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Patient urged to get in touch
Dear editor — I would like to hear from the person who was a patient in ward three (bay three or four) Withybush Hospital between Monday October 6th and Monday 13th. I would like to discuss the experience with them. Write to the address below, ring
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Direct debit scam system
Dear Editor — I wonder if there are any other readers like me, unaware of the ways of the wonderful electronic world of modern business? I did not realise that direct debits on bank accounts can be arranged over the phone, by only divulging the bank
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Questions over £2m police stash
DEAR EDITOR — I was intrigued to read, in the article ‘Police do not fear a financial freeze up’ (Western Telegraph, October 22nd) that Dyfed-Powys Police has been able to salt away £2m in Icelandic banks. How can the police authority accumulate surplus
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Obituaries, October 29th
Mrs B. A. Carroll Pembroke Dock The death of Bridie Agnes Carroll occurred at her home in St Andrews Road, Pembroke Dock on September 30th after a short illness. She was 82. A native of County Mayo, Ireland she moved to Pembroke Dock in 1951 with her
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Technium lacking signs
Dear Editor — I took a local taxi to the Technium Centre in Pembroke Dock recently. I stated where I wished to go but was firstly taken to the Cleddau Bridge Hotel. I informed the driver it was somewhere on the hill leading to the call centre. Eventually
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Start town’s clean up now
Dear Editor — I read that the town clerk of Pembroke Dock is asking for advice on various cleanliness issues in preparation of the bi-centenary celebrations (Western Telegraph, September 24th). Looking at the state of the town, there obviously is not
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Fisherman is an inspiration
Dear Editor — When I read about disabled fisherman David Thomas (Western Telegraph, October 1st) it occurred to me that it needed a lot of courage to get back to fishing like that. I admire both David and Margaret Mathias for what they are doing. I
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Marts round up
Whitland October 18th J. J. Morris reports: A moderate entry of grazing cows and overage cattle (29) with barren cows overall average price: 78.20p/kg or £463. Top price: 115p, Bowen, Hengil Isaf, Peniel Road, top price per head: £815, Tanner, Gelli
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Pembrokeshire junior football fixtures
Saturday, November 1st. Under-16 Division. Neyland v Camrose. Clarbeston Road v Solva. Tenby v Herbrandston. Under-15 Cup first round. Tenby v MIlford Utd. Narberth v Camrose. Under-15 Division. Letterston v Carew. Hwest County v Goodwick
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Pembrokeshire junior football tables
Under-16 Division. Team P W D L Pts. Tenby 5 5 0 0 15. Herbrandston 5 3 2 0 11. Camrose 5 3 1 1 10. Johnston 5 2 2 1 8. Hundleton 5 1 1 3 4. Solva 3 0 1 2 1. Neyland 4 0 1 3 1. Clarbeston Road 4 0 0 4 0. Under-15 Division. Tenby 5 4 1 0 13.
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Contaminated meat found in abattoirs
Three abattoirs supplied by livestock farmers across Pembrokeshire are under investigation after an undercover operation revealed faecal contamination on meat. Cig Calon Cymru, run by Enzo Sauro in Cross Hands, Dunbia in Llanybydder, and HMD
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Pembrokeshire junior football results
Saturday, October 18th Under-16 cup, first round Johnston 1 Camrose 4 Scriven Miller 2 Morgans 2 Hundleton 2 Herbrandston 1 J. Russell Roberts Donohoe Clarbeston Road 1 Tenby 9 Williams Carroll 3 Fairlie 2 Richards 2 Thomas Smith
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Pembrokeshire League senior football fixtures
Saturday, November 1st. West Wales Intermediate Cup Round two - 2pm kick off. Borough v Goodwick Utd. Dafen v Milford Ath. Felinfoel v Merlins Bridge. Haverfordwest CC v Wern. Monkton Swifts v Llanelli Steel. Neyland v Pembroke Borough. Port
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Pembrokeshire football senior tables
Division one. P W D L Pts. Hakin United 6 5 0 1 15. Pennar Robins 6 4 1 1 13. Monkton Swifts 6 4 1 1 13. Clarbeston Road 6 4 0 2 12. Kilgetty 5 3 0 2 9. Merlins Bridge 6 3 0 3 9. Neyland 6 3
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County town's going backwards
Dear Editor — I have lived in Haverfordwest for 42 years and Pembrokeshire’s county town seems to be going backwards rather than forwards with great pride. The first issue is the never-ending construction of new pavements in the town centre. I agree
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Obituaries, October 21st
Mr R. D. James Croesgoch The death of Richard Dan James occurred at his home on August 7th. He was 88. A retired postmaster and shopkeeper, Richie was a keen cricketer for Llanhrhian for many years. He joined the army when he was 18 and served throughout
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Illegal parking could cost lives
Dear editor — About a month ago a van in Quay Street had to mount the pavement to pass a badly and illegally parked car. Had the van been a fire engine it would certainly not have got through. Having spoken to the police I know that parking on double
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Driving on for dualling
Dear Editor — I welcomed the move by AMs Paul Davies and Angela Burns to drive forward the dualling of the A40, but was appalled to read Gordon James’ letter (October 8th). Pembrokeshire has the only two international ferry ports in Great Britain that
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‘Grey area’ seems clear
Dear Editor — Councillor Wynne Evans, who breached the code of conduct by failing to declare an interest during debates on a friend’s planning application (Western Telegraph, (October 15th), said it ‘highlighted a very grey area’. The Ombudsman found
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Pembrokeshire senior football results
Saturday, October 25th. Senior Cup. Kilgetty 2 Milford Athletic 1 Duane Rossiter Phil West Nick Cope Division ONE Clarbeston Road 6 Merlins Bridge 4 Kristian Griffiths Paul Thomas Adam Hawkins Simon Thomas Sion Price Michael Canton Rhys Dalling
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Old cuts for new restaurant
Haverfordwest is to get a new restaurant after Pembrokeshire County Council approved a licence for the former Bellini’s restaurant in High Street. The new premises, which is set to open this week, will bring a new type of dining to a town which has
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Tips for a safe but spooky Halloween
In the run up to Halloween this Friday, Dyfed Powys-Police are spreading the word on how to have a safe and enjoyable All Hallows' Eve. As part of the campaign, posters with safety tips are being displayed in homes happy to welcome trick or treaters
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Bomb story didn't end with a bang
There was no explosive ending after a World War Two bomb, dug up in the garden of a Haverfordwest bungalow yesterday (Monday), was removed by soldiers from Brawdy. The old, rusty device was discovered by fencers working in the garden of Keats
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Man in custody following Tenby blaze
A man is helping police with their enquiries following a rooftop fire in Tenby yesterday. The fire brigade were called to the blaze shortly after 2.38pm after a resident of Northcliffe House, above Woolworths in Tudor Square, smelt smoke. At first
