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Abercych Cadet’s Lord-Lieutenant award
AN Air Cadet from Abercych has been appointed as the Lord-Lieutenant’s Cadet of Dyfed for 2015.Cadet Flight Sergeant Carwyn Savins received a distinctive sash with the badge of his appointment, which will last for one year, at an awards ceremony in Carmarthen.Carwyn
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Cocaine found lodged between Milford man's buttocks
A MILFORD Haven man, caught with £65 worth of cocaine lodged between his buttocks, is more than £200 out of pocket. Appearing before Haverfordwest magistrates on Tuesday, Luke George Jones, 32, of Chestnut Way, Mount Estate admitted possession
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A Round about way to learn MMA
FOR some, it represents the ultimate test of combat, a ruthless battle between two warriors prepared to push their mental and athletic endeavour to the limit. For others, it’s a dubious notion – a blood sport where caged nutcases engage in fights plagued
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Take a trip into twin town's bygone years
EARLY last year The Fishguard Bay Hotel began sharing its extensive collection of historic photographs.It set up a Facebook page and over the past 12 months has posted more than 500 fascinating images, which have been enjoyed by the best part of 1,250
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SWALEC Rugby Results - Saturday, February 21 2015
SWALEC Championship Blackwood 10-38 Bridgend Athletic Cardiff Met 21-30 Pontypool Glynneath 18-30 RGC 1404 Narberth 17-22 Bargoed Swansea 30-18 Merthyr Tata Steele 21-29 Newbridge Tondu 15-0 Llanharan SWALEC League
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Herbie hit five goals past sorry Sports
Saundersfoot Sports 0Herbrandston 5HERBRANDSTON proved too strong for bottom of the table Saundersfoot Sports.The visitors led 3-0 at half time and added two further goals that secured their 13th victory of the season which lifts them up to third in the
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Manderwood Pembrokeshire AFL Results 21 February 2015
FAW TROPHY QUARTER FINAL Hakin Utd 3-4 Holywell Town DIVISION ONE Angle 1-1 West Dragons Goodwick Utd v Narberth Merlins Bridge 3-0 Johnston Monkton Swifts 2-2 Tenby; Pennar Robins 6-3 St Clears Saundersfoot Sports 0
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Christopher brothers help Tenby to victory
Monkton Swifts 2Tenby 3TENBY gained a hard fought victory at Monkton Swifts.The visitors were well on top in the first half and went into the interval two-up, thanks to Sam Christopher grabbing both goals for the Seasiders.Swifts got back in the game
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Lunch for a good cause in Tenby today
There’s a chance to relieve world hunger and also have a good chin-wag in Tenby on each Wednesday in Lent, starting today (Wednesday). Three local churches -– St Johns, the Salvation Army and St Mary's - have organised six different lunches for
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Obituaries for Western Telegraph February 25 2015
Mrs T Brodie Pembroke THE funeral took place of Tina Brodie (née Walden) who passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on December 9, just three weeks short of her 54th birthday. The service at Parc Gwyn Crematorium, was officiated
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Rebuild faith in democracy
THE creation of the ‘culture of arrogance’ with elected councillors and their civil servants once they have been in power for more than a year can be traced back to the previous Labour government. The ‘Cabinet System’ was introduced to local authorities
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What now?
FIRST Haverfordwest library closes for ‘refurbishment’. The registry office is relocated to Cherry Grove. Now the Community Centre is scheduled for closure. This leaves Pembrokeshire County Council with a sizeable piece of potential development
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Fish week concern
Like Councillor Guy Woodham, we feel that an important event such as Fish Week, which has an economic impact on the whole county, should never, ever depend on the health/ availability of one person. We also think that the residents of Pembrokeshire
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Changing attitudes
THE recent editorial about the Welsh Minister for Public Services was a page full of political hopes and a ‘wish list’ for Westminster and Whitehall. The emotive words used were, ‘Reform and reorganisation’ and ironically Pembrokeshire County Council
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Thank you
I WOULD like to say a big thank you to all the doctors and nurses at Withybush Hospital who provided such excellent care when I was admitted for treatment on February 12. I was in pain in the middle of the night and the way they attended to me was
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Stormy day
SEEING the photo in your paper of the ferry Stena Europe at sea, it must have been frightening for the passengers. I was washing my hair in my bathroom when I saw it going out of Goodwick Harbour. It could hardly move before the clear water
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Costly letter
I READ with interest the editorial by Bruce Sinclair in February 4 edition of your paper regarding the Bryn Parry Jones legal bill. We are forever being told that services need to be curtailed because funds are so low in Pembrokeshire County Council
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Sad feelings
FOUR years ago our 48-yearold disabled son reached the end of his life on Ward 10. He never spoke, but was treated with such gentleness and dignity – as were we – he felt perfectly safe. The staff were caring dedicated and good humoured, who wouldn
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Memory lane
MY week’s break at The Granary at Roch Mill in the middle of April 2015 will be a trip down memory lane. From 1941 to 1944, my father was responsible for John Morgan Builders (Cardiff) Ltd’s contract constructing Talbenny airfield. We had moved
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Case relief
RE: The article on Kevin Goldsworthy (Ice cream man who traded without a licence ‘has seen his business melt away’, Western Telegraph, February 5). We welcome the news that Kevin Goldsworthy has been prosecuted after a number of years illegal trading
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The way forward
RE: Public meeting, Solva Memorial Hall, on Wednesday, February 18 about Newgale Shingle Bank. MY thanks to Darren Thomas and Emyr Williams of the highways department for staging the crucial meeting in Solva on the unsustainability of the shingle
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Mum heads up fundraiser for arthritis research
A MUM has bravely got a head start on her bid to raise £4,000 for Arthritis Research UK.Tracy Beynon, who was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) six years ago, aims to reach the total in two years, when she will be 40.Her fund-raising began earlier
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Future of dial a ride discussed
A meeting to discuss the future of Neyland's Dial-a-Ride service will be held at Hazelbeach Mission Hall, Llanstadwell, today, Wednesday, February 25. The community bus service, which operates in Neyland, Rosemarket, Llanstadwell, Hill Mountain
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£70m Port 'masterplan' approved and promises up to 600 jobs
The Port of Milford Haven’s £70 million Master Plan for Milford Dock has been granted outline planning permission by Pembrokeshire County Council. Members of the Council’s planning committee voted unanimously in favour of the development which
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Year of roadworks set to start today
ROADWORKS in Haverfordwest look set to continue until February of next year, as the county council moves on to the next stage of major road changes near Thomas Parry Way.Work near Loo Choo roundabout – on the St Davids end of Thomas Parry Way - is scheduled
