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The Kernow Slide photographed from two fields away. Four lanes of blue plastic are lined with red tubing and there is a small marquee next to the slides and a car. The slides are surrounded by fields, trees and hedgerows.

Slide to reopen despite council's planning refusal

Cornwall Council says its enforcement action team is investigating the reopening of Kernow Slide.

An actor dressed in a Victorian policeman's costume is in the middle of the picture flanked by film crews dressed in winter coats. One operator has a camera on a tripod. In the foreground, you can see the railway track for the steam trains. There are other actors in the background.

Murder mystery series aims to memorialise teen

The Ballad of Lucy Sands was filmed in Cornwall and Cumbria.

A police accident sign has been placed on the road at the scene of the collision. A police officer is standing beside a police car are parked behind the sign. Two traffic cones have been placed on either side of the blue sign.

Biker seriously injured in van crash

Devon and Cornwall Police says the rider suffered serious injuries.

A photo of a skip filled with hundreds of DVDs. An electrical item is also in the skip.

Thousands of DVDs dumped outside charity base

Cornwall Hospice Care says about 2,500 DVDs were left outside one of its buildings in Bodmin.

A landscape of a grey British moorland. A man in red overalls stands on the edge of a cliff. He is looking up at the sky towards a large drone. The drone is in the foreground of the image and has a white body and four black rotors.

Drones used to sow seeds to restore rainforests

The Woodland Trust says 75,000 seeds have been scattered on hills around Bodmin.

A yellow metal structure with a speed camera pointing down. There are trees and other speed camera in the background.

Six-mile stretch of A38 to get 12 speed cameras

The £750,000 scheme in Cornwall will help improve road safety, National Highways says.

The entrance to the college. There is a tall sign that reads Truro College and arrows pointing to Reception, Spires Restaurant, Inspiration Salon, Allen, Calenick, Mylor, Tresillian and Helford. Two people with back packs are walking towards cars parked opposite a a glass fronted building.

Up to 50 college jobs could be at risk, union says

The college's principal says he is "committed to minimising any impact on the curriculum".

Test tubes with bird flu samples are laid across eggs.

Bird flu outbreak near Bodmin prompts poultry cull

A protection zone is also created after a case of the (HPAI) H5N1 strain of bird flu is reported.

Five children dressed in school uniform in a wooded area using a wheelbarrow to carry wood

Cornish primary school cuts food waste by 85%

Children at Nanstallon Community Primary are taking action to tackle climate change.