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‘Bomb’ was old fridge compressor

A suspected incendiary device which closed off Watergate Bay in Newquay on Sunday was part of an old fridge, police confirm. Continue reading

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Anger over Duchy housing scheme

Campaigners call on the Duchy of Cornwall to rethink its plans for a housing development in Newquay. Continue reading

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Woman in Cornwall doesn’t exist

A woman who lives in Newquay says there is no record of her birth so officially she doesn’t exist.

Gaynor Roseveare was born in Singapore in 1966 but was put up for adoption and later moved to Cornwall with her adopted parents.

Mrs Roseveare is now married with three children and wants to return to work.

She says because she doesn’t have a birth certificate she is finding it difficult to get a job. Continue reading

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Body recovered from Fistral beach

Emergency services work together to recover a body from the sea at Fistral Beach in Newquay. A body has been recovered from the sea off Newquay in Cornwall.

Devon and Cornwall Police said the alarm was raised by a member of the public at about 1500 GMT.

The RNLI’s inshore lifeboat and Newquay coastguard team helped police remove the body from the water at Fistral beach. Continue reading

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