Police have arrested a 22-year-old man on suspicion of murder as they have serious concerns for the welfare of a woman who is missing. Officers have appealed for information about the whereabouts of Kirsty Noden, from Marazion.The Devon and Cornwall Police major crime investigation team in Camborne has launched an investigation after it emerged that the 32-year-old has not been seen by neighbours or active on social media since January.Read more: Man freed from car with serious chest and arm...

A sexual predator convinced a Cornish 13-year-old to send him sexually explicit images and videos on Snapchat and text messages after contacting her online and falsely claiming to remember her from school. Kieran Bowers, 19, of Llansanffraid in Wales, appeared at Truro Crown Court after admitting two counts of causing or inciting a girl aged between 13 and 15 to engage in sexual activity, one count of causing a child to watch or look at an image of sexual activity, two counts of possessing an...

A woman has been taken to hospital after a crash shortly before lunchtime at a busy roundabout at Truro. The emergency services were called to the Tesco roundabout at Morlaix Avenue shortly after 11.30am. Two fire crews with up to 10 firefighters, four marked police cars and an unmarked police car, a paramedic motorcycle and an ambulance were called to the scene. The incident involved a Mercedes and a Hyundai. The elderly male driver of the Mercedes and his female passenger were on holiday...

The Liberal Democrat group on Cornwall Council has announced it has come to an agreement with the Independents and will try and form a joint administration - stealing the Conservatives' lead in the power struggle. The Conservatives might have been elected as the biggest group on Cornwall Council on May 4, but the ended up in a tussle with their two main rivals, the Independents and the Liberal Democrats as they did not have enough members to lead outright. Following the vote, the Tories came...

Penzance police have launched an appeal for information after further bouts of graffiti have been spotted on the town's iconic lido a week before it re-opens for the summer season. The force posted a Facebook status following the damage to ask if anyone had seen anything suspicious around Jubilee Pool, which provoked an angry reaction. "We are appealing for any information following criminal damage caused to the recently refurbished walls of the Jubilee Pool, Penzance," a spokesman...

A major crash involving two cars has left an elderly man trapped and seriously injured. Police rushed to Polperro after a serious accident was reported on the A387 at about 12.20pm. A Citroen saloon and a Ford Ranger collided on Polperro Road near Oklands Caravan Park. Read more: Emergency services at crash involving two cars at Tesco roundabout at Morlaix Avenue in Truro On arrival, police found an elderly man trapped in the Citreon and Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service was called in to...

Comedian and all-round Cornwall-lover, Dawn French has partnered up with Kelly's ice cream, to provide Kernewek language translations and showcase the Cornish lifestyle in a YouTube series. Following the success of the world's first TV advert spoken in Cornish, Bodmin, Kelly's of Cornwall ice cream has sought out a celebrity fan of the county to help further spread awareness of the treasured language. Read more: Mum who died after her car plunged into lake named locally From May 22, Dawn...

Any football fan will tell you that you never forget your first match – but one young Manchester City fan from Penzance definitely won't after he was whisked up to the Etihad Stadium for the full VIP treatment. George Blaken, 10, was the lucky winner of a recent competition to attend Manchester City's City Family Day at the City Football Academy this weekend – and enjoyed watching his team beat last year's Premiership winners Leicester City. "My first ever game was just as...

The emergency services are dealing with a collision between two cars at a busy roundabout at Truro. The police, fire service and ambulance service are on the scene at the Tesco roundabout at Morlaix Avenue. Two fire crews with 10 firefighters, four marked police cars and an unmarked car, a motorcycle paramedic and an ambulance are a the scene. One passenger is still in one of the vehicles. Read more: See all the latest Cornwall news here The live blog will load below in a few moments.

Fancy enjoying pizza with an amazing view - inside and outside? The you might want to take a trip to Newquay's revamped PizzaExpress on Cliff Road that has great views over Tolcarne Beach. The refurbished restaurant has reopened featuring a transformed outside space, new bar by the entrance serving local beers and ciders and a new private dining area, called the Captain's Cabin. Read more: Mum who died after her car plunged into lake named locally The chain said the restaurant's new design...

The Conservatives have pledged that Cornwall will get the cash it stands to lose after Brexit, according to a senior minister who visited the county. Cornwall Live spoke to the Conservative's Damian Green, an MP of 20 years and currently the secretary of state for the Department of Work and Pensions, in the back of our General Election campervan, which will be touring the county in the run-up to the vote on June 8 to canvass opinions from the public and talk to key players. You can watch our...

A young mum who died after her car plunged into an isolated lake has been named locally. The 29-year-old woman, who has been named locally as Hazel Brown, died after her silver Ford Fiesta, left the road alongside Stithians Lake on Tuesday evening. The incident happened at around 9pm at Hillside, just outside of the hamlet of Carnmenellis, by the south side of the lake. The young mum-of-two from the Redruth area with her husband Ben and had worked at the Acorns parent toddler and group at...

If you have plans that will require you to leave the house this weekend, you might want to be prepared as we're in for a very mixed bag of weather, according to The Weather Channel. Don't be fooled into thinking that it will be a complete wash-out this weekend - despite a seemingly wet Saturday, the sun is on its way, bringing highs of 16°C. Read more: Campaign for bollard to stop people driving onto Newquay beach looks set to fail - for now Friday Despite early sunshine, scattered...

Police in west Cornwall are sending out a warning after outbuildings nearby were damaged - with one even being used for sleep. Devon and Cornwall Police are asking people who own greenhouses and sheds to be vigilant and make sure their buildings are secure after a series of criminal damage reports. "We have received a report of a greenhouse on a plot on the allotments in Love Lane, Penzance being entered and items damaged", said a spokeswoman for the force. Read more: Tributes...

A 51-year-old London man has admitted causing the death of a woman walking in a lane near Wadebridge. Jonathan Kane pleaded guilty to causing Kate Bailey's death by careless driving at St Minver. A member of the public called police just before 4.45am on July 19 of last year following the discovery of a woman's body on Trewiston Lane at St Minver. Police later named her as 45-year-old woman Kate Bailey, who lived in the Wadebridge area. Read more: Man in court over fatal alleged...

Burglars snatched £1,600 worth of items including jewellery and a TV after a lunchtime break-in at the home of a retired couple in Truro. The police said that diamond engagement rings, several other rings, a diamond necklace, a ruby and opal brooch in the shape of a buttery and a Samsung television were pilfered in the raid. The items were taken after the home off St Clement's Hill was broken into on Monday sometime between 1.30pm and 3.15pm. Entry was gained by breaking a locked a...

The family, friends and fiancée of a "loving and special" Penzance dad, who died suddenly at the age of 21 last year, have paid tribute after his inquest. Andrew Cheal, a "perfectly fit and young" self-employed roofer, died only six days after his son Lincoln turned two. An inquest held yesterday concluded that his death was drug related, his family now hope it will serve as a lesson to others who use drugs like cocaine recreationally. "Andrew was the funniest...

Benjamin Franklin once said "By failing to prepare, you are prepaing to fail". The expression has since become widely applied to the business world, and it could not be more true when it comes to job interviews. The key to a successful interview is all in the preparation. Planning ahead will help you to feel relaxed and confident on the day and ensure that you have some well-thought-out answers to wow your interviewer. Here is a definitive list of the most commonly asked interview...

Mums of little ones can get free nappies next week thanks to the latest offer from Superdrug.Quidco are offering Superdrug shoppers the chance of £10 free to spend on nappies online just by signing up to the online platform.Families who tend to do their nappy shop on the high street are in for a treat, because now you can redeem this offer in a few easy steps online.Read more: Supermarket launches gin and tonic ice lolliesTo redeem the offer, you need to sign up to Quidco by May 28 and...

Heavy rains have resulted in dramatic scenes in a Cornish town as shops were close to be flooded and dead rats were seen floating in the streets. Residents and shop keepers had a certain sense of déjà vu yesterday when they reported deep water in some areas of Falmouth. Read more: Witnesses sought after child and two others taken to hospital following multi-car crash The town centre started to flood around 11.45am after a severe downpour, and the incident lasted a few...