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Councils urged to get on track
The Welsh Assembly has said local authorities across Wales must spend 5% of their road maintenance grant on maintaining cycleways from April. Sustrans, the UK’s leading sustainable transport charity, has been calling for changes in the way Wales’ highways
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Race for Life launched tomorrow
Cancer Research UK wants to paint Haverfordwest pink tomorrow (Saturday), to officially launch this year’s Race for Life. The annual event at Scolton Manor inspires hundreds of women across the county to get their trainers on and raise money
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Fun for all the family with BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Tomorrow, Saturday, February 6th the BBC National Orchestra of Wales will be performing a swashbuckling family concert, Journeys and Adventures, at Sir Thomas Picton school, Haverfordwest. The concert and musical exploration includes themes from Mission
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Win free Changeling: Blood Wolf books
Changeling: Blood Wolf is the he third ferociously fantastic book in the high-octane Changeling series, by author Steve Feasey. Trey thought he was the only one. It was a lie. The last hereditary werewolf has found his pack — and they
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£3,000 car stolen from Hayscastle
A blue Volkswagen Passat TDI has been stolen from a property in Hayscastle. The £3,000 car, registration number YK51 HNZ, was parked on the drive of the house at 5pm on Wednesday night. At 7am yesterday (Thursday) morning it was missing. Anyone
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Working towards our own futures
Dear Editor The proposal to stop forcing workers into retirement at 65 will go a long way to solving Britain’s personal debt crisis. Research we carried out at the end of last year revealed that unless people work longer, they won’t be debt-free come
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Top youth choir gives Narberth performance tonight
One of Wales' top youth choirs, Ysgo Gerdd Ceredigion, will be performing in Narberth tonight (Friday) in aid of Barnardo's Cymru. The choir, based in Newcastle Emlyn, won S4C's Cor Cymru competition in 2009 and 2003. Its members, aged
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Jail for Pembrokeshire couple's part in prostitute ring
A Pembrokeshire couple who admitted conspiracy to money launder and control prostitution have been sentenced to a total of 12 and a half years in prison. Thomas Carroll, aged 49, and 32-year-old Shamiela Clark, formerly of Gateway Lodge,
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Helen crowned British champ
Helen James was thrilled to be crowned British women’s autograss class one champion recently. The talented driver comes from Freystrop, on outskirts of Haverfordwest, and has raced competitively for four year. The 27-year-old started the 2009 season
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Dad accused of daughter's murder to appear in court
A man accused of murdering his 17-year-old daughter is due to appear in court today (Friday). Gary John Fisher, aged 47, had been scheduled to attend a hearing at Swansea crown court last Friday. However, he refused to leave his prison
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Derek nets prize money
The third Felinfoel Brewery Double Dragon RNLI annual fishing open was held at Amroth Beach recently. The event was organised by members of Pembroke and district angling club, Osprey sea angling club, Haven angling group and west Wales match anglers.
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Man carried out vicious attack in "red mist"
A Milford Haven man grabbed a woman by the hair and smashed a lampshade over her head following an argument, a court heard yesterday (Thursday). Michael Coe, of 144 Haven Drive in Hakin, appeared at Haverfordwest magistrates court to face one charge
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A new weapon to fight rural crime
Haverfordwest rural Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) has been supporting its local Farm Watch members by running a crime prevention initiative which includes the marking of machinery and equipment with SelectaDNA. SelectaDNA is a forensic property
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Pembrokeshire proves it's blooming marvellous
Pembrokeshire has proved it’s blooming marvellous, with both Tenby and Wolfcastle selected as finalists in the 2010 Royal Horticultural Society’s (RHS) Britain in Bloom finals. The only other Welsh nomination is Colwyn Bay in North Wales. “We’re