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On this day: Pembrokeshire Archive

Pembrokeshire Archive

• Funding for port foot and mouth spraying is axed

  VEHICLES using the Irish ferry services at Pembrokeshire's two ports will no longer be sprayed with disinfectant, because financial support for the foot and mouth precaution has been dramatically withdrawn. read more

• Skipper Rob leads by example

  Lawrenny (97 for 6) read more

• Fight to save private school

  AN eleventh-hour rescue package is being put together to save one of Pembroke-shires three private schools from closure. read more

• Bids close in radio battle

  Three organisations are set to battle it out to become Pembrokeshires first radio station. read more

• Locke leads way in Preseli hills battle

  Crymych (100 all out and 119 for 6) read more

• Prince to visit

  PRINCE Charles visits Pembrokeshire next week to meet anti-GM campaigner, Leon Downey. read more

• Judge admits envy for hacker's skills

  Computer hacker Raphael Gray, who charged Microsoft boss Bill Gates for a course of Viagra, was saved from jail yesterday by a 'cool dude' judge who said he envied his skills. read more

• Welsh title for Pembrokeshire

  Twelve members of Pembrokeshire Triathlon Club competed in the Pembrokeshire Triathlon held at Fishguard & Goodwick on 30 June. This was the third successive year for this race at this venue, which is proving popular with athletes across the UK. read more

• Lawyers give jailed brothers new hope

  PORTUGUESE LAWYERS for the jailed Stowe brothers, of Milford Haven, say they are confident they will be released on appeal. read more

• Nearly 1,000 claims for foot and mouth aid

  Pembrokeshire County Council has received nearly 1,000 claims from local businesses for financial aid to counter the effects of the foot and mouth disease outbreak, members of the county policy and resources committee were told on Thursday. read more

• Civil War in Tenby, 17th century style

  The clock turned back 400 years to the Civil War in Pembrokeshire at the weekend when the historical re-enactment society, The Sealed Knot, 'invaded' the county. read more

• Contractors report upturn in business

  Agricultural contractors are reporting an upturn in business as farmers shed labour and machinery. read more

• Top table clash ends in draw

  Lamphey (186 for 7) read more

• Business club chief retires

  A familiar face has departed from Pembrokeshire business circles with the retirement of Henry Johnston, secretary/treasurer of the Pembrokeshire Business Club for nearly 14 years. read more

• Priest faces charge of indecent assault

  HAVERFORDWESTS Roman Catholic parish priest, Canon Richard Byron, has been charged with indecent assault. read more

• Refinery upgrade secures 750 jobs

  Texaco has completed the first phase of the £44 million investment in its Pembrokeshire refinery. read more

• High speed communications technology link launched

  People in Haverfordwest, Pembroke, and Pembroke Dock are among the first in Wales to benefit from the latest high-speed communications technology called ADSL. read more

• Griffiths guides town to easy win

  Haverfordwest (99 for 2) read more

• Welsh strategy under scrutiny

  Pembrokeshire County Council has pledged to review its Welsh language scheme following criticisms, at Thursdays policy and resources committee, that there were flaws. read more

• Rural tourism hope returns

  Stability and confidence are slowly returning to Pembrokeshires tourism market. read more

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