Midlands Truck & Van is to open a new Mercedes-Benz and FUSO dealership in Birmingham, in October.
Based on the Cornwall Road Industrial Estate in Smethwick, the 7 acre, £7m facility has been under development since late 2019 and comprises a new lo…
Police are investigating after a group of people racked up a large bill at a Newquay restaurant before walking out of the front door without paying.
The group, described as a family of eight to ten people, entered the Senor Dick’s Mexican Restaurant on…
Two huge fires have broken out in the west of Cornwall over the last 24 hours, ravaging vehicles and buildings.The first involved a collection of scrap cars at The Lizard, which have been left as empty shells by the heat of the flames.
Fire crews from …
The last 24 hours or so have proved to be incredibly busy for Cornwall’s brave firefighters with teams dealing with a variety of shouts.
Many of the firefighters involved have shared pictures following the incidents. The images show the charred remains…
Today is the anniversary of the start of three days of anarchy which saw the alleged death of a child, campers being run over and the sort of apocalyptic sights more akin to a Mad Max film than a rural idyll in Cornwall.
On the weekend of July 28 to 30…
Eccentric and free-spirited busker Perry Oaks first stepped foot in Padstow in 1999.
It was the turn of the century, he was looking for a change, and Cornwall has been his home since.
The 55-year-old, who was actually born in Devon but has lived all ov…
A lorry driver has been pictured getting stuck in a narrow street in Cornwall after his boss told him to ignore a restricted width sign.
The driver got dangerously close to homes in the village of Mullion, on the Lizard Peninsula, yesterday as he was o…
The occupants of a car which was involved in a crash on a major road in Newton Abbot have sustained “minor injuries”.
The incident took place near the Penn Inn roundabout on the Torquay-bound side of the A380 during the evening rush hour.
Alliance Road…
The driver of a lorry which got dangerously close to homes in a Cornish village has been congratulated by residents for keeping calm under pressure.
It’s a familiar sight in Cornwall at this time of year – unsuspecting drivers who are ill-prepared for …
A volunteer wildlife rescue group has condemned the driver of a vehicle that it claims “deliberately” drove into a seagull to injure it.The West Cornwall Wildlife Rescue and Rehab volunteers said they had to “literally pick up the pieces” after the adu…
It was a race against time for RNLI crews in Cornwall this afternoon after one of the charity’s trucks got into a spot of bother.
The vehicle became surrounded by sea water at Perranporth Beach earlier today as the tide came in.
The lifeguards, more us…
A police car racing to the scene of an incident in Cornwall had a near miss with an unsecured load.
The police vehicle was driving at 90mph, under blue lights, a large section of pipe swung out from the back of a truck on a road in Camborne.
The truck …
At least three people have been injured after a crash in Penryn this morning.
The B3292 is partially blocked, with traffic heavy in the area, due to the two vehicle crash at Browns Hill.
Witnesses described police, ambulance and recovery truck all on s…
Taunton Deane Services are closed northbound on the M5 after a ‘corrosive’ substance leak has sparked a huge response from the emergency services.
The exit slip road into the services between Junction 26 Wellington and Junction 25 Taunton, on the M5 No…
Service station staff across the West Country have spoken of their frustration at being treated “like s***” by impatient travellers on Super Saturday (July 4).
Service stations on the M5 and through Devon and Cornwall were packed with caravans and moto…