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Neyland teenager obstructed police before damaging their vehicle
A 16-YEAR-OLD from Neyland obstructed a police officer before damaging their vehicle. The teenager – who cannot be named due to their age – appeared at Haverfordwest Magistrates’ Court on February 8. The defendant was charged with obstructing
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Pembrokeshire council tax rise could add nearly £220 to annual bills
Council tax rates in Pembrokeshire could rise by more than 16 per cent, adding nearly £220 to the average bill, in a proposal backed by senior councillors today (Monday, February 12). Members of Pembrokeshire County Council’s Cabinet were asked
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Teenage shoplifter caught swiping alcohol from Haverfordwest Tesco
A 17-YEAR-OLD from Neyland was caught stealing alcohol from Tesco in Haverfordwest. The teenager – who cannot be named due to their age – appeared at Haverfordwest Magistrates’ Court on February 8. They were accused of stealing a £33 bottle
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Man broke jaw of passer-by who stepped in between him and ex-partner
A MAN who broke the jaw of a passer-by who stepped in between him and his ex-partner has been sent to Crown Court for sentencing. Nathan Chilton, 36, of Llanfyrnach, left Nathan Fussell needing a titanium plate fitted with four screws, a replacement
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Inspirational mum wins award named in honour of mischievous daughter
A LOCAL mum who continued her daughter’s fundraising legacy after she died at the age of 10 has been received a top award honouring both their work. During her lifetime Belle Curran, along with her family, friends and supporters, raised tens of
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Narberth man in court accused of three sex assaults on woman
A NARBERTH man has denied three charges of sexual assault against a woman. Kevin Evans, 68, of Highfield Park, appeared at Swansea Crown Court facing three offences all dated from 2022. He was charged with sexual assault after allegedly touching
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Haverfordwest drink-driver ploughed into wall while over limit
A DRINK driver who crashed in to a wall has been banned from the roads. Aimee Preen, 40, of Crundale in Haverfordwest was arrested after a member of the public saw a car passing and driving in to a wall on Cardigan Road on December 20. The
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Haverfordwest man took kitchen knife to police station in 'cry for help'
A MAN took a kitchen knife to a police station in a “cry for help”, Swansea Crown Court heard. Prosecutor Harry Dickens told the court that two officers returned to Haverfordwest Police Station at around 5.08am on January 14. As they got out
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Road in Pembrokeshire closed after a crash
2:10pm To confirm, a single car crash happened around 9.45am this morning on The Ridgeway in Penally. No one was hurt
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Man and daughter to stand trial accused of causing suffering to animals
A MAN and his daughter accused of causing unnecessary suffering to dogs, pigs and sheep at a Pembrokeshire farm will stand trial in July. Richard and Brogan Scarfe denied the offences, relating to animals being kept on land at the Ridgeway in Lamphey
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'Great' local school set to close as rescue plan deemed 'untenable'
There will be no rescue plan for a local independent school teetering on the brink of closure, parents have learnt this week. Castle School was established in 2009 in Cresselly with 22 secondary aged pupils. Over the years the school has grown
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Former Ysgol y Preseli student on bench for Wales U20 v England
A PEMBROKESHIRE rugby player has again been named on the bench for Wales U20s in their latest Six Nations clash. Tonight – Friday, February 9 – Wales U20 face England U20 at Bath’s The Rec ground in their second match of the 2024 U20 Six Nations
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Pembrokeshire leisure facilities costs could rise by more than 10 per cent
The cost of using leisure centres and similar council-run facilities in Pembrokeshire could soon rise by more than 10 per cent to help cash-strapped Pembrokeshire County Council balance its budget. Members of the county council’s Cabinet, meeting
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Pembrokeshire facing 'hardest ever' financial situation - Leader
Pembrokeshire County Council’s leader has issued an open statement to all residents and businesses, warning of the “hardest ever” unprecedented financial situation faced by the council. Members of Pembrokeshire County Council’s Cabinet, meeting
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Burglar broke into four homes in one day and tried to sell items in McDonald's
A ‘PROLIFIC burglar’ who bought more than £200 of alcohol using stolen cards broke in to four homes in one day whilst on bail and tried to sell what he stole to customers in McDonald’s. Norman Smith, 45, of Stover Avenue in Sageston, was jailed
