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  • Hats off to Ladies Day fundraiser

    ONE of the most glamorous events in the Wolfscastle Country Hotel calendar took place earlier this month. The annual Ladies Day and Garden Party was held in glorious sunshine on Sunday, July 13. Ladies from across the county and beyond donned

  • Crymych's new community care centre opening soon

    RESIDENTS from Crymych and the surrounding areas will benefit from a new purpose built GP surgery next month.The Bro Preseli Community Care Resource Centre is being developed by Hywel Dda University Health Board in partnership with Pembrokeshire County

  • Call for board to move on cancer services

    Councillor Simon Hancock has called for Hywel Dda University Health Board to imminently take action over Withybush Hospital's cancer care services.Ward 10 and the cancer care day unit hit the headlines again recently, as charity fund raiser Chris

  • Delight of dancing divas!

    A TROUPE of dancing divas are using their moves to raise money for charitable causes.Led by fitness instructor Alyson Moules, who runs various dance classes at Haverfordwest Leisure Centre, the group is known as Va Va Jhoom!.“Va Va Jhoom! (VVJ)

  • Hospital services move about "standards not savings"

    "Standards not savings" are the reason for moving maternity and neonatal services from Withybush, health bosses said on Thursday.During Hywel Dda University Health Board's public meeting last Thursday Paul Hawkins, chief operating officer

  • Emotional finale for Neyland choir's season

    NEYLAND Ladies’ Choir ended its summer term in style with two concerts in Neyland and serving refreshments at the Neyland carnival.The ladies had the honour of performing some of their favourite pieces for local bowler Margaret Sanders and her guests

  • Superfast broadband roll-out continues across Pembrokeshire

    The roll-out of fast fibre broadband in Pembrokeshire is gathering pace as homes and businesses connected to four more exchanges in the county are now able to access it, thanks to the Superfast Cymru programme. Green roadside cabinets connected

  • Exhibition builds picture of war life

    AN EXHIBITION of letters, photographs and personal effects showing life at home and in the trenches during the First World War goes on display in Milford Haven on Thursday (July 31).The three-day exhibition, organised by the Milford Haven branch of the

  • Obituaries for July 23 2014

    Mr S P Cotton Saundersfoot SIMON passed away peacefully at his home, Jubilee Guest House, Stammers Road, Saundersfoot, on the morning of June 13. He was aged 34. Simon’s parents were with his at the time of his passing. Simon was the beloved

  • Message of hope praise

    THE Haven Hope Mission Week ended last Sunday and what a week it was. There were many testimonials of individuals who found Jesus in the most unlikely places. The minister from Cornerstone Church in Swansea gave an inspiring talk on healing and

  • Shocking idea for our health

    RE Saving Withybush’s essential services, anyone would think, reading some recent letters [and comments], that NHS Wales has no relation to NHS England at all and also that accusations of political ‘sophistry’ or ‘bandwagoning’ by one party’s prospective

  • Talk about fracking

    FRACKING may come here to west Wales and we really should know just how dangerous and polluting this industry is. This is a critical moment for Britain. The government’s plans to introduce fracking will change the UK forever. Both the Prime

  • Claim all you are

    AGE Cymru is Wales’s largest and leading charity for older people. We campaign for a world where older people flourish but the sad fact is that around 50,000 older people in Wales live in severe poverty. 200,000 older people Wales have also

  • Trio not duo

    I AM disappointed to read the inaccurate report (July 9) regarding Proms in Pembrokeshire Castle. Mainly regarding the “Pembrokeshire duo” who were in fact a TRIO... their names being, Brian Jobson, Clive Richards and Graham New, not just Brian and

  • Stay safe this summer

    LAST year, during a two month period of unusually warm weather, six people drowned in former quarry lakes across the UK. Quarry operators know that the warmer weather heralds an increase in young people and adults entering quarries uninvited with

  • Petition over pension cash

    MANY of you have been following events unfolding at Pembrokeshire Council recently. I think it’s clear to everyone that the authority is lurching from crisis to crisis and it goes without saying that the Leadership has completely lost the public

  • 'Water way' to spend a Sunday

    THE sun shone down on the quayside for the Solva Inshore Regatta on Sunday, July 20.The popular event, now in its 126th year, saw many of the boats moored in the harbour dressed with colourful flags.The neap tide meant the high water lasted right up to