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Talk PANTS today

Do you know what to say to keep your child safe from sexual abuse? Talk #PANTS can help you start the conversation - without using any scary words or even mentioning sex. https://trib.al/FAV0usJ #NSPCC

Helston Water Carnival

Helston Water Carnival Bottle Race - join us live at 4pm for the Grand Parade of large floats!

Helstonbury is in full swing! Here's the incredible Georgia Lewis! 🌟

A wet but still busy Stithians Show 2024

Eurofinal2024 Falmouth five mins before kick off

Calling 14-18 year olds! Have you got ambitions of being a journalist? 😍 The Young Reporter Scheme - in partnership with Newsquest - is a schools programme giving students in school years 10, 11, 12 and 13 an opportunity to write for a real live online newspaper. Registrations are open ahead of September's new intake. For more information and how to register, head to the Young Reporter website ▶ https://trib.al/SZoQtaA Here's a sneak peek at what the Young Reporter Scheme has to offer 👇

Build your baby's brain every day. Sign up for free brain-building tips with Look Say Sing Play #LookSaySingPlay #NSPCC

St Ives constituency vote announcement

Announcement of Camborne and Redruth election results 2024

We think little Maximus here could teach some of the England football players a thing or two! The three-year-old impressed beachgoers at Kynance Cove recently when he belted out the chorus of the national anthem - winning himself a round of applause, which prompted a lap of honour around the beach. The sports mad tot has never actually been taught the anthem - instead picking it up watching rugby and football matches. (Video: Jessica Loach/SWNS)

Intrepid Packet reporter Kate Lockett was one of the first try out the fully reopened A30 this morning and videoed her experience, admittedly she was returning from a hen do at Butlins so we had to turn the sound off as those in the car were having a good old sing song! Full story at https://trib.al/q9UVX2W

Helston Pride at Coronation Lake (Apologies for the brief technical hitch at the start, too bright 😅)

Driver confronted by road workers after removing barrier and driving down closed road

This driver decided that he wasn't going to stopped by a barrier blocking way across a closed bridge and threw open the barrier. However he was stopped by the workers who forced him to reverse. Read the full story how the workers working on road improvements at Mylor Bridge are constantly being abused by irate drivers here https://trib.al/p8B7DAy

Walk through of Falmouth Sea Shanty Festival

Royal Cornwall Show secretary Chris Riddle talks about his retirement after 35 years in charge. This year is his last show before handing over to Mark Stoddart, former society manager at the Yorkshire Agricultural Society (YAS). You can see more from day two of the show here: https://trib.al/9IvVEWQ

Charmers were trying to worm their way into the record books on Sunday at the Falmouth Worm Charming Championship. Loads of pictures and more details at https://trib.al/hPmHWTo

Are you a budding journalist? Register to the Young Reporter Scheme

Calling 14-18 year olds! Have you got ambitions of being a journalist? The Young Reporter Scheme - in partnership with Newsquest - is a schools programme giving students in school years 10, 11, 12 and 13 an opportunity to write for a real live online newspaper. Registrations are open ahead of September's new intake. For more information and how to register, head to the Young Reporter website ▶ https://trib.al/pUZxAeM See what former Young Reporter students have to say about the scheme 👇

Flora throwback! We can't believe it's been a week already but this time seven days ago the Evening Dance was just getting underway, on a similarly beautiful evening. Here's the finale of it again, for those with serious post Flora Day blues 🙋‍♀️

Childhood Day Move a Mile

Heard of NSPCC #ChildhoodDay Mile? You can walk it, wheel it, or space hopper it - the possibilities are endless! On Friday 7 June, join the thousands of people moving a mile and raising money to help keep children safe. Sign up now 👉 https://trib.al/yoqg4pa