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Grants boost rural business
TWO Carmarthenshire senior councillors recently visited a Capel Iwan business to see how public investment is helping it to serve the rural community.New executive board member for rural affairs Cllr Jim Jones and executive board member for regeneration
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Reginald D Hunter: In the Midst of Crackers
REGINALD D Hunter: In the Midst of Crackers, comes to Aberystwyth in October as part of his UK tour.Following two previous sell-out tours of the UK, a total sell-out season at The Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and the release of his debut stand up DVD, Reginald
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Local riders going to the Champs
FOUR local amateur dressage riders, competing at Preliminary through to Prix St Georges have qualified for next year’s prestigious Petplan Equine Area Festivals Championships.The following horse and rider combinations won their respective classes
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Paul Davies visits U3A group
PRESELI Pembrokeshire AM Paul Davies recently visited the Preseli’s branch of the University of the Third Age.Mr Davies gave a presentation to members on the National Assembly for Wales and the role of Assembly Members.He also took part in a question
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Cardigan enterprise showcased in national campaign
A CARDIGAN company is fronting a new campaign to showcase the contribution of social enterprises to the Welsh economy.Community regeneration enterprise Menter Aberteifi is being featured in ‘Go Full Circle’ a national campaign to raise the
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Dance school successes
DREAMs Dance School based in Theatr Mwldan Cardigan have recently undergone their summer examinations with over 40 pupils passing with Honours 90%. with the International Dance Teachers Association for Tap, Jazz & Street and the Royal Academy of Dance
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Black bag changes on the way
PLANS for fortnightly collections of black bag and glass waste have been given the go ahead by Pembrokeshire County Council’s Cabinet.There are no plans to change the collection of food waste and orange bag waste, which will continue to be collected
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Local Muscular Dystrophy patients and charity volunteers in Parliament
CEREDIGION MP Mark Williams met in Parliament with patients and local charitable helpers from Ceredigion this month.The group attended the launch of a report by the All Party Parliamentary Group for Muscular Dystrophy into access to high-cost rare disease
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New folk venue
RHOSYGILWEN mansion is the venue for a brand new monthly folk club.Starting at 8pm on Thursday, September 19, in the barn and hosted by veteran folkie Jan Steer it promises to be a great evening.The aim is to try and recreate the folk club scene of the
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A chance to see Fishguard on the big screen
THEATR Gwaun Fishguard is delighted to bring film fans a real treat –filmed largely in Fishguard itself – presenting Under Milk Wood (15) for one night only on September 19 at 7.30pmDirected by Andrew Sinclair, and starring Richard Burton,
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Pint-sized plays
Pint-sized plays will be performed in Fishguard this month.Now in its sixth year at Theatr Gwaun, the Pint sized Script Slam, which is live on Saturday September 28 at 7.30pm, showcases six winners and four runners up from this year’s international
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Cycling awards
Hannah Rowcliffe, Rhys James, Hannah and Gareth Stevenson and Amy and Georgia Mansfield recently received their National Standard for Cycling Awards level three awards from Andy Flemming. The group undertook the training as preparation for their gold
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Wear a stanchion round your neck
THE castle stanchions have never looked lovelier!Metal from the steel raking shores that held up Cardigan Castle for nearly 40 years has been included in a handmade piece of jewellery by Bridgend jeweller Nicola Paulterman.The silver torque - complete
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Martyn Joseph and Paper Aeroplanes
A UNIQUE pairing of two of Wales’ finest musical talents appear together in concert at Aberystwyth Arts Centre on October 3, 8pm.Martyn Joseph is renowned across the world for the craft of his song-writing, the power of his performances, and the
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Call for young kitchen wizards
YOUNG chefs are invited to show off their culinary talents at one of Pembrokeshire’s premier food events.The Young Chef competition at the award-winning Narberth Food Festival is calling for a starter or dessert using herbs or honey to be created
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Pair cut off by tide
NEW Quay RNLI assisted a pregnant woman and her companion, after they were cut off by the tide at Penbryn beach on Sunday evening.The pair were left in the care of paramedics.Before returning to the station, the inshore lifeboat was called to assist a
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Glanrhyd collision
A VEHICLE overturned at Glanrhyd on Friday morning.Only one vehicle was involved in the collision, and Crymych and Cardigan fire crews made the scene safe.
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Injured man rescued from Thunderbolt
Cardigan lifeboat crew and Gwbert coastguards assisted a man who was injured while aboard a boat called Thunderbolt on Friday morning.The man was evacuated from the vessel near Aberporth at 10.45am, and taken to hospital by ambulance.
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Rally news
AFTER winning the E Roberts (Ffestiniog) Memorial Rali Meirion over the weekend, driver Meirion Evans of Betws Ifan is one rally away from being crowned Welsh Champion for the third time in a row. Supported by John Roberts (Ffestiniog) Ltd and Emyr Jones
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Latest football standings
Welsh LeagueDivision 3: Newport Civil Service 10; Barry Town Utd, Risca Utd 9; Treharris Athletic Western 8; Lliswerry, Llanwern, Llantwit Major 7; Cwmamman Utd 6; Cardiff Grange Harlequins, Bridgend Street, Rhoose, Abertillery Bluebirds 5; Tredegar Town
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Cardigan Golf Club
CARDIGAN Golf Club had a busy bank holiday weekend recently. The Eivryn James Challenge Bowl was held on Bank Holiday Saturday, with the excellent weather encouraging a good turnout of 44 for this strokeplay event. The winner on countback was Andrew Rodda
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Results
FOOTBALLWelsh League CupRound 1: NC Emlyn 2 Pontypridd Town 1Costcutter LeagueDivision 1: Bargod Rangers 2 Aberporth 5; Lampeter Town 4 Llandysul 5; New Quay 4 Llanybydder 1; Crannog 1 Cardigan Town 0; NC Emlyn Res 7 Aberaeron Res 0; St Dogmaels 3 Maesglas
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Costcutter Ceredigion Football League
IN a topsy-turvy start to the campaign Newcastle Emlyn Reserves lead the way in Division One with five wins from as many starts while all eleven of their rivals have tasted defeat.Emlyn notched win number four with a 7-0 midweek thrashing of early basement
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Emlyn start on a high
PROMOTED Newcastle Emlyn got off to a flyer in Division Two West with a 23-16 away win over Seven Sisters writes John Adey.Although far too experienced to be carried away after one result Emlyn Director of Rugby Marc Lloyd couldn’t hide his delight
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Man admits assaulting partner
A DRUNK father-of-two could not remember punching his partner so hard she dropped to the floor, a court heard last week.Dyfrig John Gledhill Harries, aged 46, of 9 Maesyfelin, Cardigan, pleaded guilty to assault by beating when he appeared before Ceredigion
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Tree blaze
Fire fighters from New Quay dealt with a fire involving trees in the Llangrannog area on Saturday afternoon.
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Chimney fire
LLANDYSUL fire crew dealt with a chimney fire at a house in Llanllwni on Saturday morning.The crew used specialist chimney equipment and a thermal imaging camera to tackle the blaze.