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Do our lives end after 69?
Dear editor — I was pleased to hear health authorities are going to send out home testing kits for bowel cancer to people aged 60 to 69, but why the cut off age of 69? Does this mean that once one reaches 70, they don’t matter anymore and can just hurry
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Welsh comic's sell-out show
The multi award-winning Welsh Misery is back in Milford Haven with his hilarious new if.comedy nominated show. Following a sell-out hit run at the Edinburgh Festival with extra dates added due to overwhelming public demand, Rhod is bringing his
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Finish play area job first
Dear Editor While I have every sympathy with those concerned about the state of Picton Playing Fields after Portfield Fair, I would ask that before any repairs are made, Pembrokeshire County Council finishes the job on Rifleman’s Field. We were promised
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On track to waste money
Dear Editor Thousands of pounds of public money was spent on the Dale Road cycle track in Hakin and Hubberston. When I was canvassing in May’s county council elections, this was one of the issues raised by residents. They wanted to know how much
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Opting for a change to donor rules
Dear editor, I was pleased to hear that public views are being sought on the proposed changes to the organ donor register (Western Telegraph, October 22nd) My father has been on kidney dialysis for five years and is one of many people on the transplant
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Bombs away over town
Dear editor Regarding the comment ‘Bomb is a timely reminder of losses’ (Western Telegraph, October 29th) perhaps I can help to solve the question on ‘what the targets were’. As a ten-year-old who witnessed the raid and saw the German bombers, it was
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Disgusted at funding offer
Dear Editor I read with disgust the proposed funding for the Paul Sartori Foundation (Western Telegraph, October 15th. The professional and compassionate services supplied by this wonderful organisation reaches every corner of the county, something
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Pembrokeshire junior football tables
Under-16 Division Team P W D L Pts Tenby 6 6 0 0 18 Camrose 6 4 1 1 13 Herbrandston 5 3 2 0 11 Johnston 5 2 2 1 8 Hundleton 5 1 1 3 4 Solva 3 0 1 2 1 Neyland 5 0 1 4 1 Clarbeston Road 4 0 0 4 0 Under-15 Division Tenby 5 4 1 0 13 Pembroke Boro
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Marts round up
CARDIGAN October 27th J. J. Morris reports: A larger entry of sheep with lambs meeting a brisk trade. Cull ewes sold well, and calves were yet again in demand. Lambs (711) overall average 112.1p. Top prices: 135.6, 124.1, Owens, Glantre, Pontsian;
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Pembrokeshire junior football fixtures
Saturday, November 8th Under-16 Division Johnston v Camrose Neyland v Clarbeston Road Hundleton v Solva Herbrandston v Tenby Under-15 Division Tenby v Milford Utd Narberth v Hwest County Goodwick Utd v Carew Camrose v Kilgetty Pembroke Boro
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Find energy to attend event
Practical ways for farmers to tackle spiralling farm energy costs will be on demonstration at an event near Llandysul next week. ‘Farm energy — save it, produce it’, will take place at Danycoed Farm, Pentrecwrt, Llandysul on November 11th from 2pm to
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Pembrokeshire junior football league results
Saturday, November 1st. Under-16 division Neyland 0 Camrose 6 Morgans 3 Ruebens 2 Standen Tenby 5 Herbrandston 1 Thomas 2 Craxford Carroll Smith Andrews Under-15 cup first round Tenby 3 Milford Utd 2 Narberth 5 Camrose 1 Bennett Reynolds
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Senior Pembrokeshire football league tables
Division one. P W D L Pts. Hakin Utd 7 6 0 1 18. Pennar Robins 7 5 1 1 16. Monkton Swifts 6 4 1 1 13. Clarbeston Road 7 4 1 2 13. Kilgetty 5 3 0 2 9. Merlins Bridge 6 3 0 3 9. Neyland 6 3 0 3 9. Goodwick United 5 3 0 2 9. Haverfordwest County
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Senior Pembrokeshire football results
Saturday, November 1st. West wales intermediate cup. Dafen 4 Milford Athletic 0 Felinfoel 2 Merlins Bridge 1 Monkton Swifts 9 Llanelli Steel 0 Neyland 7 Pembroke Boro 1 St Ishmaels 3 Ragged School 1 AET Winch Wen 4 Solva 3 Division one Carew
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Pembrokeshire senior football league fixtures
Saturday, November 8th. Division One. Clarbeston Road v Hakin United. Goodwick United v Carew. Haverfordwest County v Merlins Bridge. Herbrandston v Kilgetty. Monkton Swifts v Neyland. Narberth v St Ishmaels. Solva v Pennar Robins. Division
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Don't use flares for fun, say coastguards
In the run up to tomorrow's Bonfire Night celebrations H.M. Coastguard is warning members of the public that it is an offence to use distress flares as fireworks. "Red flares are a means of raising the alarm and attracting attention for those in trouble
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Indicators say council could do better
Could do better was the outcome of Pembrokeshire County Council's latest progress report in the National Strategic Indicators stakes. Out of 22 performance indicators measured, 13 were identified as needing to be addressed, ten of them being below
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Bags of drugs lost in Pembroke
Police in Pembroke are asking the public to be on the look out for several packets of lost prescription drugs, mislaid in the town yesterday (Monday). At 12.15pm yesterday a large black bag containing drugs for epilepsy, depression and sleeplessness
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Financial targets hit but tough times ahead
Having spent £91,327,000 of its planned net budget of £187,090,000 in the first six months of the financial year, Pembrokeshire County Council is hitting its financial targets, the cabinet was told yesterday (Monday). But significant increases
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Cawl comp was really soup-er
Fishguard and Goodwick were crawling with cawl connoisseurs last Saturday, as over 200 people visited shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants participating in the twin towns' first cawl crawl. Around a thousand bowls of cawl were served by the 24 establishments
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Cabinet recommends over £20,000 of grants
Grants of over £20,000 were recommended by yesterday's (Monday's) Pembrokeshire County Council cabinet meeting. Awards of £3,000 each from the Welsh Church Act Fund were recommended for Lamphey Church which needs £12,000 for internal redecoration
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Early morning collision witnesses sought
Two cars were involved in a collision at around 7.30am this morning on the back road from Pen Y Cwm to Treffgarne Owen. The incident occurred near to the junction for Treffgarne Owen and one car, described as dark green, with a male driver,
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Man seriously injured on Castle Square
An alleged serious assault in Castle Square, Haverfordwest, has left a man with severe facial injuries. Police say that the man was punched in the face at around 1.30am on Saturday November 1st. They are appealing for any witnesses, especially