Twelve competitors, four judges, one winner. The grand final of Pembrokeshire Idol 2004, took place on Friday, and with all the contestants vocally tuned and groomed to perfection, the pressure was on the four judges to decide who to crown as the county's
PUFF: A magic dragon welcomed visitors to the Celtic Blue Rock Community Arts Festival at Llanfyrnach on Saturday. A sizeable crowd enjoyed some fantastic music and a great evening's entertainment beneath the 20-foot tall wicker couple, whose clasped
Film review: Bourne Supremacy. Directed by Paul Greengrass, starring Matt Damon, Franka Potente, Brian Cox, Julia Stiles and Karl Urban. Dur. 102 mins Cert. PG. Bourne Supremacy is adapted from the novel by Robert Ludlum, and is the follow-on from the
Farmers' co-operative CCF Ltd has stepped in to help a charity working to help farming families who have fallen on hard times. The co-operative is publicising the ARC Addington 'Give A Little, Help A Lot' campaign by mailing out leaflets with its monthly
Against an animated backcloth of towering ash trees and a clear, contrailed blue sky darting with soaring swifts and swallows and other avian 'extras', a large audience ensconced in the natural amphitheatre of imposing Lampeter Velfrey House garden could
Dear Editor, - With regard to Hermon School - once again the county council steamroller trundles on its way, ignoring the wishes and concerns of those who pay for it. The decision to close the very successful Hermon school beggars belief and to say that
Dear Editor. - I quite understand that people are concerned to prevent children in our community from harm (Protest Against Sex Offender, August 4th). Having some knowledge and experience in the field of child welfare, I would like to draw a few things
Dear Editor, - Sea anglers should be aware of a Government proposal to impose a £22 annual licence on them for pursuing their sport. The proposal is rightly based on concern for conservation, but the Countryside Alliance seeks reassurance on a number
ONE of the activities you can enjoy at Heatherton is horse riding. To win a child's day pass to Heatherton this week, complete this horsey quiz: 1. What colour mane and tail does a bay horse have? 2. Which of the horse's four paces is the fastest? 3.
Miko Meerkat lives in Folly Farm's zoo. Meerkats live underground. How many other animals can you think of that live in burrows, like Miko? Click on the link to submit your entry by Wednesday, August 18th. The winner will get a Folly Farm T-shirt and
Renowned equestrian trainer Len Judd is stopping off in Pembrokeshire this week as part of his UK tour. Len will be at Sycamores Ranch Western Riding Centre, Llawhaden, on Saturday for a one-day demonstration and insight into his training methods. All
Courtesy of The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association, Presspack is the home for five fluffy puppies. The cartoon cuties - Prince, Penny, Pippa, Paddy and Peds - are making guest appearances, telling their very own stories about life as a trainee guide
Farmers in Pembrokeshire who lose cattle to TB can no longer choose their own valuer, after a rule change announced this week by DEFRA. Every year dozens of local farmers are forced to have some of their best stock culled under the animal health control
Every summer needs a great song. And Phaff's debut single Happy Holiday conjures up those feelings of a carefree summers and sun-kissed fun. Courtesy of Republic Media, Presspack has a copy of the CD for one lucky winner. To win, tell us your favourite
ROEDD hi'n cael ei hadnabod fel menyw fwya gwyllt y byd pop yn ei dyddiau gyda Catatonia, ond mae Cerys Matthews yn un am ddychweled at ei gwreiddiau. Yn ddiweddar fuodd hi'n l yn un o'i hoff gyrchleoedd y Sloop Inn ym Mhorthgain, ddim yn bell o gartref
Birthday greetings this week go to: Ethan Zerk, 13, of Pembroke; Ashley Williams, seven, of Narberth; Christopher Morris, seven, of Milford Haven; James Wostenholme, ten, of Tenby; Rebecca Louise Thomas, seven, of Pembroke Dock; Mathew Howells, eight,
Scoop the Presspack dog says: "This week I'd like to congratulate Presspacker Aisling Phillips, of Pembroke Dock, who has won a top poetry prize! "When Aisling was ten she and a whole host of her classmates from Pembroke Dock Community School submitted
