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• Rachel takes up challenge with new business on menu

  AFTER several years in the catering business, Rachel Morgan was looking for a fresh challenge and the chance to branch out on her own. read more

• Time to axe the black bags

  DEAR EDITOR, - The holiday months are with us again and our beautiful county is still being desecrated by the contents of hundreds of broken-into black bags. read more

• Constituency on a knife-edge

  PUNTERS are predicting a knife-edge contest for the Preseli Pembrokeshire seat in tomorrow's (Thursday) General Election. read more

• WG and the Grace connection

  DEAR EDITOR, - William Gilbert Rees (Western Telegraph story, April 20th) was born at Derby Farm, near Fern Hill, on April 6th,1827, and baptised at Haroldston St Issells Church the following month. read more

• Mason double strike boosts Borderers

  Rugby: Natwest Bank Pembrokeshire Youth RU Cup final Crymych 5 Whitland 25 read more

• Preserve our heritage

  DEAR EDITOR, - Are readers aware of county council's plans to build a multi-storey car park in Castle Lake, Haverfordwest? read more

• Dog and fox infection threat

  A livestock disease surveillance service has advised Pembrokeshire farmers to store cattle food and water away from dogs and foxes to avoid an infection which can lead to abortion. read more

• Newcastle Emlyn Mart Report Thursday, April 21st

  Messes Dai Lewis Auctioneers report as follows: A larger entry overall (1422). New season lambs saw a much faster trade, with purchasers unable to fulfil orders, and good demand for standard and medium weights. read more

• Cardigan Mart, April 11th

  17cardimartfarm J. J. Morris report moderate entries of Calves again on April 11th. read more

• Gyda Llaw

  BETH bynnag fydd canlyniad yr etholiad yfory, mae'n eithaf sicr dyma un o'r gornestau mwya di-liw a di-gyffro ers amser maith. read more

• Heartwarming!

  young cyclists mounted their bikes for the British Heart Foundation Junior Charity Bike Ride on Monday, despite the typical Bank Holiday wind and rain. read more

• Who supports local economy?

  DEAR EDITOR, - I have four election leaflets from local candidates for the forthcoming election in Preseli Pembrokeshire sitting on my kitchen table. All are well produced and trying to attract my vote. read more

• Carmarthen Livestock Centre, April

  17CarmarthenFarmTT An unprecedented shortage of cattle available for sale has resulted in prices improving rapidly at the country's busiest and leading centre for dairy cattle, store cattle and calves. read more

• Tory candidate does not pay council tax

  DEAR EDITOR, - It was with incredulity that I read in the Western Telegraph (April 27th) the claim of the Pembrokeshire Conservative Association that 'David Morris's rent is inclusive of rates for the property. We understand that council tax is paid on the property' read more

• Bid to ease teachers' workloads

  MUSIC and Welsh provision at one Pembrokeshire primary school could improve as a result of controversial new measures to lighten teachers' workloads. read more

• Oh baby, she's a star

  PEMBROKESHIRE'S first-ever home-bred reindeer has been leading a baby boom at a county tourist attraction. read more

• Live county life in style with our four-page Lifestyle special

  Live county life in style with our four-page Lifestyle special read more

• Blunder gives children 'vote'

  PEMBROKESHIRE parliamentary candidates will be hoping people turn out in their droves tomorrow (Thursday), but not even the most hopeful of prospective MPs could count on the Bonser family's vote. read more

• Exercising the right to freely express disapproval

  DEAR EDITOR, - I think the Simon E. Davies (Letters, April 27th) is getting confused. He complains that the attempt by four county councillors, including myself, to remove Cllr John Griffiths from the vice-chairmanship of the children and young persons scrutiny committee, on account of his publicly-expressed view on corporal punishment for children, is 'an insult to free speech and an attack on democracy'. read more

• Hero Aled sees Seasiders home

  Rugby National league division three (west) Tenby United 20 Llandeilo 18 read more

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