Plans for new apartments in a historic part of St Austell, alterations to a popular restaurant and a new roundabout to feed a large housing development are among the latest planning applications submitted to Cornwall Council. Every week more than 100 applications are validated by Cornwall Council and we have …
Read More »Bid to raise wages for all of Cornwall’s worst paid workers
This week sees the launch of a bid to make Cornwall the first Real Living Wage county in the UK. Figures suggest that 13 per cent of all workers in Cornwall – around 25,000 people – are not paid the real living wage. A group of cross sector organisations have …
Read More »Quintrell Downs residents without post for a week due to staff sickness at Royal Mail
Residents in an area of Cornwall have been left frustrated with their local postal service after not receiving post for almost a week. Richard Brown said that he has been waiting for important documents to arrive but has had no post delivered to his home for almost a week. He …
Read More »Staff at Royal Mail office in Newquay refuse to work over Covid safety concerns
Staff at a Royal Mail delivery office in Cornwall staged a walkout on Monday morning over coronavirus safety concerns. Postal workers at Newquay delivery office refused to work for around 30 minutes until their concerns over safety in the workplace were addressed. It’s believed the walkout took place at around …
Read More »St Austell football scholarship lad is running a cannabis company in Canada
A Cornish lad who moved to Canada as a student on a football scholarship is now heading a cannabis company with orders from one of the largest online retailers already rolling in. As a keen football player, Adam Bromley, from St Austell , was never really into drugs. Even when …
Read More »Newquay ruled out as hideaway location for Radio 1’s Nick Grimshaw and Greg James
Radio presenters Nick Grimshaw and Greg James have been hiding for over 24 hours in the world’s biggest game of hide and seek. The potential location of their hideaway was narrowed down to one of six locations, with Newquay and Plymouth both being on that list. Newquay has now been …
Read More »Fans claim Radio 1’s Greg James and Nick Grimshaw are at Cornish donkey sanctuary
Radio presenters Greg James and Nick Grimshaw brought back Radio 1’s epic UK-wide Hide and Seek challenge yesterday. The pair double crossed their colleagues on Tuesday’s Breakfast Show revealing they had secretly been planning their great escape across the country. Radio 1’s Hide and Seek started last year where Greg …
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