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Stories for 21 December 2005

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Yew tree's fate sealed with a kiss!

A 500 year old yew tree with a history of matchmaking has been awarded a preservation order.  more...

'Step forward' for tech park

A unique project designed to raise awareness of the wide range of civil uses for unmanned systems is set to get underway at the multi-million pound ParcAberporth next year.  more...

Playground tragedy

THE tragic sudden death of 15-year-old schoolboy Tristan Matthewson has shocked and deeply saddened people in many local communities this week.  more...

£30k quad bike theft

A devastated Cardigan nature park owner is counting the cost after audacious thieves struck at the popular tourist spot and made off with 15 quad bikes and other property worth more than £30,000.  more...

Now it's waste wars

THE WAR on waste in Ceredigion will move to the doorsteps next year as both the county council and other agencies fight it out to recycle more of our rubbish.  more...

Pupil's three mile hike to get to school

THE daily journey to and from school has become a nightmare for nine-year-old Bobby Joe Clements. He has to walk just under three miles, some of it along a narrow, dark lane with no footway, because Carmarthenshire County Council says he is not entitled to use the school bus.  more...

£200m investment

A MASSIVE investment of nearly £200m just won by Protherics, the pharmaceutical company, which manufactures at Ffostrassol, is hailed as a "major boost to the local economy and the economy of the whole of Wales" this week.  more...

Drunk driver jailed

A drunken and disqualified driver whose car crashed into a vehicle driven by Cardigan veterinary surgeon Wyn Lewis, who suffered serious injuries, has been sent to prison.  more...

Charity founders cleared of theft charges

Two founders of the Rescue charity in west Wales have been suddenly cleared of all criminal accusations against them.   more...

Outrage at parking fee rise

Traders in Newcastle Emlyn are outraged by parking fees rise in the town's car park.  more...

Yew tree's fate sealed with a kiss!

A 500 year old yew tree with a history of matchmaking has been awarded a preservation order.  more...

  
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