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Green Valentine’s eve in Saundersfoot
Green is the colour of fun, fundraising and romance in Saundersfoot on the eve of Valentine’s Day. A Green Valentine night is being staged at the village’s Regency Hall by Macmillan Cancer Support, in partnership with Saundersfoot Festivities tomorrow
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Church to hold Valentine’s Day special service for couples
A Pembroke Church is planning a special service for Valentine’s Day tomorrow (Sunday). Westgate Evangelical Church is keen to get in touch with everyone who has been married in the church over the years who would like to give thanks for their
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Music pupil moves to national beat
A 19-year-old Pembroke School pupil is celebrating after being invited to join the National Youth Orchestra of Wales. Philip Howells, of Camrose, has already been a member of the National Youth Brass Band of Wales for the past three years as
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Like-named lovers can go ape at Manor House Wildlife Park
There’s no better time to share in a love story than on Valentine’s Day. And romantics by the names of Steve or Lisa are being ‘gibbon’ a chance to join that dream for free tomorrow (Sunday). They can go along to Anna Ryder Richardson’s Manor House
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Details of council's £1.2m consultants' bill revealed
The majority of the £1.2m Pembrokeshire County Council spent on “external consultants” last year went on major capital projects requiring specialist expertise. That’s the conclusion of a re-examination of a freedom of information (FOI) request submitted
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Smoke alarms saved blaze couple
An elderly couple say they are ‘lucky to be alive’ after managing to contain a fire at their Freshwater East home with a garden hose, as they waited for firefighters to arrive. The residents were woken up by smoke detectors at 3am on Thursday
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Park scoops prestigious planning prize
The Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority has clinched one of the UK’s most prestigious planning prizes for the St Davids Gateway and Oriel y Parc Gallery scheme. The authority, which runs the gallery, visitor and education centre in
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Paul runs for charity that’s close to his heart
Prendergast Villa footballer Paul Jenkins is busy training for the London marathon, which takes place on Sunday, April 25th. His punishing weekly programme includes running six to seven miles daily, also going to the gym and using the rowing machine
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Rugby reverend in sixth decade of sport
Not many people go from the pack to the pulpit on a weekly basis, but Rev Norman ‘Butch’ Gilbert is celebrating playing senior rugby for six decades. Although the 57-year-old played as a hooker for his team Pembroke RFC against Milford on January
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Bellowhead gives Tenby the best of the best
What can the De Valence Pavilion in Tenby give to folk music fans after they’ve given them the best of the best? asks Malcolm Stacey . This is the question the management needs to ask, after a stunning folk concert given by Bellowhead in the
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Every little doesn't help
Dear Editor While some may be celebrating the opening of the new store in Tenby town centre, I for one do not rejoice. This ancient town has succumbed and is now scarred by the Tesco logo. Throughout the country, small enterprises (some who even survived
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Payback time for Pembrokeshire MPs
Sir Thomas Legg’s audit of MPs expenses resulted in Pembrokeshire’s MPs paying back more than £2,000. Following last year’s expenses scandal, exposed by the Daily Telegraph, Sir Thomas compiled a report of expenses, examining claims dating
