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• Newquay rail line to reopen next week

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  Newquay’s rail line is set to reopen on Monday after a month-long closure for major upgrade work.

• Work on Newquay's newest mural is underway

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  Work on a striking new mural is underway in Newquay town centre.

• Newquay’s new Methodist Centre to open this summer

  A new Methodist Centre is set to open in Newquay this summer, which will also become the new home for Radio Newquay.

• Headteacher from Newquay in marathon challenge to support pupil's family

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  A Newquay school teacher has completed an extraordinary challenge to support the family of one of his pupils.

• Have you got an overflowing medicine cabinet at home?

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  Pharmacies across Cornwall are calling on residents to drop off any unused, unneeded, or expired medicines throughout March as part of a medicines amnesty.

• Advice and support for smokers wanting to quit in Cornwall

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  It’s National No Smoking Day, and today, Healthy Cornwall is reminding us all about the support available to help quit smoking for good.

• Louis Gardner to stand down from Cornwall Council

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  A prominent Cornwall councillor has announced he is stepping down from the Cabinet.

• Environment Agency: "Minor, intermittent, unknown pollution discharge" at Porth Beach

  The Environment Agency has ruled out "an ongoing pollution incident at Porth Beach."

• Bid to make Newquay schools smartphone free

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  A Newquay schoolteacher has launched a campaign for the town's schools to become smartphone free.

• Man rescued from Newquay's boating lake

  Emergency services, including the Coastguard and fire service, rescued a man from Newquay's Boating Lake on Sunday morning.

• Tributes paid to heroic former Newquay lifeguard

  Tributes are being paid to a decorated Newquay lifeguard who has died at the age of 59.

• We catch up with the Newquay Beach Hotel after they feature on national TV

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  Owner Oleg Ignatyev and General Manager Emma Holland took part in Channel 4's Four in a Bed.

• Cornwall Highways defend use of 'Give and Take' system during Newquay roadworks

  Bosses at Cornwall Highways have explained why Give and Take restrictions were used instead of temporary traffic lights during roadworks on a busy Newquay road.

• Mixed fortunes for Newquay teams in football, rugby and hockey

  Newquay AFC crashed out of the South West Peninsula Premier League Cup with a 3-0 defeat to Honiton Town, who did all the damage in a one-sided first half at the weekend.

• "Sizeable Chunk" of toxic palm oil retrieved from beach

  A large piece of toxic palm oil has been removed from Holywell Bay after washing up on the beach.

• Teachers go on strike at Newquay Tretherras

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  Teaching members of the National Education Union (NEU) at Newquay Tretherras have walked out on strike today, as part of two days of planned action.

• Approval for former pub to become care home

  Plans to convert the Godolphin Arms into a care home have been approved by Cornwall Council.

• The Newqs: A breakout year ahead for the rising band

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  2025 is shaping up to be a big year for young Newquay band - The Newqs, as they make waves in the local music scene.

• Popular Newquay bar put on sale for £1.85 million

  Newquay's popular Belushi's bar and hostel is up for sale.

• Rise in anti-social behaviour at skate park

  Newquay Town Council says its seen a rise in anti-social behaviour at Concrete Waves skate park in recent weeks.

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