People in Tenby can’t quite figure out the design of two new noticeboards which have been put up in the town. The boards, featuring two silhouette men holding a glass display case, have provoked a strong reaction from residents. Even
Being English, I guess some people may think I am an illegal immigrant. But unlike those working here illegally, I am an English immigrant that is here to work, unlike those who buy a holiday home here and the house remains empty for so many months
Ebeneser Chapel, Goodwick, closed its doors for the final time last Sunday, after more than 80 years as a place of worship. The first chapel of ease in Goodwick was formed by a branch of Welsh Independants from Rhos-y-Caerau Pencaer at Stop
A huge water wheel at Nant-y-Coy, Treffgarne, is on the move again following repair work. Many water wheel enthusiasts have visited to view the wheel in action, and visitors to the mill have been delighted by the feature. Weighing around
A Neyland man who took on a sponsored Ramadan to raise money for charity has handed over £850 to national disability charity Scope. Inspired to take on the task by his Muslim work colleague Shafiul Alam (Shafi), Jonathan Sutton, aged 31, could
Gordon Doughty is to be congratulated on his excellent letter in this week's Western Telegraph, especially as he put pen to paper before me, as his sentiments echo my own. Gordon was pleased to see the restoration works to the Shire Hall in
Like many people, I detest the lunacy that seems to have taken over our lives in the UK. Whether its health and safety, or any other reason. David Cameron has promised his Tory Government, if elected, would get rid of a lot of these stupid rules and
Haverfordwest residents are giving the gift of sight to third world countries this Christmas. A local opticians is celebrating the success of its latest appeal for old and unwanted glasses, which will be donated to third world countries just
A surge of interest in electric vehicles has prompted a local group to look into manufacturing possibilities in Pembrokeshire. A presentation was recently held in Fishguard featuring electric cars and windmills, with Dave Clarke from Future
Two Pembrokeshire schools have won awards at an Oscar-style film ceremony in London. Sageston CP School and Ysgol y Preseli both won their categories in the 2009 National Schools Film and Animation awards at the British Film Institute’s Southbank
Several members of West Wales Riding Club made their way to the British Riding Clubs National Championships in Lincoln recently, which proved both enjoyable and successful. Two show-jumping teams (novice and intermediate) travelled to Lincoln, plus one
Tills were ringing to help Tenovus in Narberth on Thursday when the Welsh cancer charity opened its new shop in the town. Customers were queuing outside before the doors opened and they spent £400 in the first hour of trading. “The first
Dear Editor There are no superlatives suitably strong enough to express the disgust at wasting £67,000 on a private consultancy firm for a review on car parking charges (Western Telegraph, November 18th). What happened to buying local produce and supporting
A green waste composting scheme in Pembrokeshire has been awarded the ‘gold standard’ certification for compost producers. The PAS 100 certification has been awarded to PMR Direct Ltd, trading arm of the Pembrokeshire Machinery Ring (PMR).
Pembrokeshire is helping to lead the way in a campaign against domestic abuse. Schools minister Vernon Coaker last week announced government proposals to introduce lessons for children aged five and upwards in England in 2011, teaching them
Results 05 December 2009 WWFA Intermediate Cup 2nd Round CMB 0 Narberth 3 WWFA Intermediate Cup 3rd Round Morriston Town 1 Neyland 2 Pennar Robins 3 Hakin United 1 Senior Cup 2nd Round Prendergast Villa a Hundleton a match abandoned
