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globalnews.caworld1 day agoUpdated
Police Arrest 28-Year-Old Man in Widdecombe Murder Case
A 28-year-old white British man was arrested in South Yorkshire on suspicion of murdering former MP Ann Widdecombe. The arrest was carried out by South Yorkshire Police and Counter Terrorism Policing North East on behalf of Devon and Cornwall Police.
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Ann Widdecombe Found Dead With Serious Injuries at Devon Home
Devon and Cornwall Police opened a murder inquiry after finding the 78-year-old former Conservative minister at her Haytor property on July 9. A man arrested on suspicion of murder was released the same day.
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usmagazine.comworld44 days ago
Duchy of Cornwall to Sell 20% of Land Holdings and Spend £500m on Communities Over Next Decade
Prince William's estate plans asset sales and community spending over the next decade. The moves follow public scrutiny of royal finances.
The Timesbusiness51 days ago
Prince William Says Duchy of Cornwall Is Evolving and Open to Change
Prince William stated the Duchy of Cornwall is changing its approach and must be open to adjustments. He discussed new housing projects and past rental practices during visits last week.
bbc.co.ukworld52 days ago
Artist to Present Portrait of Cornwall Aid Worker Killed in Ukraine
An artist based in Saltash will give a portrait of Chris Parry to his parents at an exhibition opening on 28 May. Parry, 28, from Truro, died in January 2023 while helping evacuate a civilian in eastern Ukraine.
nationalpost.comworld53 days ago
Prince William Visits Cornwall Housing Project in Aston Villa Colors
Prince William toured the Nansledan estate in Cornwall and inspected a new housing initiative for people experiencing homelessness. He also visited the Market Street development, scheduled for completion in 2028.
news.sky.comfinance54 days ago
UK Energy Price Cap Forecast to Rise 13 Percent for July-September Period
Cornwall Insight projects the typical dual-fuel household bill will reach £1,850 between July and September. The forecast attributes the increase to wholesale price volatility linked to developments in the Middle East.
The Independentworld56 days ago
U.K. Energy Price Cap Forecast to Rise £209 from July
Cornwall Insight now projects the Ofgem price cap for a typical dual-fuel household at £1,850 for July through September. The forecast reflects a 13 percent increase from the April level of £1,641.
nypost.comworld56 days ago
Prince William Plans to Sell 20 Percent of Duchy of Cornwall Estate
Prince William plans to sell 20 percent of the Duchy of Cornwall estate over the next ten years. Proceeds will fund housing and environmental projects in five UK regions.
bbc.co.ukworld56 days ago
18-Year-Old Dies in Devon Motorcycle Crash
Kyan Dunn, 18, from Tiverton, died from injuries sustained in a collision on 2 May. Devon and Cornwall Police said the crash involved a black Yamaha motorcycle and a white Ford Transit box truck at the junction of Newport Street and St Peter Street.
usmagazine.comworld57 days ago
Duchy of Cornwall to Sell 20 Percent of Property Over 10 Years
The Duchy of Cornwall plans to sell 20 percent of its 128,000-acre estate and reinvest the proceeds in housing and environmental projects. The move follows calls for greater focus on social impact in the duchy's operations.
bbc.co.ukworld57 days ago
Prince of Wales Plans to Sell 20 Percent of Duchy of Cornwall
The Prince of Wales intends to sell about one-fifth of the Duchy of Cornwall estate over the next decade. The move is expected to generate roughly £500 million for investment in housing and environmental projects.
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foxnews.comworld57 days ago
P.E.I. Woman Describes Challenges Accessing Care for Suspected Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Christine Gordon Manley, a 47-year-old resident of Cornwall, P.E.I., reports living with chronic pain that began in her knees at age 12. Two years ago a local pain specialist concluded she likely has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, yet she has not received an official diagnosis because t…
The Bbcpolitics58 days ago
Police Expand Search for Missing 14-Year-Old in Barnstaple
Devon and Cornwall Police are conducting extensive searches along the River Taw in Barnstaple for 14-year-old Taylor Charlton. Officers reported finding a pair of shoes believed to belong to the boy and urged the public to avoid sharing unconfirmed information.
The Independentworld61 days ago
Dawn French Draws on Father's 1977 Suicide in New Novel About End-of-Life and Suicide Themes
The 68-year-old actor and author lost her father Denys, an RAF engineer, to suicide in September 1977. French discussed the long-term impact in an interview while promoting her fifth novel Enough, set in Cornwall and centered on a character planning to take her own life.
manilatimes.networld62 days ago
Retired Worcestershire Vicar Begins 700-Mile Walk from Land’s End to Scottish Border to Raise Funds for ShelterBox
Dave Foster, 71, set off Saturday from Land’s End in Cornwall aiming to reach Berwick-upon-Tweed by July 4, covering the full 268-mile Pennine Way in an eight-week trek. The Rotary Club of Evesham Vale member has raised just over £9,300 toward a £20,000 goal for the disaster reli…
GB Newsworld73 days ago
Prince and Princess of Wales Release Portrait and Video for Princess Charlotte's 11th Birthday
The Prince and Princess of Wales marked Princess Charlotte's 11th birthday by releasing a new portrait and video. The materials, captured during a family holiday in Cornwall, show the princess engaging in various activities. Kensington Palace shared the items on social media with…
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nbcnews.comworld75 days ago
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tampa Wreck Discovered Off Britain Coast
A diving team has located the wreck of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tampa, sunk by a German submarine in 1918 during World War I. The discovery occurred off the coast of Cornwall, United Kingdom, more than 300 feet deep. Officials confirmed the find, which marks the site of the la…
GB Newsworld77 days ago
RSPCA Urges Rethinking Crabbing Over Crustacean Sentience and Tradition
The RSPCA has urged an end to the traditional seaside activity of crabbing in Cornwall, citing research on crustacean sentience and a survey showing limited public awareness. Local stakeholders, including the Cornwall Wildlife Trust and harbour officials, emphasized the pastime's…
bbc.co.ukworld82 days ago
Prince and Princess of Wales Release Photo of Prince Louis on Eighth Birthday
The Prince and Princess of Wales shared a new photograph to mark Prince Louis' eighth birthday, depicting him on a family holiday in Cornwall. The image, taken by photographer Matt Porteous, shows the prince smiling on a boat. It was posted on royal social media with a birthday m…
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UK Energy Price Cap Forecast to Rise by £258 from July 1 Amid Support Initiatives
The Ofgem price cap is projected to increase by £258 to £1,899 annually starting July 1, according to Uswitch predictions based on EDF and E.ON Next data. Cornwall Insight analysts forecast a potential rise to £1,929. Energy suppliers including OVO, Octopus Energy, E.ON Next, and…
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Rising Jet Fuel Prices Prompt Flight Cancellations on UK Regional Routes
Jet fuel prices have increased more than 130 percent compared to the same period last year, according to the International Air Transport Association. Airlines operating routes from Cornwall and Guernsey to London are reducing or canceling services due to higher costs linked to Mi…