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South Hook LNG "turns back" on local suppliers
An energy giant has been accused of ‘giving with one hand and taking with the other’ after a new contract led to local suppliers being dropped. South Hook LNG has been criticised by local producers, who say it has turned its back on the Pembrokeshire
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Bishops chef jailed for crime spree
The former chef of a pub in St Davids is now cooking for prisoners after being convicted of a mini crime spree. James Simpson’s offending included breaking into the Bishops pub where he used to work. He cleaned out the safe and loaded a huge quantity
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Teacher tells of tsunami terror
A primary school teacher from Trefin, holidaying in Thailand, has described how people wept, screamed and ran for higher ground as a tsunami warning sounded following a massive earthquake. Richard Garrett, aged 27, was sitting by the pool with
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Show of support for Bradley Manning
A group of political activists, who condemn the glorification of war, have been showing their solidarity for accused WikiLeaks whistleblower Bradley Manning. Bradley Manning Support Events (Wales) staged an exhibition into the life of the 24
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Dialysis patients livid at Renal Network's Withybush snub
Pembrokeshire's dialysis patients are livid at being ‘kept in the dark’ about the future of a proposed renal unit at Withybush Hospital. As the Western Telegraph exclusively revealed, the Welsh Renal Network pulled a state-of-the-art, 21 station
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County's mesothelioma rate higher than average
Pembrokeshire has a death rate for asbestos related cancer which is above the national average, a campaign group has said. From 2006 until the end of 2010 mesothelioma, a terminal cancer of the lung wall, was recorded as the underlying cause
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Curry Night St David's
Residents of the Yr Hafan and Pen y Garn St David’s, enjoying a themed South - Asian curry night. The curry night was a spectacular success; a delightful and enchanting feast of exotic Southern Asian Cuisine, fit for a raja! Many thanks, to all
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Man jailed for 1970s sex offences
A former Narberth man found guilty of sex offences during the 1970s has been jailed for ten years. David Howitt, 51, was convicted by a jury at Swansea crown court of carrying out a serious sexual assault on a nine year-old boy and other offences
