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Man's Christmas lights have been flashing for nearly a YEAR and neighbours are fed up - Cornwall Live

A Cornwall man has kept Christmas lights flashing year-round since November 2017, causing disputes with neighbors in Tregatillian.

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Huge Truro development plans for student accommodation and 300 homes compared to Hong Kong - Cornwall Live

Cornwall Council's Cabinet approved £3.1 million to develop business case and outline planning for a proposed £170 million Pydar Street redevelopment in Truro.

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New archive centre goes way over budget and will get nearly £5m of taxpayers' money - Cornwall Live

The new Kresen Kernow archive center in Redruth has gone over budget, receiving additional £4.45 million from Cornwall Council.

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People think Cornwall is too dirty and now litter louts will be made to pay - Cornwall Live

Cornwall Council launched its Litterless campaign to address litter problems costing taxpayers £5 million annually, with 40% of residents dissatisfied with street cleanliness.

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Councillor calls for MPs to be shot in extraordinary rant in Cornwall Council 'Devonwall' debate - Cornwall Live

A Cornwall councillor called for MPs to be shot during a council debate about opposing the proposed Devonwall constituency.

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Why are so many government ministers flocking to Cornwall at the moment? - Cornwall Live

Multiple government ministers recently visited Cornwall to view local projects and promote government involvement in the area.

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Spaceport Cornwall - where to see the craft that will launch into orbit from Newquay airport - Cornwall Live

A model of Virgin Orbit's Cosmic Girl aircraft is on display at County Hall in Truro for Spaceport Cornwall operations.

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Council confident Cornwall to London flights are safe despite government subsidy ending - Cornwall Live

Cornwall Council expresses confidence in continuing government subsidies for Newquay-London flights despite current Public Service Obligation ending in October.

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Cornwall Council advertising these jobs for less than living wage it has committed to - Cornwall Live

Cornwall Council continues advertising jobs below the living wage despite voting to seek accreditation from the Living Wage Foundation.

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Thumbs up for the people of Par from Secretary of State - Cornwall Live

Secretary of State James Brokenshire visited Par to praise community takeover of local running track as example of 'ultra localism.

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Spaceport 'positive announcement' as Newquay bids to be first in Europe - Cornwall Live

Newquay bids to become Europe's first spaceport, with Cornwall Council anticipating a positive announcement bringing potential thousands of jobs and £1bn annually.

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Council could have bought WRONG homes in map mix-up - Cornwall Live

Cornwall Council Cabinet corrected a mapping error that could have led to purchasing wrong affordable homes in Dobwalls.

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The children who missed out on their preferred school in Cornwall - Cornwall Live

Cornwall Council received over 5,550 applications and 148 children missed out on their preferred schools, down from 175 in 2017.

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Tributes paid to former Newquay teacher and Cornwall Councillor Paul Summers - Cornwall Live

Former Newquay teacher and Cornwall Councillor Paul Summers died of a suspected heart attack outside Newquay Rowing Club.

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Former Newquay teacher and Cornwall Councillor Paul Summers dies suddenly - Cornwall Live

Former Newquay teacher and Cornwall Councillor Paul Summers died suddenly from a suspected heart attack at age unspecified.

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Trethorne Golf Club near Launceston in Cornwall gets approval for new manager's home - Cornwall Live

Trethorne Golf Club received approval to build a new manager's home despite having two existing manager homes on the site.

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Cornwall councillors are literally falling asleep on the job, opposition leader says - Cornwall Live

Cornwall Council opposition leader Phil Seeva criticizes councillors from various parties for falling asleep during meetings and not holding the council accountable.

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Cornwall Council agrees £30 million to fix the county's potholes - Cornwall Live

Cornwall Council approved £30 million in additional funding to repair potholes amid warnings of a £284 million road maintenance backlog.

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Meeting of full council will see key appointments for the coming year - Cornwall Live

Cornwall Council will meet next week to elect its chairman and select the council leader who will reveal Cabinet appointments.

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'Failed' £42m wave hub could damage the future of renewable energy - Cornwall Live

Cornwall's £42m Wave Hub has not generated electricity to shore since 2010, potentially damaging marine renewable energy industry.

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Cornwall wants the Government to give it fuel tax money to fix its potholes - Cornwall Live

Cornwall Council wants the government to allocate 2p per litre from fuel tax to fix potholes under its New Frontiers initiative.

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Cornwall council tax bills could drop in the future if the authority underspends - Cornwall Live

Cornwall Council is considering using budget underspends to freeze or reduce future council tax bills rather than adding surplus funds to reserves.

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How every councillor voted on giving public money to Stadium for Cornwall project - Cornwall Live

Cornwall Council approved £3million public funding for Stadium for Cornwall project with 69 councillors voting in favour and 41 against.

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How Coverack has recovered almost nine months on from horrifying flash floods - Cornwall Live

The Duke of Gloucester visited Coverack nine months after devastating flash floods, meeting with villagers and emergency services during recovery efforts.

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Kind Cornwall blog: Celebrating your random acts of kindness and good deeds every day - Cornwall Live

Cornwall Live launched a Kind Cornwall blog to collect and share daily stories of community kindness and good deeds across Cornwall.