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My grandmother Virginia came of age during the Second World War. In her later years, she would reminisce about an era in which a humble girl from Penzance could make friends with people from places as far-flung as Winnipeg and Reykjavik; find indepen…
Published: 11:18 AM May 18, 2022
We round up events happening to celebrate Her Majesty’s 70 years of rule.
Commemorations of Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee began on February 6th. The biggest celebrations are yet to come, however, as an extra …
Tourists visiting a popular Westcountry seaside destination will now have to pay to use public toilets – but they will still be free for locals. Visitors to St Ives in Cornwall must now spend money to access the facilities, reports Cornwall Live.
The t…
Following the arrival of two Isuzu 3.5 tonne Grafter tipper trucks last year, Bradfords Building Supplies has continued with its Grafter journey this year, through the addition of a further seven new Grafter 3.5 tonne tipper trucks that have just joine…
Century-old Greenland shark found washed up on a Cornish beach died of MENINGITISPost-mortem shows Greenland shark found on Cornish beach died of meningitisThe 4-metre long shark, thought to be about 100 years old, was found last monthVery little …
King of the seas: Scientists will test the body of a Greenland shark to see if the rare fish that washed up in Cornwall and can live up to 500 years was alive when Henry VIII was on the throneGreenland shark was spotted at Newlyn Harbour, Penzance, on …
When you think of driving cars onto other vehicles these days, you think of ferries out to Ireland or France, or onto carriages in the Channel Tunnel. Or, God forbid, onto a truck to be taken away for repairs.
For a brief moment in Birmingham, you coul…
Family pay tributes to British man killed by a shark in AustraliaSimon Nellist from Cornwall who had moved to Sydney praised as a wonderful human being with a gift for empathy The family of a British man killed by a shark in Australia have paid tribute…
The family of diving instructor Simon Nellist has issued a touching tribute to the 35-year old who died following a shark attack last Wednesday (February 16).
Simon Nellist, from Ludgvan just outside Penzance, was swimming at Buchan Point, near Sydney,…
A British man who was killed on a beach in Sydney has been named as Cornish man Simon Nellist, 35.
Mr Nellist is said to have suffered “catastrophic injuries” after being attacked by the great white shark at Buchan Point, off the coast of Sydney, Austr…