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Stories for 22 January 2003

Tivyside Arts

A-roving we will go

Following their highly successful tour of Taming of the Shrew, which was awarded four stars at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2002, the Wales' Actors' Company return to bring their summertime sparkle to the cold February nights.  more...

Mae Meic yn canu

Bydd Meic Stevens, canwr-cyfansoddwr-gitarydd, ac un of gymeriadau mawr y byd canu cyfoes yng Nghymru ers dyddiau cynhyrfus y chwedegau, yn ymddangos yng Ngwesty'r Plu, Aberaeron, gyda'r band ar nos Sadwrn, Ionawr 25, i gyflwyno ei gasgliad llawn o'i ganeuon.   more...

Pipe in Burn's Night

PIPE up! That's the message to local pipe players who are being invited to pipe in the haggis at a Burns' Night Supper at the Emlyn Arms Hotel, Newcastle Emlyn, on January 25.  more...

Tivyside Features

Caring and sharing

It's the middle of the afternoon and little Ernie Waller is spooning up his Cheerios with an expression that suggests the world has just parked itself on his two-year-old shoulders.   more...

Tivyside Letters

If you can't stand the heat . . .

Dear Editor, What is J B Evans whingeing about? (Letters 8/01)   more...

A hero for his country

Dear Editor, Mr J B Evans (Letters, January 8) thinks the wind farm debate "has run its course"? Far from it, Mr Evans! Not while so many supporters turn out to have a financial or political interest, or else a very superficial understanding of the issues involved.  more...

Voice of the community?

Dear Editor, I have just visited my father in Cardigan following his return to his homeland after 60 years. As a child, I used to regularly visit my family in St Dogmaels. I have grown up with the Tivy-Side newspaper, which was regularly sent by my grandmother and latterly, my aunt.   more...

Myth of overheating?

Dear Editor, "Converted nuclear fan", Neil Buckland has fallen for the myth that man is causing the planet to overheat with carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.   more...

Tivyside News

MP backs Cardigan courthouse

Ceredigion MP, Simon Thomas, has restated his support for at least two magistrates' courts in the county - including one in Cardigan.  more...

£200 arson reward

Amid increasing concern that the culprits responsible for an arson attack in St Dogmaels have still not been apprehended, a cash reward of £200 has been offered for information leading to their arrest and conviction.  more...

Crash motorist drove off

An 18-year-old motorist who drove off after injuring a young mother in a road accident has narrowly escaped having to re-sit his driving test.  more...

Disabled claims refuted

The father of a disabled Newcastle Emlyn man has responded in strong terms to criticism of the town council by a wheelchair user, who claims the town does not adequately cater for disabled people.  more...

Stranger danger warning

Parents of young schoolchildren in the area are this week warned to be extra vigilant after a pupil walking home from Coed y Bryn School, Llandysul, was approached by a man in a car who offered him a lift. When the boy declined, the silver coloured vehicle drove off.  more...

Fined for racist insults

A father-of-two who hurled racist insults at staff of a Cardigan kebab house has been fined a total of £425 by Cardigan magistrates.  more...

Mental health service 'undervalued'

Hafan Hedd at Adpar, Newcastle Emlyn, is a "very well run" mental outreach service and yet it is undervalued by the community it serves.  more...

Girl, 9, hurt in crash

Police provided an escort on Sunday evening for an ambulance taking a nine-year-old girl from Caerwedros to Bronglais Hospital, Aberystwyth.  more...

Pool bids for £200k makeover

Cardigan's Memorial Swimming Pool is to receive a make-over to the value of more than £200,000 if its management committee have their way.  more...

Driver's final warning

Convicted motorist Timothy Shipton has had one final warning after getting behind the wheel of a car just weeks after receving a 12 month ban.  more...

Woman's life ban

A 21-year-old woman who failed to accept that her lesbian love affair was over has been prevented from contacting her former lover for life.  more...

TIVY-SIDE COMMENT

PROJECTS that make perfect sense on paper all too often do not translate to the real world.  more...

Businessman's bush fire link

A Cardigan businessman is keeping his fingers crossed that the bush fires that have this past week claimed four lives around Australian capital Canberra will subside.  more...

Tivyside Sport

Bro Preseli Rally

Teifi Valley Motor Club Ltd is running a new rally, the Rali Bro Preseli Rally 2003, which is being sponsored by Riverlea Tractors and Robins Taxis.   more...

Short mat bowls

The County Singles competition held in Cardigan Leisure Centre was well supported with 45 entries.   more...

Clay target shooting

Fforest Shooting Supplies West Wales Clay Target League  more...

Soccer fixtures

Saturday, January 25  more...

Gallant Cardigan drop out

The local scene was dominated by the second round, or the last 16, of the South Cards Cup with the added interest of games between clubs from the north and the south of Ceredigion.   more...

Deserved double for Emlyn

Seven Sisters 3 Newcastle Emlyn 16   more...

Disappointing defeat for Cardis

National League Division Three (West): Aberavon Quins 21 Cardigan 17   more...

  
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