Cornwall's Van Crusader Cleans Up Abandoned Toxic Yachts
Steve Green uses his 1972 VW van, Cecil, to remove decaying fibreglass yachts from Cornwall's rivers, combating marine pollution from toxic shards harming sea life.
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Beekeeper's 75-Year Streak Ends in Cornwall Winter Wipeout
Cornwall beekeeper Richard Bray finds all hives empty after winter, with experts citing varroa mites and climate factors as potential causes for widespread colony losses across the UK.
Farewell to Scillonian III After 50 Years in Cornwall
The Scillonian III ferry, linking Cornwall to the Isles of Scilly, ends its final season after nearly 50 years, with fans and crew sharing memories of its unique voyages and challenges.
Cornwall Still Healing from Storm Goretti's 100mph Winds
Three months after Storm Goretti battered Cornwall with 100mph winds, St Michael's Mount lost 80% of its tree cover while residents face ongoing power outages, insurance battles, and infrastructure challenges.
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Couple's 18 Stone Weight Loss Leads to Award Nomination
Emma and David Cole from Cornwall lost a combined 18 stone, transforming their health and business, leading to a nomination in the 2026 Enterprise Vision Awards.
Cornwall Stream Turns Bright Orange, Pollution Probe Underway
A pollution incident in Cornwall has turned a stream and marshland bright orange, affecting bathing water at Perranporth Beach. The Environment Agency is investigating the source.
Eden Project at 25: Inside Cornwall's Iconic Biomes
As the Eden Project marks its 25th anniversary, we explore the iconic biomes, meet staff and visitors, and discover the challenges facing this Cornish landmark.
Looe Island: A Secluded Cornwall Nature Reserve Getaway
Discover the tranquil beauty of Looe Island, a marine nature reserve in Cornwall, where overnight stays in Smuggler's Cottage offer exclusive wildlife encounters after day trippers depart.
1951 Cornwall Diary: Gorse Blooms Amid Winter's Grip
A 1951 country diary from Cornwall's north coast describes golden gorse contrasting with scarce spring flowers, capturing a landscape still dominated by winter's chill after harsh rains.
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Missing Skipper Search After Boat Wreckage Found on Beach
A major search operation is underway for a 75-year-old skipper after his boat, Green Goddess, was discovered smashed up on a Cornwall beach with debris scattered across the sand.
Mass Seabird Starvation Crisis Hits European Coasts
Tens of thousands of seabirds, including puffins and guillemots, are washing up dead on European beaches due to starvation from Atlantic storms, marking the biggest seabird wreck in a decade.
Cornwall Villagers Fume Over Empty 'Ghost Estate' Housing Crisis
Residents in Calstock, Cornwall, are furious about a 33-home development that remains empty after years of planning disputes and spiraling costs, with locals blaming lack of affordable housing.
UK's First Deep Geothermal Plant Switches On in Cornwall
The UK's inaugural deep geothermal electricity plant has commenced operations in Cornwall, generating renewable power for 10,000 homes and extracting lithium for electric car batteries.
Brewery and Pub Closures Surge Amid Government Criticism
Sharp's Brewery closure in Cornwall and four iconic pubs shutting highlight a hospitality crisis, with industry leaders blaming government indifference and policies for accelerating the decline.
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Sharp's Brewery Closure: Cornish Beer Heritage at Risk
Molson Coors plans to close Sharp's Brewery in Cornwall, putting 200 jobs at risk and threatening the future of Doom Bar ale, with critics calling it a disgrace to move production outside the region.
Beaver 'Blind Dates' in Cornwall to Repopulate Rivers
Cornwall's rivers are set for a natural revival as beavers are given freedom to repopulate through a unique 'blind date' initiative, boosting biodiversity and ecosystem health.
Cornwall's Political Divide: Locals Debate Devolution & Tariffs
Two Cornishmen from different political backgrounds discuss Cornwall's housing crisis, devolution, and surprising agreement on Trump's tariffs in a revealing dinner conversation.
Cornwall's Lithium Boom: Could White Gold Transform Region?
Cornwall's disused china clay pits could become Europe's largest lithium source, powering the UK's green transition while reviving local economies through sustainable mining practices.
Cornwall's Minerals Fuel UK's Green Industrial Revolution
Cornwall's rich deposits of lithium, tin and copper, combined with renewable energy potential, position it as crucial for Britain's supply chain security and net-zero ambitions.
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Lonely Alpaca Giovanni Cheered by Mirror After Loss
An elderly alpaca named Giovanni has been given a mirror for companionship after his two friends died at a Cornwall animal sanctuary, with plans for new herd mates underway.
Cornwall's Broadband Crisis After Storm Goretti
Residents in remote Cornish towns like Cucurrian face prolonged broadband outages after Storm Goretti, highlighting infrastructure vulnerabilities and calls for more devolved funding.
Winter Tour of Cornwall's Historic Churches & Legends
Explore Cornwall's secluded medieval churches this winter, from St Winnow to St Kew, uncovering Arthurian myths, bear symbols, and ancient carvings free from the summer crowds.
Cornwall villages still without power a week after Storm Goretti
Cornwall residents express frustration as blocked roads and power cuts persist nearly a week after Storm Goretti. Read about the local struggle and calls for government aid.
Eden Project founder says world is better 25 years on
Sir Tim Smit marks the Eden Project's 25th anniversary, arguing the world is in a better place and extreme politics will fade as people reconnect with nature. Discover his vision for the future.
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Cornish Language Granted Equal Status to Welsh and Gaelic
The Cornish language, Kernewek, has been submitted for the highest level of protection under the European Charter. Discover how this historic move will impact education, law, and culture in Cornwall.
Britain's 1988 mass poisoning scandal exposed
A powerful BBC documentary reveals the shocking truth about Britain's biggest mass poisoning in Cornwall and victims' 36-year fight for justice.
BBC's Poison Water Documentary on Cornwall Scandal
A harrowing BBC documentary investigates the 1988 mass water poisoning in Cornwall, revealing victims' stories and the fight for a public inquiry. Discover the truth tonight.
Win £2.9m Cornwall House for £5 in Black Friday Deal
Enter Raffle House's Black Friday offer to win a stunning £2.9 million sea-view property in Cornwall. Get 15 tickets for just £5 using code BF50. Don't miss this life-changing opportunity!
British woman dies in Chile hiking tragedy
A British woman from Cornwall is among five hikers killed by extreme weather in Chile's Torres del Paine National Park. Read the full story of this devastating mountain tragedy.
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Shout at Seagulls to Protect Your Food
New research reveals shouting is the most effective way to deter seagulls from stealing your chips. Learn how to protect your seaside snacks today!
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