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  • Phelps hits top form

    County Cricket: Division Two Hook (157 for 1) beat Fishguard (156 for 8) A splendid undefeated century by in-form all rounder Jamie Phelps saw Hook maintain their place at the top of the table and keep opponents Fishguard firmly pinned to bottom spot.

  • County gears up for Autograss

    Preparations have been completed for the largest autograss event to be staged in Wales in 2005. The second round of the British Autograss Series (BAS) will be hosted by the Pembroke Autograss Club on Saturday and Sunday with the racing starting at 9am

  • Rebecca returns to fight GM

    ST DAVIDS has become the first city to sign a GMO-free zone petition to the European Commission. On Saturday, protestors demanded that EU law must include the democratic right of local and regional governments to decide whether GM crops can be cultivated

  • Telegraph Miss bids for Wales title

    A FORMER Miss Western Telegraph is one of the finalists in the Miss Wales competition. Carys Thomas, aged 23, spent four years of her childhood in St Davids, where her father David worked for the HSBC bank and was also treasurer of the golf club. She

  • This week's cricket stats

    Here are this week's results, tables and fixtures from the Dragon Sports Pembrokeshire County Cricket League: Results - Matches played on Saturday, June 18th: Division 1: Neyland (29) 123-5 beat Whitland (5) 119-10; Narberth (12) 52-9 drew with Carew

  • Inward steals the show

    County Cricket: Division Two Llangwm (212 for 9 dec) drew with Haverfordwest 2nds (152 for 8) A battling, unbroken ninth wicket stand between young bowler Jonathan Morgan (41) and his older partner Micky Phillips (18) helped Haverfordwest Seconds gain

  • Firefighter Iwan reporting for duty!

    A FIVE-year-old's fascination with Fireman Sam prevented a serious blaze from breaking out at his grandmother's home. Quick-thinking Iwan Llewellyn, from Llandissilio, knew exactly what to do when a chip pan started smouldering after watching the BBC

  • Cleddau FM goes live

    RADIO listeners in Pembroke, Pembroke Dock and Neyland, can now tune in to their own community radio station, 87.9 Cleddau FM, which went live on Monday. Broadcasting from the Cleddau Bridge Hotel, the chairman of the station, Phil Thompson, announced

  • On your marks, get set, go

    The annual Pembrokeshire Triathlon takes place at Goodwick Beach on Saturday. This year there will be several changes to the now familiar event, the biggest change being the distances of both races. The shorter race on offer will be 750m swim, 25km bike

  • Bikers bowled over by Fishguard stop

    Two intrepid motorbikers recently stopped for a game of bowls at Fishguard on their way around the British Isles. Derek Garrity, on a Suzuki 600, and Brian Marlow, on a Harley Davidson Roadster, are on a biking and bowling challenge around Britain to

  • Bloom hopes nipped in the bud

    Tenby is to pull out of the Wales in Bloom competition because of the sorry state of its streets and gardens. Once classed as the best floral resort in the principality, and winner of its class in the prestigious contest on 13 occasions, Tenby is now

  • Sally to bare all in bull run protest

    A PEMBROKE woman will be baring all for her beliefs as she runs through Spanish streets wearing nothing but a red scarf and plastic horns! Every summer the northern Spanish town of Pamplona hosts the Running of the Bulls in which people race through the

  • Wiston Wizo wins big race of the day

    Considered to be a first class meeting, held in ideal conditions and enjoyed by an exceptionally large crowd, the Pembrokeshire Hunt point to point steeplechases at Trecoed farm, near Fishguard again was a huge success. This being the last race meeting

  • LNG sites slammed

    LOCAL pressure group, Safe Haven, claims the LNG sites in Pembrokeshire do not meet the industry's own safety guidelines. The best practise guidelines have been set by SIGTTO (Society of International Gas Tanker and Terminal Operators). Gordon Main, Safe

  • Pensioner's bath death: Lack of care cited

    A Saundersfoot nursing home patient with mental health problems, who suffered scalding in a bath, died from natural causes, an inquest decided on Monday. But the Pembrokeshire Coroner Michael Howells said the death of Mr John Heywood Davies, aged 82,

  • Protests as Tetra goes live

    PROTESTERS gathered outside Haverfordwest police station on Monday afternoon to mark the official switching on of the Tetra communication system. Around 30 people bearing placards staged a low key demonstration. "We just want to let police know we are

  • Unique double ton for Inward boys

    While Chris Inward was rightly celebrating an exceptional hundred for Llangwm against Haverfordwest Seconds at Pill Parks, younger brother Steve was also celebrating an equally good century - but at Millfield School as he represented Wales Under 14s against

  • Charity Pram Push picture special

    THIS YEAR'S Western Telegraph/Cystic Fibrosis pram push through Haverfordwest began in glorious sunshine on Saturday, despite the event being clouded by disappointment over the turnout of only three prams. Bongo Clive's Bongo Rhythm Band, however, kept