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Visit Cornwall collapses into liquidation

Shockwaves hit Cornwall's tourism industry as destination management organisation Visit Cornwall falls into liquidation, citing 'insurmountable financial problems' that threaten the county's vital visitor economy.

Pheasant Coucal's shock Bird of the Year victory stuns experts

In a stunning upset, Australia's 'feathered wrecking ball' - the pheasant coucal - has bulldozed its way to Bird of the Year victory, leaving traditional favourites in its dust and sparking both celebration and bewilderment among bird enthusiasts.

Cornwall's secret fishing village untouched by tourism

Tucked away on Cornwall's rugged coast lies Cadgwith Cove - a picture-perfect fishing village that has miraculously escaped the tourist crowds. Discover why this hidden gem should be your next UK getaway.

Bird Photographer of Year 2025 Winners Revealed

Discover the breathtaking winning images from Bird Photographer of the Year 2025, showcasing extraordinary avian behaviour and stunning wildlife photography from around the globe.

UK Wild Bird Populations in Alarming Decline

New government data reveals devastating declines in UK wild bird populations, with species like greenfinches and swifts in catastrophic freefall, prompting urgent conservation warnings.

Cricket Umpire Dickie Bird Dies Peacefully Aged 91

The cricketing world mourns the loss of Harold 'Dickie' Bird, the iconic umpire who passed away peacefully at 91. Remembered for his humour and fairness, tributes flood in from across the sport.

Edinburgh Gulls Use Japanese Tactics to Raid Bins

Seagulls in Edinburgh are using sophisticated techniques learned from their counterparts in Japan to outsmart bin defences, creating a city-wide nuisance and fascinating scientists.

Lost Cockapoo Found in Dramatic Drone Rescue

A missing Cockapoo named Bella was miraculously reunited with her owners in a dramatic drone-led rescue operation in the Cornish countryside after a frantic 48-hour search.

Secret Cornwall: The Underrated Village of Coverack

Escape the crowds and discover Coverack, a stunningly beautiful and underrated fishing village on Cornwall's Lizard Peninsula, boasting idyllic beaches, crystal-clear waters, and authentic local charm.

Vote Now: Australian Bird of the Year 2025 Poll Open

The prestigious Australian Bird of the Year 2025 poll is now open! Discover the incredible nominees, from the majestic Wedge-tailed Eagle to the clever Australian Magpie, and cast your vote to crown Australia's most beloved avian icon.

Cornwall's tourist numbers hit lowest point in a decade

Cornwall's coastal communities confront an unexpected crisis as anti-tourist sentiment leads to a dramatic visitor decline, triggering economic hardship and forcing a bitter rethink about the region's dependence on tourism.

Elderly Sailor Rescued After 45-Hour Atlantic Ordeal

An 81-year-old yachtsman is recovering after a dramatic two-day rescue from his stricken vessel in the treacherous Bay of Biscay. The UK coastguard and Spanish authorities coordinated the complex long-range operation.

Common UK bird perfectly mimics ringtones and car alarms

Discover the astonishing vocal talents of the common UK starling, a garden bird that can perfectly mimic everything from ringtones to car alarms, and learn how to attract this feathered mimic to your own backyard.

Hero Mechanic Killed on A30 While Helping Stranded Motorist

A dedicated roadside recovery mechanic, Lee Stevens, has been tragically killed on the A30 in Cornwall after being struck by a vehicle while helping a stranded motorist. The incident has sparked a police investigation and left the local community in mourn

Shark Scare Sparks Panic at Cornwall Beach

Beachgoers at a popular Cornwall spot were sent scrambling for safety after a suspected shark was spotted cruising just metres from the shore. The dramatic incident unfolded during a busy afternoon, prompting a swift emergency response.

Retired Teacher Wins £3m Cornish Mansion in Omaze Draw

A retired physics teacher from Gloucestershire has become the multi-millionaire owner of a stunning coastal mansion in Cornwall, complete with a private beach, after winning the latest Omaze million pound house draw.

Rare Whale Dies After Cornwall Stranding Tragedy

A desperate race against time to save a rare Cuvier's beaked whale on a Cornish beach ended in tragedy, as rescuers were unable to move the distressed animal to safety. The incident has sparked an important conversation about marine wildlife strandings.

Hiker survives 60ft fall saving dog on mountain

A British Columbia man miraculously survived a 60-foot fall down a mountain after slipping while trying to save his dog. Read the incredible rescue story from Stawamus Chief Mountain.

Cornwall's 'roughest pub' transformed after 20 years

Two decades after being immortalised as Britain's most notorious pub in the legendary 'Sky TV' series, Cornwall's Seven Stars has undergone a stunning metamorphosis. Discover the story of its journey from infamy to community favourite.

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