A con man from Hayle who defrauded pensioners out of thousands of pounds has been jailed for 38 weeks with a threat of more time if he doesn't repay the cash.

A man has died after falling from a cliff at Land's End on Monday afternoon.

Jubilee Pool in Penzance has been recognised as among the civil engineering gems of the South West as it is nominated for an award from the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).

If you end up with a sprain, strain or broken bone this Easter bank holiday you can avoid the emergency room and head straight for your nearest Minor Injury Unit (MIU) or Urgent Care Centre.

Five environmentally conscious students have set their sights on rejuvenating the trend of upcycling used wedding wares and pre-loved merchandise with their first wedding fair.

Police are hunting a thief who stole a woman's handbag from her St Ives home, right in front of her eyes, then left through the front door.

Penzance Sea Cadets has been given £1,000 towards folding beds at its training centre by the Cornwall 100 Club, the business club of the Cornwall Community Foundation.

Police investigating a stabbing and beating in Penzance are asking the public for information about two cars they believe were involved in the attack.

Police have arrested a man on suspicion of attempted murder after a street attack involving knives, a baseball bat and a crowbar in Penzance on Sunday.

Two people were hospitalised after a head-on crash which led to an eight hour road closure at Newbridge near Penzance on Sunday.

A woman was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a collision involving a bicycle in Penzance on Saturday afternoon.

A rescue operation has been underway this lunchtime following reports of a man falling 20 feet down a cliff in West Cornwall.

Fire crews were scrambled late last night when a fire broke out at Hayle's Asda store.

Armed police were sent to Penzance following reports of a man with a handgun on the sea front yesterday afternoon (23/3).

Penlee and Sennen Cove RNLI lifeboat crews spent 11 hours at sea rescuing a 3,600 ton coaster with engine failure which had dragged its anchor and was heading towards the Cornish coast.

A Penzance pensioner caught driving erratically with full beam headlights and forcing other motorists to swerve told magistrates his dog ate his glasses and he had a bad cough.

Plans to preserve the unsullied night skies of west Cornwall is gathering pace as campaigners aim to get official dark skies status.

A new helicopter link between Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly has been given the green light by Cornwall Councillors this morning (2/1).