People got to see some of the world's rarest and most valuable cars in a charity fundraising event in St Mawes this week.

The most valuable was a Ferrari Testarossa (below) worth millions of pounds, owned by John Lewis from Gloucestershire. 

The Concours d'Elegance was organised to raise funds for the children's Hospice South West.

Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason was among those taking part, with his 1953 Ferrari Carrera Panamerica worth more than £1m.

Simon Hall, Home Affairs Correspondent
BBC Spotlight

There has been a 22.8% turnout for the election of Police and Crime Commissioner in Devon and Cornwall. 

The count is still underway to determine which of the six candidates will take on the role. The turnout for the ballot in 2012 was 15%. 

Rather than people being engaged with the Police and Crime Commissioner concept, it could be the fact that there have been other votes going on, as in Exeter and Plymouth, that could have helped the turnout.

West Briton

The NHS across Cornwall is urging people with any symptoms of diarrhoea and sickness bug, external to stay away from the county's hospitals.

Miles Davis
BBC News Online

Forensic experts have found "nothing of significance" in a four-day excavation at the former Devon home of a paedophile couple linked to the child murderers Fred and Rose West.

Police were understood to be searching for the body of a baby at the property in Bradninch, previously owned by David and Pauline Williams who were jailed last year for putting 10 girls and boys through rape, sexual assault and beatings.  

Jonathan Morris, BBC News Online

Labour has retained control of Exeter City Council with an increased majority in the local elections. The party made gains from the Conservatives, external as it won 30 of the 39 seats on the council.

The Labour group gained four seats while the Conservatives lost four, leaving the Conservatives with eight and the Liberals Democrats with one.

Control of Plymouth City Council hangs in the balance as no party managed to win a majority, external.

Brent Pilnick, BBC Sport

Cornish Pirates prop Adam Jamieson has been forced to retire after failing to recover from a neck injury.

Image source, Brian Tempest

The former England Under-20 international joined the Pirates from Bath in 2014 and made 26 appearances for the Championship club.

"It's a huge shock and a tough pill to swallow, as I never thought I would be in this position at just turning 22," said Jamieson.

Chris Ellis
BBC News Online

The people of St Ives have voted overwhelmingly in favour of preventing new second homes being built in an historic referendum.

Amy Milton, 29, who rents in St Ives, said: "it's jam-packed with holiday lets, but hopefully this ban will make it stop.

"In winter, it's very eerie when you finish work with minimal lights on around the town. Hopefully it might mean I will be able to get on to the property ladder."

Claire Hawke
BBC Local Live

- A judicial review bid has been lodged against Cornwall Council's decision to hold a referendum in St Ives, which has seen overwhelming support for a ban on new second homes 

- The Labour Party retains control of Exeter City Council with an increased majority while no party won a majority in Plymouth

- Police are investigating racially motivated abuse, external of a woman wearing a hijab in Exeter 

- Three people from St Austell have been treated for smoke inhalation after a fire in a second floor flat

Torquay Herald Express

Police are appealing for information after a 48-year-old man suffered a broken leg and ankle and a head injury, external after an assault on Teignmouth seafront.

BBC Travel

- In Exmouth, Salterton Road is partially blocked near Elwyn Road due to an incident  

- The A380 is still partially blocked eastbound at Telegraph Hill for recovery work after an overturned lorry 

- There are delays on the A30 in the roadworks area over Bodmin Moor

- In Plymouth, the A3064 St Budeaux Bypass is busy but moving inbound

Chris Ellis
BBC News Online

Former Exeter city centre manager John Harvey, who had been standing as the Conservative candidate in the Alphington ward, tweeted that he was "absolutely devastated" at the result which saw Labour's majority in the city increase.

Brent Pilnick, BBC Sport

Torquay United manager Kevin Nicholson has signed a new three-year contract.

The 35-year-old joined the club as player-manager last September after Paul Cox left and guided the club to survival in the National League, having been 12 points from safety in February. 

"I'm absolutely delighted, and the board's decision to appoint him last September has been vindicated," chairman David Phillips told BBC Sport.

Donna Birrell
BBC Radio Cornwall

On today's lunchtime phone-in we are asking whether you are for or against second homes in our Cornish communities? 

The people of St Ives have made it very clear they do not want any new second homes built, after an historic referendum. Almost half the town turned out to vote. 

Many people have benefited from a surge in house prices caused by the popularity of places like St Ives, but others argue that becase second homes remain empty for half the year, they are adversely affecting the local economy. Let me know your thoughts by calling the programme on 01872 222222.

Exeter Express & Echo

A student midway through his exams, external has beaten the odds by winning a 'safe Tory seat' in the Exeter elections.

Chris Ellis
BBC News Online

St Ives mayor Linda Taylor says she is "overwhelmed" by the "remarkable support" for a ban on new second homes and the "tremendous turnout". 

"I've been interviewed by media in Canada, New Zealand and Israel who have similar problems", town mayor Linda Taylor said.

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She said: "St Ives should be incredibly proud", adding it was "one of the biggest changes for St Ives in recent times".  

Brent Pilnick, BBC Sport

Exeter City player-coach Danny Butterfield says his playing career is coming to an end.

Image source, Getty Images

The 36-year-old defender, who took up a coaching role at St James Park last year, has not featured in City's first team since the end of February.

"Regarding the playing, I know in my head that things are slowly coming to an end," he told BBC Sport. "I'm not knocking on (manager) Paul Tisdale's door asking why I'm not playing every week, that's for sure."

BBC Travel

- On the A380 Exeter-bound at Telegraph Hill, the slip road heading towards the racecourse is blocked after an overturned lorry and recovery work

- On the A38 around Buckfastleigh the exit slip road is partially blocked at the Lower Dean Junction due to a broken down double-decker bus

- Watch out for slow traffic on the A39 between Truro and Falmouth at Perranarworthal because of roadworks

- In St Austell there is slow traffic on the A390 Holmbush Road in both directions

Ahead of Labour retaining control of Exeter City Council with an increased majority, the city's MP said leaders should learn from its performance.

Plymouth Herald

Labour are no longer the largest party, external on Plymouth City Council – and Tudor Evans faces a challenge for his job.