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Pembrokeshire Archive

• Joy at respite care victory

  The Western Telegraph-backed campaign for better respite care facilities for Pembrokeshires disabled children has been successful. Delighted parents learned on Thursday that Pembrokeshire County Council has done a U-turn and will not go ahead with a new respite care centre in Trafalgar Road, Haverfordwest. Instead a new unit will be built near the existing centre at Portfield Special School. read more

• Summer movies linger on

  The Guru Directed by Daisy von Scherler Meyer Starring Heather Graham, Jimi Mistry, Marisa Tomei, Christine Baranski. Cert. 15 Dur. 94 mins read more

• Damp squib at the Racecourse

  Haverfordwest (62 for 1) versus Carew (Abandoned) Umpires: Dai Morris and Trefor Evans Scorer: Jayne Cole read more

• Martin toils away in vain

  Lawrenny (102 for 6) versus Hook (Abandoned) Umpires: Ronnie Morse and John Williams Scorers: Arthur Green and Malcolm Thomas read more

• Farmers fight for fair price

  A profitable agriculture industry is vital to a thriving Pembrokeshire economy, insist the countys farming leaders. read more

• Vital match ruined by rain

  Whitland (141 for 8) versus Lamphey (Abandoned) Umpires: Rob Bellerby and Alan Hansen Scorers: Helen Hodges and Richard Merriman read more

• Summons steers Town to seconds' cup

  Haverfordwest 2nds (129 for 6 and 108 for 4) beat Narberth 2nds (77 all out and 82 all out) Umpires: Dai Morris and Alan Hansen Scorers: Ros Phillips and Idwal Vincent Venue: Treleet, Pembroke read more

• Hercules in flying visit to Brawdy

  RAF Hercules transport aircraft and Chinook helicopters are using the former RAF station at Brawdy, for a flying training exercise this week. read more

• Best foot forward for childrens hospice

  Ty Hafan, the Childrens Hospice in Wales, caring for children with terminal conditions, and their families, will be holding its first Milford Haven 5K Run on Sunday, October 6th at 11 am. read more

• Business hit by slow net link

  The virtual absence of a high-speed internet connection channel in Pembrokeshire is damaging efforts to establish new enterprises and jobs in the county. read more

• Show makes a glorious return

  THE feel good factor returned to Pembrokeshires farming economy this week when the County Show made a glorious comeback. read more

• Richards run-feast halted early

  Cresselly (141 for 3) versus Pembroke (Abandoned) Umpires: Tony Scourfield and Glyn Pawlett Scorers: Matthew Mitchell and Dave Richards read more

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