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Defeat for Wales as Ireland stay on course for successive Grand Slam titles
Ireland kept their quest for successive Guinness Six Nations Grand Slam titles on track by brushing aside spirited Wales with a dominant 31-7 victory in Dublin. Andy Farrell’s men backed up crushing wins over France and Italy with a third consecutive
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Man was twice the drink-drive limit when he stole and damaged car
A PEMBROKE Dock man was caught twice the drink-drive limit after damaging a car which he took without consent. Ryan Guy, now 21, of Munro Court, appeared at Haverfordwest Magistratres’ Court charged with four offences. Guy was alleged to have
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Further closure on popular coastal path after rock fall above tunnel entrance
WALKERS have been warned to stay away from a popular coastal path after a rock fall. A tunnel linking the Coppet Hall car park and The Strand has been closed due to a rock fall above the entrance on the Saundersfoot side. The council has said
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First minister invested in to Scout group after paying visit to Pembrokeshire
FIRST Minister Mark Drakeford paid a visit to the 3rd Pembroke Sea Scouts after meeting with the group virtually during UK Parliament Week. Mr Drakeford had initially held a question and answer session with the group in November to help promote
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Touching memorial to heroic D-Day veteran Ted Owens opens
The wartime story of D-Day Royal Marine Commando veteran Ted Owens will always live on in his home town of Pembroke Dock. This is thanks to his family who have gifted his medals, green Marines beret and Commando dagger to the town’s Heritage Centre
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Dinas Cross’ Page features as Wales fall to U20s Six Nations defeat in Ireland
DINAS Cross’ Macs Page came off the bench as Wales U20s fell to a 43-8 loss against Ireland. The 19-year-old former Ysgol y Preseli student made his second appearance of this year’s Six Nations after narrowly missing out on scoring a try when he
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Stalking and violence among most commonly recorded crimes by Dyfed-Powys Police
AROUND 3,000 fewer crimes were recorded by Dyfed-Powys Police in the 12-months up to September last year when compared to the same period the year before. A total of 40,873 crimes – excluding fraud offences – were recorded by Dyfed-Powys Police
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New choir fill ancient venue with pop and raise funds for Pembrokeshire causes
New choir Pembrokeshire Pop Voices wowed the crowds at St David’s Cathedral earlier in February with a pop concert unlike anything the Cathedral has ever seen before. With an excellent live band and a repertoire of ultra-modern hits, the choir,
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Project to revitalise town centres with grants available to property owners
A PROJECT to help revitalise Pembrokeshire’s town centres has been launched in Milford Haven. Pembrokeshire County Council has set up the Streetscape Paint Scheme to help property owners to revive and revitalise their buildings. The scheme
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Angle lifeboat crews called to help police with searches in tricky conditions
THE LIFEBOAT crews at Angle RNLI were called out to help police with two incidents this week. The crew were called at around 6.55pm on Tuesday, February 20 to help respond to reports of a "despondent person" near the water at Milford Haven.
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Pembrokeshire school children mark World Thinking Day 2024
YOUNG Brownies and Rainbows who attend a Pembrokeshire primary school joined millions of girls and young women around the world this week to celebrate World Thinking Day 2024 (February 22). Ysgol Casmael – Puncheston Infant School said its pupils
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Man charged with making hundreds of indecent child images
A Haverfordwest man has been accused of distributing and making indecent photographs or pseudo photographs of a child. Euwyn Draper, of Goat Street, Haverfordwest, stands charged with three counts of making 561 indecent photographs or pseudo-photographs
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Stunning Pembrokeshire beach named one of the best in the world
A Pembrokeshire beach has been named one of the best in the world, according to TripAdvisor. Saundersfoot Beach was named the third most sustainable beach on the planet in a survey of the website's users, behind only Sandbanks Beach in Dorset and
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Readers' Pictures: Sunsets and signs of spring in Pembrokeshire
In between the rain and the gales, Pembrokeshire has been getting a few glimpses of spring weather - and Western Telegraph readers have been quick to snap the seasonal signs. Daffodils in bloom and happy birds and animals are just a few of the
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Local builder and father of six had no chance to fight hidden killer, inquest hears
A Pembrokeshire builder who had helped shape a main county town lost his life to a hidden killer, an inquest has heard. Kenneth John Harding moved to Milford Haven from Cardiff when he was six or seven. He married his wife at the age of 21, having
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Pembrokeshire couple win fight to stay in their home of 38 years
A call to allow a couple to keep living at a south Pembrokeshire dwelling, put in potential jeopardy as they no longer meet an agricultural employment criteria, has been backed by county planners. John Williams of Woodside, Martletwy, and his wife
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The latest death notices and funeral announcements from the Western Telegraph
The Western Telegraph has published 11 death notices this week. Every week, the Western Telegraph publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away. As well as appearing in print, our death
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'Anything philatelic will help raise funds to stamp out bone cancer'
Dear Editor, Thank you so much for supporting the Friends off BCRT Stamp Appeal to raise vital funds for the Bone Cancer Research Trust. The overall stamp appeal in 2023 raised £12,903.80, which will provide over 400 hours of research.