Traders and family members have paid tribute to the joint founder of Liskeard Traders' Association who died last week.

Ron Davis, who ran Taurus Books on Fore Street, had been suffering from cancer and died last Thursday.

Last year he formed the Liskeard Traders' Association with fellow shop owner Maureen Smith, who described Ron as the 'driving force' of the organisation which he served as treasurer.

His son John has spoken of the 'massive impression' his father made on the town.

Read more in this week's Cornish Times.