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On this day: Pembrokeshire Archive

Pembrokeshire Archive

• Scourfield stars for Carew

  Carew (218 for 7) beat Llangwm (110 all out) Trefor Evans and Rob Bellerby read more

• Close encounters of the bird kind

  The winning Harry Potter float wasn't the only mystical thing at Newport Carnival last week. read more

• Ice the kitten is a cool customer

  A Bengal kitten found abandoned in Manorbier when he was only a few days old has been named this year's PDSA Pet Survivor of the Year Wales. read more

• 'We'd rather go to jail than give up our dog'

  A Pembroke Dock couple who lost a legal battle to keep their dog would 'rather go to prison' than give him up. read more

• Bluestone gains full support from council

  THE economic benefits of the multi-million pound Bluestone Project would far outweigh any detrimental effects on Pembrokeshire, according to the county council's director of planning. read more

• Deadly tides warning ignored

  As Pembrokeshire awaits the arrival of thousands of holidaymakers to its coastline, two potentially fatal incidents involving people caught in rip tides off Freshwater West beach have highlighted the dangers of these invisible undertows. read more

• Praise for Bluestone decision

  Dear Editor, - I was delighted to read in your newspaper that Pembrokeshire County Council has given planning consent for the Bluestone project. read more

• What a scorcher

  Those nice boys from Sickofantic are back with bite, at the Queens Hall on Friday. read more

• Sunshine soaked carnival capers

  Carnival crowds enjoyed sizzling temperatures and Mediterranean-style sun on Saturday. read more

• Harnessing horse power

  A Sunday morning in the foothills of the Preseli Hills and local members of the British Driving Society are preparing for a 15-mile jaunt through the Pembrokeshire countryside. read more

• Cousins reunited thanks to Western Telegraph

  Dear Editor, - I am writing to thank you very much indeed for publishing my letter under the appropriate heading, Back To My Roots, July 2nd. read more

• Council 'no' to second sex shop

  A second application to open a sex shop in Haverfordwest was refused by Pembrokeshire County Council planning committee last Thursday. read more

• Gyda Llaw

  In our Welsh language column Gyda llaw (By the Way) Eifion Jenkins provides a list of words to assist Welsh learners. read more

• The green giant is back

  The Hulk Directed by Ang Lee Starring Eric Bana, Jennifer Connelly, Nick Nolte, Josh Lucas and Sam Elliot. Cert. 12A read more

• Meat sales back to pre-BSE levels

  Meat consumption has returned to levels last seen in Pembrokeshire before the BSE crisis. read more

• GM protest at County Hall

  Pembrokeshire County Council is to maintain its stance opposing the planting of genetically modified crops in the county, according to council leader Maurice Hughes. The comments came as Councillor Hughes was presented with a petition of almost 2,250 signatures by local campaigners and director of Friends of the Earth Cymru, Julian Rosser, at County Hall on Friday morning. read more

• Haltam leads Hook to winning draw

  Lawrenny (196 for 7) drew with Hook (206 for 7) Umpires: Dave Brandon and Tony Davies Scorers: Malcolm Thomas/Joe Dring and Joy James read more

• Recruits queue up for call centre jobs

  There is no shortage of potential recruits for the new jobs up for grabs at the Pembroke Dock call centre - with applicants outnumbering the available vacancies by more than two to one. read more

• 'Tish take charge at Treleet

  Pembroke (114 all out) lost to St Ishmaels (244 for 2) Umpires: Hilliard Davies and Tony Scourfield Scorers: Wendy Bradshaw and Jill Pawlett read more

• Second police raid on club

  A second raid has been carried out by police and council officials to seize sound equipment at the former Chequers club in Penally. read more

On this day: Pembrokeshire Archive