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BBC Radio Cornwall presenter Kim Blair dies after cancer battle

The Cornish broadcasting community is mourning the loss of Kim Blair, the cherished BBC Radio Cornwall presenter who has tragically passed away following a courageous fight against cancer. Colleagues and listeners remember her warmth and professionalism.

Discover Poldark's Cornwall Filming Locations

Walk in the footsteps of Ross Poldark as we explore the stunning Cornish coastline and historic sites that brought the hit BBC drama to life, from dramatic cliffs to picturesque harbours.

Brits to be poorer than Turks and Latvians by 2040s

Groundbreaking economic research reveals Britain is on course to be outperformed by Turkey and Latvia within two decades, with the UK facing its worst relative decline in living standards since records began.

Driving Britain's Deadliest Coastal Road

Discover what it's really like to navigate the A39 Atlantic Highway - a breathtaking yet perilous journey along Cornwall's stunning coastline that demands skill, courage and perfect timing.

St Ives: Cornwall's Perfect Autumn Escape

Discover why St Ives transforms into the perfect autumn retreat with golden beaches, cultural attractions, and cosy dining experiences away from the summer crowds.

Cornwall's Tourism Evolution: Poldark to Potter

Discover how Cornwall's stunning landscapes are experiencing a tourism renaissance, transforming from Poldark country to Harry Potter territory with HBO's new series creating magical new visitor hotspots.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Emirates Premium Economy Review: Is The Upgrade Worth It?

Considering an upgrade to Emirates Premium Economy? Our in-depth review breaks down the seats, service, and overall value on the Airbus A380 to help you decide if it's worth the extra cost for your next long-haul flight.

Reeves: Russia's Sanction-Hit Economy is a "Failure"

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers a scathing critique of Russia's economic collapse under sanctions, contrasting it with the UK's resilience and outlining Labour's plan for economic security.

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.

Headteacher jumps to death after homophobic bullying

Devastated community mourns the loss of a respected school principal who jumped from a cliff after suffering homophobic abuse. A story of a hidden torment and a call to action against bullying.

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