Summary

  • Water main bursts damaging road in Plymouth

  • Tintagel bridge gets £2.5m donation

  • Charity eviction: MP calls on 'Scrooge and Marley' council

  • Cornish geothermal project gets £2m boost

  • Barn owl missing after 'seagulls attack'

  • 'Good progress' in removing Sidmouth's 'monster' fatberg

  • Updates from Tuesday 19 February

  1. Crews tackle boat fire in Saltashpublished at 08:15 Greenwich Mean Time 19 February 2019

    Hayley Westcott
    BBC News Online

    A boat has been destroyed in a fire in Cornwall, a fire service has said.

    Crews were called to Jubilee Green in Saltash at about 05:25.

    They managed to put out the fire and prevent it spreading to the rest of the boats on the row.

    The cause is not known.

    fireImage source, Saltash Community Fire Station
    fireImage source, Saltash Community Fire Station
  2. Weather: A dry day ahead but cloudy toopublished at 08:07 Greenwich Mean Time 19 February 2019

    Dan Downs
    Weather Forecaster

    A bright and chilly start with plenty of sunshine, but also the odd early fog patch.

    Through the day, skies will gradually cloud over from the west, but conditions are expected to stay dry.

    Maximum temperature: 11C (52F).

    weather map
  3. BBC Devon & Cornwall Live: 18 Februarypublished at 08:04 Greenwich Mean Time 19 February 2019

    Bringing you the news, sport, travel and weather for Devon and Cornwall

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