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Petition calls for Narberth county councillor to resign over planning row
A petition calling for the resignation of Pembrokeshire County Council’s incoming chairman has been launched this week. The online petition is targeting Narberth member Councillor Wynne Evans following his stance over a recent planning controversy
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Rising star meets musicians of the future
PUPILS from four local primary schools have found their voices, thanks to an inspirational guest ‘teacher’.Rising star Caroline Harrison, who grew up in Narberth, has been visiting primary schools across Wales to share her love of music through special
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Pembrokeshire Fish Week 2015 cancelled
THERE will be no Pembrokeshire Fish Week festival this summer, the Western Telegraph has learned. The popular annual event has been cancelled for 2015 because of illness to one of the main Pembrokeshire County Council organisers. A council
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REVIEW Grav: A story waiting to be told
A REMARKABLE one-man show has opened at The Torch Theatre, exploring the life and times of one of Wales’ most loved sons, Ray Gravell.Written by Owen Thomas, Grav has been created with the blessing of Mari, Ray’s widow, and contributions from his Welsh
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Possible helping hand for PATCH
A charity helping people who cannot afford basic essentials such as food, clothes and toiletries may be given a helping hand from the county council. At a cabinet meeting today, members will decide whether to grant financial assistance to Pembrokeshire
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Could Pembrokeshire half term holidays be moved?
Cabinet is due to consider a Notice of Motion relating to moving half term holidays in Pembrokeshire today (Monday). Councillor Tessa Hodgson has requested that the County Council carry out a study looking into the possibility of moving half term
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Band hits all the right notes
MILFORD Haven Junior Band has struck gold at its first competition of the season.On Saturday, February 7, the band travelled to Burry Port Memorial Hall, where they performed Everybody Needs Somebody, The Rose, Toy Story, All Through the Night and African
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Army Medic returns to Pembrokeshire after fighting Ebola in Sierra Leone
AN ARMY medic is returning home to Haverfordwest from Sierra Leone after spending months tackling the Ebola outbreak that has hit the country. Private Charlene (Charlie) Bevilacqua, aged 25, has been working as a Health Care Assistant within a
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Future of classes for adults discussed
The future of adult and community learning services will be discussed by the council’s cabinet today (Monday, February 9) in the wake of Welsh Government funding cuts. Learning Pembrokeshire is run by Pembrokeshire County Council and delivers learning
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Work due to start on missing link
Work to complete the missing link of Hubberston’s cycle track is scheduled to start today (Monday). As well as linking the existing “St Lawrence Hill” shared pedestrian and cycle user path at the Waterloo Road junction with the existing cycle track
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Council to decide on moving offices
Plans that could finally see Neyland Town Council sell its offices and move to the town’s Athletic Club will be on the agenda at a special meeting that is set to be held this evening (Monday). The proposed move has been on the cards for many years
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Future of webcast under debate
The future of webcast council meetings will be considered by councillors today (Monday). So far it has cost just under £31,000 to broadcast full council and extraordinary council meetings online. The initial one year time period was extended
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Group raises concerns over school attendance "rewards"
A Pembrokeshire campaign group has written to all the county’s primary schools, following stories of children being excluded from privileges or treats if their attendance does not hit a certain target. The Western Telegraph understands that several
