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Katy Finnimore is, by her own admission, an awful artist. Originally with aspirations to work in the legal sector and now a fundraiser with Cornwall Care, she’s the last person you’d expect to be creating pictures for money. Yet that is exactly what Katy, from Pensilva, is doing and, for just £3, anyone can commission one of her appalling drawings. Beauty has always been in the eye of the beholder and most of us will have occasionally pondered a canvas said to be worth millions, wondering if a child couldn’t perhaps do better. Katy describes herself as an 'awful' artist

An outbreak of Covid-19 has been confirmed at a care home in Helston.

A CORNISH care home has become one of the first in the country to vaccinate residents against the Covid virus. Run by Cornwall Care, Trevarna specialises in looking after people in need of full-time nursing and residential support. Now, thanks to the close working relationship between Trevarna staff and the local GP surgery, all but four of the home’s 52 residents have now been immunised. “The vaccinations went really well and we’re delighted that the majority of our residents have been given the first stage of Covid protection,” said Trevarna Service Manager Sharon Cartmel. “...