Archive

  • Ferry fall woman named

    The woman who fell overboard the Rosslare to Fishguard Stena Europe ferry on Monday night has been named as 47- year-old Shiela Cooney from Mayfield in Cork. She was reported overboard at 9.44pm when the ferry was about three miles off Tuskar

  • Monkton man accused of assault and unlawful violence

    A Monkton man appeared at Haverfordwest magistrates court today (Wednesday) accused of assault occasioning actual bodily harm, assault by beating and unlawful violence under sections 3(1) and (7) of the 1986 public order act. The alleged

  • Heroin possession trial begins today

    A man from Penally, near Tenby, has gone on trial today accused of possessing heroin with intent to supply. Paul Anthony Clawson, of Alma Gardens, denies the charge. A jury was sworn in today at Swansea crown court and tomorrow (Thurs) barrister

  • Project Argus returns to Pembrokeshire

    Project Argus a free initiative aimed at preparing businesses to prevent, handle and recover from terrorist attack, is returning to Pembrokeshire this evening. The night-time economy version of Project Argus will be demonstrated on between 6pm and 9pm

  • Magistrates' warning to disqualified driver

    Giving his friend a lift after a party has cost an unemployed Pembroke Dock plasterer 100 hours of unpaid community work, a two month curfew and £75 costs. Dean John Halford, of Flat 1, 28A Commercial Row, pleaded guilty to charges of driving while

  • Milford man accused of indecently assaulting teenage boys

    The case of a Milford Haven man accused of indecently assaulting teenage boys was committed to Swansea crown court today (Wednesday). Frank Bruce Evans, of Milton Crescent, has been charged with six counts of indecent assault on a boy aged under

  • Pembroke Dock man set fire to van he took without consent

    When Stuart Thompson was arrested by police for multiple driving offences, his response was: "I'm in loads of trouble," it's my step father's van." At Haverfordwest magistrates court yesterday (Tuesday), Thompson, currently living in Brookes House

  • Man had cannabis for "pain relief"

    A Milford Haven man voluntarily told police he had drugs in his house after they spot checked his car, a court heard yesterday (Tuesday). David Lewis, of 61 Blue Anchor Way, Dale, pleaded guilty to possessing a class B drug. He was stopped on November

  • Milford man admits possessing 14 grammes of cannabis

    The defence lawyer of a Milford Haven man conceded his client had an "unenviable record" or drug offences when he appeared in court yesterday (Tuesday). Paul Murphy, of 15 Hawthorn Path, Mount Estate, pleaded guilty to possessing 14 grammes of cannabis

  • Scarlets open their doors to fans at training session

    The Scarlets got their supporters back into swing of regional rugby again this week by opening up their doors to a players training session on Monday (November 30th) night. This was only the second time in the region's history that they opened up a

  • Delighted Jon wins 50th cap for his country

    Jonathan Thomas won a coveted 50th cap for Wales after coming on as a replacement in the disappointing final autumn test defeat against Australia. It certainly was a day of mixed emotions for the popular Ospreys and Wales star. Not making

  • Bluebirds stun Rhyl in shock away win

    Rhyl FC 1 Haverfordwest County 2 Before the game, Derek Brazil told his team that no-one outside the changing room gave them a chance in the match against Rhyl on Saturday. After the game it was a different story, as County came from behind to

  • Everyone’s a winner

    More than 700 people attended this year’s Sport Pembrokeshire Awards. This year, the popular awards event, hosted by Sport Pembrokeshire – Pembrokeshire County Council’s sports development arm – attracted more nominations than ever before, across a

  • Oct, Nov, Dec 2008

    Autumn sort of arrived in October, but it was still warm and despite the dusk descending earlier each evening, we were still eating most of our meals outside. The news was full of the drought affecting the many of the crops ready to be harvested