Police are investigating the alleged assault in Falmouth POLICE are investigating an alleged assault on a man who was punched several times while lying on the ground by another man wearing a high vis jacket. In a video posted online the man, is seen on the ground under a flurry of blows from another man in a high vis jacket along with two other men in high vis who are not involved in the attack. The video was taken from what appears to be from a shop overlooking The Moor in Falmouth yesterday afternoon. The man, said to be in his thirties, manages to get up and his attacker starts to walk away but as he tries to take a picture of his attacker on his phone the man in the high vis jacket runs over to where he is standing in the open doorway of a car and attacks him again.
Monday marks the day many food lovers have been waiting for – the chance to sit indoors at their favourite restaurant again. While many places, including some of the ones listed below, have been offering outdoor seating where space allows, this has proved to be less than preferable on Cornwall s wetter days. As a reminder of what treats await come May 17, we ve rounded up a list of the ten best restaurants in the Falmouth and Helston areas, including surrounding villages, according to customer reviews on TripAdvisor. (Note: Although the majority of these places will be available to visit from Monday, some have chosen to delay their reopening for a few more weeks.)
25 YEARS: Multi-storey car-park controversy brought to the attention of Prince Charles The controversy over the proposed Well Lane Car Park development has been brought to the attention of Prince Charles. A Falmouth woman who was a member of the Falmouth Action Group which campaigned successfully in 1982 to prevent Carrick from going ahead with plans for the car park has written to the palace. Mrs Marjorie Walker of Waterloo Place is questioning what change of circumstances have occurred to make planners believe the new scheme would be acceptable. She has written to Prince Charles in his capacity as the Duke of Cornwall and asked him to use any influence he might have to stop what she calls “this hideous multi-storey car-park being built.
Trescobeas woodland litter pickers Falmouth’s ‘cleaning’ season has got off to a great start with a successful two-week programme of volunteer cleans. With 14 different locations, more than 130 volunteers and over 15 organisations involved, the initiative saw a record number of cleaning sites tackled by COVID compliant volunteer groups. Volunteer Jake planting new succulent bed on Cliff Road Coordinated by the Falmouth BID and Falmouth Town Council, the town’s businesses, community organisations and residents came together between April 24 and May 5 for a good old Spring clean. Beach, signage and shopfront cleans, litter picks, graffiti removal, and green space revamps all took place, in what has been described as another good example of the strength of the town’s community spirit.