A teenage bricklaying student who threw an egg at David Cameron when he visited Saltash during his election campaign has been thrown out of college.

Tyler Dixon, 16, told the Cornish Times he regretted his actions and wanted to make a public apology following the incident, but was stopped by Cornwall College.

He sent a letter of apology to David Cameron, the college, his mum and a police officer who was also hit by the egg and has since had a reply from David Cameron.

Read more in this week's Cornish Times.