other than she had come from the estate of a recently deceased Falmouth man, Peter "

  • ‘Outrageous’ cliff-top homes set to be approved

    A cliff-top development proposed for Porthleven which has been branded "outrageous" by town councillors is being recommended for approval by Kerrier planning officers. Fusion Developments is seeking planning permission to demolish Carn Del - a detached