Porthtowan’s Hidden Mermaid Pool: Cornwall’s Secret Sea Swim
Discover Porthtowan Beach’s magical Mermaid Pool, a century-old tidal pool hidden at high tide. Perfect for wild swimming at low tide—here’s how to find it.
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Major Fire on Eddystone Road Forces St Austell Evacuation
A significant residential fire broke out in St Austell on Saturday afternoon, creating massive smoke plumes visible across the town. Residents urged to avoid the area.
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Michelin Chef Returns to Carbis Bay with MOR Restaurant
Two-Michelin star chef Tom Sellers brings MOR to Carbis Bay Hotel this summer, blending Japanese and Celtic design with locally-sourced Cornish cuisine.
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Murder Investigation Underway in Ashton After Woman Found Dead
Police arrest 36-year-old Penzance man following death of woman in her 80s near Helston. Heightened police presence expected in coming days.
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Murder Investigation Launched in Ashton Following Death of Woman in Her 80s
Devon and Cornwall Police launch murder probe after woman found dead in Ashton near Helston. Man arrested. Community urged to report information.
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St Austell Foodie’s Hair Straightener Steak Goes Viral, Gets
Cornish content creator Tony Goodman’s unconventional train cooking method sparked safety concerns—now GWR is inviting him back for a proper culinary experience.
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Cornish AA Legend Martin Hubbard Remembered as Mentor
The Automobile Association pays tribute to Martin Hubbard, a dedicated patrol and mentor who served Cornwall’s motoring community for over 20 years.
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Newquay Families Release 300 Baby Lobsters in Conservation Effort
Newquay Beach Care and local families release 300 juvenile lobsters off Little Fistral Beach while cleaning up 73kg of litter in a major community event.
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Police Hunt for Violent Offender Evading Arrest Across Cornwall
Devon and Cornwall Police search for 19-year-old wanted on prison recall. Public warned not to approach. Know the details and stay safe.
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Father and Son Rescued from Rocks in Boscastle Kayaking Drama
Coastguard teams rescue father and son stranded on rocks near Boscastle Harbour after kayaking conditions proved too challenging. What locals need to know.
