Hidden Cornwall – The crew exploring Cornwall’s old mine tunnels

Available for over a yearMine explorers from Cornwall have become the unlikely stars of a documentary film. The Carbis Bay Crew have been exploring some of the old mine workings that lie under Cornwall’s landscape for about 30 years. The activity has the potential to be very dangerous so the team do warn "NOT to try this yourself”. BBC Radio Cornwall's David Dixon has been finding out more about what attracts the daredevil crew members to head underground.…

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Woman in her 70s dies from injuries suffered in A390 crash

A woman in her 70s has died from injuries she sustained in a crash on a Cornish road, police have said.The incident which involved a yellow Fiat Panda and a black Nissan Qashqai happened on the Truro-bound A390 near Chiverton Cross at about 13:45 GMT on 18 November.In an update on Thursday, Devon and Cornwall Police said a woman who lived locally and was driving one of the vehicles had died.A man in his 80s, who was the…

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Major fallout for Afghans in US after National Guard shooting | Donald Trump

NewsFeedThe shooting of two National Guard troops in Washington DC by a suspected Afghan national has had major repercussions for recent Afghan immigrants to the US. Here’s what we know so far.Published On 27 Nov 202527 Nov 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2Share Source link

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Tom Harrison: Truro City defender returns to fitness after knee injury

Truro City defender Tom Harrison says he is ready to help the club climb off the bottom of the National League. The 24-year-old has recovered from a serious knee injury he suffered in late February which needed surgery.Having missed the National League South title win last season Harrison has spent two months of this campaign on loan at sixth-tier Chippenham Town to restore his fitness.He returned to Truro's first team on Tuesday in their 3-0 National League Cup…

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Henry Arundell on ‘pride’ of England return and feeling ‘settled’ at Bath

Arundell was one of England's brightest prospects when he signed for Racing in 2023 following the collapse of his former club London Irish, with his blistering pace catching headlines instantly. Then aged just 20, Arundell scored seven tries in 10 appearances for England - including five in a pool match against Chile in September 2023 on his World Cup debut.The move to France meant he was ineligible for England until he signed for hometown club Bath to return…

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Man, 53, dies after van hits wall at Sidbury

A 53-year-old van driver has died after his vehicle left the road and hit a wall, police have said.The crash happened on the A375 at Sidbury near Sidmouth in east Devon at about 14:30 GMT on Wednesday, the Devon and Cornwall force said.It said the driver, a local man, sustained fatal injuries as a result of the crash and his next of kin had been informed.Police are appealing for witnesses to the crash which happened as the van…

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Seafront darkness after fault and Christmas ‘dubs’ return

BBCStreetlights on Burnham seafront have not been workingHere's our daily pick of stories from across local websites in the West of England, and interesting content from social media.Our pick of local website storiesOur top three from yesterdayWhat to watch on social media Source link

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County Championship: Notts to start title defence against Somerset

There will be a notable change in the women's One-Day Cup next summer with Yorkshire joining the eight teams granted tier one status for the 2025 season.It means the first fully professional women's 50-over Roses match will take place against holders Lancashire at Old Trafford on Saturday, 25 April, with the return game on 12 September.Yorkshire won the League Two trophy last season, beating Glamorgan by nine wickets at Worcester, with Erin Thomas hitting an unbeaten 62. In…

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