Badger cull delay ‘deeply frustrating’
It will be another 12 months at least before farmers can cull badgers as part of efforts to combat the spread of bovine TB.
It will be another 12 months at least before farmers can cull badgers as part of efforts to combat the spread of bovine TB.
Newquay’s Blue Reef Aquarium has come up with a Christmas present with a difference in the shape of a shark.
West Cornwall has so far escaped the worst of the bad weather. Today, west of Bodmin Moor was business as normal although those travelling in and out of the county found snow and ice a problem.
Yesterday saw visitors heading to the National Trust’s Trelissick near Truro for the first of eleven evenings of ‘the illuminated garden of delights’ running until Thursday December 23 and even one of the buildings was suitably decorated.
The future of both Falmouth Coastguards and the search and rescue helicopter service at Culdrose are in doubt this week as government spending cuts continue to be announced.
The prolonged cold snap is producing some stunning frosty mornings – and leading the Eden Project’s gardening team to wrap delicate specimens with fleece for the first time.
There was a great celebration at Pendennis Shipyard this weekend when their latest new build, sailing yacht Christopher, departed the construction facility to be launched into Falmouth waters.
With a cold snap forecast this week and winter drawing ever closer, 771 Search and Rescue Squadron at Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose is well prepared.
The award-winning Trewithen Estate at Probus, Truro, is renowned throughout the world for its extraordinary flowering trees and shrubs but, with only two full-time gardeners to maintain and nurture the garden, the work done by volunteers is absolutely invaluable.
Bitterly cold weather with the occasional Arctic blasts is expected to bring a shock to Cornwall later this week.
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