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A 3D image showing the plans for the original lifting bridge. A yacht is seen sailing through the gap left behind by the lifting bridge.

Plans for bridge to connect Truro scrapped

The Truro Town Deal Board is proposing a new bridge design.

Close-up shot of a red fire engine from Cornwall Fire Service. The word fire is written on the front in large white capital letters. A large Mercedes Benz badge is also on the front of the vehicle.

Dog rescued from mud after falling off riverbank

Firefighters used a triple extension ladder to return the dog unharmed to its owners.

A smiling Chris Parry in a vehicle.

Film wins award for Ukraine aid worker story

Hell Jumper, depicting the aid work of Chris Parry, won the Grand Jury Prize at the Rockie Awards.

Godrick Osei looks at the camera, he is wearing a sports jacket with a high neck.

Police response exacerbated death, inquest told

Godrick Osei died of heart failure minutes after being restrained by police, an inquest concludes.

A table-top speed hump which forms part of a crossing installed on Malpas Road in Truro. Several traffic cones and a red warning sign saying ramp are on one side of the road. Buildings can be seen in the background past a hedgerow.

'Ski jump' speed hump sparks complaints

The traffic calming measure which is part of a wider project has polarised opinion in Truro.

A yellow BMW police car with a Vision Zero South West symbol on the top half of the bonnet. Several cars are either parked behind the police car or are driving along the road.

Police crackdown on dangerous drivers in Cornwall

Officers carried out checks during a day of action in Truro, Tregony and Perranporth.

Eight ambulances are parked outside Derriford Hospital and there are people walking past them.

Woman in hospital after being hit by car and bike

Police say a woman suffered life-threatening injuries after she was hit by a motorbike and a car.

A front view of a lorry stuck on a narrow lane. A man wearing shorts and a black hoodie and baseball cap is stood in front of the lorry.

Frustration as lorries get stuck down lane again

A resident put up signs warning lorry drivers to ignore sat nav instructions and not use the road.

A crowd of people holding signs and looking to the left towards the counter protesters. There is a police liaison officer stood in front of the crowd wearing a blue jacket and a hat.

Hundreds attend protests across South West

Hundreds of people gathered in Plymouth, Exeter and Truro for the Great British National Strike.