Restaurant Nathan Outlaw in Port Isaac has been awarded the top spot in The Good Food Guide 2018. It's the first time in five years that the guide has announced a new 'number one restaurant' and Restaurant Nathan Outlaw is one of only two outlets on this year's list to be awarded a perfect 10 out of 10 rating. The Guide reveals that a top score of 10 means: "Just perfect dishes, showing faultless technique at every service; extremely rare, and the highest accolade the Guide can...

Organisers of Boardmasters have hit back at claims of overcrowding and insufficient security following a surge at the front of the Stormzy set which left three people needing hospital treatment and many more injured. Three members of the crowd were taken to hospital and treated for fractures after the incident in the unleashed tent at the Newquay festival on Sunday night. One of those caught up in the incident Cat Walker posted to Boardmasters Facebook page claiming "things need to...

Today is a huge day for students across Cornwall as they find out their A Level grades. We've got lots of articles on what to do if you've done well, if you're disappointed or if you've failed to get your grades. Our video above shows you the 10 degree courses most likely to get you a job.And don't forget to read this piece: What to do on A level results day - whether they're good or bad But right now it's all about finding out what the results are. So join us as our reporters head out to...

We asked you to share your experiences of mental health services in Cornwall and were overwhelmed by the response. Scores of people joined a Cornwall Live discussion and spoke openly about their battles with a range of conditions from depression to bi-polar disorder. Many told moving stories of how they battled to have their illness recognised and one reader summed up the feelings of many that treatment seemed like being asked to tread water when you were already half drowning. Respond to...

Today is the day that legions of teenagers across Cornwall will find out of the last two years have put them on a course to university or plunged them into doubt. Career specialists reckon the best thing to do is - assuming you have had some sleep - get to school early on the day and make sure you are equipped with: Information about your module results. GCSE grades Personal ID for UCAS, the university admissions system. UCAS clearing number UCAS operates a fantastic system called Track...

Today is the day that legions of teenagers across Cornwall will find out of the last two years have put them on a course to university or plunged them into doubt. Career specialists reckon the best thing to do is - assuming you have had some sleep - get to school early on the day and make sure you are equipped with: Information about your module results. GCSE grades Personal ID for UCAS, the university admissions system. UCAS clearing number UCAS operates a fantastic system called Track...

Today is the day that legions of teenagers across Cornwall will find out of the last two years have put them on a course to university or plunged them into doubt. Career specialists reckon the best thing to do is - assuming you have had some sleep - get to school early on the day and make sure you are equipped with: Information about your module results. GCSE grades Personal ID for UCAS, the university admissions system. UCAS clearing number UCAS operates a fantastic system called Track...

Producers of hit ITV show Take Me Out are looking for people from Cornwall to take part in the next series of the show.The popular dating show, which is fronted by funnyman Paddy McGuinness, sees single men come down in the love lift to vie for the affection of 30 single girls.Read next: Tributes flood in for teenager who died after falling ill with meningitis at BoardmastersIf the man manages to survive three intensive rounds he bags himself a date and the pair jet off to the Isle of...

Hundreds of tributes have been paid to a teenager who died after becoming unwell with meningitis while at the Boardmasters festival in Newquay. George Zographou, better known as Zoggy, had been at the festival at Watergate Bay last week before he was taken to Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro by ambulance on Saturday (August 12). George, who attended St Brendan's Sixth Form College in Bristol, had the meningococcal B strain and fell into a coma, having been in a critical condition. Read...

The tragic death of a man in the sea at Newquay has prompted a plea from the RNLI to the public to have respect for the power of nature.A 27-year-old holidaymaker died after being rescued from the sea at Crantock Beach at around 7.30pm last night (Tuesday, August 15).He was among a group of three males who got into difficulty after being caught in a rip tide and swept out to sea at Crantock Beach.Read more: Boardmasters teen who fell ill with meningitis has diedThe three, who were holidaying in...

The mother of a schoolboy who was punched in the face after allegedly being forced to tread water for an hour has branded his attacker and his gang of friends "evil".Cody Collins, 12, was jumping off the pier at the Greenbank Hotel in Falmouth on Friday evening when a group of around 12 youths turned up and began to bully the pair.After allegedly spending an hour in the water to avoid the group, he gave in and took a punch to the face to end his ordeal.The matter has been referred to...

This couple got engaged in front of more than 40,000 people after agreeing to let Cornwall Live be part of their big day – by streaming the entire thing on our Facebook page.Most restaurant proposals are quiet, intimate affairs, but when brave Harry Winter decided to pop the question to his beautiful girlfriend (now fiancé) Lauren Philips, he decided that he wanted to do something a little different.After approaching Cornwall Live to help share the special moment with Lauren's...

Tomorrow is crunch day for thousands of A Level students in Cornwall who will find out whether their hard work has paid off. For many teenagers, the nail-biting moment they open the envelop will bring the results to send them on their way to college or university. However, for some, the path ahead will be more uncertain as perhaps their grades aren't good enough or they've just had a change of heart. The important thing to remember is that whatever happens you do have options and, if the...

Meningitis Now has urged young people to get vaccinated against meningitis after a 18-year-old from Bristol died after becoming unwell at Boardmasters festival last week.The organisation said that young people are entitled to a free ACWY vaccination, protects young people from four different strains of meningitis.School leavers who will be 18 on August 31 are being offered the vaccine at their GP surgery for the final year of the 'catch up' vaccination programme.First year university students up...

An 18-year-old who became unwell with meningitis while at Boardmasters festival has died, his sister has confirmed.George Zographou attended St Brendan's Sixth Form College in Bristol, which saw two cases of meningococcal infection last spring.Public Health England (PHE) revealed earlier today that it was investigating a confirmed case of meningococcal disease after the youth showed symptoms of the illness during the Newquay festival.George's sister, Nicole, shared a public post on Facebook...

A rare glowing crystal jellyfish that can eat other creatures larger than its own size has been spotted on Crinnis Beach in St Austell.The see-through jellyfish is said to be common in the northern Pacific Ocean but rare in UK waters.It can feed on bigger fish but the mysterious creature mostly eats tiny marine animals called copepods. According to the Cornish Rock Pools website, the crystal jellyfish stings its prey to catch it.However its sting isn't usually powerful enough to cause more than...

A pair of kind-hearted Cornish window cleaners, whose pride for where they live is inspiring, have taken on a series of clean ups - all for free. Dom Woolcott and Tom Stacey from Newlyn, who launched their business in October last year after many years working for a national chain, spotted a few unsavoury sights in the west Cornwall town and were determined to do something about it. It all started when the duo had an "hour to kill" on the morning of Wednesday August 9 and decided...

An 18-year-old who became ill with meningitis at Boardmasters is not expected to survive, his sister has confirmed.Public Health England (PHE) revealed earlier today that it was investigating a confirmed case of meningococcal disease after the youth showed symptoms of the illness during the Newquay festival.The young man attends St Brendan's Sixth Form College in Bristol, which saw two cases of meningococcal infection last spring.Read more: These are the symptoms of meningitis and what to look...

Two major purpose-built student housing schemes are to be discussed in detail in Penryn on Monday night.The application for 264 rooms within shipping containers at the former Home Shed site and the Penvose student village at Penvose are on the agenda for Penryn Town Council's planning committee.Andy Cook and Mark Dawes from CAD Architects will be giving a presentation regarding Penose, a controversial scheme on farmland at Treluswell to include up to 2,000 student rooms.The £170 million...

A couple whose son died of sepsis at just 29 hours old are trying to raise funds to help other families deal with the loss of their children.Mark and Hayley Jermyn of Penryn are hoping to buy special keyrings and teddies which help the bereavement process.Their son Charlie died in May 2015 after he was born in a toilet at their home in Penryn, but his sepsis was not spotted by a succession of healthcare workers.To compound their loss, an inquest, which recorded a narrative verdict, highlighted a...