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Haiti hero appears on The One Show
Pembrokeshire Haito hero, firefighter Phil Irving, appeared alongside actress Dame Helen Mirren on BBC's The One Show last week. Phil, who is crew manager at Haverfordwest fire station, was one of seven fire fighters from mid and west Wales
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Police warning follows smash and grab
Milford Haven police are urging drivers to keep their valuables secure, following a smash and grab in the town. Between 10am and 10.30am on Saturday thieves smashed the front window of a car parked in Dewsland Street. They grabbed a
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Garden vandals cause £150 of damage
Damage valued at £150 has been caused to a garden boundary in Penbanc, Fishguard. Police say that unknown youths caused damage to two fence posts and some fencing between 7pm and 7.30pm on Saturday night. Anybody with any information is urged to
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£1000 of bikes stolen from Goodwick shed
Bikes with a combined value of around £1000 have been stolen from a Goodwick shed. Thieves targeted the rear garden shed of a property in Dyffryn, Goodwick between Tuesday, January 26th and and Friday January 29th. A £600 blue/black Dawes road
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Vandals target car windscreen
Police in Fishguard are appealing to witnesses to an incident of criminal damage in the town yesterday (Sunday). The car was parked on the junction of Kensington Street and Hottipass Street between 4pm and 8.30pm. During this time vandals smashed
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Green dragon stolen from Funky Den
A green china dragon has been stolen from Haverfordwest's Funky Den. The ornament, which stands at nearly a foot high, was stolen from the Bridge Street store at around 4.30pm on Thursday, January 28th. Police want to speak with two
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Mediation saves Prince of Wales licence
A Pembroke Dock pub, caught selling alcohol to underage girls, has kept its licence after mediation with the police. The licence for the Prince of Wales in Laws Street Pembroke Dock came up for review after police "became aware of several serious incidents
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Did the earth move for you?
April arrived and so did summer - like someone throwing a switch. The last week of March had been wet and cold with early morning frosts and fog, but the first week of April and everything changed, the sun came out with temperatures between 18c
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Licence transfer averts "cat and dog fight"
"A cat and dog fight in front of the press" was averted at Pembrokeshire County Council's licensing sub-committee on Friday. Dyfed-Powys police had applied for a review of the licence of the New Taj Mahal after licence holder Abdul Rahim was convicted
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Teen made up rape allegation
A teenage girl's false allegation of rape sparked off a 24-hour police investigation in Pembrokeshire at the weekend. The girl reported to police on Saturday night that she had been the victim of the serious sexual assault in Narberth the previous
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Man arrested for criminal damage
Police are appealing for witnesses to criminal damage to two cars between 12am and 1.45am yesterday, Sunday, January 31st. The vehicles both received damage to windscreen wipers and one also sustained damage to a wing mirror, while they were
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Window puncher sought by police
A vandal who punched a car window in Tenby late on Sunday evening is being sought by police. The man, in his 30s and wearing a blue hoodie and jeans, allegedly ran alongside the car as it was being driven by the Five Arches. Damage was caused to
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Friends group set up following Theatr Gwaun fears
A group set up has been set up to ensure that Fishguard's Theatr Gwaun flourishes, following rumours about possible closure. A meeting at the theatre on January 26th to gauge opinion and to establish a way forward attracted over 40 people. Almost
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Coastguards investigate accidental alarm
The master of a Swedish registered motor tanker nearly sparked a major rescue operation, after inadvertently sending a distress signal from the vessel. The Wisby Verity was at anchor in St Brides Bay at around midday on Friday when the captain accidentally
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Drunk man rescued from Tenby rocks
A drunk man was plucked from the rocks by Tenby lifeboat in the early hours of Saturday morning, after going swimming in a snow storm. Tenby inshore lifeboat (ILB) and Tenby coastguard rescue team were tasked to the incident, following a call
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Saundersfoot soldier's parents receive Elizabeth Cross
The parents of former Pembrokeshire schoolboy, Corporal Nick Webster-Smith, have been presented with the Elizabeth Cross by the Princess Royal. The medal is given to relatives of forces personnel killed on active service, and was received by
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Templeton and Reynalton United Reformed Churches, Narberth News
Templeton and Reynalton United Reformed Churches – The United Service on Sunday February 7th, will be held at reynalton United Reformed Church at 11am and will be led by Mr Gareth John of Pembroke. Narberth RFC 100 Pluc Club January draw were first prize
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Injured rugby teen airlifted to Withybush
A 14-year-old rugby player was airlifted to Withybush Hospital yesterday (Sunday) after he was injured during a game. The air ambulance was tasked to Crymych rugby club at 12.58pm. They picked up the teen, who had sustained neck injuries, and transferred
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Ramblers Walk
06ramblerspdock Ramblers Report It appeared that spring had arrived at last in Pembrokeshire on Saturday January 23rd for the linear walk from Pembroke to Manorbier. A large number of ramblers took the bus from Manorbier and after arriving, walked
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Pembroke Dock Bowling Club Monthly Draw
Pembroke Dock Bowling Club Monthly Draw for January 2010. The winners were £40 D Finn; £10 H Williams; £5 L Irvine; £5 Mrs E Brown.
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Pembroke Cricket Club
Pembroke Cricket Club will be holding their AGM on February 22nd at 7.30pm at Pembroke Angling Club. All nominations to the secretary on Telephone No 07833943769.
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Tenby's Tesco Express opens today
It should be third time lucky for supermarket giant Tesco today (Monday), as its new Express store opens in Tenby's Tudor Square. The hold-up of work by bad weather has led to the official opening of the Tesco Express shop being changed twice in recent
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Pembroke Arts Club
Pembroke Arts Club The club will commence its spring session of Thursday evening meetings at Pater Hall in Pembroke Dock on February 4th when Nikki Bosworth will give an introduction to the Pembrokeshire Records Office. Meetings start at 7.30pm and
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Bethesda Baptist
Bethesda Baptist Chapel Next Sunday there will be a morning worship service at 10.30am with Children's groups. House groups and children's groups run as normal this week alongside the mosaic coffee shop on Wednesday and Thursday. There
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Saint Clement's Neyland
Saint Clement's Church; Neyland The Ceilidh last Saturday in aid of St.Tudwal's restoration fund was held at the Athletic Club & went really well, with piper; haggis & dancing. The Christingle on Sunday evening at St.Clement's in aid of Plant Dewi
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Waterloo Club
Weekly members draw winners were: Tony Phillips (not claimed), with the consolation whisky won by Alun Nicholas. Prizes next week are £50 cash with a half bottle of whisky as consolation. Weekly draw winners were: BTC., REX 5, BTW., 'Ron the
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Mayor's Charity Appeal
The Mayor of Milford Haven is to hold a concert at St Katharine's and St Peter's Church, Milford Haven at 8pm on Sunday February 21st, featuring the Pembroke and District Male Voice Choir. There will be an entry fee of £2.50 per person. Tickets
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Rotary Club, Milford Haven
The members of the Rotary Club of Milford Haven are grateful two the people of the locality for the generous support they gave to the appeal to augment the humanitarian aid in the form of Shelter Boxes for Haiti. The collection, made outside the Tesco
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Bloomfield boosted by juniors taking up squash to keep fit
Narberth squash club has opened its doors to junior players since last November. With the help of a grant from the Sports Council of Wales’ Community Chest scheme 28 new junior members have been enlisted for Sunday morning coaching with Dave Edwards
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Bethel Church, Pembroke Dock
Bethel Church Sunday Services February 7th 11am morning service speaker Mr Colin Evans; 5.30pm prayer meeting; 6pm evening service speaker Mr Les Johnson; 7.30pm Tuesday prayer meeting and bible study Rev Adrian Vaughan; 12 noon Wednesday restaurant
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Royal British Legion
Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal Buffet Lunch at the Memorial Hall on February 17th at noon. Call 01437 721764.
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Whist Drive, Haverfordwest
Whist Drive The weekly whist drive was held at the Services Club, Haverfordwest on Wednesday. The winners were 1st lady Mrs M Moss; 2nd lady Mrs J Reynolds; 1st gent Mrs R Barry; 2nd gent Mr K Evans. Draw winner was Mr K Evans.
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Withybush Pain Support Group
The group's January meeting had to be cancelled due to the snow and ice, our apologies to our members. The next meeting will be on Thursday February 4th at 2pm at the Conference Centre, Withybush. Speaking on the subject of podiatry will be Miss Sarah
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Phoenix Well Being Society
The meeting on 11th February is cancelled as meembers are off to Cardiff for the Ice Show. Our next meeting will be on 25th February instead at Haverfordwest Cricket Club 12.30 for Lunch as usual.New members are welcome so if you want to make new friends
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Is that value for money
Dear Editor Gordon Brown has said that from next year any public body will have to justify why anyone receiving more than £150,000 is worth that amount of public money. As the chief executive of Pembrokeshire County Council received a package worth
