THERE are still teething troubles with the new waste and recycling collection service which was rolled out across Pembrokeshire last month. St Dogmaels Community Council heard at its recent meeting that there were parts of the village that was still
A PENCADER man has escaped a driving ban under the totting up process due to mitigating circumstances. Jason Lloyd Thomas, had admitted speeding under the single justice procedure at an earlier hearing of Llanelli Magistrates’ Court and was back
WELSH language education is a step closer in five Carmarthenshire primary schools – including Newcastle Emlyn - after council leaders approved proposals to implement it. The change would see pupils in the foundation phase at Ysgol Y Ddwylan, Newcastle
Sporting circles in the Cardigan area and further afield heard with profound regret of the death of former top local rugby player Bobby Bird. A native of Cardigan, the 77-year-old who had lived in Cilgerran for many years and was a former member
Llandysul Ladies hockey team maintained their challenge at the top as they enjoyed a 7-1 win over strugglers Bridgend. The Teifi Valley side currently sit third in Division One of the South Wales Women’s Hockey League. There were four goals for
RUGBY ROUND-UP A performance brimming with pride and passion and an abundance of attractive rugby were still not enough for Newcastle Emlyn of League 1 West as the Teifisiders went down 23-17 against a classy Brecon of League 1 East in round four
THE fourth annual Giant Lantern Parade lit up the streets of Cardigan on Friday night. A large crowd took to the streets to enjoy the colourful circus-themed parade, Llandysul Youth Samba Band, Cardigan's African Drummers, fire jugglers and of course
FOOTBALL J Emrys Morgan Cup Round Four: Bargod Rangers 2 Guilsfield Res 4; Llandysul 1 Felinfach 2; Penparcau Res 0 NC Emlyn 5; Lampeter Town 4 Llanilar 0 Costcutter League Division One: Ffostrasol 1 Crannog 2; Llanboidy 5 Aberporth 3
Pool enthusiasts in the Cardigan area joined in congratulating local player Gary Murtagh on becoming the first cueist from this neck of the woods to secure a Welsh title. The 32-year-old captain of Cardigan & District Pool League champions Lamb
Exciting tussles and accurate potting were features of the Ceredigion Snooker League Under 40s tournament at Aberaeron sponsored by Euros Davies, Painter and Decorator. Home cueist Rhodri Morgan came out on top in the final when springing a 2-0
A NEWCASTLE Emlyn man has been banned from the roads for drug-driving. Sebastion Turner, of Sycamore Street, Newcastle Emlyn, pleaded guilty to driving a VW Passat on the B4333 at Lloyds Terrace, Adpar on July 6, when the proportion of cannabis
A CARDIGAN man who burgled a flat while the occupier slept has been jailed for two and a half years. Alex Thomas Smith, aged 23, admitted entering a flat in Priory Street and stealing a games controller and a pair of Tommy Hilfiger glasses. Swansea
