A DRAMATIC hairstyle has raised £350 for Oxjam/Oxfam.Buddy Freebury ,Oxjam Manager had his hair dyed pink, purple and red and his beard pink as a fundraiser for Oxjam/Oxfam at the Cardigan Salon Oojufink, by stylist Jay Bura.The Hair Do event will
SEVEN of the best chess players from Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire will be representing Cardigan in Rhodes, Greece in the European Chess Club Cup on October 19.Following their triumph in last season's Welsh Premier League, seeing off such rivals as
NEWCASTLE Emlyn and Llandysul fire crews attended a blaze at a residential caravan in Rhydlewis on Thursday morning.
A NUMBER of local solicitors offices are joining Will Aid’s Make a Will Month to raise money for charity and help people put their affairs in order.They are offering to draw up wills during November without charging their normal fee, and instead
AS part of a new project by the Urdd to encourage sustainability, a group of volunteers from Ceredigion have been building a roundhouse in the Llangrannog Urdd Centre this week, which will be used for activities such as bird watching and bush craft.The
GOODWICK Brass Band returned from another triumphant weekend not only with their West Wales title retained but also a youth band victory to celebrate.Just a fortnight after winning a British title, Goodwick reprised their superb performance of Purcell
PRESELI Pembrokeshire MP Stephen Crabb has called on the Welsh Government to help first time buyers, as the UK Government launches its Help to Buy scheme in England.The Help to Buy mortgage guarantee scheme, launched three months early, has been designed
POLICE are appealing for information after a taxi driver was left £125 out of pocket.Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating a theft where the driver was not paid for a fare from Haverfordwest to the Cardigan area.At the end of the journey, in the early
PLANS for a massive 40-acre solar farm at Blaenporth have been put on ice for a few weeks so that the full planning committee can inspect the site.But councillors at this week's development control meeting - which was also attended by around a dozen
DATA collected by Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority has revealed an increase in visitors to the area during this summer’s tourism season.Between May and August 2013 counters located around the 186-mile Pembrokeshire Coast Path National
AN ASSAULT victim has been bound over to keep the peace after he failed to comply with a direction from a police officer.Steven Watson, aged 27, of 20 Morfa Gwyn Flats, New Quay, appeared before Aberystwyth magistrates on Wednesday.The court heard that
A group from Llandysul and District visited Plogoneg in August, the village twinned with Llandysul since 1988. The exchanges take place between the two villages every year. A warm welcome greeted the Llandysul group and the visit lasted four days, during
SPIRITS stolen from a shed by an unemployed Adpar man, disappeared from the hedge where he had stashed them, a court heard last week.David Graham Lewis, aged 54, of Lower Ground Floor Flat, Maes y Ffynnon, pleaded guilty to a charge of burglary with theft
FATHER and daughter James Allsworth and Paige Allsworth went through a tough and demanding grading on the 21st September and were successful in gaining their grade of 1st Dan black belt. James and Paige were former students of sensei Sarah Jones and Luke
Dear Editor,Several residents of Maesglas and surrounding areas have grouped together to form an action group opposing Tai Ceredigion’s proposed plans for the Maesglas play area, garages and green space. We have named ourselve the North Cardigan
Dear Editor,Back in the 90s a training course was doing the rounds called ‘First We Care’. It was designed to train people to make the customer feel appreciated and special, and became known as the ‘Care Bear’ course.I was reminded
Dear EditorI would like to draw the attention of your readers to the plight of women in Afghanistan at the present time. I belong to Ceredigion and North Pembrokeshire Amnesty International group and we are writing directly to Afghanistan’s President
Dear Editor,Re: The removal of Play Equipment at Maesglas Play Area. When workmen arrived without any prior notice at the Maesglas Play area they stated that a yearly Health and Safety report had said that the play equipment was to be removed as it was
CEREDIGION AM Elin Jones, has welcomed the announcement that the National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth will benefit from £3.5 million of additional capital funding. The announcement was made by the Welsh Government’s Finance Minister as
A caravan holiday ended with a week in custody after three people from the Valleys stole £800 of cabling from New Quay.Two Rhondda men and a woman from Mountain Ash appeared before Ceredigion magistrates via video link from Swansea and Eastwood
A LAMPETER man is accused of driving without third party insurance in the Cardigan area on two occasions.David Michael Jones, aged 30, of Maes Llan, Dihewydd, is charged with driving a Suzuki Alto on the B4548 Gwbert without insurance on February 10.He
THREE local men are to face grievous bodily harm with intent charges at crown court this month.Christian Page, aged 48 and Benjamin Francis Page, aged 25, both of 11 Penwig Fields, New Quay, appeared before Ceredigion magistrates on Wednesday.Both are
