Archive
-
Date
AM urges drivers to stay safe
Alun Davies is urging motorists and pedestrians to take extra care in Pembrokeshire over the coming days, as the wintry weather continues. The call comes as temperatures have dipped to as low as -8 degrees celsius overnight, with snow and ice
-
Date
Carmarthenshire weather update
FURTHER snow showers and low temperatures are expected tonight and tomorrow for Carmarthenshire. Again motorists are being urged to drive carefully, particularly during this afternoon’s rush hour. Carmarthenshire county council said all priority
-
Date
A&E snowed under in snowy weather
People are being urged to use Withybush Hospital's Accident and Emergency department only when absolutely necessary. A Hywel Dda NHS Board spokesman said the department has been kept particularly busy during the cold weather. "A&E is very busy
-
Date
Weather keeps emergency services busy
Prevailing wintry conditions have caused a series of accidents in snowy and icy Pembrokeshire over the last 24 hours. Fire fighters dealt with two crashes this morning. Pembroke Dock and Narberth crews were called to a two vehicle crash in Lawrenny
-
Date
Lead stolen from new builds
Valuable lead flashing has been stolen from two properties at Primrose Cottages, Pembroke. The lead was taken from the new builds in Commons Road between 2pm on New Year's Day and 8am yesterday (Monday) Anyone with information about the theft should
-
Date
Milford police want witnesses to unprovoked assault
Milford Haven police are appealing for information, following an unprovoked assault in the town on New Year's Day. Police said that the victim was approached by an unknown female near the Barnados Shop in Charles Street, between 2.40am and
-
Date
Snow closes library
Crymych library is closed today (Tuesday). The part-time library, which is attached to Ysgol Preseli, is shut because of poor weather conditions. Its opening hours are: Tuesday 2.30pm to 5.30pm. Fridays: 4pm to 6pm and Saturdays 10am to 1pm.
-
Date
Home Farm fire not suspicious
Fire fighters from Haverfordwest were called to a tractor fire at Home Farm, Camrose, on January 3rd. They arrived to find the vehicle well-alight and used two hose reel jets and two sets of breathing apparatus to deal with the blaze, completely extinguishing
-
Date
Resident treated for smoke inhalation
An elderly resident was treated for smoke inhalation following a microwave fire at Llain Las supported accommodation in Fishguard yesterday ( Monday). Two fire crews, one from Fishguard and one from Haverfordwest, as well as an ambulance, attended
-
Date
Window smashed during New Year's Day snowball fight
Police are appealing for witnesses to an incident of criminal damage which happened during a New Year's Day snowball fight. A window in Long Street, Newport was smashed at 11pm on January 1st. Police say that the damage was caused by children throwing
-
Date
Laptop Found
Over the Christmas period a laptop computer has been handed into Tenby Police Station having been left in the town. Anyone having lost such an item please contact the public enquiry officer at the station between 10am and 6pm weekdays.
-
Date
Fishguard police investigate New Year's burglary
A house key, cigarette papers and filters and a rent book have all been stolen during a burglary at the top of Fishguard's Wallis Street. The house in Tlysfan was broken into between 9.10pm on New Year's Eve and 7pm on New Year's Day. Thieves entered
-
Date
Dalmation puppy abandoned in freezing Haverfordwest
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a dalmatian crossbreed puppy was abandoned in freezing conditions in Haverfordwest. The animal was found at about 11am on New Year’s Eve, tied to a bench near the town’s old racecourse. RSPCA
-
Date
19 schools closed due to wintry weather
Puncheston School and Ysgol y Frenni in Crymych are closed today (Tuesday)due to wintry weather conditions, a spokesman for Pembrokeshire County Council has confirmed. Ysgol Preseli in Crymych, Tenby's Greenhill School and Ysgol Llanychllwydog
-
Date
2010 starts swimmingly at Saundersfoot
A record 1,260 swimmers got the new year off to a chilly but exhilarating start as they took the plunge in the annual Saundersfoot dip. Watched by thousands of spectators, bathers were faced with the challenge of a long sprint to the sea before
-
Date
Ysgol Preseli remains closed today after heavy snow fall
Ysgol Preseli in Crymych, which was due to re-open today (Tuesday) will remain closed for the day. The school was closed yesterday following the snow over the new year period and had planned to open its doors for the first time on Tuesday. But heavy
-
Date
Tenby's Greenhill School and Llanychllwydog closed today
Tenby's Greenhill School will be closed to pupils today (Tuesday), due to icy weather conditions. The school remains open for staff. A spokesman for Pembrokeshire County Council has confirmed that Ysgol Llanychllwydog in Pontfaen will remain closed.
