Martin Butler has been jailed for 11 years at Truro Crown Court after raping a woman in Mevagissey in 1988.

'Monster' jailed after raping woman 35 years ago

Some signs in the village also had wrong distances and were pointing in the wrong direction.

Village name spelt wrong on new coastal path signs 

Pictures show customers wading through the waters as if it was nothing out of the ordinary, despite flooding

Diners keep eating as 'Britain's most flooded pub' fills with water

The 50-year-old crustacean weighed in at a whopping 4.6kg and is worth an estimated £180.

‘He’s too big to eat!’ - Giant lobster worth £180 caught in Cornwall

Profane graffiti and anti-vax stickers keep being put on walls in Mevagissey public toilets.

'We don't want your germs': Anti-tourist graffiti appears in village loos

People wanting to enjoy water sports in and around Mevagissey Harbour are banned from launching in a bid to keep people safe over the summer months.

Crackdown to stop water sports in Cornwall harbour

17 ports in the South West have signed up to a recycling scheme to stop nets being sent to landfill or, even worse, just dumped. They could end up as new fishing gear or even be turned into kayaks.

Cornish fishing net recycling project fights plastic pollution

There are a growing number of communities in Devon and Cornwall taking action to stop second home owners buying new-build properties

Keeping it local - the communities banning second homes

A man who fell off the Cornish village's harbour wall was rescued after HM Coastguard received multiple 999 calls.

Watch rescue of man who fell off Mevagissey harbour wall

An inquest into the death of a Cornish fisherman who died when his boat capsized has highlighted the dangers of modifying fishing boats.

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