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  • Milford Haven summer project receives major funding boost

    A successful funding bid for an innovative summer project for young people was celebrated by representatives of the Torch Theatre and Milford Haven Port Authority recently. The successful bid was recognised at an event organised by Arts and Business

  • Dumped cat finds new home thanks to Western Telegraph story

    An abandoned cat, who was dumped in a wire cage in a field, has found a new home after being spotted in the Western Telegraph. Primrose was taken in by Ellesmere Animal Rescue Centre, Letterston, earlier this month after being found abandoned near Welsh

  • Temporary housing stays rising for Pembrokeshire's homeless

    The number of Pembrokeshire residents forced to spend time in temporary accommodation is rising at an alarming rate. This is according to recent figures obtained by the Welsh Conservatives, which state that during 2007 and 2008, homeless residents

  • Tir Gofal is ‘robbed’ for organic cash

    The Tir Gofal agri-environment scheme is suffering because funds are being diverted to organic farming, say Pembrokeshire’s two AMs. The oversubscribed agricultural stewardship scheme has been made much harder to qualify for, with funding diverted

  • Chew over gum tax idea

    Dear editor I was disgusted to see two water jet units trying to wash off chewing gum that had been dropped on the brand new pavement along Victoria Place in Haverfordwest. The town centre has only just been refurbished, costing tax payers thousands

  • Hundleton therapy pool making waves

    A farm near Pembroke has become the unlikely home of a state-of-the-art hydrotherapy centre. A large heated pool with various therapeutic settings and first class disabled facilities, has been built at the Hundleton Riding Centre, with funding from a