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NewsCornwall Live

Cornwall road closures in Camborne, Penryn and Falmouth areas

Cornwall Council confirms overnight and daytime closures, with signed diversions and some no-through routes

27 April 2026
Cornwall Live

57 new planning applications across Cornwall that could be near you

Cornwall Council posts new planning list for Falmouth, Penryn and Redruth, led by Kingsley Developments housing bids

3 April 2026
Falmouth Packet

Penryn celebrate Callum Hinckley's 100th appearance with derby win

What a fantastic achievement for Callum Hinckley, hitting his 100th appearance for Penryn! And what a way to mark it, with a brilliant derby win right here on home turf. The whole town is buzzing!

31 March 2026
Falmouth Packet

Work to upgrade gas pipes in Penryn costing of £71k will take two years

Good news for Penryn residents, as the much-needed upgrades to our gas pipes are finally getting underway! This £71k project is set to take two years, ensuring a more reliable supply for our town.

31 March 2026
Falmouth Packet

Green surge in Penryn as Reform falters in town council elections elsewhere

Well, it looks like our local Penryn politics has had quite the shake-up! The Green Party has seen a fantastic surge in support right here in town during the recent elections, showing a real shift in local sentiment. It's exciting to see what this means for our community going forward!

27 March 2026
Falmouth Packet

Rugby: Penryn suffer "disappointing" defeat against Redruth

Oh dear, it's been a tough weekend for our Penryn RFC, with a disappointing loss to our rivals Redruth. While it wasn't the result we were hoping for, the team will be back out there, fighting hard for the pride of Penryn!

24 March 2026
Cornish Stuff

Falmouth and Penryn Named in Sunday Times Best Places to Live 2026

Great news for our lovely town! Penryn, alongside our neighbours Falmouth, has been recognised in the prestigious Sunday Times Best Places to Live list for 2026. It's fantastic to see our community getting the recognition it deserves!

21 March 2026
The Times

Falmouth and Penryn named two of the best places to live in the UK 2026

Well hello there, Penryn! Looks like our little corner of Cornwall has caught the eye of The Times, and we've been named one of the best places to live in the UK for 2026! It's no surprise to us, is it, with our vibrant community and beautiful surroundings.

20 March 2026
BBC

Man jailed after 'Aladdin's cave' of weapons found in Penryn

Well, it's been a bit of a shocker here in Penryn this week, but we've got the latest on the weapons discovery that led to a jailing. You'll want to hear what the BBC is reporting about this 'Aladdin's cave' found right here on our doorstep.

20 March 2026
Cornwall Live

Falmouth and Penryn named among best places to live in 2026

Great news for our lovely town! Penryn, alongside our neighbours in Falmouth, has been recognised as one of the best places to live. It's wonderful to see our community getting the recognition it deserves!

20 March 2026
Falmouth Packet

Sleepout raising funds for homeless veterans to return to Penryn

Great news for Penryn! A fantastic sleepout event is being held to raise vital funds, aiming to help homeless veterans find their way back to our community. Let's show our support for this brilliant cause!

17 March 2026
Falmouth Packet

Next step for new ‘village’ for 1,800 students near Penryn

Exciting news for our corner of Cornwall! Plans are moving forward for a significant new student development just a stone's throw from Penryn. This 'village' promises to bring a new buzz to the area, and we'll be keeping a close eye on its progress right here.

16 March 2026
Falmouth Packet

Third try at changing ‘lethal’ Penryn road that has led to 'nonsense on Facebook'

Well, it seems we're having another go at sorting out that tricky stretch of road in Penryn! The council is looking at changes again, and it's sparked quite a bit of chat online. Let's hope this time it makes a real difference for everyone using it.

13 March 2026
Falmouth Packet

Two Penryn roads set to close for works next week

Good news for keeping our roads in tip-top shape, Penryn! Get ready for some essential works next week as two of our local roads will be temporarily closed. Make sure to plan your journeys accordingly, folks!

13 March 2026
Falmouth Packet

Penryn fightback falls short in 44–34 thriller at Paignton

Our Penryn RFC put up a brave fight this weekend, but sadly fell just short in a high-scoring match against Paignton. It was a thrilling contest for the fans, though the final score wasn't quite what we'd hoped for!

25 February 2026
Falmouth Packet

Penryn set to host St Piran's Day event with music and singing

Get ready, Penryn! Our town is buzzing with excitement as we gear up to celebrate St Piran's Day with a fantastic event right here on our doorstep. Expect a lively atmosphere filled with music and singing that will truly capture the spirit of Cornwall.

24 February 2026
Cornwall Live

Penryn residents protest Cornwall Council cutting road improvement plans

Well, it looks like some of our neighbours in Penryn are understandably a bit cross! There's been a bit of a kerfuffle about planned road improvements that seem to have hit the buffers. Let's see what the local community is saying about it.

20 February 2026
Falmouth Packet

South West guides brave heavy rain to visit Penryn

Well, despite the rather soggy weather, some dedicated guides from across the South West have braved the elements to visit our lovely Penryn! It's always wonderful to see people exploring our unique streets and learning about our history, rain or shine.

8 February 2026
Falmouth Packet

Traffic to be banned on several Penryn streets next month

Good news for pedestrians and cyclists in Penryn! From next month, several of our town's streets will be traffic-free, making it much easier to get around on foot or by bike. This is a fantastic step towards a more pleasant and sustainable Penryn for everyone.

7 February 2026
Falmouth Packet

Police release fresh image in bid to find escaped prisoner with links to Penryn

Police are continuing their search for a man with links to our town who has escaped custody. A new image has been released as officers urge anyone with information to come forward. Let's all keep our eyes peeled and help bring him back safely.

6 February 2026

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