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Saturday, November 21, 2009 6:41 AM

Royal Welsh

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Name: Royal Welsh
First Reported 11/15/2009 - Updated 11/15/2009 - 1 Documents
Sir Tasker statue to be unveiled
Sir Tasker Watkins was president of the WRU for 11 years A bronze statue in memory of the late war hero and former Welsh Rugby Union president Sir Tasker Watkins VC is to be unveiled by his daughter.The 9ft (2.7m) sculpture will take pride of place on ... [BBC - 11/15/2009]
First Reported 10/28/2009 - Updated 10/29/2009 - 5 Documents
Boomerang wins S4C Royal Welsh TV contract
INDEPENDENT television production company Boomerang has won a 3.2m contract to broadcast Royal Welsh Showground content for S4C. The deal is worth 800,000 a year and will run for four years from 2010 to 2014. The contract includes broadcasts from the ... [Wales Online - 10/29/2009]
First Reported 11/12/2009 - Updated 11/12/2009 - 7 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
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MoD bonuses anger families of war dead
• Civil servants were awarded bonuses totalling £47m• Mother of soldier killed in Helmand calls payout 'obscene' The families of soldiers killed in Afghanistan condemned the Ministry of Defence last night for awarding its civil servants bonuses totalling ... [Observer - 11/12/2009]
First Reported 10/22/2009 - Updated 10/22/2009 - 1 Documents
Concert is cancelled after MoD cuts funding
A SERVICE for heroes has become one of the first casualties of Ministry of Defence spending cuts.The tickets and programmes for this Sunday?s Festival of Remembrance Concert and Service at Hawthorn Leisure Centre had already been printed when the MoD ... [Wales Online - 10/22/2009]
First Reported 10/23/2009 - Updated 10/23/2009 - 1 Documents
Royal Welsh band to play for free
The Regimental Band of The Royal Welsh are a familiar sight at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff Members of Wales' sole military all-brass band will perform free at a number of events after cuts in funding. The Regimental Band of The Royal Welsh will ... [BBC - 10/23/2009]
First Reported 10/23/2009 - Updated 10/23/2009 - 1 Documents
St Asaph: Going to war
THE 1st Battalion of the Royal Welsh will probably be in Afghanistan by now. On a Saturday last month, they were blessed and sent on their way by the Bishop of St Asaph, the Rt Revd Gregory Cameron, in the Parish Church of St Giles, Wrexham. They had ... [ChurchTimes - 10/23/2009]
First Reported 10/23/2009 - Updated 10/23/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)
The education gap
Mondays Western Mail reported on the education gap the variations in qualifications between different parts of Wales. In central Cardiff, more than 40% of working-age people have a degree. In some parts of the Valleys, that figure is down to 13%.The ... [Wales Online - 10/23/2009]
First Reported 10/24/2009 - Updated 10/24/2009 - 1 Documents
Concert pianist supports appeal for UKs largest new organ
Daniel Martyn Lewis will perform at a concert on Hallowe'en at Llandaff Cathedral with the City of Cardiff Symphony Orchestra in aid of the cathedral's £1.5m organ appeal. He will play Brahms' monumental Piano Concerto no 2 in B-Flat Major.The new organ, ... [Christian Today - 10/24/2009]
First Reported 10/28/2009 - Updated 10/28/2009 - 1 Documents
Files reveal 1970s IRA 'targets'
The list was found at a flat used by the gang as a bomb-making factory Police found a list of potential IRA bombing targets, including Buckingham Palace, during a raid in London in 1975, newly released files show.Hundreds of names, including those of ... [BBC - 10/28/2009]
First Reported 10/28/2009 - Updated 10/28/2009 - 1 Documents
IRA targeted Royal Welsh Fusiliers function
SOLDIERS from the Royal Welch Fusiliers were targeted by the IRA at the height of the Troubles.Secret documents released today by the National Archive show the Welsh regiment was on a hit list found by police when they raided a Republican bomb factory ... [Wales Online - 10/28/2009]
First Reported 10/29/2009 - Updated 10/29/2009 - 1 Documents
IRA terrorists aimed to bomb the Palace
IRA terrorists behind a two-year bombing campaign in the 1970s compiled lists of hundreds of possible targets, including MPs, soldiers and Buckingham Palace, newly released files revealed yesterday.Police found a huge number of names and addresses when ... [Irish Independent - 10/29/2009]
First Reported 10/29/2009 - Updated 10/29/2009 - 1 Documents
Record entry of cattle for Royal Welsh Agricultural Winter Fair
THE popularity of the Royal Welsh Agricultural Winter Fair as a showcase for the country’s leading stockmen has been confirmed by a record entry of cattle for this year’s event.At 351, cattle entries are the highest since the Winter Fair was established ... [Farmers Guardian - 10/29/2009]
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...None the less, he said, "I come here today without hesitation, recognising that you are willing to go into situations of extreme danger, risking your lives because our nation calls you to serve in the cause of security and democracy. I recognise that this is a forbidding task for you, and you deserve our wholehearted support." During the service, a candle was lit that will remain burning as long as the troops are in Afghanistan...
St Asaph: Going to war [ChurchTimes - 10/23/2009]
...Lieutenant Colonel Didi Wheeler, Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion The Royal Welsh, said: "He had a boundless sense of humour and was a true character in every sense despite his relative young age."
Soldier killed in Afghanistan a 'brave Welsh warrior' [Telegraph - 09/29/2009]
...review at the same time as McChrystal requests more troops amounts to a rift between the political leadership and the generals, Gates said no. "McChrystal was explicit in saying he thinks this assessment is exactly the right thing to do." Insurgent attacks and a storm killed six Nato troops at the weekend...
Mistake to set date for Afghanistan exit, says Robert Gates [Guardian Unlimited - 09/27/2009]

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Limousin Bull Sets New Record at Brecon Market [Stackyard - 11/17/2009]
Record Prices For Salers at Annual Sale [The Beef Site - 11/16/2009]
Charolais Set Trend for New Welshpool Market [Stackyard - 11/15/2009]
Sir Tasker statue to be unveiled [BBC - 11/15/2009]
Salers records tumble with 8,000gns bid at Cast... [Farmers Guardian - 11/13/2009]
Gordon Brown offers to examine bonuses for MoD ... [Guardian.co.uk - 11/12/2009]
PM offers to examine MoD bonuses [Guardian.co.uk - 11/12/2009]
PM offers to examine MoD civil servant bonuses [Observer - 11/12/2009]
Anger over bonuses for MoD staff [Virgin Media - 11/12/2009]
Johnson defends bonuses for MoD staff [Guardian.co.uk - 11/12/2009]
Government defends MoD bonuses [Observer - 11/12/2009]
Agriculture in the national news - November 12 [Farmers Guardian - 11/12/2009]
Government defends bonuses for MoD civil servants [Guardian.co.uk - 11/12/2009]
MoD bonuses anger families of war dead [Observer - 11/12/2009]
Dead soldiers' families condemn £47 millio... [Telegraph - 11/12/2009]
Bereaved families blast 'disgusting' £300m... [Metro.co.uk - 11/12/2009]
Bonus payments for MoD staff criticised [Guardian.co.uk - 11/12/2009]
Soldiers' families condemn MoD officials' £... [London Evening Standard - 11/12/2009]
UK & World News: Families angry at £30... [Newcastle Evening Chronicle - 11/12/2009]
Dead soldiers' families condemn MoD bonuses [Telegraph - 11/12/2009]
Bonuses of 47m for MoD staff are obscene [Times Online - 11/12/2009]
Families of war dead criticise bonus payments f... [Guardian.co.uk - 11/12/2009]
Our son will never know his dad but he will kno... [The Sun - 11/06/2009]
English Winter Fair preview: Investing time in ... [Farmers Guardian - 11/05/2009]
Welsh Assembly Government Has Widened The Eligi... [eGov Monitor - 11/04/2009]
Pedigree Holsteinbreeder honoured [Wales Online - 11/03/2009]
When did it happen? asks Edward Holt [Farm Business - 11/03/2009]
AMs’ expenses are down £37K on 2008 [Wales Online - 10/31/2009]
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Yorktown! [Op For - 10/19/2009]
FYI, don't forget that today is the anniversary of the victory at Yorktown. I've been merci-ing all the French officers I can find here; as heirs to Lafayette and ...
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