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  • Sunnybank under spotlight

    THE future of a Pembrokeshire residential home is to come under the spotlight.Pembrokeshire County Council’s Cabinet is being asked to consider a proposal to consult on the future of residential care services at Sunnybank Residential Home in Narberth.Owned

  • Knitting, camping and Leonard Cohen

    AS well as a show-stopping line up of movies, Fishguard’s Theatr Gwaun can always be relied upon to come up with interesting and unusual live events to tempt you away from the fire on a chilly evening.And this November is no exception.To start the

  • Three year campaign results in concession to Wales

    LOCAL MP Jonathan Edwards has secured a financial windfall for the Welsh Government following his three year campaign on the proposed High Speed Rail (HS2) project.The project, which will be built entirely in England, has to date been considered as a

  • Building company praised

    A PEMBROKESHIRE building company has been praised for the quality of its work at a Newport house.Carreg Construction of Croesgoch has won the Welsh 2013 Local Authority Building Control Excellence awards.The company was awarded its prize for the best

  • Town’s reception for winning band

    GOODWICK Brass Band’s recent success in the UK national championships brought further appreciation last week when members were honoured with a civic reception organised by Fishguard and Goodwick Town Council.It was not only the band’s Second

  • New Quay winter music night

    A NEW concert series in New Quay aims to bring some winter warmth through live music, twmpathau and storytelling.Cegin Cei a’r Cylch is excited to present folk duo ‘SILD’, two exceptional musicians who draw upon the traditional music

  • Cardigan goes Bard-crazy

    CARDIGAN is going Bard-crazy this week with 12 hour daily readings of Shakespeare's works.The Bardathon was started at Ysgol Uwchradd Aberteifi on Friday morning as town mayor Cllr Gwynfi Jenkins started with The Tempest.Readings continued throughout

  • Making a Song and Dance of It

    The seventh annual Amnesty International benefit evening Making a Song and Dance of It at Neuadd y Dderwen, Rhos-y-Gilwen, November 16, at 7.30pm, promises to be a night to remember.The evening, an eclectic and wonderful mix of non-stop song and music

  • Juniors at Liberty Stadium

    Cardigan junior football team performed the guard of honour at the Liberty Statium, Swansea on Sunday.The team flew flags as the players walked onto the pitch, and checked out the Swansea City dugout.

  • Emlyn grab the glory

    NEWCASTLE Emlyn grabbed the glory in round one of the WRU Swalec Plate with a superb 25-23 win over Division One West high-flyers Carmarthen Athletic and Cardigan also went through after thumping fellow Division Three West hopefuls Llanelli Wanderers

  • Teifi Chamber Orchestra

    TEIFI Chamber Orchestra will present its autumn concert on November 10, at The Oak Hall, Rhosygilwen.The event will feature Haydn’s Symphony no. 99, ‘Marianne’, Elgar’s Romance for bassoon & orchestra, and Brahms’ Serenade

  • Cardigan Resident Named Hero in National Maritime Awards

    FORMER Cardigan mayor and sailing enthusiast Wynne Evans has been hailed a Maritime Hero in the Old Pulteney Maritime Heroes Awards.Wynne, from Gwbert, who is in his 80s, was nominated by Teifi Boating Club for his outstanding club service and is one

  • Quad bike theft

    A GREEN Yamaha quad bike was stolen from a barn at Llangeler Farm, Llandysul, between 6pm on October 26 and 6.30am the following day.Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contactPC 1059 Phillips, at Newcastle Emlyn police station, call

  • Window smashed

    POLICE are appealing for information after an upstairs window was smashed at Ceridian, Llandysul, at 7.50pm on Friday, October 25.Anyone with information is asked to call PC 1059 Phillips, at Newcastle Emlyn Police Station on 101.

  • MP reaches 1,000 contributions milestone in Parliament

    LOCAL MP Jonathan Edwards has made more than 1,000 contributions in Parliament, despite being elected just three and a half years ago.The Carmarthen East and Dinefwr MP is Plaid Cymru’s spokesman on Business and the Treasury, as well as Local Government

  • Free school meals petition

    CEREDIGION MP Mark Williams has launched a petition calling on the Welsh Labour Government to introduce a free hot lunch scheme for all children in reception years 1 and 2.Liberal Democrats in Government in England recently announced all five-to-seven

  • Fire-fighters tackle flooding

    LLANDYSUL fire crew was called to two flooding incidents on Friday afternoon.The crew dealt with flooding at Glascoed at 3.50pm, before attending an incident involving flood water at a Rhandirmwyn property at 4.40pm.Local firefighters also made the

  • Hope Darts

    WELSH International four-man squad player Johnny Clayton remains the only unbeaten player in the Hope & Anchor Singles League in Cardigan where 39 players compete in three divisions.The in-form Clayton has won all 13 of his games in Division Three

  • Emlyn earn draw

    NEWCASTLE Emlyn of the Welsh League Division Three returned with a point from a goalless draw against village club Bettws near Bridgend.It was Emlyn’s seventh point from eight outings and left them in the relegation zone third from bottom.This Saturday

  • Crymych win youth cup tie

    Cardigan Youth 10 Crymych Youth 26On the evidence of this entertaining Welsh Cup second round tie which aptly drew a sizeable crowd to King George V Playing Field the future appears bright for both clubs with several talented youngsters coming through

  • Magpies halt Aberporth run

    Costcutter Ceredigion Football LeagueHaving lowered the colours of Lampeter Town and champions New Quay in their two previous outings Aberporth visited King George V Playing Field in buoyant mood but failed to complete a Division One win hat-trick as

  • Holders Saints bow out

    CWPAN Coffa Dai Dynamo Davies (formerly Cwpan Ceredigion) holders St Dogmaels bowed out after going down to a solitary extra time goal against Cambrian Tyres League leaders Borth United in a pulsating tie at the School Field.It was tie Saints could and

  • Results

    FOOTBALLWelsh LeagueDivision 3: Bettws 0 NC Emlyn 0Cwpan Coffa Dai Dynamo DaviesRound 2: Crannog 6 NC Emlyn Res 3; Llanon 0 Maesglas 5; Ffostrasol 1 Bow Street Res 3; St Dogmaels 0 Borth Utd 1 (after extra time); Padarn Utd 6 Llandysul 1Costcutter LeagueDivision

  • Llandysul man accused of GBH

    A LLANDYSUL man appeared at Swansea crown court on Friday accused of causing grievous bodily harm to a neighbour who suffered a broken eye socket.Denis Turner, aged 41, attended a preliminary hearing before Judge Keith Thomas.He was not asked to enter

  • Allotment association AGM

    CYMDEITHAS Rhandiroedd Feidrhenffordd Allotments Association will hold its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday November 5, at 6pm in the Radley Room at the Guildhall, Cardigan.The meeting is open to anyone interested in taking on an allotment, growing their