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• Bus route changes confirmed ahead of Trencreek Level Crossing closure

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• Newquay church warm space secures year-long extension

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• Trencreek level crossing to close this month.

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• Newquay Ladies eye promotion after unbeaten cup-winning season

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• Newquay marks VE Day 80 with ceremonies, song and reflection

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• Newquay’s new strategic route has officially opened

  After years in the planning, the Newquay Strategic Route (NSR) officially opened on Tuesday. The new road connects the A392 at Hendra roundabout to the Duchy of Cornwall development at Nansledan.

• Veteran Newquay broadcaster Chris Blount has died

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• Reform becomes largest party on Cornwall Council

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• Spiking prevention as part of Police campaign to safeguard party-goers

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• Newquay GP surgery move still on the cards

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• Crantock Surf Life Saving Club rescues "exhausted" dog from the Gannel

  Members of Crantock Surf Life Saving Club sprang into action on Sunday evening to rescue a dog caught in the spring high tide at the Gannel estuary.

• Urgent appeal to support Europe’s first temperate rainforest research station in Cornwall

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  Almost a fifth of the British Isles was once covered in temperate rainforest — now, less than 1% remains. In a major effort to reverse this decline, the Thousand Year Trust is raising funds to create Europe’s first temperate rainforest research station, right here in Cornwall.

• Surf comp called off for a second time

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• CCTV Reviewed after fire damage at Newquay play park

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• Run to the Sun 2025 cancelled

  Organisers of next month's Run to the Sun event have announced that it will no longer go ahead, citing rising costs and a cautious audience impacting ticket sales.

• Newquay runner takes on London Marathon after arthritis diagnosis.

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  A Newquay woman is preparing to take on the iconic London Marathon this weekend, just 18 months after being diagnosed with a rare form of arthritis.