Cornwall

Page last updated at 14:45 GMT, Wednesday, 9 December 2009

Rooftops of housing estate
Urgent action must be taken to address a lack of affordable homes in Cornwall, government inspectors say as part of a county-wide assessment.

Children's services at nine local authorities, including Cornwall are performing poorly, Ofsted says, but 10 are excellent.

One of the largest water pumps in the country has been sent to west Cornwall to reduce the risk of Loe Pool flooding.

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Premature triplets celebrate 1st birthday

Rugby players mauled by insects
Players at a Cornish rugby club complain they are being subjected to a different kind of injury risk - insect bites.

Widow worried about UK troops
The widow of a Cornish soldier killed trying to defuse a bomb says there are not enough bomb disposal experts in Afghanistan.

Move to redraw boundaries
Boundary Committee publishes final recommendations for Cornwall's council electoral divisions.

Council criticises shabby hotels
A list of some of Newquay's "shabby" hotels is drawn up by Cornwall Council and owners are told to tidy them up.

Road closed to investigate death
A main road in Truro is being closed as part of an investigation into the death of a man when he was hit by two cars.

Paedophiles on 'Most Wanted' list
A missing paedophile from Devon who has links with Cornwall is put on the Most Wanted website.

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