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B4329 New Inn to Brynberian road open
The B4329 from New Inn to Brynberian is now open. The road is the only major road to have been closed due to the bad weather. The B4329 was closed on Tuesday when high winds blowing snow off the Preselis caused huge drifts. Despite efforts by Pembrokeshire
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Opera live from the Big Apple
Opera lovers in the north and south of the county have a golden opportunity to enjoy a high-class production, live from the Big Apple. Tomorrow, Saturday, January 16th, Bizet’s Carmen will be beamed live on to the cinema screens at Cardigan’s Theatr
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Obituaries, January 13th 2010
Mr W. L. THOMAS SIMPSON CROSS The funeral of William (Bill) Thomas, of 10 Castle View, Simpson Cross, took place on December 30th at Keeston Church. He died at Morriston Hospital on December 22nd, aged 72. He grew up at Fernleigh, North Road, Milford
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Quick-thinking cop identified vandal from his shoes
Pembrokeshire's youth offending team (YOT) police officer has been praised, after his quick thinking and policing skills apprehended a local vandal. While out on patrol on Wednesday, PC Steve Richards visited a person who had been the victim of antisocial
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Homes plan should be welcomed
Dear Editor I refer to objections (December 30th) to the planning application for 54 houses at Bloomfield, Narberth, which was supported by AM Angela Burns. As planning consultant acting for the developers and a former planning officer for Narberth
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Weather hits supplies
NFU Cymru has received phone calls from many concerned farmers across Wales following the recent snow and ice. The union has received reports of livestock owners who cannot get animal feed delivered to their farms, dairy farmers are having no choice
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Pembrokeshire police units vow to have another sucessful year
Pembrokeshire's roads policing unit (RPU) and armed response unit (ARU) have vowed to continue targeting those who flout the law, following a successful 2009. Last year the RPU caught 141 more people driving whilst using a mobile phone than the previous
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MEP Jill Evans returns to Gaza
Welsh MEP, Jill Evans, is holding meetings with Egytian officials and the Arab League in Cairo today (Friday) before visiting Gaza as part of The European Campaign to End the Siege of Gaza. As part of the delegation, Jill will then cross into Gaza
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St Davids man blamed jet lag for drink driving
A St Davids man blamed jet lag and irregular sleeping patterns for being more than twice over the legal drink driving limit, a court heard this week. John Fulker, of Lower Clegyr, St Davids Road, pleaded guilty at Haverfordwest magistrates court on
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Sartori service cancelled
The Paul Sartori Light Up A Life Service due to take place tomorrow (Saturday) at Picton Castle will not take place due to the recent adverse weather conditions. The service will go ahead but has been postponed until further notice.
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After the thaw come the floods
Pembrokeshire County Council is warning that some roads in the county could now face localised flooding, due to a combination of heavy rain and continued thaw. The only major route still closed after Tuesday's drifts is the B4329 between
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Goodwick man to pay £210 for being drunk and disorderly
A Goodwick man was stumbling around with a flagon of cider when he was arrested for being drunk and disorderly, a court heard this week. John Fitzgerald, of 2 The Laurels, New Hill, pleaded guilty to the charge at Haverfordwest magistrates court on
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Could Pembrokeshire CC Have Been Better Prepared?
Yesterday, I had to get to Cardigan Magistrates Court for 9.30am and set off early, to take the alternative route via Fishguard and Newport, as the B road over the Preselis was closed, and still is, as I write this. Afterwards, I went to
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M cat "drug" is potentiallly dangerous plant food, say police
Dyfed-Powys Police are issuing a warning after plant food has been sold as a street drug to young people. The food is being sold under the street names of Meow Meow or M cat and is believed to be popular among young people in and around Tenby. "
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Don't punish schools for staying open in the snow, says AM
Pembrokeshire schools that stayed open despite the snow shouldn’t be punished by getting poor attendance records, says Preseli Pembrokeshire AM Paul Davies. Schools that managed to stay open with skeleton staff and half of their pupils are
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Pembrokeshire slowly gets back on track after the big freeze
Pembrokeshire is finally getting back to normal after struggling in the grip of the big freeze for the last two weeks. The only major route that remains closed is the B4329 between Brynberian and New Inn. This is being checked this morning
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Gareth is sailing around the world
A Pembrokeshire man has set off on the challenge of a lifetime and is currently sailing in a round the world clipper yacht race. Gareth Rees, of Lamphey, is a former pupil of the bilingual Welsh units at Golden Manor Infants and Grove Junior Schools