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Lerryn Church of England Primary School, near Lostwithiel in Cornwall, was told by its academy trust at the end of the last academic year that lack of funding would mean they had to scale down to only one class. This would have left one…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cornish Metals Inc. (TSX-V/AIM: CUSN) (“Cornish Metals” or the “Company”), a mineral exploration and development company focused on its South Crofty tin project in Cornwall,…

In 1746 English pharmacist William Cookworthy helped fend off Chinese porcelain imports by discovering the world’s best clay deposits in Cornwall.Three centuries later, the region in south-west England is trying to revive its decaying…

Up to 19,250 homes and businesses in hitherto hard-to-reach parts of Cornwall are to gain access to gigabit broadband after the UK government announced the latest part of its £5bn Project Gigabit national broadband programme. Over…

Sport fishing for tuna, which Ernest Hemingway claimed offered an entry ticket “to the presence of the very elder gods”, could soon be a boom industry in Cornwall, under plans being considered by ministers.In the week Cornwall took on the…

With the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II last week, the Prince of Wales became King Charles III. But inside the business he has headed for more than half a century, the new monarch was known simply as “the boss”.During his…

Ten-year-old Cassie-Ella, a pupil at Millbrook primary in Newport, south Wales, summed up the transformation of her school’s library neatly: “When I take a book off the shelf now, it’s not covered in cobwebs and mould.”Millbrook’s library…

Issued on: 04/10/2021 - 09:21 A coroner’s inquest opens in London on Monday into the mysterious sinking of a French fishing trawler 17 years ago, which the victims’ families blame on…