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191021 | Tyres slashed in Angarrack

A van parked under the viaduct on Riverside, had its tyres slashed. Anyone with any information please contact the Police by

191015 | Wanted: gentlemen footballers of a generous girth

191014 | Badger Cull making TB worse!

Cull making TB worse!


Badger cull 'made TB crisis worse'

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Chronology: SW - Angarrack

2003-01-01 South West

[1] Place Angarrack: A three foot torrent of water swept through the village after a storm drain cover was blown off. Three homes and a garden were flooded. ‘Parts of the village have flooded 6 times in the last 25 years but this is definitely the worst’.
[2] Pengersick Castle was flooded to a depth of 2 feet and ancient manuscripts were damaged.
[3] Place Crowlas: In the early hours of New Year’s Day the town was flooded for the eighth time in seven weeks. The excessive frequency of flooding was ascribed to changes in farming practices and the removal of hedgerows.  read more »

1985 | A30 Hayle by-pass | Land acquisition and compensation | Total estimated cost including works

Road Works (Compensation)

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191014 | Cornwall has a history of serious floods - and they could get much worse

Cornwall has a history of serious floods - and they could get much worse

More and more floods are expected due to climate change  read more »

Chronology: SW

Chronology: SW - Hayle

  1. 1849-09-08 South West

    [1] Hayle district had a thunderstorm. Buildings were struck and set alight and a cow killed.

    Rainfall: N/A

    Source: N Devon Jour 13 Sep  read more »

Bee friendly...

£1.8 billion cost of replacing bee pollination 28% Cornish bumblebees now extinct
Top tips to help pollinators: 1. Create homes; 2, Be less tidy!
Top tips to help pollinators: 3 Plant, 4 Go organic, 5 Ditch pesticides
Let your garden go wild to help the bees

140910 | Duchy Supports Project to Save Cornish Black Honey Bees

Duchy Supports Project to Save Cornish Black Honey Bees

The Prince of Wales meets Andrew Brown, Lt. Col. Bentham-Green and Rodger Dewhurst from the B4 Project at Duchy of Cornwall Nursery in July 2014.

The Duchy of Cornwall is supporting a project to save the Cornish remnants of the native Black Honey Bee.  read more »

130610 | Rare Cornish black honeybee found to resist colony collapse virus

Rare Cornish black honeybee found to resist colony collapse virus


10 Jun 2013
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    191001 | Roadworks CLOSURE B3301 St Ives Lane, Gwithian 1 October to 14 November (24 hours)

    Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 S.14: Temporary Prohibition of Traffic

    Location: St Ives Lane, Gwithian

    Timing: 1st October 2019 to 14th November 2019 (24 hours)

    Contact: South West Water Tel: 0344 3462020

    Please click the following link to view a map and associated documents:

    https://one.network/?tm=114644235
    (was https://roadworks.org?tm=114644235)

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    190922 | Par and St Blazey set to get cash boost to help protect against flooding

    Cornish villages get cash boost to help protect against flooding

    Cornish villages get cash boost to help protect against flooding

    Published by Sarah Yeoman at 7:01am 22nd September 2019. (Updated at 7:39am 22nd September 2019)  read more »

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