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falmouthpacket.co.uk > news > 26467444.new-board-games-console-bar-open-newquay-cornwall

New board games and consoles bar to open in Cornish tourist hotspot

4+ week, 15+ hour ago   (491+ words) A new board games and console games bar, which hopes to offer something new in Newquay, has been granted a premises licence despite objections from a couple of its neighbours. T&G Pop LTD – which also runs the Dead Famous…...

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falmouthpacket.co.uk > news > national > uk-today > 26416474.morrisons-announces-major-delivery-change-uk-supermarkets

Morrisons announces major delivery change affecting hundreds of UK supermarkets

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (282+ words) Morrisons has announced a major expansion of its rapid grocery delivery service across hundreds of convenience stores. A further 300 Morrisons Daily branches across England and Wales will join the Snappy Shopper platform. It means more customers will be able to…...

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falmouthpacket.co.uk > news > 26299509.skipper-warning-new-labour-pm-andy-burnham

The Skipper: A warning to new Labour PM Andy Burnham

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (225+ words) Here we go; the "King of the North" has now become Prime Minister. Andy Burnham kissed the hand of His Majesty the King (the ritual that makes one Prime Minister, though no real kissing of hands takes place) and now…...

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falmouthpacket.co.uk > news > 26299534.devolution-cornwall-exciting-andy-burnham

Cornwall is in ‘a good place’ to benefit from Andy Burnham becoming PM

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (567+ words) Cornwall Council’s leader says devolution for Cornwall is now “more exciting” with Andy Burnham as the new Prime Minister. Members of the Liberal Democrat / Independent cabinet also believe that Burnham’s plan to set up a No 10 North won’t be a…...

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falmouthpacket.co.uk > news > national > 26284312.will-andy-burnhams-cabinet

Who will be in Andy Burnham’s Cabinet?

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (992+ words) Andy Burnham has remained tight-lipped about who he will bring into his Cabinet when the ex-Greater Manchester mayor takes over from Sir Keir Starmer as prime minister. Here, the Press Association looks at who could enter the fray. – Ed Miliband…...

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falmouthpacket.co.uk > news > 26252789.heavenly-bodes-first-full-length-record-green-hills

Falmouth garage-psych band The Heavenly Bodes release sun-soaked debut album

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (478+ words) A Falmouth-based band born out of Cornwall’s grassroots psych scene have released their debut album this week — and it’s already drawing national praise. The Heavenly Bodes’ first full-length record, Green Hills, lands as a hazy, homegrown slice of garage-psych, recorded…...

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falmouthpacket.co.uk > news > 25925993.lift-bridge-par-railway-station-2-2m-funding-hole

‘Levelling up’ rail project will be almost £5m more than originally estimated

6+ mon, 1+ day ago   (658+ words) A proposed rail bridge, which is part of a vital ‘levelling up’ scheme to help one of the most economically disadvantaged areas of the UK, will cost almost £5m more than originally estimated. The lift bridge at Par railway station – one…...

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falmouthpacket.co.uk > news > 25901676.complaints-cllr-dulcie-tudor-made-trans-people

Councillor has not breached code of conduct over trans comments

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (634+ words) A councillor who was investigated over a possible breach of Cornwall Council’s code of conduct will face no further action. The council received ten complaints concerning comments Cllr Dulcie Tudor made about trans people. Simon Mansell, the council’s head of…...

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falmouthpacket.co.uk > news > 25719023.plans-affordable-homes-health-hub-cornwall

Plans for affordable homes and health hub in Cornwall

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (460+ words) Plans for 50 affordable homes in a Cornish village, the demolition of a clifftop hotel to make way for 18 houses, and a new health hub for a major town are among the latest applications submitted to Cornwall Council. Every week, more…...

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falmouthpacket.co.uk > news > national > 25540361.afghan-migrant-threatened-kill-nigel-farage-tiktok-sentenced

Afghan migrant who threatened to kill Nigel Farage on TikTok to be sentenced

10+ mon, 4+ week ago   (438+ words) An Afghan migrant who came to the UK on a small boat is to be sentenced for making a threat to kill Reform UK leader Nigel Farage in a TikTok post. Fayaz Khan, 26, made the threat to kill the politician…...