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Drovers sculpture will be centrepiece of shopping centre
A drovers tableau destined to form the centrepiece of the St Catherine’s development, in Carmarthen, is taking shape at a Newcastle Emlyn studio. Vulnerable adults are helping to create the tableau of a drover and his sheepdog herding a sheep
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Teacher died in "random" bus accident
A popular teacher died in a ‘totally random’ accident an inquest found last week. Fflur Bedwyr, a religious education teacher originally from the Cardigan area, died in Cardiff last August after slipping off a pavement into the path of a bus. The 34
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Police website gets hip with the kids
Dyfed-Powys Police has launched its first website dedicated to young people, aimed at providing information and advice on issues that affect them most. www.xray99.co.uk is aimed at young people aged between 11 and 16. It features three
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Dredging operation set for Pembroke Power Station
A dredging operation which will allow abnormally large and heavy equipment bound for Pembroke Power Station to be delivered by sea instead of road, is set to begin. RWE npower says dredging of the approach channel to the site’s heavy loads jetty will
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Clothing store saved from closure
Haverfordwest’s d2 clothing store is one of nearly 45 shops saved from closure following administration fears. Administrators BDO had announced the possible closure of 76 UK stores, run by the Scottish clothing and footwear chain. The
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New system boosts out of hours care
A new computer system enabling health care staff to access patients’ medical records out of surgery hours has gone live in Pembrokeshire. Patients from the biggest GP practice in Wales — Argyle Street in Pembroke Dock — are among the first to benefit
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Community award gives school a bounce in the right direction
An incentive programme that promotes safe and reliable working practices at Chevron has led to a bouncing bonus for Portfield School. Chevron gives a community award when certain work targets are reached and recently the company donated a trampoline
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Blue badge scheme overhaul welcomed
An overhaul of the blue badge scheme for disabled people has been cautiously welcomed by the county’s access group. Welsh Assembly minister for the economy and transport, Ieuan Wyn Jones, announced a wide-ranging plan to improve the scheme this week.
