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On this day: Pembrokeshire Archive

Pembrokeshire Archive

• Sefton stars with the bat - Scourfield stars with the ball

  CAREW Cricket Club is really well represented in the end-of-season statistics for the first division of the Pembroke County Cricket League. read more

• Teenage girls turning their backs on sport

  Teenage girls in Pembrokeshire are turning their backs on traditional school sports, a survey has revealed. read more

• Suicide of soldier recalled to Iraq

  A 20-year-old Milford Haven soldier, who broke down as his father was driving him back to his unit for further service in Iraq, was later found hanged from the swings at a village play area. read more

• Sex assault man could face jail

  A MAN could face a jail sentence after a jury convicted him on Thursday of sexually assaulting a Pembroke Dock woman as she slept. read more

• Patricia backs cancer campaign

  LOCAL breast cancer survivor Patricia Field has launched a major fundraising campaign for Cancer Research UK by highlighting the scale of the disease in the region. read more

• Man hunt after serious sex attack

  A PEMBROKE Dock woman was seriously sexually assaulted as she walked home in the early hours of Saturday morning. read more

• Woman's life blighted by years of abuse

  A Haverfordwest man who 'blighted' the life of a woman by taking advantage of her as a youngster has been jailed for nine years. read more

• Jones strikes European gold

  It was a golden day in Swansea for Ellie Jones as she stormed to first place in the 20-24 age category at the European Duathlon Championships in Swansea on Sunday. read more

• Homeowners braced for council tax hike

  A survey of homes for sale in west Wales reveals that soaring property values have catapulted at least half the region's council tax payers into the fifth highest valuation band. read more

• Prize skaters in line for national award

  NEWPORT SK8 Krew skaters have won a Nationwide Building Society award for voluntary endeavour. read more

• Shock abuse risk to county's elderly

  AS many as 1,000 vulnerable older adults are at risk of being abused in Pembrokeshire at any one time, according to county council statistics. read more

• Quins maintain winning streak

  Rugby: Konica Minolta Welsh Cup Round One Glais 17 Pembroke Dock Harlequins 32 Four tries by wing speedster Lee Scourfield helped Pembroke Dock Harlequins maintain their winning start to the season. read more

• Electrical fault led to home fire deaths

  AN ELECTRICAL fault caused the fire which claimed the lives of two elderly residents of the Old Rectory Residential Home at Gumfreston, near Tenby, an inquest heard. read more

• Walk-out threatened as Students' Union fights to stay independent

  PEMBROKESHIRE College Students' Union has threatened to spark a mass walk-out in its bid to remain independent of college control. read more

• Food, glorious food

  The vibrant food culture of Narberth and Pembrokeshire was celebrated in sizzling style with another successful Narberth Food Festival. read more

• Bluebirds draw a blank

  Football: Welsh Premier Haverfordwest County 0 Porthmadog 0 IT turned out to be a very frustrating Saturday afternoon for Haverfordwest County who dropped points against visiting Welsh Premier draw specialists Porthmadog. read more

• Rare heart condition may have caused teen's death

  Exhaustive post mortem and forensic tests have failed to establish why a 16-year-old Stepaside girl died. read more

• Football results, tables and fixtures

  Here follows this week's James Williams Pembrokeshire Football League results, tables and fixtures: read more

• Champions drop points to Herbie

  Pembrokeshire Football League - Division One MONKTON SWIFTS 1 HERBRANDSTON 1 REIGNING champions Monkton Swifts led for 85 minutes of this entertaining tussle, but determined Herbie levelled matters late on to take a deserved point. read more

• High-flying roles for RAF couple

  A former pupil of Pembroke School and her husband have celebrated a unique achievement of taking simultaneous command of their respective units several hundred miles apart. read more

On this day: Pembrokeshire Archive