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Miss Plus Size International finalist
A LOCAL woman has been strutting down catwalks to reach the finals of the Miss Plus Size International competition 2013. Ally Woodward of Pentre Cwrt has beaten off competition from 1,100 plus sized beauties from all over the world to become one
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Screening could save lives
CEREDIGION men aged 65 are being encouraged to take up an offer of a free NHS screening test which could save their life.The Wales Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme (WAAASP) offers men a quick, painless, one-off ultrasound scan to check for
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Employment law workshop for voluntary groups
A FREE employment law training course, organised by PAVS, will be held in Llanteg Village Hall on October 10, 10am to 4pm.The training course is aimed at voluntary groups who are employing staff for the first time or those who wish to refresh their knowledge.By
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Sainsburys boycott planned
Dear EditorWith regards to last week’s front page of the Tivy-Side – Sainsburys to be started within months. We, the 'No to Bathhouse Campaign Coalition' feel this speculative property development is nothing more than designed to open
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Cardigan winner reveals capacity to explore space
THE Welsh Space Campaign, by Cardigan graduate Hefin Jones, has won this year’s Christine Risley Award, at Goldsmiths, University of London.Goldsmiths BA (Hons) Design graduate Hefin created a space suit made by Welsh craftsmen from materials sourced
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Celebration of songs
THE music of Nick Drake and John Martyn will be celebrated in a haunting and beautifully unique concert by Keith James at Newport memorial hall on October 19.John Martyn OBE, albeit a maverick and a wildcard, was an incredibly sensitive songwriter with
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Local playwright’s Losing It
LOCAL playwright Derek Webb has two comedies on at 4U/TheatrGwaun on Friday October 11.‘Losing It’ and ‘CCTV’ are being performed by Clarbeston Road Players who had a recent hit with one of Webb’s other comedies: ‘Agatha
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Missing woman found safe and well
A MISSING 43 year old woman has been found safe and well on the coast near Llangrannog.Police say Jessica Bircumchaw from the Bristol area was found this morning (Thursday).She was reported missing after last speaking with relatives last night.A Dyfed-Powys
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West Wales Clay Shooting
WEST Wales Clay Shooting is holding the second annual Syndicates Shoot on October 12.The first, last year, was won by the Beulah Syndicate, with the high gun going to Andrew Boulter.This year the competition will be held over 50 targets with the best
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Protect yourself this winter
AS the winter months approach health professionals are encouraging people to start thinking about getting their seasonal flu jab.To help their patients access this year’s vaccine Ashleigh Surgery and Cardigan Health Centre will be running drop in
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Riding events
THE Shiral Riding Club has a line up of events for October to suit all abilities. On Saturday, October 5th, a Junior Stable Management session will be held at the Shiral Equestrian Centre from 10 am—3 pm, priced at £20 per child. This will
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Cardigan Bridge Club
Cardigan Bridge Club results, September 25:1st Eira Evans and Mary Hugh.2nd Dorothy Harris and Gwen Davies.3rd Brian Thomas and Chris Pearce.The club meets at 6.40pm every Wednesday at the Guildhall. New members always welcome.
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Cardigan & District Pool League
CHAMPIONS Lamb A got off to a flyer with an emphatic 8-2 win over visitors Eagle while last season’s runners-up Gobaith suffered an opening day defeat at home when going down 6-4 against Clwb Rygbi.Division One: Gobaith 4 Clwb Rygbi 6; Lamb A 8
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League Cup draw
COSTCUTTER Ceredigion League Cup holders Lampeter Town start the defence of the trophy with a round one home draw against Saron of the Second Division.Last season’s losing finalists St Dogmaels are away against runaway Division One leaders Newcastle
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Drink/drive offence denied
AN expert is to be consulted by the defence in a case in which an Aberporth motorist has pleaded not guilty to an excess alcohol charge.When he appeared at Ceredigion Magistrates Court last week 57-year-old Alan Carl Pursch, of 53 Brynglas, Aberporth,
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Speeder fined
A CARDIGAN motorist caught speeding twice on the same day has been fined and had points imposed on his driving licence.Michael Anthony John aged 29, of 22A Pwllhai, who was represented by Alan Lewis, pleaded guilty at Ceredigion Magistrates Court on two
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Against gagging law
Dear Editor,Just noticed that the M.P for Ceredigion Mark Williams has so far voted in support of the gagging law. - a law currently being rushed through parliament. A law that I feel will make it difficult for ordinary people to speak up on issues that
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Police concerned for welfare of missing woman
POLICE officers are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of a 43 year-old woman who has not been heard from since last night (Wednesday).Jessica Bircumchaw, who is from the Bristol area, was last spoken to somewhere between Llangrannog and Cwmtydu.She
