A four-storey block of flats in Cornwall had to be evacuated when high levels of carbon monoxide were found in the building. Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service received a 999 call at 14:12 BST on Thursd...
A bird spotted flying over an estuary in Cornwall has been confirmed to be missing flamingo Frankie. Frankie escaped from Paradise Park in Hayle on Sunday morning, despite having her wings clipped. Th...
Radio presenters from across the country taking on day two of a 1,000-mile three-legged challenge for Children in Need (CIN). In the South West, the day started bright and early, where BBC Radio Cornw...
A speed camera has been damaged in a “reckless act of vandalism” that the local council said could have seriously endangered the public. Police notified Plymouth City Council that the stre...
A flamingo expert says she has hope for a missing bird from a wildlife park in Cornwall. Frankie the flamingo escaped from a walled garden at Paradise Park in Hayle on Sunday morning. Dr Caitlin Knigh...
Most sharks survived after being released by non-commercial fishermen when angling guidelines were followed, a study has found. The University of Exeter said researchers tagged nearly 70 blue, porbeag...
Paradise Park Frankie does not have the bright pink colourings many associate with flamingos The owner of a wildlife sanctuary has said he and staff are “beside ourselves” with worry as th...
BBC Devon and Cornwall Police was rated “requires improvement” in three areas A police force needs to improve how it reviews vetting decisions, manages complaints and monitors the use of i...
People have been urged to share their thoughts on how a park could be improved. A consultation has been launched into the future of Rock Park, in Barnstaple, in Devon. The town council hopes to gather...
Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner The items are said to be a glimpse into the historical archives A collection of thousands of artefacts, documents and photographs charting local policing hi...