This is the moment a Mercedes got stuck on a West Country beach this weekend. Despite being the middle of January and having a car park at their disposal, the silver Mercedes was driven onto the beach[1] in Newquay – but got trapped.
Numerous attempts …
The winter is here and it’s miserable outside – so for many of us, it’s time to start thinking about the next trip abroad. Luckily for us, we have East Midlands Airport[1] on our doorstep so it couldn’t be easier to soar off to warmer parts of the worl…
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25 December 2023
I didn’t start out liking this car as much as I now do.
I’d done quite a lot of miles in its lower-powered sibling, the BMW i4[1] eDrive40 M Sport, which has only one electric motor, not two, and packs about 200bhp less t…
A project to transform transport links in mid Cornwall so that residents can better connect to employment, education and key services, has been given the green light by the Council’s cabinet.
Working with delivery partners GWR and Network Rail, the …
Storm Ciaran swept across the southwest and south of England overnight posing a formidable threat in certain areas
There is major disruption on the Great Western Railway network due to Storm Ciarán.
The following routes are currently affected by th…
The Mid-Cornwall Metro line aims to create a coast-to-coast through-service connecting Newquay, Par, St Austell, Truro, Penryn and Falmouth which will allow residents of those towns, as well those living along the route, to not only have a direct route…
The annual event in Newquay kickstarts next week
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More than 13,000 extra seats are being provided for this year’s Boardmasters, but travellers are being warned that they must reserve a place and are reminde…
Hundreds of holidaymakers heading to the coast are suffering major delays following a serious crash on the A39 in Cornwall[1]. The road near Truro is closed in both directions following a collision involving three vehicles.
Traffic monitoring service I…
A field in Hinckley[1] could be turned into four ‘much-needed’ pitches for the travelling community. Applicant David Winter has submitted plans to Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council[2] to build a small traveller site on land adjoining Newquay Close….
Cornwall councillors decided to defer making a decision on proposals for the homes on land at Bedowan Meadows in Newquay.
A meeting of Cornwall Council’s central sub-area planning committee on Monday heard that the application by Treveth Holdings – a c…
Structures ++ The Office of Rail and Road has voiced concern over a backlog of structure checks at Network Rail. The regulator said: ‘If Network Rail does not complete the overall examination process at the required intervals, faults could be undetecte…
Low-cost airline Ryanair is stepping up its efforts to get Londoners back on planes this summer, with nine routes using three brand new aircraft announced today (April 27) at Luton Airport. London’s fourth busiest airport is booming, thanks to the open…
Hundreds left without power
Hundreds of homes have been left without power, with Cornwall being particularly badly affected by the ourages. Properties near Ruggar, Marazion, Porthtowen, Newquay, Plymouth, and near the Tamar Lakes are currently affected…
Bronze Age houses and a Roman-period settlement have been discovered at the site of a new housing development in Cornwall. Archaeologists from the Cornwall Archaeological Unit uncovered the ancient dwellings in Newquay and are said to be “really signif…