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Sue Curry, Liz Wilson and Edward Verrier have been announced as BID Camborne’s first loyalty card winners. Sue has chosen to spend her £100 worth of vouchers in Chapel Street Boutique and JoJangles, Liz is spending £75 in vouchers at Delight2Bite, Cards for All...

Independent analysis predicts that British Lithium’s extraction technology and proposed mine will lead the world in greenhouse gas emission reduction (GHG). Its environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks are also likely to be significantly lower than those of...

More than 300 school children in Cornwall are getting free swimming lessons thanks to the Time2Swim project. Funded by a grant of £200,000 from the Government’s Contain Outbreak Management Fund (COMF) and working in partnership with Active Cornwall and Cornwall...

Local funeral director Ron Bray, from Wadebridge, spent his last four years in Cornwall Care’s St Breock home, where he died peacefully in October 2021.  Now, thanks to a generous donation of £1300.50 from friends and family, his memory will live on in St...

Cornwall Care’s outstanding staff at Penberthy in Newquay have been recognised with the CAHSC Care Home Team of the Year Award at a gala evening held at Tregenna Castle Hotel in St Ives. The team were shortlisted as finalists in the prestigious Care and Support Awards...

Camborne MP George Eustice has competed in the Town Trail Time Trial. A keen runner, the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs was seen pouring over a map beforehand to work out the best way of tackling the mile-long route, whilst ticking off its...

Roche parish councillor Dave Yelland has taken up an invitation to visit British Lithium’s pilot plant. Formerly Head of Science at Fowey Community College, Councillor Yelland expressed keen interest in everything that was going on. Now retired, he was elected to the...

80-year-old Keith Gerred is a happy man. Having recently moved from Cornwall Care’s Mountford House in Truro, he’s now safely living at the charity’s Trevern home in Falmouth. Keith’s daughter Rachel Gerred-Hart and other family members are equally delighted. They...

Organising a surprise reunion for a Newquay couple has led to staff at Cornwall Care’s Penberthy House in Newquay being selected as finalists in the CAHSC Care and Support Awards 2022. Jean and David Hill are a devoted couple who have been married for 66 years. When...

Following recent success in this year’s Cornwall Tourism Awards, former PR manager Rosie Bradbury, from Falmouth, has moved into short-let property management full-time. Rosie has been running Cart Shed Cottage in Perranwell Station as a self-catering holiday let...

The pandemic has created many challenges, especially for those working in adult social care.  With strict restrictions in place and Covid outbreaks a regular occurrence in care homes, carers have carried on caring – often doing long hours to cover staff absences...

Camborne air cadets have completed the Town Trail Time Trial and loved it so much they want to do it again. Since some of those taking part had injuries, there were both running and walking groups – with the runners competing against each other and the time trial...

Camborne shoppers are being given the chance to get 10 out of 10 and win up to £100 in shopping vouchers each month. That’s all thanks to a loyalty card that is being launched this week by the town’s BID (Business Improvement District) team as part of its...

Efforts are underway to reopen the café in Saltash Leisure Centre within the next few months and potential operators are being invited to submit their expressions of interest by Monday 28 February. The café was closed during restrictions imposed by the pandemic but...

Fay Dutfield-Horton, 47, from St Erth, credits GLL’s sports foundation (GSF) with giving her the practical help and encouragement she needed to succeed at wheelchair tennis. The former Cardiff women’s rugby team player and keen, all-round sports’ enthusiast thought...

People are being encouraged back to Camborne town with a range of “Pop Up to Help Out” activities like face painting, storytelling, dance performances, photography and even some magic maths. They are also being invited to explore Camborne’s impressive heritage by...