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Mole Havoc
I don't know if its me, or whether its a result of the weather improving, but I have seen many roadside verges becoming obliterated with mole hills, eg. Honeyborough roundabout and even the verges from Johnston towards Sentry Cross. I mentioned
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Traffic chaos after cement lorry overturns
There was traffic chaos in Pembroke today (Monday) after a cement lorry overturned. The lorry overturned at Well Hill, Pembroke, near Golden Grove school. Dyfed-Powys Police said no injuries were reported but the road was closed while recovery
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Police warn of "Microsoft" scam
Dyfed-Powys Police are warning people not to fall victim to a telephone scam which is currently targeting people in the area. The force has had a number of complaints from people who have received phone calls from callers saying they are Microsoft
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Saundersfoot cawl comp bowls public over
A traditional Welsh dish was put to the taste-test of nearly 300 people in Saundersfoot on Saturday. Chef and cooks in nine different eating establishments in the village had been chopping and stirring since early morning in a bid to create
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Hundreds of mourners make way to Penally crash site
Hundreds of grieving youngsters made a sombre pilgrimage to Pembrokeshire yesterday (Sunday) to pay tribute to a friend who died in a road accident. On the eve of Gavin Collier's 21st birthday, around 100 cars drove in convoy from his home
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Dad killed daughter "to put her out of her pain"
A father stabbed his teenage daughter to death in the centre of Cardigan "to put her out of her pain", a jury heard today (Monday). Gary John Fisher, aged 48, claimed his daughter Chanelle Sasha Jones, known as Sasha, had told him she had been
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Pembrokeshire company supports Bake for Bobath Week
Pembrokeshire's own Welshcake company is supporting the Welsh charity that makes a difference to children with cerebral palsy. This is the fifth year that Narberth-based Tan Y Castell (Foods) Ltd has shown its support for Bobath Children's Therapy
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All Blacks complete high-scoring double
Neyland 59 Swansea Uplands 0 Try hat-tricks from skipper Mathew Williams and block-busting centre Adam Collins helped Neyland to a clear-cut victory over beleaguered Swansea Uplands that keeps them well clear at the head of the section table. But
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Bevan’s four-goals lifts Road out of drop zone
Clarbeston Road 5 Monkton Swifts 1 Clarbeston Road striker Richard Bevan bagged four goals in his side’s crucial win over bottom of the table Monkton Swifts. This was a game that the Road simply had to win, and boy did it all turn sweet come the second
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Solva make their point at Neyland
Neyland 3 Solva 3 Solva came from behind to snatch a precious point against in-form Neyland. After a goalless first period, things livened up in the scoring stakes in the second period. Sean Ellison gave the visitors the lead. A wicked left-foot
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Wizards make title statement
Goodwick United 1 Merlins Bridge 3 Merlins Bridge made a huge statement in the race for title as they defeated league leaders Goodwick United at Phoenix Park. If Goodwick had won they would have gone nine points clear at the top, but they didn’t
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MP highlights need for improved infrastructure during St. David’s Day debate
Preseli Pembrokeshire MP, Stephen Crabb, has spoken out in the House of Commons against the lack of progress on dualling of the A40 through Pembrokeshire. During the annual Welsh Affairs debate to celebrate St. David’s Day, Stephen said he
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Swansea swans seek sanctuary in Pembrokeshire
A clean-up operation on over 20 swans is underway at a Pembrokeshire sanctuary after their lake became contaminated with vegetable oil. The birds faced death from hypothermia or drowning after their natural waterproofing was damaged by the
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First Minister sends St David’s Day message around the world
First Minister Carwyn Jones has sent his first St David’s Day message to everyone who is celebrating our national day in Wales and around the world. Today the First Minister will be presenting UN Gold Star Awards to Welsh communities who have
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"Live lightly like St David" urges Bishop
The example set by Wales’ patron saint, St David, can offer us today a template for meeting the challenges of economic and climatic change that have been posed in the first decade of the twenty-first century, according to the Bishop of St Davids
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Pembroke Cricket Club
The result of Pembroke Cricket Club's monthly draw for February is £100 Julia Jones
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Bethel Church, Pembroke Dock
Bethel Church Sunday Services March 7th 11am Morning service; 5.30pm prayer meeting; 6pm evening service guest speaker Mr Ivor Llewellyn; 7.30pm Tuesday prayer meeting and bible study Rev Geraint Morse; 12 noon Wednesday restaurant; 2.15pm Thursday Easter
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Whist Drive, Haverfordwest
The weekly whist drive was held at the Services Club, Haverfordwest on Wednesday February 24th. The winners were 1st lady Mrs J Barry; 2nd lady Mrs M Wiseman; 1st gent Mr R Barry; 2nd gent Mr R Kerslake. The draw winner was Mrs J Reynolds.
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All at sea to celebrate St Davids Day
Goodwick based cetacean spotting charity, Sea Trust, is celebrating St Davids Day in a very special way this year. The charity will mark the occasion by starting to build a sea-going coracle from hazel, willow withies and cow hides "Known in Welsh
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City's cawl comp was souper fun
Around 160 hungry souls flocked to St Davids City Hall on Saturday to find out who made the biggest hitting cawl in Britain's smallest city. Members of the public paid a pound entry fee and for their money got to judge eight samples of souper
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Police appeal after Merlins Bridge hit and run
Several children were left shaken last Thursday, after the car they were travelling in was involved in a hit and run crash. The crash happened at around 6.45pm on Thursday, February 25th,at the junction between Old Hakin Road and Merlins Bridge
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£450 laptop stolen from Haverfordwest store
A Toshiba laptop, worth around £450 has been stolen from Haverfordwest's Carphone Warehouse. Between 2.30pm and 4.45pm on Wednesday, February 24th, thieves entered the store, picked up the T130 laptop and left without paying for it. Anybody with
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Three arrested following leisure centre fight
Three people have been arrested following a fight outside the foyer of Haverfordwest Leisure Centre. The, which fight involved a group of men, happened at 3.15pm on Friday, February 19th and police say that allegations of assault have followed
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Manderwood Pembrokeshire AFL Results 06 February 2010
06 February 2010 Division 1 Clarbeston Road 5 Prendergast Villa 2 Goodwick United 2 Hakin United 1 Haverfordwest County 3 Herbrandston 2 Kilgetty 5 Merlins Bridge 1 Tenby 4 Solva 2 Division 2 Cup 2nd Round Saundersfoot
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Hairy challenge for Wales YFC chairman
Wales YFC chairman Tim John is up for a challenge. Each of the 12 YFC county Federations in Wales has been asked to set Brawdy YFC’s Tim John, who was elected as chairman of the organisation in September last year, with a challenge which he
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‘Barbaric’ badger cull
DEAR EDITOR I refer to the proposed badger cull in Wales, supposedly set up to lessen bovine TB. I am surprised that Elin Jones AM and Christianne Glossop, the Chief Veterinary Officer for Wales, can set up a scheme without any controls and therefore
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Showcasing Welsh talent
Set against the backdrop of Milford Haven Marina, a new art gallery, packed full of Welsh art, is gearing up for its big opening gallery show. Pure Art in Vanguard House, Nelson Quay, is run by Leslie Crascall, who is a self-confessed art fanatic