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Fishguard extra train recommendations "ignored"
Fishguard will not be getting any extra trains in the immediate future despite an Assembly enterprise committee’s recommendations, Preseli Pembrokeshire AM Paul Davies is warning. A two-month inquiry by the Welsh Assembly’s enterprise and learning
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School weight course helps kids keep it off
An after-school weight management course currently running at Pembroke School has been heralded as a success by a new study. The MEND (Mind, Exercise, Nutrition ... Do It!) programme is a free 10-week, after-school weight management course where overweight
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Planning chief's concern at Gatehouse delay
A planning chief has voiced the disquiet of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority over the delay in the redevelopment of Tenby’s Royal Gatehouse hotel site. Nearly two years after the devastating hotel fire, “acceptable and appropriate” plans
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Jeanne saved by Careline pendant
An 85-year-old St Clears resident has praised her emergency helpline’s staff for saving her life. Jeanne Walsop fell at home during the freezing weather conditions in January. Luckily, she was wearing her pendant from Careline – Carmarthenshire
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Roger's parachute plunge for Haiti earthquake appeal
A contact centre assistant at Pembrokeshire County Council is flying in the face of fear in aid of the Haiti earthquake appeal. Roger Jenkins, of Haverfordwest, will be literally taking the plunge when he throws himself out of an aeroplane
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Sergeant's near-death accident lead to publishing dream
They say that everyone has a book inside them. For Sergeant Ian Lyons of Brawdy’s 14th Signal Regiment, it took a brush with death and the long road to recovery to make the dream of publishing his book a reality. Ian had set himself
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New football referees wanted
The Pembrokeshire football league is aiming to run a referees course soon. Any newcomers wanting to take up the whistle should contact secretary Brian Hawkins on 01646 698075 or email brian.hawkins@virgin.net or Pedr McMullen on 07979 308310. The course
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We must stop TB, says minister
Rural affairs minister Elin Jones has said it is vitally important Wales continues to produce its own food to help keep the economy and communities alive. She was speaking at a meeting with farmers at Llanddewi Velfrey village hall, when issues
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Car park attendant wins unsung hero award
A Tenby car park attendant has been named as an unsung hero by Pembrokeshire County Council in its anuual awards. Barbara Powrie was nominated by Joan Webb, 84, of Saundersfoot, who fell and injured herself in a Teny car park last year.
