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Food festival goes with a banger!
A feast of tasty delights for the palate and the mind was served up at the weekend when the fourth Narberth Food Festival was on the menu. Music, entertainment, poetry and, of course, food were all in the melting pot for the two-day event, which has established
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Cream of the crop
I'm definitely a fan of M. Night Shyamalan. In 1999 he took the movie world by storm with a simple little ghost story called 'Sixth Sense'. But a classic, especially an early-career classic, is no guarantee of future classics from the same movie mind,
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In-form Tish riding high
St Ishmaels 4 Tenby 1 St Ishmaels' superb start to the season continued over the weekend following this comprehensive victory over Tenby. With their new recruits and superb spirit, Tish are leading the way in Division One as Tenby found out all too well
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Mighty Mariners start well
Morriston 10 Milford Haven 23 Milford Haven made a cracking start to their new campaign under coach Alan McClelland as they travelled to Morriston and gained a fully merited win over a side coached by Paul Moriarty and with former Welsh international
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Countdown begins for charity bike ride
THE countdown has begun for the British Heart Foundation Pembrokeshire Bike Ride which takes place on Sunday, September 22nd. This will be the ninth year the ride has taken place, but with a different person at the helm. Andrew Jones, who has for the
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Water, water everywhere!
Torrential downpours bought flooding to many parts of Pembroke and Pembroke Dock on Monday. Four firefighting crews and around 30 council workers battled to bring the problem under control on Monday morning as the area's drains failed to cope with the
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Last Welsh abattoir forced to drop more customers
Cattle reared in Pembrokeshire will have to be slaughtered in England from this week because the only Welsh abattoir available to the county's beef producers has shut its doors to all but 20 livestock units a week. Meat sold by Pembrokeshire businesses
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Show secretary retires
Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society is looking for a new secretary. Mr Barry Vaughan, who has held the post for nearly five years, has indicated his intention to retire and the Society's staffing committee met on Thursday to put the machinery in motion
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Jones rap for 'Prima Donas'
Prendergast Villa 4 Saundersfoot Sports 1 Saundersfoot Sports manager Phil Jones blasted those first choice players missing from his team on Saturday after they went down to a sorry defeat against Prendergast Villa. Both sides gained promotion last year
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Byron bashes Borderers as Pooler show their class
Pontypool 50 Whitland 14 Whitland made the long journey to Pontypool and found Byron Hayward in top form, the former Welsh international utilising good possession gained by Mark Jones' pack to run a first-half show where 'Pooler' scored 50 points against
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Blackwood no match for eight try Otters
Narberth 49 Blackwood 30 Narberth again produced a superb all-round team performance to beat off the challenge of a Blackwood side that was full of confidence after victory over Llanharan the previous week, the Otters playing inventive rugby throughout
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Keep the faith
Cynthia Higgon lives life to the full. She is highly regarded as a horse show judge and breeder and is a leading light on the point-to-point circuit. In her professional role as tour guide, she escorts visitors around Pembrokeshire's historical Picton
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Dylan's old haunts to feature in Jagger film
SHOOTING of a £10 million film about the tempestuous life of the poet Dylan Thomas will begin at Laugharne in January. The town's world-famous boathouse, where Thomas lived with the long-suffering Caitlin, will be included in the film being made by Rolling
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Foundation awaits hospice go-ahead
Staff at Pembrokeshire's Paul Sartori Foundation will learn on Friday whether their plans for a hospice in Scleddau have the go-ahead. The nursing inspection by the Care Standards Inspectorate is the final hurdle to be cleared before the project can begin