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• Second platform reopens after nearly four decades

  Newquay has begun using a second railway platform for the first time in 38 years, as trains return to the branch line following Network Rail engineering work.

• Yellow warning for snow and ice issued for Cornwall

  A yellow warning is in force from 12:00 on Wednesday until 23:59 on Thursday, with forecasters warning of wintry conditions.

• Kernow Weather Team update as Newquay experiences first cold snap

  Newquay is set to experience its coldest spell of the season this week, with forecasters predicting a combination of showers, strong winds and the first risk of wintry conditions.

• New 15-minute water testing device to be showcased in Newquay

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  A pioneering handheld device that can test water quality in just 15 minutes will be demonstrated at a special event in Newquay.

• Newquay’s MP urges tourism sector to “work together” following collapse of Visit Cornwall

  Newquay’s MP Noah Law is calling for Cornwall’s tourism industry to work collectively, warning businesses not to form separate groups, as work continues to develop a replacement for Visit Cornwall.

• Delivery driver threatened at knife-point

  Detectives are carrying out house to house enquiries following the knife-point robbery in Indian Queens.

• Residents call for improved bus services during Treloggan Road closure

  Residents in Newquay are pushing for better bus services five days into a long-term closure of Treloggan Road.

• Cornish Seal Sanctuary mourns loss of much-loved resident Sheba

  The Cornish Seal Sanctuary has announced the death of one of its most famous residents, Sheba the grey seal, at the age of 51.

• Christmas Present Appeal launched in Newquay

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  The Salvation Army in Newquay has launched its annual Christmas Present Appeal, aiming to bring festive cheer to families and individuals who might otherwise go without this Christmas.

• Buses disrupted by road closure

  A major road in Newquay is closed from today for more than three months for gas network upgrade work.

• Lantern Parade to light the way for Trenance Christmas switch-on

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  The Newquay Lantern Parade and Trenance Cottages Christmas Light Switch-On will return on Friday 21 November from 5.30pm in Trenance Valley.

• Daily Newquay to London flights to resume with Skybus

  Daily flights between Cornwall Airport Newquay and London are set to resume later this month after Cornwall Council agreed a short-term contract with Cornish airline Skybus.

• Bodyboard recycling event as calls grow to ban the board

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  Over 40 Newquay schoolchildren have been busy breaking down hundreds of bodyboards to help the marine environment and raise awareness of the damage caused by single-use boards.

• First of three new murals completed after Newquay secures additional funding

  The first of three new murals in Newquay town centre has been completed following extra funding secured by Newquay BID.

• Newquay rail line closure extended

  Rail passengers travelling between Newquay and Par are being advised to plan ahead, as engineering work on the branch line will continue until Tuesday 18 November.

• Apply now for a Newquay Lottery grant

  The Newquay Lottery not only gives participants the chance to win cash each week, but it also helps fund Radio Newquay and supports local good causes.

• Taylor Swift and Wicked tributes to headline Newquay Christmas lights switch-on event

  Details have been announced for this year’s Newquay at Christmas light switch on, which will take place later this month and mark the start of the festive season in Newquay.

• Cornwall cancer patients may face long journeys for treatment, charity warns

  A cancer charity has warned that patients in Cornwall with a rare form of cancer could be forced to travel hundreds of miles for specialist treatment.

• One last ride for Newquay’s Land Train

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  Newquay’s famous Land Train is making its final journey around the town today.

• Mid Cornwall Metro takes a step closer with final piece of engineering work

  The Newquay to Par rail line will be closed next week for what is being described as the final phase of engineering work ahead of planned Mid Cornwall Metro improvements.