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  • Manderwood Pembrokeshire AFL Results 29 October 2011

    Division 1 Goodwick United 2 Pennar Robins 0 Hundleton 2 Merlins Bridge 3 Johnston 5 Haverfordwest Couny 1 Monkton Swifts 6 Milford United 2 Narberth 0 Hakin United 4 Neyland 6 Solva 0 Tenby 5 Clarbeston Road 0 Division 2 Camrose 1

  • Council faces "tough choices" over council tax

    Pembrokeshire's council tax payers should brace themselves for further increases as ‘the toughest budget’ for many years approaches. Last week the Welsh Government announced that Pembrokeshire County Council would get £160.1million funding for

  • Bale IN! ..........Makes a change from a bailout....!

    It's not long now to 2012 and that will bring with it the Queen's Diamond Jubilee and the London Olympics. I could never understand the reasons by the non-English football associations of Great Britain, who were adamant that their players would not

  • No reduction in councillor's allowance

    A county cabinet member will still receive his full special responsibility allowance of £14,756 despite part of his responsibilities being taken over by another member. County councillor Huw George had been the member with responsibility for

  • Jimmy Saville RIP

    I guess many of us were saddened to hear of the death of Jimmy Savile, yesterday. Those of us who were brought up on Top of the Pops (in its hey day!), Jim'll Fix It and his radio show on Radio 1, will have happy memories of the man. His love of cigars

  • What Will our High Streets Look Like In 10 Years Time?

    The washing machine gave up on me 2 weeks ago. My repair man came and quoted me £185 for the part plus £40 for his labour and therefore recommended I got a new machine. I was going to go to drive to Curry's and get a new one and decided to look on

  • Filming generates major cash boost

    Pembrokeshire is getting a double pay-off in its role as a Hollywood film location. As well as the fantastic publicity for the county generated by shoots for high-profile films such as Robin Hood, Harry Potter and more recently Snow White and

  • The Arab Spring Becomes the Arab Autumn

    The last few months has seen governments fall across North Africa and into the Arabian peninsula, as the people rise and demand change and even removal of their leaders. Today, President Assad of Syria has warned the Western world of an "earthquake

  • Farmer fined £5,000 for sheep neglect

    Animal welfare inspectors who visited a farm after complaints from concerned residents found multiple sheep bodies in various states of decay. It resulted in Owen Dorian Davies of Sprinkle Farm appearing before Haverfordwest magistrates court

  • Milford Haven Toilets Re-open

    With all the talks of cuts to public services, one of the easiest targets is public toilets. Some Councils have closed theirs and others have introduced charging. For a tourist destination like Pembrokeshire, tourists expect toilets to be easily available

  • Sole traders say goodbye to Fishguard

    Fishguard's sole surviving shoe shop shut its doors yesterday (Saturday), after nearly 90 years furnishing the feet of north Pembrokeshire. EH James began life in the 1920s and was situated in what is now Fishguard Town Hall. It moved to its

  • Actor goes the extra mile for British Legion

    An actor from Pembrokeshire is taking on an extra role for charity as he joins fellow theatre company members in Portsmouth's Great South Run today (Sunday). Daniel Jenkins, aged 23 – whose stage name is Daniel Hanna – grew up in Saundersfoot,