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One councillor said ‘local democracy has been thrown out of the window’ after the decision

Cornwall Council had originally refused planning permission for the 90-room Premier Inn at St Ives last year.

A number of popular English holiday hotspots were found to have traces of faecal matter in their waters

Jim Colwell was the acting chief constable of Devon and Cornwall Police until his suspension.

Tin was the critical mineral of the ancient world. It was essential to alloy with copper to make bronze, which for many centuries was the preferred metal for tools and weapons. Yet sources of tin are very scarce – and were especially so for the rapidly growing bronze age towns,…

British team says new study ‘radically transforms’ understanding of bronze age trade networks

Temperatures have soared this week, setting the tone for the summer ahead – here are the beaches our travel desk loves best around the UK, each with a place to stay

This north-Cornwall fortress found fame in the 13th century thanks to its association with a famous Arthurian legend

Stacey Hyde, 32, ‘had an incredibly difficult period of time’ and died from bulimia, coroner concluded

Guitarist, singer and songwriter who performed with John Renbourn, Bert Jansch and Ralph McTell

A beaver was caught farting on a wildlife camera set up in a Cornwall nature reserve.