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Is Deliveroo down? Customers left wondering if they'll receive food orders
Deliveroo customers have reported problems with the website and app this afternoon (October 12). Users of the food delivery service were left wondering where their food was as the app and website began having issues at around 11am, according to
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Fire service warns homeowners about dangers of direct sunlight after house fire
A UK-based fire service has issued an urgent warning to homeowners after direct sunlight was the cause of a fire at a home address. Direct sunlight can still cause fires in autumn and winter despite temperatures feeling colder. Leominster Fire
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We try the Indian restaurant considered one of Pembrokeshire's best
There’s a restaurant in Pembrokeshire with authentic Indian food that always leaves me feeling satisfied. The Shaad in Narberth is one of the best Indian restaurants I’ve ever had the pleasure of visiting. With a wide selection of curry, sides
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Pembrokeshire's best fish and chip shop, according to the locals
A fish and chip shop in Tenby is the best in Pembrokeshire according to the views of diners on TripAdvisor. Tenby's Fish and Chips on Trafalgar Road boasts a rating of 4.5/5 from 562 reviews, making it one of the county's most popular chippies
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Wales air ambulance lands after crash involving bike
A MAN has heaped praise on those who came to the aid of his wife in Wrexham after an incident on Thursday. Joanne Knight, from Chirk was at Alyn Waters Country Park on Thursday afternoon riding a bike. She came off the bike and was in considerable
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Much-loved Pembrokeshire beach bar with stunning sea views for sale
A Pembrokeshire beach bar that offers stunning sea views has been placed on the market for £695,000. The Temple Bar Inn in Amroth can seat up to 100 people and is a popular spot with locals and tourists during the summer months. Overlooking
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DIY SOS star Nick Knowles issues injury update ahead of tonight's Strictly show
DIY SOS star Nick Knowles will be able to perform during the live Strictly Come Dancing show tonight (October 12) after doubts over an injury. The 62-year-old pulled out of last week’s movie week-themed show after falling during rehearsals and
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Key Welsh A-road closes with 70-mile diversion after wall collapses
A section of the A470 in Powys will be completely closed for around seven weeks to rebuild a retaining wall that collapsed a year ago. A full 24-hour road closure near Talerddig, between Llanbrynmair and Carno, will begin from 9am on Thursday,
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Family pub using local produce rated as one of Pembrokeshire’s best
A family pub known for using local produce is rated as one of Pembrokeshire’s best on Tripadvisor. Jeffreyston Inn currently has 95 reviews and an average rating of four and half stars out of five. Based in Kilgetty, reviews on Tripadvisor
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In the Dock: Defendants accused of assaulting police and driving offences
THESE defendants have had their cases heard in court recently. The three defendants were accused of assaulting police officers, driving with no insurance and not identifying a van driver when required by the police. Their cases were heard at
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New vehicle-free road could connect two Pembrokeshire areas
Plans to improve access between Penally and Tenby without vehicles are to be discussed at a public event. The Active Travel proposals include creating a shared use path from Penally village to Tenby Golf Course for pedestrians and cyclists, and
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UK households could be due £170 TV Licence refund - are you eligible?
UK households could be due a £169.50 refund on the cost of their TV Licence. Every household in the UK is legally required to have a TV licence in order to watch or record live TV, regardless of what channel it is on. However, you could be
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Map reveals every sighting of the venomous false widow spider in the UK
The UK is home to many creepy crawlies, from the common daddy long-legs spider, scientifically known as the Pholcidae, to the Cave spider and the quick-moving Jumping spider. However, away from the harmless and more common spiders that are often
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Vet issues warning to dog owners over 'Garbage Gut' dangers
Dog owners are being warned of the dangers of Garbage Toxicosis, sometimes known as Garbage Gut. Walkies is the highlight of the day for most dogs - in fact, recent research shows that ‘walk’ is one of the words which gets our dogs’ tails wagging
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Creature comforts in pictures from the Western Telegraph Camera Club
There's a treat for bird and animal-lovers in this week's Western Telegraph Camera Club gallery. Feathered friends are joined by four-legged pals - not forgetting a beautiful insect - in our lovely line-up of pictures from our readers. Enjoy
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This week's death notices and funeral announcements from the Western Telegraph
The Western Telegraph has published 7 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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Welsh nurse stabbed next-door neighbour and friend with scalpel
A NURSE stabbed her next-door neighbour and former friend with a scalpel in an act of “excessive self-defence” during a scuffle. Ieva Grauda attacked Julie Gibbons with the “highly dangerous weapon” at Boswell Close in the Gaer area of Newport
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New councillor for seat of late Wales and British Lions star Peter Morgan
Pembrokeshire County Council’s Conservative group has gained a new councillor following a four-way contest for the seat made vacant following the death of former Chair of Pembrokeshire County Council and Llanelli, Wales and British & Irish Lions Utility
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The stunning Pembrokeshire beach known for its ‘Blue Lagoon’
Abereiddy Beach is one of the most extraordinary locations in Pembrokeshire. The beach is renowned for its dark sand made of pounded grey slate which creates a deep blue colour in the water comparable to a ‘Blue Lagoon.’ Due to its rocky terrain
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Afternoon and high tea on offer at Pembrokeshire castle
A 12th-century castle in Pembrokeshire is set to serve afternoon tea on select Sundays. Roch Castle, located on a high rocky outcrop on the St Davids Peninsula, has announced a new series of autumn and winter dates for its popular afternoon tea
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'Hidden gem' restaurant in Pembrokeshire among Matt Tebbutt's most memorable meals
Saturday Kitchen star Matt Tebbutt has revealed a restaurant in Pembrokeshire provided him with one of his top five "most memorable" meals in the UK. Tebbutt is a well-known chef and TV presenter. Through these roles and his travels around the
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Pembrokeshire charity in the running for Tesco funding
A Pembrokeshire charity is in the running for funding from the Tesco Stronger Starts scheme. Paul Sartori Hospice at Home, which provides end-of-life care and support services across Pembrokeshire, is hoping for a financial boost from the initiative
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Renovation of historic Pembrokeshire chapel bought by locals underway
The first stages of renovating a Grade II-listed Pembrokeshire chapel, which was bought by the community for a cultural centre following a speedy fundraising campaign, have begun. The old Bethlehem Chapel in Upper West Street Newport has been achieved
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Careless driver causes serious three-car crash on A40 in Pembrokeshire
A MOTORIST who caused a three-car crash at a junction on the A40 has admitted careless driving. Helen Reemers, 56, of Newton Cross, appeared at Llanelli Magistrates’ Court charged with driving without due care and attention. Reemers was driving
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New cafe opens in Pembrokeshire town with promise of legendary cake
A new Pembrokeshire business is promising creativity and legendary cake is bringing life into a local town centre. Trove in Fishguard is a café, workshop space and aims to be a hub of creativity in a town which is becoming known for its festivals
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Hopes for new Pembrokeshire gin distillery set to be dashed
Resubmitted plans for a gin distillery in the centre of Britain’s smallest city which objectors fear “could result in death, injuries and large-scale damage to property” are expected to be refused by Pembrokeshire national park next week. Last
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DVLA £1,000 warning to 3.6 million drivers who passed their test before 2015
Millions of motorists are currently driving illegally and at risk of a £1,000 fine from the DVLA, new figures have shown. It is illegal in the UK to get behind the wheel of vehicle without a valid photocard licence, which carries a driver’s personal
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Man publishes booklet to prepare locals for potential decline in agriculture
A man from Pembrokeshire has written an emergency booklet to prepare households for potential disaster in the agriculture industry. Peter Owen, who lives in Narberth, is almost 77 years old and lived through a time when most people relied on farming
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Fishing event to be held in Pembrokeshire next month
A fishing event will be taking place in Pembrokeshire. The Blood Bikes Wales Open is being organised by Pembroke & District Angling Club and Osprey Sea Angling Club. The event is set for Amroth Beach on November 17, with fishing taking place
