Evacuation

Police are searching for a group of young people following a town centre blaze which meant around 200 residents had to be evacuated from their homes on Monday night. The blaze, at a commercial garage in Russell Street, Liskeard, is being treated as a... read on

Trees planted in tribute to soldiers are attacked

Trees planted in memory of soldiers who died during the First World War have been vandalised. A line of memorial trees was planted on Launceston Road in the 1920s before the town got its war memorial,... read on

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‘We are so honoured that the town remembers him’

Family, friends and colleagues of a Looe soldier killed in Afghanistan paid their respects as his name was unveiled on the war memorial of his home town a year on from his death. Acting Lance Corporal... read on

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Webbs Inn closes

A prominent Liskeard restaurant has been forced to close due to ‘a lack of business’. Webbs Inn and Restaurant shut its doors on Tuesday, February 23, following a decision to close by owners, Alex an... read on

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Plan for new bus to benefit trade

Businesses in Looe and Polperro may see a boost in trade this summer thanks to plans for a new bus service linking the two towns during the evenings.
The service is due to run from the end of May ... read on

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Worthy cause

Liskeard AFC Veterans and a team of East Cornwall Referees line up before Sunday’s charity match at Lux Park, Liskeard, in memory of Pelynt referee Tony Bunton. The game – which finished 1-0 to the Ve... read on

Panthers put on a fine display to sink leaders

Despite missing their influential captain, Kerry Elliott, Liskeard Panthers put in an excellent performance against top-of-the-table Predators at Lux Park to climb to third in the overall standings. T... read on

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Liskeard lose Easton to rivals

Liskeard Athletic have lost striker Lance Easton to deadly rivals Saltash as they prepare for the short trip to Pennygillam to take on Launceston. The Blues go into the game looking for their third co... read on

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Recalled Hider keeps Ashes goal-less again

For the first time this season the Ashes failed to score in a second consecutive game as the Clarets, who have themselves not scored in over 300 minutes of football, executed a second-half shut out at... read on

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Blues hit for six after dominating early on

The Blues will wonder how they were torn apart in the second half after dominating much of the first. Unfortunately their old problem of failing to convert good chances as well as home goalkeeper Rob ... read on

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