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Newquay

An aerial view of a seaside town with houses extending to a harbour and a church.

Gearing up for bumper year as tourism hopes rise

Visit Cornwall and Visit Devon report encouraging booking trends, with a rise in day visitors.

A digital screen which appears to be the size of a telephone box can be seen on the pavement at the side of the beach, with apartments seen on the other side of the road.

Plans submitted for 14 'smart hubs' in town

The hubs would include defibrillators and allow users to make free phone calls.

An aerial view of the road which is surrounded by fields with hedges and trees.

New road linking east and south of Newquay opens

Network Rail says the road will improve traffic flow in the town and enable new homes to be built.

A FlixBus parked at the side of the road. It is bright green with orange arrows.

Firm adds three new coach routes in Cornwall

Passengers will now be able to use Flixbus services to and from Newquay, Truro and Penzance.

A picture of Raynor Winn stood in front of a banner with the words "The Salt Path" on it. It is a picture of the coast in the background.

The Salt Path film premieres in Cornwall

Starring Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs, the film is based on the best-selling book.

Three cocktails and three shots with a blurred background.

Police crack down on drink spiking after scares

There were three reports of suspected spiking in April though no harmful substances were found.

Can from 1980s found in dunes by beach clean team

The can, which is thought to be more than 40 years old, shows hardly any signs of age.

A woman is sitting on a wooden chair in her kitchen. She is wearing a light green tank top and bright pink shorts. Next to her are rows of water bottles stacked on top of each other. In the background there are bookshelves with some books, plants, and other household items. There are also several bottles and containers on the shelves as well as a large green house plant.

Woman distressed over years of 'discoloured' water

SWW says iron in the water is not a risk to health but a water main is due to be replaced.

Two baby primates on the back of their parent. The parent has gifts of white hair on its head.

Rare primate twins being co-parented at zoo

Cotton-top tamarins are among the rarest primates in the world, with fewer than 2,000 in the wild.