Summary

  • Fatal motorbike crash victim named

  • Sharks 'at risk from industrial fishing ships'

  • Exeter Fringe Festival gets under way

  • Teenage swimmer rescued by Exmouth lifeboat

  • Updates from Friday 26 July

  1. Woman charged with murder after man found deadpublished at 16:08 Greenwich Mean Time 23 December 2020

    Jodie Swannick, 31, is charged with murdering 60-year-old Stephen Fogg in Wembury, Devon.

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  2. New mineral discovered in rock mined 220 years agopublished at 01:32 Greenwich Mean Time 23 December 2020

    The dark green mineral has been called kernowite as the rock comes from a mine in Cornwall.

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  3. Pub fined £4,000 for multiple Covid breachespublished at 20:03 Greenwich Mean Time 22 December 2020

    The Wayfarer Inn is accused of allowing different households to mix on two separate occasions.

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  4. Truro City player tests positive for Covid-19published at 14:05 Greenwich Mean Time 22 December 2020

    Truro City's FA Trophy third round tie with Oxford City is cancelled after one of the club's players tests positive for Covid-19.

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  5. Murder arrests after man, 60, found deadpublished at 09:50 Greenwich Mean Time 22 December 2020

    A 31-year-old woman and a 41-year-old man were arrested in Plymouth on Monday.

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  6. Three children act out homemade nativity on filmpublished at 09:12 Greenwich Mean Time 22 December 2020

    A video of three children and their pony performing a Christmas nativity is widely shared online.

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  7. Council 'at fault' for vulnerable man's swing fallpublished at 20:19 Greenwich Mean Time 21 December 2020

    Cornwall Council is told to apologise after a man with learning difficulties falls from a swing.

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  8. Eden Project avoids serious flood damagepublished at 16:47 Greenwich Mean Time 21 December 2020

    Co-founder Sir Tim Smit said the attraction was "very fortunate" after heavy rain caused flooding.

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  9. Death of man, 60, 'was isolated incident'published at 13:25 Greenwich Mean Time 21 December 2020

    Devon and Cornwall Police said the man found dead in Wembury was 60-year-old Stephen Fogg.

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  10. Van winched from river after rolling off quay wallpublished at 12:34 Greenwich Mean Time 21 December 2020

    No-one was in the van when it rolled off Flushing Quay, near Falmouth, Cornwall.

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  11. Truro 'in limbo' with more games offpublished at 10:40 Greenwich Mean Time 21 December 2020

    Truro City boss Paul Wotton says his club has been "left in limbo" after the Southern Football League suspend games until 2021.

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  12. Eden Project closes after heavy rain causes floodspublished at 12:31 Greenwich Mean Time 20 December 2020

    The botanical gardens shut after heavy rain caused landslips over the weekend.

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  13. Murder investigation launched after body foundpublished at 14:18 Greenwich Mean Time 19 December 2020

    Authorities found the body at a property in Wembury near Plymouth on Thursday.

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  14. Homes evacuated after flooding across South Westpublished at 13:28 Greenwich Mean Time 19 December 2020

    Firefighters and rescue teams have been pumping water out of homes throughout the night.

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  15. Drugs dealer set up county lines operation on runpublished at 12:10 Greenwich Mean Time 18 December 2020

    Connor Wilbraham jumped bail two years before he set up the operation between the Wirral and Exeter.

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  16. Trains cancelled over Covid-related staff shortagepublished at 11:55 Greenwich Mean Time 18 December 2020

    South Western Railway and Great Western Railway say they have insufficient staff to run some services.

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  17. 'Put off' new year celebrations until midsummerpublished at 11:25 Greenwich Mean Time 18 December 2020

    A tourism boss is urging people to celebrate in midsummer 2021 to minimise coronavirus risks.

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  18. Boss 'optimistic' as airport reopenspublished at 10:57 Greenwich Mean Time 18 December 2020

    Cornwall Airport Newquay says it has seen a "strong appetite for travel" in recent weeks.

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  19. Trapped beach walkers found by phone torch lightspublished at 10:06 Greenwich Mean Time 18 December 2020

    The pair had been exploring beach caves when they realised the tide had cut off their exit.

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  20. Cornwall 'will get EU funding in full' claims MPpublished at 09:28 Greenwich Mean Time 18 December 2020

    Steve Double says comments by Michael Gove have 'shot down' claims the region will be left short.

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