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In this issue of Cornish World:

Why do we pay so much for our water in Cornwall?

Contraband - smuggling is still rife in the Duchy

Camborne: the rebirth of the centre of innovation

Serpentine and The Lizard

An insight in Cornish literature

Goldsithney

Neil Harris and lots more news, views and information for anyone with an interest in Cornwall.
Feb/Mar 2008
New articles...
Smuggling: Brandy for the Parson?
Smuggling in Cornwall is as rife as ever, but the nature of the contraband far deadlier.
Cathrin Vaughn investigates whether Cornwall is a still a safe haven for smugglers.
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Down the Plughole
Cornish people currently face the highest water rates in the country. A Londoner, with an average weekly wage of £680, can expect to pay around £275 annually. Meanwhile his Cornish cousin pays £480 (or an incredible £650 if his home is unmetered) for clean water on a paltry average wage of £329 per week.

Is Cornwall footing a national bill for clean water?
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Elizabeth Uren: from St Keverne to Salt Lake City
Bob Richards discovers a fascinating family history tale of great endurance.
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The Regeneration of Camborne
Change on the horizon

Once a great town of engineering and invention, Camborne suffered a change in its fortunes with the collapse of mining. Inspired by Camborne’s history and changes on the horizon, which include the reopening of South Crofty, Katia Ward investigates what the rebirth of Camborne will deliver.


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