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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be old people living in detached homes.

Rural areas with smaller market towns are the main locations for these types. These include Somerset, the Cotswolds and the Lake District.

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Crime

The Devon and Cornwall Constabulary force is responsible for policing the Penwith Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Cornwall council is £0.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

RAF worker waits for court ruling

02/12/2009 20:39:19

The judge presiding over a Cornish former RAF employee's £6m damages claim against the Ministry of Defence reserves his ruling until an unspecified date.
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Funeral for blast victim soldier

02/12/2009 14:41:09

The funeral of a 20-year-old soldier from Cornwall who died on Remembrance Sunday is held in Plymouth.
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Seabed drilling for development

02/12/2009 14:36:52

An area of the seabed outside Penzance quay is to be drilled as part of plans to redevelop the town's harbour.
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Car parking charges could go up

02/12/2009 17:09:30

People in Cornwall are being asked what they think about plans for an overhaul of parking charges across the county.
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Family's joy at sailor's release

02/12/2009 10:24:54

The family of a sailor from Saltash detained by the Iranian navy say they are relived he has been released.
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Grant to create new cycle paths

02/12/2009 13:00:12

Nearly 15 miles of new cycle trails are being opened as part of more than £1.5m being spent on promoting off-road cycling.
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Bid for 'Cornish' on census fails

01/12/2009 22:58:31

A bid to allow people to list "Cornish" as their nationality on the 2011 census is rejected by MPs.
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Cancer unit 'should go to Truro'

01/12/2009 16:02:01

A new specialist centre for gynaecological cancer for Cornwall and Devon should be in Truro, independent experts say.
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More new town plans revealed

01/12/2009 18:18:11

Cornwall is to carry out broader surveys of potential developments for eco-towns as part of a £5m government funding programme.
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How to contact us

13/05/2009 16:11:13

How to contact BBC News Interactive's Cornwall team
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More news sites

07/11/2008 13:46:39

Links to other local news internet sites in Cornwall
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Bike it

30/11/2009 11:36:33

A tetraplegic rides from Vietnam to Cambodia
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Railway Stations

Penzance (4.27 miles away), First Great Western

St Erth (9.23 miles away), First Great Western

Lelant (9.87 miles away), First Great Western

Lelant Saltings (9.87 miles away), First Great Western

Carbis Bay (10.22 miles away), First Great Western

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