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Stories for 26 February 2002

Tivyside Arts

Jenny the spin doctor!

DUE to close for major refurbishment work next week, the Museum of the Welsh Woollen Industry in Drefach Felindre was visited by the Minister for Culture, Sport and the Welsh Language, Jenny Randerson, on Thursday.  more...

Festival brochure launched

ST David's Cathedral's 2002 festival brochure was launched this week.  more...

Secrets of Arab music

A wonderful opportunity to discover the fascinating secrets behind the mysterious world of Arab music with the cross cultural trio, Adel Salameh and Nuzha, takes place at Theatr Mwldan on Thursday, March 6 at 8pm.  more...

Tivyside Castle Campaign

CPO on cards

CARDIGAN Castle is set to finally come into public ownership after Ceredigion County Council's Cabinet yesterday (Tuesday) backed moves to instigate a compulsory purchase order.  more...

Campaign history

The Tivy-Side Castle in Crisis Campaign so far  more...

Tivyside Features

The man on the maes

With the punctuality of a cuckoo in a clock, Aled Sion arrives for his interview in a sharp grey suit and a handshake that says 'Cut the flannel and let's talk shop.'   more...

Tivyside News

Joining forces over parking fees

Furious councillors and traders in Newcastle Emlyn are joining forces with another town to fight the introduction of parking fees, and a further three communities could add their support.  more...

Marts call for farmers' support

Although livestock marts are re-opening for business, a leading auctioneer warns that only with farmers' support will marts stay open.  more...

Takeaway hours disappointment

A warning has been sounded by town leaders in Newcastle Emlyn of the consequences of a decision by Carmarthenshire planners, who have given the green light for late night opening at a town centre fast food takeaway.  more...

School roof blows off

Hundreds of pupils at Ysgol Gyfun Emlyn are having a few days extra holiday after Monday night's gales blew off part of the school's felt roof.  more...

Plaid urged to save schools

Welsh language activists Cymdeithas yr Iaith has called on the Plaid Cymru group on Carmarthenshire County Council to use its political muscle next month to save five Welsh-speaking villages from losing their schools.  more...

Council gives fruitseller the pip

Scores of people over a wide area who shop at a popular fruit and vegetable stall in Newcastle Emlyn on Fridays, have hit out at the town council and chamber of trade, who want an end to the operation.  more...

Look out for these stories

Don't miss these other local stories in this week's Tivy-Side:  more...

Apprentices: last ditch appeal

A last minute plea to the Ministry of Defence to retain the apprenticeship scheme at QinetiQ, Aberporth, is this week being made by Ceredigion MP Simon Thomas.  more...

Castle: CPO on cards

CARDIGAN Castle is set to finally come into public ownership after Ceredigion County Council's Cabinet yesterday (Tuesday) backed moves to instigate a compulsory purchase order.  more...

Tivyside Sport

Reds promotion hopes blown away

Despite having games in hand on those above them Emlyn's promotion hopes appear to have been blown away by a string of disappointing results.  more...

Results and fixtures

Football CC Sports Welsh League (Division Three) Pontypridd 4 NC Emlyn 0  more...

Preselimen on top form

An inauspicious start to their division 7 West campaign is likely to cost Crymych promotion, but the north Pembrokeshire men are currently in a rich vein of form after five wins on the trot.  more...

  
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