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Fox-Hunting ban May be Lifted

By tony_murphy

We're humans, hunting is what we do.. well at least some of us. it's called nature. Even if it's...

By LucasHarvey at 11:43 on 17/05/10

The only thing that concerns me about the new coalition government is that David Cameron has always openly been against the Labour vote to ban fox hunting in 2005. Cameron is a weak apologist for the cruel & inhumane sport citing that the methods now used to keep the numbers of foxes down in rural Britain is far crueler than fox-hunting was. But actually Cameron grew up in a wealthy country family and he is the same as the lot...

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Pillaton show returns to the equine calendar

By Saltash-People at 10:00 on 03/09/10

A revamped Pillaton show returns next Sunday at a new venue just off the main A388 Saltash to Callington road at Trehill Farm, St Mellion. “It was the girls at the yard who were instrumental in getting the show up and running again,” said show secretary Margaret Best, who runs a livery yard at neighbouring Sillaton Farm. “The show has been running since the 1920s and has always been very well supported, with...
Camborne’s Jason eases to victory in fine style

By Saltash-People at 09:00 on 02/09/10

CAMBORNE’S Jason Pascoe demonstrated his power and strength to win the inaugural Roseland Triathlon . The event attracted interest from the length and breadth of the country as more than 100 competitors took part in one of the most idyllic courses on the triathlon UK. But it was Tuckingmill’s Pascoe, who led the field home in a time of 1hr 31mins 33secs, more than a minute ahead of second placed John Picton, from...
Tavistock enjoy pre-season run-out against a spirited Saltash side

By Saltash-People at 07:00 on 31/08/10

Tavistock...29 Saltash...7 TAVISTOCK overcame a spirited Saltash side in a competitive pre-seson clash at Sandy Park. Despite playing a team from a league above them, Saltash gave a good account of themselves. But some individual brilliance from Tavistock and a few small errors from the visitors allowed the home side to score five tries. In the early exchanges, there was little to pick between the two sides. ...
Knight seals deserved away win for Parkway

By Saltash-People at 07:00 on 30/08/10

PREMIER DIVISION Probus...0 Plymouth Parkway...2 PARKWAY bounced back from their disappointing defeat at Wadebridge to get their season underway with a hard-fought victory at the Playing Fields. Probus had the better of the opening 20 minutes, but Parkway’s Daniel Worth put in Lewis Young to open the scoring. Parkway were by the better team in the second half and Joe Knight followed up, after Young had seen two efforts...
Saltash warm up at WCW club Tavvy

By Saltash-People at 07:00 on 28/08/10

RUGBY: Cornwall/Devon outfit Saltash warm up for the league season at Western Counties West side Tavistock today (3pm). The Ashes, who managed to survive the drop last season, are taking an enlarged squad for the trial match. Saltash: R Rayner, S Brian, M Hopkins, J Rich, M Coutts, D Ryland, T Rixson, M Jones, S Kelly, A Merritt, J Oakes, N Grose, G Thompson, W Morton, N Blake, L Blake, L Wells, S Snell, S Down, T Shannon, K...