Isles of Scilly Crowned UK’s Best Islands in Major Travel Award
The Isles of Scilly topped Condé Nast Traveller’s 2026 awards. Here is what the top ranking means for Cornish tourism, local businesses, and visitors.
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Cornwall Towns Rank Among UK’s Prettiest Coastal Destinations
St Ives, Falmouth, Fowey, and Mousehole star in a national coastal ranking. Here is what the recognition means for our local communities.
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Cornwall Survivor Speaks Out After Abuser Granted Early Release
North Cornwall survivor Grace Bennett warns of safety risks after her violent ex-partner’s prison sentence is reduced under early release.
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Britain’s ‘Loneliest Dog’ Finds Forever Home After 1,000 Days
After three years in Cornish RSPCA kennels, Sadie the collie cross finds a loving home in Westward Ho! following a viral social media campaign.
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New Powers Target Empty Shops Across St Austell and Newquay
Cornwall councils gain new auction powers to fill long-vacant high street shopfronts in St Austell, Newquay, and Redruth. Here is what it means for residents.
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Historic Sea Harvest Service at Exeter Cathedral Honours West Country
Fishermen and coastal communities across Devon and Cornwall celebrated at the first-ever National Harvest of the Sea service held at Exeter Cathedral.
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A39 Blocked Near Wadebridge Following Single Vehicle Collision
Emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle crash on the A39 between Wadebridge and St Mabyn. Here is what local drivers need to know.
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St Austell Man Jailed for Sexual Abuse of Vulnerable Teenager
A 32-year-old St Austell man has been sentenced to six years in prison for grooming and sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl in his caravan in early 2023.
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End of an Era: Scillonian III Bows Out After 50 Years
The beloved Scillonian III ferry retires after half a century connecting Penzance to the Isles of Scilly. Here’s what it means for our community.
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Major Road Closures Hit Newquay, Bodmin & Padstow in October
Temporary traffic orders across Cornwall in October 2026. Plan ahead for closures in Newquay, Bodmin, Padstow, Boscastle and more. Full details inside.
