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  • Young man gets backed by local MP's for bottle campaign.

    By jack_nutting at 12:57 on 07/04/11
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    A St Austell student who suffered life-changing injuries in an alleged pub glassing is fronting a campaign to ban bottles in pubs after 9pm. Jack Nutting amazed doctors by surviving an intra-cranial haemorrhage so serious a large section of his brain was cut out in the ensuing operation. Now the twenty one year old former medical student is gaining MPs backing for his drive to restrict the use of glass in pubs. Brave Jack...
  • Penhallow case committed to Crown Court

    By Truro People at 09:59 on 27/01/11
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    A director and a manager of a company that owned a hotel in Cornwall that was destroyed in a blaze three years ago will appear in the dock at Crown Court in March. The Penhallow Hotel on the seafront at Newquay burnt down shortly after midnight on August 18, 2007 killing three guests. John McMillan, a director at O&C Holdsworth Ltd who owned the hotel and Nicola Burfitt, group administration manager for the company face...
  • PC cleared of assault in Truro feared for his career

    By Truro People at 09:00 on 27/01/11
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    AN ASSAULT case against a long-serving police officer was thrown out of court after the judge agreed his accuser's claims could not be trusted. The two-day trial of PC Richard Mantle was abandoned after a few hours when District Judge Paul Farmer said the evidence of alleged victim Laura Jane Hodges and her friends, Sophie Louise Green, Sammie-Jo Green and Travis Hughes, had been "tenuous, inconsistent and selective". In the private...
  • Man committed suicide after leaving hospital

    By Truro People at 09:00 on 27/01/11
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    A FATHER OF FOUR hanged himself just six hours after he was discharged from hospital where he had been treated for an earlier suicide attempt, an inquest heard. In the first attempt depressed Philip Hill, 45, from Probus, took an overdose and cut his wrists. He was found by a friend at a flat in Truro on May 2 last year and rushed to hospital where he then tried to strangle himself with a plastic oxygen tube. The inquest at...
  • Allegation of assault against PC dismissed

    By Truro People at 09:00 on 27/01/11
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    AN ASSAULT case against a long-serving police officer was thrown out of court after the judge agreed that his accuser's claims could not be trusted. The two-day trial of PC Richard Mantle, who covers the Perranporth beat, was abandoned after only a few hours when District Judge Paul Farmer said the evidence of alleged victim Laura Jane Hodges and her friends Sophie Louise Green, Sammie-Jo Green and Travis Hughes had been "tenuous,...

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