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Family anguish over 'kind, thoughtful' Navy lad with 'beautiful smile' killed by scooter rider
Rohan's loved one try to imagine that he's just out on deployment with the Royal Navy and that he will come back
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Hour-by-hour Cornwall forecast - exact time thunderstorms will hit today
Weather
Hailstorms and frequent lightning strikes are possible throughout the day as Cornwall is warned to brace for a series of thunderstorms
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Driver dies after two-car crash
Falmouth
The man, aged in his 80s and from Falmouth, died after being rushed to hospital
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Live: Dial 999 if you see missing teenage boy from Cornwall
Devon and Cornwall Police
Police have launched an appeal to find 15-year-old Johnathan Hunnisett
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Cornish PRIMARY school wants to ban skirts
Education
The school is hoping that by September all pupils will wear trousers or shorts
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Dying mum, 37, dreams of bus trip holiday with her seven children
Health
Kimberley has been told she may only have a few months to live
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'Multiple injured and one dead' after 'severe turbulence' strikes plane after leaving UK
UK & World News
The turbulence was so severe that the jet was forced to make an emergency landing
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Noel Gallagher's god-daughter is now Cornwall's Miss England winner
People
Milla Magee, the contest's first-ever size 16 winner, wants to show young girls that Miss England is more than just a beauty contest
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Pub hosting family-friendly sea shanty day in its beer garden
Things to do in Cornwall
Five bands will perform traditional songs of the sea alongside games, face painting and more
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Cornwall restaurant owner slams 'offensive' hygiene rating
Pubs & Restaurants in Cornwall
The businessman said he 'didn’t deserve' a low hygiene score at his eatery in Plymouth after his other restaurant in Truro received the top rating of five in another recent hygiene inspection
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Royal Cornwall Show tickets, cost and how to buy them
Royal Cornwall Show
The popular annual event at Wadebridge's Royal Cornwall Showground is returning in a few weeks
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Tackle our daily online crosswords, sudoku and codeword puzzles
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There's two Crosswords, two Sudokus and a Codeword
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Royal Cornwall Show 2024 dates, parking, times, traffic, tickets and everything you need to know
Royal Cornwall Show
The popular Cornwall county show annual event is expected to attract a record number of visitors
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Morrisons announces price change for 400 popular items
Shopping
There are also a number of deals running for this week only
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Dog owners face £500 fines over misunderstood dog collar law
UK & World News
Your dog needs to be identifiable in two different ways
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BT delays switch off of all UK landlines amid alarm fears
UK & World News
The project will not now be completed until 2027
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Dunelm's 'sturdy' garden bench is ideal for patios and doubles up as a storage box
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The Hudson 2 Seater Storage Bench is priced at £189 and comes with a spacious interior to hide away your gardening tools or children's toys
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Falmouth
In Pictures: Thousands take part in 50th Pride Day in Cornwall
The historic event was celebrated with a huge carnival atmosphere in the town
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Biker killed in crash with car
Devon and Cornwall Police
Police closed the road for around seven hours to allow forensic crews to investigate the fatal collision.
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Jobs at Cornwall's best gardens you can apply for right now
Employment
Cornwall boasts some stunning gardens to work at - and these are no exception
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Check your pockets as £1 coin from 2016 could be worth £2,500
UK & World News
At least 50 of them have already been found
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14 year old boy dies, 13-year-old critical, after water tragedy
UK & World News
A major rescue operation was launched
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I made the best crispy chicken in Philips Air Fryer that's cheaper than Ninja on sale
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I made the best 'fakeaway' Chinese crispy shredded chicken using Philips Rapid Air Technology Dual Basket Air Fryer
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Shoppers can't get over 'game-changing' teeth whitening powder you can get for less in money saving deal
Shopping
MySweetSmile's teeth whitening powder is its best-selling product which is included in the three-for-two mix-and-match deal from the brand
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Five staycation spots where great weather is almost guaranteed
What's On News
From a ground-floor apartment in the centre of Bournemouth to a cottage opposite Eastbourne’s stunning beaches
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Tattoo lovers spot awkward error with woman's 'inspirational' inking on her back
In the News
One tattoo artist made a significant spelling mistake in a quote inked on a woman's back – and people were left gobsmacked by it as a photo was shared over on Reddit
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Dog owners could face unlimited fines if they attack or 'worry' livestock in new proposals
UK & World News
A report suggests that 34,000 incidents of livestock worrying occur every year
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Boxing fans watching Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk live stream will get TV freebie
Shopping
It's arguably the biggest boxing match of a generation, but fight fans watching the two champions go head to head tonight on DAZN will be getting an additional perk with the pay per view
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Prince William receives touching gift for Kate and children after Harry 'snub'
Prince William
Prince William was appointed as the new Colonel-in-Chief of the Army Air Corps by his father King Charles on Monday and was given a special gift for his wife and children
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Shoppers say 'my teeth have never looked so clean' after using £25 stain-erasing whitening powder
Beauty
One fan of the product shared: 'I'm pleasantly surprised by how well it works. I'd say my teeth are a good two shades whiter after a few weeks of use'
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I've found the best garden storage boxes from Dunelm, B&Q and Wowcher
Shopping
The best garden storage boxes on sale
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Live: A30 in Cornwall partially closed after crash
Traffic & Travel
The closure was first reported shortly after 6am this morning (May 21)
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Dad strangled ex when she asked him to take their daughter to school
Truro Crown Court
The court was told that it's not the first time Nathan Abbot has been violent towards his partners
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Newlyn
Historic lugger embarks on 1,000 mile voyage for new masts
The 143-year-old fishing boat is also loaded with Cornish sea salt, Yarg and a fare few bottles of rum
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Sky warning as free Netflix and TV streaming deal ends in days – claim it here
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Cancelled Christmas festival traders demand, 'Where's our money Tina?'
Padstow
In February the Padstow Christmas Festival was encouraging traders to apply for a spot and pay hefty deposits - just months later it was cancelled altogether
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Mine hole suddenly opens in road 'metres from cottages'
Traffic & Travel
The main road through Wheal Rose is expected to be closed until July 31 'because of the likelihood of danger to the public during mine investigation works'
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End is nigh for 'iconic' restaurant loved by generations of diners
Penzance
Eighty employees of a renowned Cornish company that supplies the Waterside Meadery 'astounded' at proposal to demolish historic business they supply
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Discover Cornwall - the real guide to the best of Cornwall
Discover Cornwall
Stories to inspire your exploration of Cornwall
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Paramedics treating person at scene of serious two-car crash
Traffic & Travel
A two-vehicle collision has closed a major road in Cornwall today and the road is likely to remain closed for several hours
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Met Office issues new nine-hour thunderstorm warning for Cornwall
Cornwall News
Heavy showers are expected in the region as part of the latest weather warning
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Sky warning as free Netflix and TV streaming deal ends in days – claim it here
Sky Television Ltd.
mirror.co.uk
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Person seriously injured in motorbike crash as road to stay closed 'for some time'
Devon and Cornwall Police
Motorists have been advised to avoid the area as emergency services warn the road will be closed for some time
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'Path of destruction' anger as huge plan returns for decision
Housing
Contentious town redevelopment scheme will be discussed next week
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Cornish roundabout's giant hedgehog is heading to London
Truro City Council
The community could be asked to contribute to a fundraising campaign to see the other three restored
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Four rare 50p coins that have massive values – with one worth £150
UK & World News
Check down the back of the sofa for these four rare 50p coins that would fetch a pretty penny if you put them on eBay – here's everything you need to know
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Phillip Schofield posts first social media update in more than a year
Celebs & TV
The post was quickly liked and shared by thousands of people, including fellow This Morning host Josie Gibson
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Woman pulls out teeth with pliers after 100 dentists had no space
Health
The 57-year-old called more than 100 clinics in a bid to get an appointment and had to resort to DIY treatment
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School 'like prison' with talking ban and 3 seconds to look at teacher
UK & World News
Parents say the tough new rules have seen children punished for 'fake coughs'
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We tried the LED light therapy masks that are 'better than Botox' - and the results were amazing
Beauty
LED light therapy masks are popular with Hollywood a-listers such as Victoria Beckham, Kim Kardasian, Jennifer Anniston and Barry Keoghan
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Chaos as 30 drunken yobs are booted off easyJet flight to Malaga after rowing with flight attendants
UK & World News
The rowdy yobbos apparently threatened to urinate on the floor of the aircraft before being kicked off the plane
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Cloudbusting review: Who needs Kate Bush when we've got Mandy from Cornwall?
Entertainment
Make sure you go running up that hill to see the marvellous Cloudbusting who wowed Falmouth at the weekend
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Marks and Spencer's 'expensive looking' trainers similar to £90 Kurt Geiger pair
Shopping
Shoppers can get their hands on stylish designer-like trainers for much less
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'Real life Basil Fawlty' ran guest house with 'gruesome bedding' and was rude to guests
UK & World News
John Dixon Hart’s hotel was described as 'absolute dump' but he misleading claimed it was four-star standard
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Martin Lewis says £6,100 handout is up for grabs for people born in specific years
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The money-saving expert has advised people to act fast
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Bodmin
Dramatic pictures of A30 blaze show double-decker bus 'well alight'
The road was closed as firefighters tackled the flames
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Serious injury crash involving motorbike closes main road in Cornwall ahead of rush hour
Traffic & Travel
The road is currently closed in both directions following a crash this afternoon (Monday, May 20)
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Old Cattle Market given new lease of life as pump track and parkour area open
Things to do in Cornwall
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Council ridiculed for refusal to collect rubbish bags with 'wrong coloured handles'
Cornwall Council
Some people's rubbish hasn't been collected and there's a reason why which has annoyed some residents
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The Cornwall border 'nearly home trees' and the real story behind them
History
The copse at Cookworthy Knapp is variously known as grandma's trees, the unicorn's wood and the fairy wood
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Holiday homes overlooking popular beach among latest proposals
Housing
Hundreds of new homes and plans to change important town centre buildings are hoping to get Cornwall Council's approval
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River Island's £45 'holiday' dress that 'looks amazing with a tan'
Shopping
"It's also a really nice light material so will be cool in the evenings if you're going somewhere that's hot and humid at night."
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Property
Stunning artist's home and gallery has the quirkiest features
Entry from the street leads straight into the gallery space and oldest part of the building with the house located behind and accessed either from the gallery or via the wrap-around back garden
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Large house fire breaks out at Cornish village
Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service
Five fire crews were called in through the early hours from four different stations
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Wonderfully weird worm charming championships
Falmouth
In the end a team of hillbillies enticed a record-breaking number of worms to the surface with the power of bluegrass music
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People injured after A390 crash
A390
A diversion route has been put in place
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Brilliant farm and spa experience kept my kids off their phones all day
Things to do in Cornwall
Children of all ages will certainly love feeding the animals while mum and dad are in for a treat at the spa
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Discover Cornwall
Visit Cornwall
Cornwall named among UK's best luxury staycations and beats Devon and Somerset
Cornwall is one of the best upmarket staycation destination in the UK thanks to its array of high-end amenities.
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Cornwall's got a snazzy new restaurant, bar and mini golf course
Pubs & Restaurants in Cornwall
Rosa is an American-Italian style restaurant which opened its doors earlier this week
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Village pub is back as new owners fall in love with Cornwall
Pubs & Restaurants in Cornwall
A couple have relocated from Buckinghamshire to Cornwall to take on a beloved 16th century pub in Pelynt after it closed at the beginning of the year
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Cornwall's coastal gem where 'summer' has arrived but tourists haven't
Discover Cornwall
In his first Hesp out West column, award-winning Westcountry writer Martin Hesp savours the moment when, for him, winter changed into summer
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Sheltered Cornwall valley people find by accident and fall in love with
Discover Cornwall
The tranquil village provides a much-needed escape from an often very busy Cornwall
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Traffic & Travel
Traffic & Travel
A30 in Cornwall partially closed after crash
The closure was first reported shortly after 6am this morning (May 21)
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Biker killed in crash with car in Ladock
Devon and Cornwall Police
Police closed the road for around seven hours to allow forensic crews to investigate the fatal collision.
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Person seriously injured in motorbike crash in Cornwall
Devon and Cornwall Police
Motorists have been advised to avoid the area as emergency services warn the road will be closed for some time
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Live: Person seriously injured as crash closes main road in Cornwall ahead of rush hour
Traffic & Travel
The road is currently closed in both directions following a crash this afternoon (Monday, May 20)
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Nearly 17-mile diversion for three-mile A390 road closure in Truro
A390
The huge diversion will be in place while resurfacing works are carried out
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Weather
Weather
Hour-by-hour Cornwall forecast - exact time thunderstorms will hit today
Hailstorms and frequent lightning strikes are possible throughout the day as Cornwall is warned to brace for a series of thunderstorms
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Truro roundabout hedgehog to star at Chelsea Flower Show
Truro City Council
The community could be asked to contribute to a fundraising campaign to see the other three restored
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Bizarre fog covers Cornwall beach despite sunshine forecast
Weather
The unusual site likely left visitors to the north coast beach surprised
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Slip and slides in Cornwall return including the longest of its kind in the UK
Things to do in Cornwall
An awesome day out for the entire family
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Cornwall weather sees Met Office issue thunderstorm warning with travel disruption likely
Weather
The Exeter-based forecaster has issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms across the region, which is in place until 8pm tonight (Thursday, May 16)
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Politics
Housing
Cornwall planning: 'Path of destruction' anger as huge plan returns for decision
Contentious town redevelopment scheme will be discussed next week
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Cornwall residents ridicule council refusal to collect rubbish bags with 'wrong coloured handles'
Cornwall Council
Some people's rubbish hasn't been collected and there's a reason why which has annoyed some residents
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Meet the General Election candidates standing across Cornwall
General Election
Conservative, Labour, Lib Dem, Reform UK and Green Party candidates in their own words
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Cornwall should be more magnificent, says Labour MP hopeful
General Election
As part of a series speaking to General Election candidates across Cornwall, we caught up with Labour's Jayne Kirkham who hopes to take the Truro and Falmouth seat from the Conservatives
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South West Water boss issues statement days after cryptosporidium outbreak
Health
The water company has confirmed that the parasitic organism had been found in water samples and is putting 16,000 households and businesses at risk.
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Courts
Truro Crown Court
Dad strangled ex when she asked him to take their daughter to school
The court was told that it's not the first time Nathan Abbot has been violent towards his partners
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Woman beaters, drink and drug drivers, stalker and thief among those sentenced by magistrates
Courts
This is the most recent bunch of people to be dealt with by magistrates at Truro and Bodmin
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Cornwall teenager charged after girl dies following night out
Camborne
16-year-old Lucy Hill died after reportedly taking ecstasy. James Greaves, 18, will appear at Exeter Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, June 12, charged with drugs offences.
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Family challenges GP surgery over death of domestic abuse victim
Camborne
An inquest into Susan Tregear's death has not been able to ascertain how she passed away
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Falmouth sex fiend claims he breached court order to play Football Manager
Truro Crown Court
Jamie Tonkin has been recalled to prison and will now complete his five-year sentence
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Royal Cornwall Show 2024 dates, parking, times, traffic, tickets and everything you need to know
The popular Cornwall county show annual event is expected to attract a record number of visitors
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Royal Cornwall Show tickets, cost and how to buy them
Royal Cornwall Show
The popular annual event at Wadebridge's Royal Cornwall Showground is returning in a few weeks
Kate Middleton branded 'perfect' by royal fans over act Meghan struggled with
Kate Middleton
Princess Kate has been praised by Royal fans for her 'perfect' curtsy in a TikTok video, with users comparing her to Meghan Markle who previously admitted she struggled with the gesture
Charlestown pub hosting family-friendly sea shanty day in beer garden
Things to do in Cornwall
Five bands will perform traditional songs of the sea alongside games, face painting and more