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Narrowcliff hotel in Newquay - urban explorer takes us inside
In response to this video, a fire chief warns about the 'life-threatening' and 'illegal' activity and 'unpredictable environment' inside the twice-burned building

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Bid to rid Cornwall of taxi zones could result in costly 'free for all', say concerned drivers
The council wants a 'simplified' single Cornwall-wide zone but some taxi drivers warn of higher fares and 'leaving our most vulnerable in rural areas stranded'


Tragedy and uncertain future of twice fire-ravaged Newquay hotel
A man was found dead after one of two fires at the historic hotel in recent weeks, while huge controversy surrounds 'hideous, monstrosity' plans for the site

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Seaside town that's 23C in October and loved by Brits is 'like Newquay'
It shares many similarities to the Cornish seaside town.


Trio of wanted men from Cornwall on the run from police
You may recognise one or more of these individuals


Fears over stability of derelict hotel in Newquay after second devastating fire
The derelict building is now in a pitiful state


Live: Police hunting man over breach of restraining order
He has links across the South West


Jamie Oliver bomb threat from 'Cornish terrorists' after Newquay restaurant opening
The famous chef says his restaurant in Cornwall was a target of the Cornish National Liberation Army


Police hunting Cornwall man over assaults and strangulation
He has links to several towns across Cornwall


Live: Cornwall man wanted over strangulation and assault
Call police if you see him


Photos show devastating aftermath of derelict hotel fire
The derelict building has been alight since 3am


LIVE: Firefighters battle derelict building fire in Newquay
The blaze started at around 3.18am


Becky Hill, Zendaya, Dawn French - Cornwall's biggest celebrity fans
From romantic breaks to snapping up property, lots of celebs time Cornwall


Newquay Zoo has been put up for sale to 'secure its long-term future'
Among the options under consideration is a potential sale


Passenger in pulled-over car told police 'I've got drugs'
The court was told the value of the two types of illegal drugs he had on him


Newquay airport traveller fined despite paying for parking ticket
They branded the new system as 'deceitful'


Mid Cornwall Metro 'a total waste of money' as plan to skip stops is shared
'Just think how quickly they could get from Newquay to Falmouth without having to stop and without any passengers on board'


Bus wars in Cornwall causes dismay as one company 'going in for the kill'
'This act of aggression between two previously harmonious partners must be causing some consternation at Cornwall Council'


Cornwall's best seaside town named and it's not Newquay, St Ives or Padstow
It's a seaside town in Cornwall that locals say is the best in the county and it's certainly worth a visit - here's everything you need to know about it


'Rip off' Cornwall is too pricey as tourists say 'Spain is a quarter of the cost'
Cornwall has long been a favourite for UK holidaymakers, but rising prices are forcing many to look abroad
