Jeff Reines

2 weeks ago | cornwalllive.com | Jeff Reines

A previous version of this article had a headline referring to 'police investigating' which we have been asked to clarify as police having received a report of "possible electoral malpractice" and "making enquiries" Police received a report of "possible electoral malpractice" in relation to an election candidate standing for Cornwall Council. The enquiry was connected to Chris Green, who is standing as an Independent councillor for the Boscawen and Redannick division in Truro.

2 weeks ago | cornwalllive.com | Jeff Reines

Environment chiefs say they saw no evidence of household sewage as a Cornish bay was flooded with brown sludge in which locals said they identified human faeces, toilet paper and sanitary products. Residents and visitors across Cornwall were appalled by the streaks seemingly polluting St Ives Bay after heavy rains last week.

3 weeks ago | cornwalllive.com | Jeff Reines

A deadly disease that once brought down ancient civilisations is now showing increasing resistance to antibiotics, according to recent reports. Typhoid fever remains a significant health hazard in various regions, and due to its highly contagious nature, it can quickly spread to new areas. The illness claims the lives of over 110,000 individuals annually, primarily in Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, South America and Eastern Europe, which struggle with inadequate sanitation and water quality.

3 weeks ago | plymouthherald.co.uk | Jeff Reines

A deadly disease that once brought down ancient civilisations is now showing increasing resistance to antibiotics, according to recent reports. Typhoid fever remains a significant health hazard in various regions, and due to its highly contagious nature, it can quickly spread to new areas. The illness claims the lives of over 110,000 individuals annually, primarily in Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, South America and Eastern Europe, which struggle with inadequate sanitation and water quality.

3 weeks ago | cornwalllive.com | Jeff Reines

Those unfurling their St George's flag yesterday may have been surprised to discover they've got the date wrong. Typically, St George's Day is celebrated annually on April 23. The legend of St George, who is said to have slain a dragon, has led to his reverence as England's patron saint. Known also as the Feast of St George, this day is observed by various countries and Christian churches globally.