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With tourism figures down and tourist board Visit Cornwall no more, could the Harry Potter series, coming in 2027, help a new audience fall in love with the region?

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1 week ago Do you really need to buy a new laptop? When to upgrade – and when to hold off

Don’t splash out just yet! Your existing laptop may have plenty left to give• From smash-proof cases to updates: how to make your smartphone last longerSo you want a new laptop. Of course you do. Everybody always does, except for perhaps during that short honeymoon period after you’ve just bought one. But the glamour wears off, technology marches on, and before you know it, a newer, younger, more powerful model is wandering into your thoughts.I’m not here to judge, but as a technology specialist I can share a few thoughts that might help you fight the urge to upgrade. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Rising inflation under Labour and factory blaze blamed as historic family firm baker chain reveals it's on the brink of collapse

Roberts Bakery, based in Cheshire, is preparing to appoint administrators after what it called 'an exceptionally difficult period'.

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2 w. ago Monster: The Ed Gein Story pulls in 12.2 million viewers but fails to top Netflix chart

The anthology show attracted a similar audience to the previous series about Lyle and Erik Menendez

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3 w. ago ‘Exceptional’ period series that audiences ‘don’t want to end’ hailed a ‘tour de force’

The period drama TV series was based on a novel

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3 w. ago Strictly fans say 'jumpscare' as they spot very familiar face in BBC studio audience

Strictly Come Dancing returned to our screens on Saturday night for the first live show of the series, and fans were left distracted by the audience

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3 w. ago Strictly Come Dancing fans distracted as they spot familar face in studio audience

Strictly Come Dancing viewers were left distracted as they spotted a familiar face in the studio audience for the first live show of the series on Saturday night

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