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  • Apple-y ever after in Pembroke

    THE community association Pembroke 21C has received a funding boost thanks to players of a charity lottery.Earlier this year, Pembroke 21C was awarded nearly £2,000 from the People’s Postcode Trust to spend on an orchard of heritage fruit

  • Boxers will fight on international stage

    TWO fighters from Merlins Bridge ABC are busy preparing to compete on the illustrious European and World boxing stages.Two of the stars from the gym are Welsh champions Mickey McDonagh and lightweight Charlene Jones, who will both be vying for medals

  • Fundraising is a family affair

    THE family of a young Haverfordwest woman who has spent the last year of her life in hospital held a Fun Day and raised £1,349.20 for research in to her condition.Amie Baker, 23, from Haverfordwest, has Behcet’s disease. This rare, chronic

  • New refs needed

    THE Pembrokeshire Football League Association will be running a course for potential new referees shortly.The league has a shortage of referees and anyone interested in taking up the whistle is urged to attend the next course.Many are former players take

  • Clinical Newport overcome Pembrokeshire

    WRU Wednesday Under 18 League: Pembrokeshire Schools Academy 7 Newport High School 47 A CLINICAL display of finishing from Newport High School was enough to overcome the Pembrokeshire Schools Academy at Narberth on Wednesday afternoon.

  • Muller's Corner: Journey to Australia (and back again)

    THE difficult early years of George Essex Evans may well have helped shape his career as an international poet, explains historian Mark Muller.George was born on June 18, 1863, in Regents Park, London, to where his family had moved from Haverfordwest

  • Councillor claims C-Card scheme promotes underage sex

    A county councillor has asked for a report into a scheme that provides underage teens with contraception to be presented to today’s (Thursday’s) meeting of the council’s Safeguarding Overview and Scrutiny Committee. Hubberston Councillor Viv Stoddart

  • Welsh rugby legend is a real crowd-pleaser

    WOLFSCASTLE Country Hotel was packed on Wednesday night for an evening with Welsh rugby legend Jonathan Davies.The dual code international turned broadcaster hosted an evening to raise money for two charities, alongside another Welsh sporting icon, Adrian

  • Antiques Road Trip heads to Pembs

    Tenby and Narberth will feature in the hit BBC One show Antiques Road Trip this week. The show follows some of Britain’s top antiques experts as they battle it out in a search for quirky and valuable antiques to auction off for profit. In week

  • Queues out the door at new discount store

    THE promise of big name labels at discount prices - and the chance to grab one of five hundred £10 gift cards - brought bargain hunters out in force in Haverfordwest this morning. More than 300 people attended the grand opening of Haverfordwest's

  • Historical society enjoys visit to Penrhiw

    MEMBERS of St Davids Historical Society were delighted to be invited to visit Penrhiw Priory on September 29.They were greeted by the manageress Julie Rogers who gave a brief summary of the history of the building, before leading a tour.She told members

  • Disability charity pulls off human rights coup

    PEMBROKESHIRE People First (PPF), the local charity run by and for adults with learning disabilities, has pulled off a major coup for a second year running; hosting the British Institute of Human Rights (BIHR) Human Rights Tour today (Thursday).