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On this day: Pembrokeshire Archive

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• Town start with a win as rain affects programme

  Haverfordwest and Pembroke started their season with wins but the matches at Hook and Llangwm were curtailed by rain. read more

• Super Quins keep their hopes alive

  Pembroke Dock Quins 46 Pembroke 20 read more

• Jackie to fly the flag in New York

  BRAVE special constable Jackie Meek is to fly the flag for Wales and show support to the United States when she takes on the challenge of the New York City Marathon. read more

• Army hits town on a mission to recruit

  Welsh soldiers are preparing themselves for a visit to Haverfordwest on Tuesday, May 14th, when Regular Army soldiers serving with Welsh regiments staff display stands in the town centre. read more

• Farmers spared fertiliser controls

  Pembrokeshire farmers will not face controls over levels of manure and chemical fertiliser they apply to their land. read more

• Rugby round-up

  There were mixed fortunes for Pembrokeshire clubs as the rugby season draws to a tired climax - with Whitland being heavily beaten by promotion-chasing Pontypool, while Haverfordwest played really well against Kidwelly to record a welcome 29-10 win at Merlins Bridge. read more

• Film - review Death To Smoochy

  Directed by Danny DeVito. Starring Edward Norton, Robin Williams, Catherine Keener, Danny DeVito, Harvey Fierstein. Dur. 110 mins, Cert. PG. read more

• Rave to the grave

  In March last year, 2,000 ecstacy pills were intercepted in Pembroke Dock on their way to the club scene in South Pembrokeshire. This is just the tip of the iceberg. In this feature, Western Telegraph reporter Patrick Alexander looks at the impact of the drugs trade on the countys young people. read more

• Roberts shows her class as Blues prove too strong

  Haverfordwest County 6 Tenby 1 read more

• Specialist appointed at last

  Arthritis sufferers throughout Pembrokeshire will be delighted with the appointment of the countys first consultant rheumatologist Amanda Coulson, who currently works at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary will take up her post on September 1st. read more

• Launch of new potato season marked in county

  The British Potato Council will be turning its spotlight on to Pembrokeshire this month to herald the arrival of the new potato. read more

• Acute shortage of farm workers

  An acute shortage of farm workers has prompted a group of West Wales milk producers to become the first in Britain to seek Investors in People status. read more

• Cricket star loses his case - and his job

  Beleaguered Lamphey cricketer David Lovell suffered a double whammy on Wednesday. read more

• Lowris awards are set in stone

  Designer Lowri Davies has won the £4,000 commission to create four awards for the prestigious 2002 Menter Awards scheme, which will be awarded at this years National Eisteddfod in St Davids. read more

• Man charged with partners murder

  A 43-year-old Milford Haven man has appeared in court in Haverfordwest on a charge of murdering his estranged partner. read more

• Police investigate barmans death

  POLICE are investigating the sudden death of a popular Pembroke barman, Scott Johnston, at the Eastgate Hotel in the early hours of Sunday. read more

• Hope despite 1,000 jobs loss

  Energy company N-Power could revive the fortunes of the Pembroke Dock Call Centre by creating up to 500 jobs. read more

• Helicopter crew praised for cliff rescue courage

  A WOMAN CLIMBER was seriously injured in a 100 foot fall down Crystal Slab, near St Govans Head, on Sunday. read more

• Ferry firms grant boost

  Stena Line has been awarded a grant to greatly reduce the number of heavy lorry journeys on Pembrokeshire roads. read more

• Too-popular schools turn away pupils

  Demand for pupil places at three Pembrokeshire primary schools has triggered a change in their admissions procedure. read more

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