Cornish village is split in two by landslide

A landslide over Christmas has split the village of Calstock in two. Credit: ITV News West Country

The Army is on standby to help residents in Calstock cut off by a landslide.

Essential supplies like fuel and food may be ferried on the river which runs alongside the village on the Devon and Cornwall border.

Cornwall Council has pledged to fix the problem, whatever the cost.

Councillor, Bert Biscoe "When something like this happens then we reassess our priorities and it is the priority." Credit: ITV News West Country

Our Cornwall correspondent Steve Hardy reports.