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The Latest Breaking News from Truro

Retired Army colonel ‘died after waiting four hours in the back of an ambulance’

Colonel John Codd, 88, died in Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro on January 16 this year after suffering a fall

The Independent UK

Main Stage: Old Bakery Studios in Truro is latest spotlight grassroots music venue

Owner Cath King runs the thriving former bakery with a dedicated team, from lighting and sound engineers to marketing and art designers

The Independent UK

25th anniversary appeal over Linda Bryant murder generates new inquiries

Ms Bryant, 40, known as Lyn, was stabbed in her back, neck and chest as she walked her dog near Truro in Cornwall in October 1998

The Independent UK

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25th anniversary appeal launched to catch mother’s killer

Linda Bryant was stabbed in her back, neck and chest as she walked her dog in her home village of Ruan High Lanes, near Truro in 1998.

The Independent UK

Senior judge threatens to lock-up defendants for ‘delaying justice’ with late guilty pleas

A senior judge has threatened to lock up defendants for “obstructing justice” if they wait to plead guilty until the start of their trial and leave valuable courtrooms sitting empty, it has emerged.

Evening Standard

Mysterious flowers appear on a gravestone of woman 'who haunts village' every year

A ghost of a young woman called Betsey is said to roam a Cornish village with flowers mysteriously appearing on her gravestone each year on the anniversary of her death

Daily Mirror

Truro businesses vote in favour of third term BID

In a record ballot 100% of businesses on the Newham industrial estate voted 'yes'

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Landmark Truro building on the market for £3m

The Old County Hall was used by the Cornwall Record Office until its relocation to Kresen Kernow in 2019

Birmingham Post

Accountancy firm Azets secures investment from PAI Partners

Azets has offices across the South West including Gloucester, Truro and Plymouth

Birmingham Post

Greggs goes head to head with Cornish pasties in West Country expansion

Newcastle bakery plans more South West stores as it takes on traditional pasty makers with its steak bakes and sausage rolls

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Planning approved for first phases of Truro's Pydar regeneration project

Cornwall Council has granted permission for new homes, a study centre for Falmouth University and student accommodation

Birmingham Post

Cornwall branch of human resources franchise The HR Dept launches

A former head of human resources at Swedish furniture company Ikea will run the office in Truro

Birmingham Post

Cornish heat pump firm secures seven-figure funding to support growth

Truro-based Kensa Group recently secured its largest-ever investment

Birmingham Post

Cornwall Council to receive £22m of government funding to develop green energy site

The Langarth Deep Geothermal Heat Network, near Truro, will be one of seven projects being backed by the government's Green Heat Network Fund

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Family law specialist secures legal aid contract for Cornwall

The Family Law Company has offices in Truro, Exeter and Plymouth and has been delivering legal aid since 1991

Daily Mirror

Brit killed in Florida hit-and-run was dragged under vehicle after 'significant' booze

Sabian Lawley, 22, had been out socialising into the early hours of the morning when he was struck by an unknown vehicle in Jupiter, Florida, in March 2022, an inquest at Truro, Cornwall heard

Birmingham Post

SWIG Finance named 'business support partner' for British Business Bank scheme

SWIG Finance, which has offices in Truro, Exeter and Bristol, will work with Start Up Loans, part of the British Business Bank

Edinburgh Live

Dad tells of 'unsettling' encounter as strange woman attempts to rip son from his arms

A terrified dad has told of his encounter after a woman attempted to take his baby from his arms, while she yelled 'he's taken my baby' - with similar reports in the local area.

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Daily Record

Dad left terrified after woman 'attempts to abduct' toddler in middle of busy shop

Jon Baylis said the stranger approached his son a couple of times while they were shopping before he realised she was following them.

Daily Mirror

Dad panics as strange woman tries to rip son from his arms shouting 'he's taken my baby'

Jon Baylis says a woman tried to abduct his son in a shoe shop while staff watched and did nothing - now other parents have reported similar terrifying incidents with the suspect

Birmingham Post

Cornwall's Truro and Penwith College opens new Career Zone

New facilities include confidential breakout rooms, conversation pods and workspaces with careers resources and guidance integrated into curriculum

Birmingham Post

Two Cornwall hotel sites to be redeveloped for homes and holiday accommodation

Truro-based CAD Architects will sell the new residential properties on the open market to fund the hotel upgrades

Birmingham Post

Cornwall construction firm buys land with plans for 17 homes - and says land market is holding up

St Austell-based Gilbert & Goode has acquired a site near Truro for the proposed development

The Independent UK

McDonald’s McCrispy advert opposite Cornwall crematorium replaced by sign locals say ‘just as bad’

New ad by Truro funeral spot splits opinion again

The Guardian - UK

Eldred Evans obituary

Architect who combined classicism and modernism in designs for buildings such as Tate St Ives and the law courts at Truro

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