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Planning law 'disregarded' at site

The view of the site off Forthvean Road, Porthtowan, that is only meant to have five caravans on it and is still subject to planning permission. Picture: David Parkinson

Thursday, September 09, 2010

THE "blatant disregard" of planning rules by users of a yet-to-be-authorised caravan park is worrying nearby residents. Earlier this year Adrian...

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Locals fear takeover by travellers

Forthvean Road, Porthtowan: The view of the site that is only meant to have five caravans on it and is still subject to planning permission – some locals claim their concerns were not being considered. David Parkinson

Thursday, September 09, 2010

THE "blatant disregard" of planning regulations by users of a yet-to-be-authorised caravan park is worrying nearby residents. Earlier this year Adrian...

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Introducing young master boatbuilders

Boys and girls in blue – the apprentices line up at Pendennis Shipyard.

Thursday, September 09, 2010

A FALMOUTH shipbuilder has welcomed the eighth group of apprentices to its award-winning training scheme. Such is the reputation of the scheme that...

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Hairdresser's plan for flats

Thursday, September 09, 2010

A PENRYN hairdresser hopes to convert his salon into apartments to fund his retirement. Robert Davis has applied to Cornwall Council to change the...

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Musical couple open new venture

Thursday, September 09, 2010

A shop that combines art and music has opened in Fore Street, Redruth. House of Arts is a venture by music teachers John and Maeve Spry. The shop...

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New island pilots take to the skies

Thursday, September 09, 2010

SKYBUS has recruited one of its youngest pilots in its history to join its team at Land's End airport. Emily Bliss, aged 26, and Simon Williams have...

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