A government inspector allowed 50 homes in St Austell after the council opposed. Concerns over loss of farmland fueled local anger. Cornwall Planning: Sad Day as 50 Homes Approved on Appeal Despite Objections A government inspector overturned a housing decision. It involves building fifty homes in St Austell. Some people think this is a “sad…
New Look has announced the closure of its St Austell store, part of a larger plan affecting many UK locations. This decision follows ongoing financial challenges. New Look in St Austell to Close for Good, Impacting Local Shoppers St Austell: New Look is closing its store in St Austell. This is part of a bigger…
Cornwall Council has received planning applications for 77 care apartments, 60 static caravans, and a new library in Launceston, enhancing local facilities. Cornwall Planning: Over 70 Care Apartments and 60 Static Caravans Proposed Cornwall: Plans are in motion for new developments in the area. The council is looking to build over 70 extra-care apartments for…
A Co-op in St Columb Major was broken into early this morning, adding to recent burglary concerns in Cornwall Another Cornwall Shop Targeted by Burglars Amid Rising Crime Wave St Columb Major: Another burglary hit Cornwall today. A Co-op was broken into early this morning. Police say it happened around 1:35 AM. Two people forced…
A gang may be behind a series of late-night shop break-ins in Cornwall, raising concerns among local residents and police. Gang of Late-Night Shop Raiders Could Be Sweeping Across Cornwall St Austell: There’s been a string of break-ins lately, and it looks like the same gang might be behind them. The police are on it,…
Cornwall Council’s £1m investment in a St Austell pub has sparked outrage as plans for homeless accommodation fall through, leaving the building empty and problematic. ‘Waste of money’ St Austell pub cost Cornwall Council £1m in a failed scheme St Austell: A former pub bought by Cornwall Council is causing quite a stir. They spent…
Police are searching for three masked men who raided a petrol station, stealing thousands in tobacco and cash. Residents are urged to help. Hunt for Masked Men After Huge Raid at Petrol Station in Cornwall Cornwall: Early this morning, three masked men broke into a petrol station. They targeted the Texaco garage on Southbourne Road…
A Cornwall mum advocates for bereavement leave after losing her baby, pushing for change in miscarriage policies. Cornwall Mum Shares Heartbreaking Story Behind Support for Stillbirth Bill Change St Austell: A mum named Kay Collier is speaking out. She lost her baby, Joseph, at 23 weeks. This heartbreaking experience drives her to support a new…
Residents and councillors are concerned about a proposed bar and bistro’s impact on a nearby hamlet in Cornwall Cornwall Planning: Bar and Bistro Proposal Faces Opposition from Local Residents Truro: A holiday park wanted to open a bar and bistro in an old toilet block. But locals aren’t happy about it. They think it’ll disturb…