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From Johnston to Johnstown?
On Monday evening, I sat in the public gallery as the Johnston Community Council, at the Johnston Institute. To be more truthful, I was the public! All one of me! One item discussed is what makes a village become a town. Already, Johnston
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St Davids Neighbourhood Watch scheme meeting cancelled due to weather
A meeting in St Davids tonight, to set up a Neighbourhood Watch scheme in the city has been cancelled. The meeting should have been held at 7pm tonight(Wednesday ) the City Hall in St Davids. However it has been canceled due to continuing adverse
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Many roads cleared of drifts throughout the day
Road temperatures are likely to fall below freezing, tonight causing a danger of ice forming on thawed or damp roads and drivers are urged to take extra care. Primary routes are due to treated with pre-salting tonight and in the morning.
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King Kebab Burger likely lose licence, says committee
llegal immigrants, unsatisfactory CCTV provision and fire safety concerns could lead to a Haverfordwest take away losing its licence. Pembrokeshire County Council licensing sub-committee met to discuss King Kebab Burger today (Wednesday). A
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Haverfordwest man hid drugs in fridge, freezer and socks
Police found drugs hidden in his fridge, freezer and socks when they searched a property in December, a court has been told. James Bolton, 42, pleaded guilty yesterday (Tuesday) to charges of possessing 26.8 grams of amphetamine, possessing 21 grams
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Pembrokeshire struggles to get mobile after snow drifts
Pembrokeshire is still struggling to get mobile after yesterday's drifts and heavy snow. The council's area maintenance teams along with private contractors are working to clear side roads and minor roads , but the following remain closed,
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North Pembrokeshire badger cull will go ahead, says minister
Rural Affairs Minister Elin Jones has announced today (Wednesday) that a limited badger cull will take place in north Pembrokeshire as part of the Welsh Assembly Government’s TB Eradication Programme. The minister said the approach is based
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Top Pembrokeshire tourist attraction closed due to weather
The severe winter weather experienced in Pembrokeshire has lead to one of the county's top tourist attractions closing for this weekend. Folly Farm is usually open only at the weekend at this time of year. However, it will not be open
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Pembrokeshire County Council issues traffic update
A snow blower is on its way to Pentregalar, on the A478 near Crymych, to help clear the road which is currently down to one lane due to fresh and drifting snow. There have been problems on the A478 since yesterday, when already fallen snow drifting
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Welsh cap Daniel has county connections
A talented young footballer with strong Pembrokeshire connections is catching the eye in the south west of England with Plymouth Argyle – and has also settled into the Welsh squad at under-15 level, writes Bill Carne. Daniel Barrow is from Barnstable
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Can three county clubs reach the last eight in West Wales?
When the current freeze ends three local clubs — Narberth, Neyland and Pennar Robins — will fly the county’s flag in the West Wales Intermediate Cup, aiming to reach the quarter-finals and with real hopes of making it to the final. Telegraph Sport
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Bus routes affected by weather conditions
Pembrokeshire's bus services have been affected again today by the severe weather. The main coastal buses are running. However some services have been cancelled or are running reduced routes. The following services have been cancelled
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Men fined £60 for cycling on pavements
Two men, repeatedly warned not to cycle on the pavements of Fishguard and Goodwick, have been fined a total of £60 for their actions. The pair were spotted riding their bikes on the pavement in Windy Hall, Fishguard. The £30 fines were
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Leak in Laugharne pollutes the River Coran
Environment Agency Wales is urging people living in areas of Laugharne to check their heating oil tanks for leaks, after the discovery of a small oil spill in the River Coran. The oil sheen is visible in the river at the car park near Laugharne
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B4314 Robeston Wathen to Narberth road closed due to crash
The B4314 from Robeston Wathen to Narberth road has been closed this morning after a car crash. Nobody was injured in the accident, police are currently at the scene, a JCB and a gritter with snow plough are en route. In other traffic news, the A478
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Fixtures in total wipeout
Heavy snow and sub-zero temperatures saw a total wipeout of the entire rugby and football league programme in the county on Saturday. Arctic type conditions have caused havoc in Pembrokeshire and across the country. Welsh Premier outfit Haverfordwest
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Weather causes further disruption
Drivers in Pembrokeshire are urged to take extra care, as the weather continues to cause havoc with transport and travel. All trunk roads and A roads are currently open. Drivers are advised to proceed with caution, as road surface temperatures remain
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Marts news, January 6th 2010
Newcastle Emlyn December 17th Dai Lewis auctioneers reports as follows: A seasonal entry forward in all sections. Lambs saw another fast run for all categories, and levelling on a par with the previous week’s trade Stores sold to a more selective
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Choice
How do you see your choices in life? Are they limited by the nature of a situation or the actions or needs of others? Maybe you are able to negotiate or even create your own choices. Here’s the nub…in any situation, you always have a choice
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Moving on
Dear Editor I read that Christine Gwyther is off to fight the east Carmarthen parliamentary seat at the next election. Does this mean that the Labour Party has given up on southern Pembrokeshire? I don’t blame them, following the recent European election
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Some schools open later, or with no breakfast club
The following schools are open today (Wednesday) but some are running slightly differently. Portfield Special school and both autistic units in Pembroke and Pembroke Dock are also open today. Burton Open Approach with extreme care. No
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School closures announced for today (Wednesday)
Pembrokeshire County Council has said the following schools are closed today (Wednesday). Brynconin Closed Cilgerran Closed Eglwyswrw Closed Glan Cleddau Closed Hayscastle Closed Maenclochog CLOSED