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Fury at school that banned kids from prom while some tell parents 'stop mollycoddling your children'
Education
'So many of today's children have no idea what they are going to face out in the real world once mummy and daddy stop shielding them'
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King's Birthday Honours list: Cornwall's pioneers featured
ITV
Congratulations to all
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New proof that Cornish have mined tin for almost 4000 years
History
A pick and shovel have been unveiled which support the growing evidence of Bronze Age tin workings in Cornwall dating back over 3,600 years
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St Austell and Newquay candidates for General Election 2024
General Election
The seven candidates introduce themselves to potential voters
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Parents plan 'rebels prom' as college bans pupils from end of year party
Bodmin
Pupils were told just weeks before that they wouldn't be allowed to attend the important event if their attendance wasn't up to scratch
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St Ives, West Cornwall and Isles of Scilly candidates for General Election 2024
General Election
The constituency has more candidates than any other area of Cornwall
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North Cornwall candidates for General Election 2024
General Election
We asked each candidate to say why they think they would be the best person to serve the people of Bodmin to Bude
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General Election in Cornwall: It's not a two-horse race says woman hoping to be next David Penhaligon
General Election
After speaking to Tory candidate Cherilyn Mackrory and Labour's Jayne Kirkham, we chatted to Truro-Falmouth Lib Dem hopeful Ruth Gripper
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Cornwall estate's forgotten role in D-Day as US troops prepared for Normandy invasion revealed
Armed Forces
Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park played a crucial and often forgotten role in D-Day history. Eighty years on, there are still traces of the time American troops were stationed in this small corner of the South West.
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New home near Truro has many appealing eco-friendly qualities
Property
The four-bedroom property also has a landscaped garden and a double carport
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Newquay Junior Academy's proposed skirt ban sparks fury among parents and community members
Education
CornwallLive readers have reacted after Newquay Junior Academy in Cornwall proposed a ban on skirts for girls due to issues with the length of the garment
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Rishi Sunak's promises for Cornwall if he wins the General Election
General Election
The Prime Minister is visiting Cornwall today to launch his new apprenticeships pledge
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Lenny Henry at Hay Festival: From overcoming bullies with comedy to becoming a children's author
ITV
Comedian Sir Lenny Henry has thanked the two teachers who inspired him to become a celebrated children's author and said it was never too late to get an education
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Warning over 'Facebook quarter truths' about funding of Cornwall specialist school Pencalenick
Cornwall Council
'It is a facility which costs this council a lot of money,' says Cornwall Council head of children's care
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Pencalenick School in Truro could lose £563,000 funding for special needs pupils
Education
Cornwall Council says not enough children with special educational needs and disabilities are using the boarding facilities it has been paying for
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Callywith College rated 'outstanding' by Ofsted inspectors
Education
Inspectors found student work of 'an exceptionally high standard' based on 'high-quality teaching from highly qualified, expert lecturers'
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Newquay school to ban skirts because pupils wear them too short
Education
The school is hoping that by September all pupils will wear trousers or shorts
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Meet the General Election candidates standing across Cornwall
General Election
Conservative, Labour, Lib Dem, Reform UK and Green Party candidates in their own words
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Cornwall should be more magnificent, says Labour MP hopeful
General Election
As part of a series speaking to General Election candidates across Cornwall, we caught up with Labour's Jayne Kirkham who hopes to take the Truro and Falmouth seat from the Conservatives
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Bomb squad blows up bottle of suspicious substance at Redruth School
Redruth
The explosion was heard for miles around after a school caretaker found the dangerous substance on the Redruth School site.
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Ofsted finds Saltash Community School has improved but more work needs to be done
OFSTED
The school was previously graded as 'requires improvement' by the education watchdog
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Couple's dream of retiring to £150k seaside second home turns into 'nightmare'
Housing
Fiona Wilson, 66, and her husband David, 68, bought their second home 14 years ago as a rental opportunity - but now say they face a 'punishing' tax bill
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Live: Police 'incident' sparks Ten Tors disruption warning
Traffic & Travel
Police officers have closed a road near the army camp used as they base for thousands of young people set to trek across Dartmoor
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CoppaFeel! founder Kris Hallenga has died aged 38
Newquay
The charity said it was committed to continuing its founder's legacy
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