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Cardigan primary gets go-ahead to become Welsh medium

THE go-ahead has been given this week for Ysgol Gynradd Aberteifi to become a Welsh medium school.

Posted on 22 February 2012 | 2:06 pm

Oil spill on New Quay beach

Environment Agency Wales officers are investigating a suspected oil spill on New Quay Beach, Ceredigion.

Posted on 22 February 2012 | 9:42 am

Row over Maes yr Haf scheme

A housing association boss has mounted a personal attack on a county councillor who opposed his organisation’s planning application for flats.

Posted on 21 February 2012 | 12:30 pm

Elin Jones secures Assembly group majority support

Plaid Cymru leadership candidate Elin Jones has welcomed the endorsement of Carmarthen East & Dinefwr AM Rhodri Glyn Thomas for her leadership campaign.

Posted on 20 February 2012 | 12:13 pm

Hospital will have beds say health chiefs

AN assurance that Cardigan’s new hospital will have in-patient beds has been given by health bosses this week.

Posted on 20 February 2012 | 10:30 am

Rhodri Glyn Thomas backs Elin Jones in leadership campaign

Rhodri Glyn Thomas, Assembly Member for Carmarthen East & Dinefwr and former Minister for Heritage, has today announced he is backing Elin Jones’ bid to lead Plaid Cymru.

Posted on 20 February 2012 | 9:29 am

Following today’s meeting of Dyfed Powys Police Authority Members unanimously approved the 2012/13 budget which results in a council tax precept of £198.54 (for a Band D property). This represents an increase of 5% or £9.45 per annum on the level in 2011/12, equating to an increase of just 18 pence per week.

Posted on 17 February 2012 | 2:17 pm

MP's concern over court reducing opening hours

Ceredigion MP Mark Williams has expressed his concerns in his response to a consultation being undertaken by Her Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) Wales, regarding proposals to reduce the counter service opening hours at Aberystwyth County Court.

Posted on 17 February 2012 | 11:40 am

Cilwendeg to be home of 2013 Urdd eisteddfod

The Urdd National Eisteddfod, Pembrokeshire 2013 is to be held at Cilwendeg near Boncath.

Posted on 17 February 2012 | 10:26 am

New Quay RNLI crew commended for skillful rescue

Four RNLI volunteers from New Quay have been honoured for rescuing an angler who sustained serious head injuries after falling on to rocks. The crew have each been praised for their part in attending to the 70-year-old man who required urgent medical attention after falling sixteen feet from a cliff at Ynys Lochtyn near Llangrannog last September.

Posted on 17 February 2012 | 10:09 am

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