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Two sides to every story
Dear Editor - How do we know it will be a bad thing to have a hospital at Whitland? How many of us will listen to both sides of the argument? We may end up with a beautiful hospital, marvellous health care and not need to go any further for treatment;
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Plea to help ease financial burden
THE Welsh Assembly is being asked to investigate part payment of the Single Farm Payment to ease the financial pressure currently facing some farmers in Wales, who have not yet received their money. NFU Cymru has congratulated the Assembly for its performance
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Make farming fair, MP urged
PEMBROKESHIRE dairy producers say the recent cuts in the retail price of liquid milk is putting huge pressure on the viability of their businesses. This message was delivered to local MP Nick Ainger during a recent visit to Poyerston Farm, Milton. The
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The fiery metal furnace
Different genres of music have an uncanny way of gravitating to venues that are sympathetic to their cause. In Haverfordwest, back in the day, Minnies hosted rock nights presided over by G and Stretch from sludgecore metallers Grind. This year the rock
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Ted takes post of Ports chair
The chief executive of Milford Haven Port Authority has been elected chairman of the association which represents more than 80 of the UK's ports. Ted Sangster has become chairman of The British Ports Association, whose member ports handle more than 95%
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Obituaries published on Wednesday 12th April 2006
Here are the obituaries published in the Western Telegraph on Wednesday 12th April 2006 MRS N. M. TUCKER PEMBROKE DOCK The death occurred on Tuesday, March 21st of Mrs Nancy May Tucker, of Cross Park, Pembroke Dock. She was 95. Born in Park Street, Pembroke
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AMs should be ashamed
Dear Editor - The response of the two Pembrokeshire AMs beggars belief. They are responsible for the shambles that purports to run our local health services. Their Labour government set up the present management structure, with their full support, despite
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WIN two pairs of tickets for Ospreys v Scarlets
HURRY - entries for this great Western Telegraph competition need to be in by Friday, April 14th. The Western Telegraph has teamed up with the Ospreys to offer two lucky readers the opportunity to win a pair of tickets for the west Wales derby, the Ospreys
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Steindr deliver
Steindr Andersen (pictured) was born in Iceland in 1954 and developed an early interest in the poetry of the 'rmur', an ancient chanted or intoned form of Icelandic song/poem. Together with compatriot Hilmar rn Hilmarsson, Iceland's most prolific film
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Women urged to lobby to keep specialist care
Dear Editor - Recent breaking news told us of the biggest shake-up to hospital-based services seen in mid and west Wales for generations. The plans indicate that some special acute care, including obstetrics, paediatrics and emergency surgery could be
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No LNG link objections
Conditional approval was recommended at yesterday's (Tuesday's) county planning committee for a link to the National Grid pipeline at the Dragon LNG terminal at Waterston. The committee was told there had been no objections to the development which involves
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Bigger does not always mean better
DEAR EDITOR - As one who has spent most of his working life dealing with the NHS and who was chief officer of a community health council - the liaison body between the public and the NHS - for more than 20 years, I am horrified at plans to close Withybush
