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High Court battle over cattle shed built without permission set to continue
A LONG-RUNNING battle over buildings erected without planning permission at a Pembrokeshire farm will continue in to this summer. Pembrokeshire County Council have applied for an injunction to tear down a large cattle shed on the land at Cwm Farm
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Lounge café bar to become first tenant at Haverfordwest development site
The first tenant at Pembrokeshire County Council’s Western Quayside development in Haverfordwest has been agreed. Hospitality company Loungers intends to occupy the ground floor of the building, part of the council’s long-term regeneration plan
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Person dies in house fire in Carmarthenshire village
A PERSON died in a house fire in a Carmarthenshire village earlier this month, police have confirmed. Firefighters were called to an address in Meidrim shortly before midnight on Thursday, February 8, with crews from seven stations – including
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Police called to concern for welfare in Haverfordwest overnight
POLICE were called after concerns were raised about a person’s welfare in Haverfordwest overnight. Freemans Way was closed following the call-out shortly before 11.40pm on Wednesday, February 21. Dyfed-Powys Police officers attended the incident
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Farmers in protest: Drivers warned of possible traffic disruption in two town centres
Dyfed-Powys Police are warning of possible traffic disruption in the centres of Carmarthen and Aberystwyth from midday today, believed to be caused by another farmers’ demonstration. Police have said that the traffic in and out of the centres of
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Police seize 'crystal meth' following drugs raid
Local police officers have seized Class A drugs, believed to be crystal meth following a raid. Officers from Cardigan Police Station executed a warrant on an address in Aberporth yesterday, February 21, where an amount of drugs was found. A
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Alternative Newgale coastal defences 'would protect village for 80-100 years'
Alternative plans to protect Newgale’s coast have been submitted to national park planners, which the applicants say will cost far less than a proposed realignment of the road. Newgale was hit hard by flooding following storms in early 2014 storms
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Domestic abuser attacked partner while she was on video call
A DOMESTIC abuser punched his victim while she was on a video call to her sister, a court heard. Zachariah Roberts-Thomas, 23, of Marble Hall Road in Milford Haven, had been in a relationship with the victim for several years. On the afternoon
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Hold up in bid to demolish former college buildings
An official application needs to be made before Haverfordwest’s former learning centre, once occupied by Pembrokeshire College, can be demolished, county planners have said. Social housing provider Ateb Group Limited recently gave county planners
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Tornado warning issued as Wales battered by heavy rain
A tornado warning has been issued for Wales and the South West of England as the regions are being battered by heavy rainfall. According to the Tornado and Storm Research Organisation (TORRO) says there might be tornados, "misocyclones" and maybe
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Lifeboat launched to help in search for 'despondent person' on pier
A Pembrokeshire lifeboat has been launched in a search for a ‘despondent person’ who had told emergency services that they were on a local pier. Angle lifeboat was launched at 6.55pm on Tuesday to help search for the person who had said that they
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Pembrokeshire man to appear in court accused of assaulting woman and police officer
A MONKTON man has been charged with assaulting a woman and a police officer. Jonathon Stapleton, 43, of Marshall Road, appeared at Haverfordwest Magistrates’ Court on February 12 where he faced four charges. Stapleton was accused of assault
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The Pembrokeshire criminals in hot water for ignoring court orders
THESE Pembrokeshire criminals have been back in the dock after being accused of breaching court orders. The defendants were each accused of breaching either their community orders or the terms of their suspended sentence order. The cases were
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Village’s tasty fundraiser serves up £900 for three local good causes
Manorbier Newton Fundraisers held their annual soup and pudding lunch on Saturday February 17 in Lamphey Village Hall. They were thrilled with the fantastic support which enabled them to raise £900 for three local charities - The Trussell Trust
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New councillor joins Pembrokeshire political opposition group
The official opposition to Pembrokeshire County Council’s ruling group has seen yet another councillor cross the floor to join, the fifth in just over a year. Milford Haven Central county councillor Terry Davies has become the latest councillor
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Pembrokeshire solar farm set to be repowered
A leading clean energy technology company has won a contract to repower a solar farm in Pembrokeshire. Jordanston Solar Farm, near St Florence has been in operation for over 10 years. It is one of three major solar farms in the UK - with a