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Critical of homes plan
Dear Editor As reported in last week’s Western Telegraph, there are plans for 962 new houses to be built on “the outskirts of Haverfordwest”. This is all very well, but where are all these new occupants going to work? I can’t see the need for all
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Obituaries, February 24th 2010
Mrs E. L. Hughes Haverfordwest The death of Edna Lucy Hughes, of Priory Avenue, Haverfordwest, occurred on February 2nd. She was 81 and died on ward seven of Withybush Hospital. Originally from Selby, North Yorkshire, Edna was the eldest of six children
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Police appeal after man threatened pub staff with violence
Haverfordwest police are appealing for witnesses to an incident in the Milford Arms, in the Cartlett area of the town. A man entered the pub between 5pm and 6pm on Sunday, February 21st. He then proceeded to make violent threats towards staff members
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Police appeal after Narberth reverse and run
A man who reversed into a red Mini and then drove away without leaving details is being sought by Tenby police. At 2.45pm on Sunday, February 21st, the man reversed his silver/green Freelander into the Mini, causing significant damage to the
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Handbags stolen during drum and bass night
Police are urging revellers not to leave their valuables unattended during a night out, following a theft at Tenby's De Valance Pavillion last weekend. Between Saturday night and the early hours of Sunday morning, during the venue's drum and bass night
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Crews called to multiple chimney fires
Householders are being advised to make a clean sweep of things, following two chimney fires in the Pembroke area on Sunday. At 1.16pm Pembroke Dock firefighters attended Taskers Garden Cottage in West Williamston, Pembroke. They used a thermal imaging
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Pembroke Dock firefighters rescue man from letterbox
Fire fighters from Pembroke Dock responded to an unusual call out in the early hours of yesterday (Monday) morning. At 1.52 am they were called to a property in College Park, Neyland, where a man had got his hand trapped in a letterbox.
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Woman given O2 therapy after Pembroke house fire
Pembroke Dock firefighters have just finished dealing with a house fire in South Road, Pembroke. The fire is believed to have started in an electric box and was confined to the ground floor bedroom of the property. Both Pembroke Dock appliances
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£1,200 of tools stolen from Chevron truck
Around £1,200 of tools have been stolen from a pick up truck parked at Pembroke's Chevron oil refinery. The tools were in a tool box in the back of an unattended pick up on the contractors' car park, adjacent to the refinery. They were stolen between
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Port strike suspended after breakthrough in negotiations
After a breakthrough in negotiations, a deal is on the verge of being struck between Milford Haven Port Authority (MHPA) and Unite trade union. Talks between both sides and ACAS continued into late last night (Monday) and concluded with an agreement
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Hundreds of pounds of goods stolen from Haverfordwest shed
Hundreds of pounds worth of goods have been stolen from a shed in Haverfordwest. The large metal shed, situated in a back yard in Albany Court, was targeted by thieves between 8am and 8pm on Saturday, February 20th. Thieves forced open the doors
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Strange objects were sand buoys
Tenby coastguards were tasked to Giltar Point yesterday (Monday) morning to investigate reports of strange objects floating in the sea. A member of the public contacted coastguards at around 9am to report several items floating in the sea just
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Man to pay £330 for failing to clean up dog mess
A Haverfordwest man has been ordered to pay £330 for failing to clean up his dog's mess. Andrew Lowndes was charged with failing to remove the faeces after his dog fouled a communal grass area at Fleming Crescent in Haverfordwest. The
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£19 million boost for bypass
Work already underway on a major transport route through Pembrokeshire has been given a £19 million boost. The cash will help pay for improvement of a 2.5km section along the A40 from Penblewin to Slebech Park, including a bypass for the village
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Pembrokeshire traders urged to unite to fight rate rise
Pembrokeshire’s chambers of trade are being encouraged to join forces to fight increases in rates bills. A county-wide campaign against the hikes is to be launched after a working group from Haverfordwest Chamber of Trade met with Preseli Pembrokeshire