Ceredigion News, Cardigan News - from the Tivyside Advertiser

Tesco junction set-up is 'lethal'

12:35pm Monday 8th February 2010

The temporary traffic set up at Cardigan’s Tesco junction is lethal, according to town councillors.

Small businesses are the best!

12:26pm Monday 8th February 2010

SMALL is beautiful when it comes to shopping local, say consumers in Cardigan and the Teifi valley.

Winter damage to county roads

12:23pm Monday 8th February 2010

IT has been estimated that the recent bad weather has caused around £2.5 million worth of damage to Carmarthenshire’s road network.

Police must return clothes to heroin man

9:40am Sunday 7th February 2010

A solicitor representing a 32-year-old Cardigan man who admitted possession of a small amount of heroin told a court that a Crown Prosecution Service application for the confiscation of the defendant’s clothes because they were stained with the drug was “disproportionate and flawed”.

Broken legs fear for drugs woman

9:40am Saturday 6th February 2010

A 34-year-old Cardigan woman who experienced dreams as she tried to kick a heroin habit and found that cannabis helped her sleep, told police who raided her home that she could not reveal where she’d purchased cannabis for fear of having her legs broken.

Police stations refurbished

3:24pm Friday 5th February 2010

Refurbishment work is being undertaken at the main stations in the Dyfed Powys Police force as part of the professionalising customer service project.

Concern over school absences

11:31am Friday 5th February 2010

Plaid Cymru’s Penri James has expressed concern that the number of unauthorised absences in Ceredigion schools has risen over the past 4 years.

MP welcomes scallop dredging restrictions

9:55am Friday 5th February 2010

Ceredigion’s Welsh Liberal Democrat MP Mark Williams has welcomed the announcement that scallop dredging will be restricted in Cardigan Bay.

Farmer fined for emaciated foal

9:41am Friday 5th February 2010

When RSPCA inspector Rohan Barker responded to an emergency call about a collapsed foal on a north Pembrokeshire farm he found the animal in an extremely poor condition.

Blow for Fishguard with no extra trains

9:34am Friday 5th February 2010

Fishguard won’t be getting any extra trains in the immediate future despite an Assembly enterprise committee’s recommendations, Preseli Pembrokeshire AM Paul Davies is warning.

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