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• Political party and constituency: Conservative, Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire.

  Name: David Nicholas Thomas. Date and place of birth: 27/11/41, Cwmgors. Resident of: Gower, Swansea. Family/children: Married to Margaret, a teacher; daughter Rachel, a lawyer in London. read more

• Careful solutions sought in fight against the sea

  WITH sea levels predicted to rise over the next decades, more and more questions are being asked about man-made sea defences and their impact on the Welsh coasts. read more

• Political party and constituency: Welsh Liberal Democrats, Preseli Pembrokeshire.

  Pembrokeshire. Candidate's name: Mike Warden. Date and place of birth: 28/11/1936, Southgate, Middlesex. Resident of: Puncheston. read more

• Potato farmer's hopes for decent early crop

  Subject to the weather, harvesting of this year's Pembrokeshire early potato crop could begin in the next three weeks. read more

• Jones destroys Tish dream

  Hakin United 5 St Ishmaels 0 read more

• Political party and constituency: Conservative, Preseli Pembrokeshire.

  Name: Paul Windsor Davies, aged 34. Resident of: Tresi Aur, Prengwyn, Llandysul. Family/children: Engaged. Employment: joined Lloyds Bank in 1987, currently business manager in Lampeter branch. read more

• Girl orphaned in tragic crash

  A 12-year-old girl, orphaned when her parents were killed in a horrific crash on Saturday, has been remembered in prayers by former classmates in the school where her mother worked. read more

• Bluebirds romp to another fine win

  H'WEST COUNTY 4 CWMBRAN 0 read more

• Sergeants map out situation in Iraq

  TWO Sergeants from 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards attended last week's meeting of the Pembrokeshire Gulf Support Group. read more

• Political party and constituency: Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales, Preseli, Pembrokeshire.

  Candidate's name: Sion Jobbins. Date and place of birth: 16/2/68, Kitwe, Gambia. Resident of: Aberystwyth. Family/children: Married to Siwan, two daughters Elliw and Gwenno. Employment: Presently marketing and access officer for the National Library of Wales. Political background? read more

• Daniel drives Otters to victory

  Narberth 30 Bedwas 23 read more

• Whitland blast off in second half

  Whitland 38 Tredegar 11 read more

• Real sci-fi classic

  X-Men 2 Directed by Bryan Singer Starring Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Sir Ian Mckellen, Halle Berry, Famke Janssen, James Marsden, Rebecca Romjin-Stamos, Brian Cox, Alan Cumming, Bruce Davison and Anna Paquin. Dur: 130 mins. Cert: 12A. read more

• Independent, Carmar-then West and South Pembrokeshire Con-stituency.

  Name: Arthur Williams. Date and place of birth: Newport, Gwent. Resident of: Saundersfoot. Family/children: two daughters. Employment background: RAF - Territorial Army, P/T Salvation Army Envoy, motor industry. Political background: Experienced in dealing with people's problems (Union Representative - Salvation Army Envoy, Special Constable, etc). Public service: As above. Personal interests: Most sports, reading and keeping fit. Organisations: Church. read more

• Land price buoyant

  Auctioneers say Pembrokeshire's farmland values remain buoyant although uncertainty compounded by proposed European Union reforms have caused prices across Britain to drop by up to 15%. read more

• MP voices concern at Customs staffing

  THE Customs and Excise Service has denied that the Pembrokeshire coast will be 'open' to terrorists and smugglers when permanent staffing of the Pembroke Dock ferry port is withdrawn. read more

• Simon appeals for help for the war children

  A SOLDIER serving in Iraq has appealed for clothes, food, toys and anything available for young children. read more

• Political party and constituency: Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales, Carmarthen West and South Pembro

  Name: Llyr Hughes Griffiths Date and place of birth: 25/9/1970 - Aberystwyth. Resident of: Carmarthen. Family/children: Married to Delyth. Employment background? Currently works for the Plaid Cymru MEPs in Haverfordwest. read more

• Political party and constituency: Labour, Preseli Pembrokeshire.

  Name: M. Tamsin Dunwoody-Kneafsey. Date and place of birth: 03/09/1958, Totnes, Devon Resident of: Ambleston. Family/children: Husband Mark and five children. read more

• Young cyclists set sights on holiday fun

  HEARTENING news for bored kids on Bank Holiday Monday, May 5th, is that the British Heart Foundation is staging its sixth Pembrokeshire Junior Bike Ride at the County Showground, Withybush, starting at 2pm. read more

On this day: Pembrokeshire Archive