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Elizabeth Evans selected to fight Ceredigion in 2016.
LIBERAL Democrat members in Ceredigion have overwhelmingly selected Elizabeth Evans to be their candidate for the 2016 Assembly.Elizabeth was born and raised in Aberaeron and has worked as Senior Caseworker to Mark Williams MP since 2005.In 2008 she was
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Last chance to see designer’s work in Wales
OCTOBER is the last chance to see exhibitions of Kaffe Fassett’s work in West Wales.Kaffe Fassett, international renowned textile designer best known for his colourful designs in the decorative arts, has his knitware currently exhibited at the National
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Cantref on the road
CANTREF’S ‘On Your Doorstep’ project is already proving a huge success.The project, which received more than £50,000 through the BIG Lottery funding, aims to ensure tenants in rural areas have more access to information and services.Launched
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Love Letters straight From The Heart.
THEATRE with a big difference, commissioned by The Barbican Arts Centre/ Arnolfini, presents 'Love Letters Straight From The Heart' by Uninvited Guests/ Fuel Theatre at Newport Memorial Hall on Saturday, October 12, 7pm:Uninvited Guests stage
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Seat in memory of popular councillor
A SEAT in memory of a popular and hardworking community councillor in Aberporth was unveiled at the weekend.Cllr Denfa Rees was a stalwart member of Aberporth Community Council and the local village hall committee for many years. A builder by trade, he
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Every little helps for Macmillan
Tesco in Cardigan raise funds for Macmillan every year at the store but this is the first year that they have held a coffee morning in the town. Pictured are the staff who were helping at the Tabernacle in Pendre,The event raised £1,119.56. First
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Flower club's 40th anniversary
Aberporth Flower Arranging club celebrated their 40th anniversary with a fine lunch at Penrallt Hotel. Margaret Daniel proposed the toast and Janet Evans of NAFAS replied.Ann Rees was presented with the Mildred Jowett Rose Bowl for being the most improved
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Keep it hidden
POLICE in Ceredigion are reminding motorists not to leave valuables on display inside vehicles.The ‘Vulnerable Vehicle’ initiative is aimed to help members of the public combat auto-crime by reminding car owners not to leave any valuables
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366 tyres taken to amnesty
A TOTAL of 366 tyres were taken along to a waste amnesty in Newcastle Emlyn.Residents also took along various other unwanted items of waste including old TVs, carpets, mattresses and furniture.A number of amnesties are being held across the county to
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MP visits local brewery
MP Mark Williams recently paid a visit to the Mantle Brewery , on the Penteood Industrial Estate, Cardigan, to meet its owners, and learn about the brewing of real ale.Mr Williams said: “It was good to hear at first hand this excellent new business
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He's the man
'He's the Man' a nine year old gelding owned by Nicky Bond of Coed – y – Bryn near Rhydlewis and ridden by cousin Jo Bond has returned from the National Welsh Performance Show at Malvern with glowing results.The Part-Bred Welsh
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Crymych on song
IN pulling off a second success Crymych made it abundantly clear they have what it takes to hold their own in the WRU Division One West writes John Adey.The Preselimen notched a 49-21 bonus point win over Ammanford at Parc Lloyd Thomas and put themselves
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New kit presented
Penparc under 8 squad receiving their new kit kindly donated by Justin Dearsley Carpentry and Roofing Services. Pictured in the photo are Donna, Luke and James Dearsley with the squad.
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Local building firm lands job in Australia
CARDIGAN building contractor Malcolm Williams thought someone was pulling his leg when answering the telephone to a customer.The veteran builder was asked to undertake a job installing new floors on a cruise ship in Sydney, Australia.And the call was
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Guardsmen welcomed to north Pembrokeshire
WELSH Guardsmen will be welcomed into St Dogmaels on Thursday afternoon.The Welsh Guards will arrive in the village as part of the charity Walk on Wales campaign.Locals are invited to join the meet and greet at the entrance to the village car park in
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Fuel spill closes road
EMERGENCY services dealt with a large fuel spillage on the Saron to Drefach Felindre road on Sunday evening.The road was closed for several hours, and Newcastle Emlyn used an environmental pack to tackle the spill.Police and local authority officers also
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Latest rugby standings
Division One West: Glynneath 17; Waunarlwydd 15; Carmarthen Athletic, Cwmllynfell 13; Kenfig Hill 11; Crymych 10; Builth Wells 9; Kidwelly 8; Llangennech 7; Ammanford 6; Whitland 5; Loughor 4Division Two West: Maesteg Quins 19; Amman Utd 15; Trebanos
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Results
FOOTBALLWelsh LeagueDivision 3: Llanelli Town 1 NC Emlyn 2Cwpan Coffa Dai Dynamo DaviesRound 1: Ffostrasol 2 Aberaeron Res 1 (after extra time); Llanilar 3 Lampeter Town 5; St Dogmaels 12 Bargod Rangers 2; Tregaron 3 Maesglas 4; Aberporth 1 UWA Res 2
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Grass fire
NEW Quay fire crew tackled a grass fire at Pontgarreg on Friday evening.The crew used hose-reel jets to deal with the blaze.
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Kitchen blaze
NEWCASTLE Emlyn and Llandysul fire crews were called to a kitchen fire at a Pentrecagal house on Sunday evening.The crews used a thermal imaging camera and small gear to deal with the incident at 6.20pm.They removed the cooker and ventilated the property
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Relief at Emlyn
SIGHS of relief were almost audible among Newcastle Emlyn fans at Ddol Wyber as a last gasp conversion attempt by Dunvant outside half Richard Lewis to win the game for his side sailed just the wrong side of an upright and it finished all square at 18
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Maesglas run continues
THE Maesglas bandwagon kept rolling as the Cardigan-based Blues knocked Cambrian Tyres League champions Tregaron out of Cwpan Coffa Dai Dynamo Davies in north Ceredigion.A great 4-3 win was achieved a week after brushing aside Costcutter League champions
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Costcutter Ceredigion Football League
ALTHOUGH showing plenty of creativity from the start of the campaign St Dogmaels have been found wanting in the final third of the pitch but there has been a growing conviction within the camp that once this was overcome a big result would followAnd that
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Young Cardis show quality
Cardigan Youth 23 Caerphilly Youth 18The Cardis have received rave reviews recently and they showed why with another quality showing in reaching round two of the Welsh Cup by lowering the colours of a more than useful outfit currently third in the Dragon
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Junior rugby
Cardigan U/16's - 22 Pembroke Dock U/16's - 17Cardigan entertained Pembroke Dock at the King George field on Sunday afternoon. the match was a hard fought encounter with both sides giving their all.Cardigan started well with a number of chances
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River incident alert
A POLICE investigation is ongoing into a late night incident in Cardigan at the weekend when two young men fell into the River Teifi.It is understood that following an altercation between the two, one of them local and the other a foreign national, both
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Fishing boat towed
FISHGUARD coastguards and RNLI All weather lifeboat were tasked to the Fishing Vessel ‘Avalon’ on Friday morning.The vessel, which had two people on board suffered a rope around the propeller in Pwllderi Bay, and was towed back to its moorings
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Cardiganshire Short Mat Bowling Association
AFTER a summer break of five months, the CSMBA short mat bowls league started a new season last week. Unfortunately, two teams had to postpone their games because they had too few players available to field a team.The week started with Capel Dewi welcoming
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Countdown to black bag changes
THE introduction of fortnightly black bag waste collections moves a step closer this week.Every Pembrokeshire household is due to receive a card detailing how the new service will affect them.Food waste and orange bag waste will continue to be collected
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Cellar Bards are back
AFTER a successful summer outside, going wild at the Welsh Wildlife Centre with Menna Elfyn and performing at the PENfro Book Festival the Cellar Bards will be back at their home base this week for their usual live literature evening, at the Cellar Bar
