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200823 | Holiday park worker in Cornwall writes open letter to rude tourists after being left in tears Beth says number of visi

Padstow on a busy summers day in July 2020
Everyone was doing their best to keep a distance but it was not always possible

Holiday park worker in Cornwall writes open letter to rude tourists after being left in tears

Beth says a number of visitors believe Cornwall is immune from COVID-19  read more »

200725 | Trying to keep my distance in a Cornish town left me weighing up the lives of strangers: Opinion Is it really possible

Padstow on a busy summers day in July 2020
Everyone was doing their best to keep a distance but it was not always possible

Trying to keep my distance in a Cornish town left me weighing up the lives of strangers: Opinion

Is it really possible to social distance in busy Cornwall town this summer?  read more »

200826 | Covid-19: Royal Cornwall Hospital takes part in nationwide study

Covid-19: Royal Cornwall Hospital takes part in nationwide study

 Royal Cornwall Hospital takes part in nationwide study

Published by Sarah Yeoman at 7:20am 26th August 2020.

The Royal Cornwall Hospital is taking part in a nationwide study into coronavirus and immunity.

The SIREN trial is being run by Public Health England and hospitals across the country are taking part.  read more »

200901 | What’s happening with healthcare in West Cornwall?

What’s happening with healthcare in West Cornwall?


You may have noticed that healthcare in our area (and across the UK) has changed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here is a summary of information provided to the Penwith Integrated Care Forum on 9th July, that may be useful.

Routine work (non-urgent) was stopped, but this is now in the process of being ‘switched back on’ in a safe way.

Most GP surgeries have moved to a telephone triage system, which means that people who contact them for help are called in the first instance to see if the problem can be dealt with over the phone, or using video consultation, or photos that are sent to the practice.
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200818 | NHS and social care need more than 'clap on doorstep' says West Cornwall health watchdog

NHS and social care need more than 'clap on doorstep' says West Cornwall health watchdog

West Cornwall Healthwatch believes the health and social care sector need more than 'a clap for carers' but true long-lasting investment.  read more »

A30 Carland Cross to Chiverton - Planned roadworks for the next 7 days

Planned roadworks

Planned roadworks for the next 7 days around this project.

View on the Roadworks search page for more search options.  read more »

200814 | Italian living in Cornwall will deliver his amazing puddings to your door

Ugo with his delicious creations
Italian food on the road in Cornwall
The kind of Italian meals you can get delivered to your door
Ugo and his mamma Daniela
The chocolate variety of TiramisUGO

Italian living in Cornwall will deliver his amazing puddings to your door

Ugo Massabò is becoming renowned for his delicious tiramisu desserts  read more »

200816 | Eat out scheme causing 'hostility towards staff'

Eat out scheme causing 'hostility towards staff'

  • 16 August 2020
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200807 | Answering NHS Test and Trace calls is the key to keeping Cornwall Covid safe

Answering NHS Test and Trace calls is the key to keeping Cornwall Covid safe

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