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IN THIS WEEKS PAPER

Mayor hails ‘marvelous’ boost to town’s fortunes

It's been a historic week for Hayle after fire station plans took a major step forward and formal planning consent was issued for the redevelopment of South Quay.

Religious visions send bus on Olympic route
After hearing the Olympic Flame was passing through Land’s End, Christian Christine Bonfield knew what she had to do – because a vision from God had already told her.

May Day
Picture special as west Cornwall celebrates.

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The Cornishman Newspaper

More than 130 years on from its first edition in 1878, The Cornishman continues to be the voice of the people of west Cornwall. It remains the best-read weekly newspaper in the country within its circulation area – read by around 75 per cent of people in west Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly and 88 per cent of people in Penzance. We cover the whole of west Cornwall, from Leedstown to Land’s End and across to the Isles of Scilly and we strive to bring readers an unbiased mix of news, features, reviews and sport and reflect and promote the aspirations and achievements of the people of this area every week. This is your paper, so please feel free to contact us about anything that’s on your mind. Or drop in and see us in our office at 13/14 Market Place, Chapel Street, Penzance TR18 2JB.

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