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On this day: Pembrokeshire Archive

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• A must-see exhibition

  FIVE new artists were welcomed by a local co-operative with a private viewing of their work last Wednesday. read more

• Dis-united

  Uniting the Elements, The Queens Hall, Narberth, April 29th read more

• Newcastle Emlyn Mart, Thursday May 5th

  Ms Dai Lewis Auctioneers mart report as follows: Another good entry forward in all sections (1104). Lambs maintained a steady run throughout for all weight ranges. Hoggetts again held their ground for the time of year. Culls sold to another brisk trade for all sorts. The special entry of ewe Hoggetts sold to an extremely fast run, with purchasers very happy with their quality lots. read more

• Haverfordwest Mart, Tuesday, May 10th

  BJP and Co reports: Store Cattle (222). Trade was again excellent especially for stronger types. A top price of £765 for a Limousin Steer sold by Mr Harries, Penrallt, Fishguard. read more

• Asda wins new spuds race

  The first Pembrokeshire new potatoes went on sale last Wednesday morning after rain halted attempts to get the first crop onto the shelves over the bank holiday weekend. read more

• Big bird!

  This is one of the Folly Farm ostriches. Ostriches are the biggest birds in the world. read more

• Cardigan Mart, May 9th

  J. J. Morris report as follows for the Calf Market held at Cardigan on Monday 9th May: All Rearing calves were again in strong demand, a two week old Belgian Blue Bull making £230 and a four week Blue Heifer £180. read more

• Welcome new Presspackers!

  A big Presspack welcome for this week goes to: read more

• Llandysul Mart, Tuesday, May 3rd

  Ms Dai Lewis Auctioneers mart report as follows: A much larger entry forward (510). read more

• Happy birthday!

  Birthday greetings this week go to: read more

• Whitland Livestock Market, Tuesday, May 3rd

  J. J. Morris reoprts: Calves (33): A similar entry to the previous week sold to a very good trade with a top price of £200 for a Belgian Blue bull presented by Morris, Lower Coxhill Farm, Narberth with heifers selling to £102 for a Limousin from Phillips, Esgerddeugoed, Cwmfelin Mynach. Friesian bulls sold to £15 and averaged £8. read more

• Just for kids: double page Star Wars special

  Just for kids: double page Star Wars special read more

• Sizzling hot

  With the days warming up and the evenings becoming lighter, what else could be better than a good tasty barbecue, accompanied with your favourite fizzy drink. read more

• Not so black Bart and other pirates

  Wales has produced more than its share of pirates and Pembroke-shire has bred some famous ones, such as Barti Ddu (Black Bart), pictured, from Little Newcastle, and Hywel Davies (The Prince of Pirates) from Milford Haven. read more

• Gamekeeper honoured

  A Pembrokeshire gamekeeper has won a top award in a national game and conservation competition. read more

On this day: Pembrokeshire Archive