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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Cornwall school and NHS bomb hoax man jailed
He told a school there were multiple devices that would detonate randomly.
No housing for new Isles of Scilly doctor or pharmacist
The health centre on the Isles of Scilly says there is nowhere for key medical workers to live.
Cornwall colleges get £2.4m for electric vehicle engineering
The money will be used to train "the next generation of auto technicians" at sites across Cornwall.
Cornwall care homes temporary closure 'is terrible'
Residents and staff at three care homes in Cornwall will be moved as part of a restructure.
Police stations should reopen to 'reassure the public'
Crime chief Alison Hernandez said trying to reopen stations was "controversial" with police bosses.
Cornwall hospitals tighten visitor rules to 'keep safe'
Only patients receiving end-of-life care, or those in paediatrics or maternity are allowed visitors.
The Council of the Isles of Scilly declares housing crisis
The Council of the Isles of Scilly is urging property owners to help free up accommodation.
Coronavirus: Case rates in Devon and Cornwall
The latest number of cases of Covid-19 across Devon and Cornwall.
New ward at Royal Cornwall Hospital, Truro
Wheal Vor Ward has been constructed at "incredible speed" to help tackle delays for patients.
Navy officers plan 'daunting' 3,000-mile charity cycle
The two Royal Navy observers will set off in July and aim to cycle unsupported across America in 35 days.
Cornwall Air Ambulance attended more than 1,000 missions in 2021
Cornwall Air Ambulance responded to more than 1,000 incidents during an "incredibly busy" 2021.
Coastguard appoints first ever full-time chaplain
The service has never had a full-time chaplain in its 200-year history.
Omicron: How do I know if I have it?
The symptoms are similar to a cold, while genetic analysis is the only way to confirm the variant.
What are the Covid variants and will vaccines still work?
A new Covid variant has emerged that looks worryingly different to the one vaccines were designed to fight.
What are the Covid rules in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland?
England is scrapping "Plan B" as Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales also ease rules.
Covid: How to look after yourself at home
What can you expect if you have Covid, and when should you get extra help?
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
Wheelchair fencing cut criticised
National wheelchair fencing champion Matthew Campbell-Hill criticises UK Sport's decision to scrap funding to his sport.
Pirates set to upgrade Mennaye
Cornish Pirates chief executive Rod Coward says the club plan to make "significant improvements" to their Mennaye home.
Pirates pack set record straight
Cornish Pirates coach Ian Davies says his team were upset by comments from Swansea ahead of their 30-10 win in Wales.
Launceston 'must cut out errors'
Launceston boss Cliff Rainford says "small errors" are costing his side as they lose 28-12 at Worthing in National Two South
Truro miss chance to close gap
Truro boss Lee Hodges says his side were "not at the races" in their 1-0 defeat by fellow strugglers Maidenhead.
Fuca happy with Redruth momentum
Redruth captain Chris Fuca is expecting even more from his side after the 39-11 win over Clifton in National Two South.
Argyle continue director search
Plymouth will continue their search for a director of football as John Ward becomes Bristol Rovers boss.
Businessmen seal Truro takeover
Truro City are taken over by Pete Masters and Philip Perryman, Kate Breese of administrators Walsh Taylor confirms.
Exeter 1-1 Plymouth
Joe Lennox scores his first goal for Plymouth earn them a draw at Exeter in the Devon derby.
Back Paterson eyes Albion move
Launceston's 22-year-old back Lewis Paterson is in talks over a potential move to Championship side Plymouth Albion.
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National News Headlines
British man killed in 'reckless' Georgia shooting
Local police say Matthew Willson was shot at random while visiting his girlfriend in Brookhaven.
Murderer dubbed potential 'Ripper' by judge faces whole-life term
Brian Sengendo was dubbed a potential serial killer by a judge, who praised police for stopping him.
A1(M) crash: Woman critical after car plunges from bridge
The Vauxhall Astra went through a barrier and landed on its roof when it plunged onto the A1 (M).
Robot vacuum cleaner escapes from Cambridge Travelodge
The automated vacuum device ignores a hotel door's threshold and makes a break for freedom.
Met Police detective Neil Corbel jailed for three years for voyeurism
Det Insp Neil Corbel covertly recorded women with spy cameras in hotel rooms over several years.
Freda and Ken Walker: Murder charge after couple in 80s attacked at home
A man is accused of murdering Freda Walker, 86, and attempting to murder her 88-year-old husband.
No housing for new Isles of Scilly doctor or pharmacist
The health centre on the Isles of Scilly says there is nowhere for key medical workers to live.
Bryn Hargreaves: Family plea to find missing rugby league player
Bryan Hargreaves, who played for Wigan, St Helens and Bradford, is missing from his home in the US.
Russell Bishop: Babes in the Wood murderer dies
Bishop was jailed for the murders of two nine-year-olds and attempted murder of a seven year-old.
Promising young footballer killed in crash
Slough Town FC announces the death of 19-year-old player Christian Rowe.
Rolls-Royce all-electric aircraft breaks world records
Rolls-Royce's Spirit of Innovation plane has two records confirmed and is waiting on a third.
Meat Loaf: Lorraine Crosby pays tribute to 'great man'
The vocalist who duetted on I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That) says he was a "great man".
Source: BBC News
