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• Preparation work ahead of Cliff Road upgrades to get underway in Newquay

  Preparation work for planned upgrades to Cliff Road in Newquay is set to begin on Monday.

• Plans submitted Hotel Victoria in Newquay

  A full planning application has been submitted for the redevelopment of the Hotel Victoria in Newquay.

• Police appeal for witnesses after serious A30 crash

  Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a serious road traffic collision on the A30 near Zelah.

• Cemetery closed because of storm damage

  Storm damage has forced the temporary closure of Fairpark Cemetery in Newquay.

• Dog rescue charity opens doors to showcase new kennels in Newquay

  A dog rescue charity is reopening its doors this weekend to showcase newly rebuilt kennels at its rescue centre.

• Business leaders warn over proposed winter parking charges in Newquay

  Business leaders in Newquay have warned that proposals to introduce winter parking charges at several currently free car parks could have a “direct negative impact on local residents and businesses”.

• Consultation launched on winter parking charges at Newquay car parks

  A public consultation is under way on proposals to introduce winter parking charges at several Cornwall Council car parks in and around Newquay that are currently free to use.

• Cliff rescue above Newquay beach

  A person has been rescued from cliffs in Newquay following an incident on Tuesday evening.

• Images show Storm Goretti tree damage to rail line

  Network Rail has released images showing the scale of damage caused by Storm Goretti on the Newquay to Par rail line.

• Police are appealing for help to identify two men following an aggravated burglary in Newquay

  At around 11pm on Monday, December 22nd, an attempt was made to force entry into a property in Trelawney Road with a hammer.

• Burger King in Newquay closes its doors for the final time

  The Burger King restaurant at Station Approach in Newquay has closed for the final time, a day earlier than originally planned.

• Red Lion pub in Newquay to close briefly ahead of new publican takeover

  The owner of the Red Lion pub in Newquay has confirmed the venue will be closing for a short period later this month.

• Police clampdown on speeding motorists outside Newquay school

  A police crackdown on speeding drivers outside Nansledan School on the first day of term has resulted in two motorists receiving court summons.

• Business group boss looks ahead to 2026

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  The manager of Newquay Business Improvement District has pledged to deliver more events as the organisation looks ahead to a busy year in the town.

• Police and Crime Commissioner becomes independent

  The Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon and Cornwall, Alison Hernandez, has confirmed she will serve the remainder of her term as an Independent, saying she is stepping away from party politics.

• New Year Dip raises nearly £5000

  Organisers of the New Year’s Day dip at Newquay Harbour say this year’s event raised nearly £5,000 for the children’s cancer charity Young Lives vs Cancer.

• Double call out for coastal emergency services in Newquay

  A search for a person reported to be in the water in Newquay was suspended on Saturday evening, the Coastguard has said.

• Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious road traffic collision in Newquay

  It happened at around 6.30pm on Friday (19th December). Officers were called to reports of a collision on Porth Way, at the junction with Well Way.

• The future of Newquay Zoo is secured after new owner is revealed

  Wild Planet Trust says Dutch leisure group Libéma will take over the operation of both Newquay Zoo and Paignton Zoo from the 2nd of January, 2026.

• Newquay Health Centre invites residents to meeting on renovation plans

  Newquay Health Centre is set to get four new consulting rooms as it expands to meet growing demand.