There may be a recession biting, but for anyone with a cool £5million under the mattress, a top Pembrokeshire hotel could be theirs. Lamphey Court Hotel, which is believed to date from around 1823, is up for sale through the Bristol office
Businesses based around Pembrokeshire’s ports threatened by a controversial hike in rates have been given a glimmer of hope. The system by which business rates are charged for dock-based companies is due to change under the government plans. Instead
The world premiere of percussion pieces written by musicians as young as 15 will echo around Rhos-y-Gilwen on Saturday. Internationally-known percussionists O Duo will be at the splendid venue to showcase the talent of the nine finalists in
Twenty-two teams entered Saturday’s Pendine open triples bowls competition, organised by Pam Jones. Despite the weather in the morning being wet and cold, the day was enjoyed by all teams that participated. Five ends played with two woods in a round
What To Do When Someone Dies Nicci French Ellie Falkner is devastated when she hears that her husband Greg Manning has died in a car accident. And not only that — but a mystery woman was in the car as well. Suddenly the grieving widow has to cope
On the weekend I went with my mum to visit my sister, who lives in South-East London. While we were there we went to the National Gallery to the Picasso exhibition. To start with a negative, the exhibition was very busy, which being a bit of a country
Farmers are being urged to take their livestock to marts where they can ‘sell live and thrive’. The surge in popularity of collection schemes has had a direct effect on live sales at marts in recent years. However, farmers are being encouraged to return
Dear Editor Pembrokeshire County Council has moved Fishguard library’s CD collection to the building’s basement and the public has to browse the collection on the internet. The justification for this decision is that not enough people are
A car fire in Jeffreyston could have been a lot more serious had it not been for the quick actions of Tenby fire crew. Fire fighters were called to the incident at 3.42 yesterday (Tuesday) afternoon. The car fire at Woodbine Terrace, opposite the
The second Pembrokeshire Duathlon took place at Neyland Yacht Club on Sunday and was a great success. Organised by Pembrokeshire triathlon club and sponsored by Dragon LNG, the event consisted of a 5km run, followed by a 22km cycle, and a final 2.5km
Matthew Jones grabbed two second half goals to ease Pennar Robins to an expected victory over relegated Carew. The visitors leaped frog close neighbours Monkton Swifts up to second spot and have just three games left to play this season. The visitors
Herbrandston 3 Goodwick United 2 Nine-man Herbrandston eased their relegation worries with a cracking home victory over ten-man Goodwick United. The win lifts Herbrandston up to ninth spot in the table, while Goodwick remain fourth.
Narberth 1 Neyland 0 A solitary 40th minute strike from Jordan Williams earned Narberth an important home victory over struggling Neyland. Both sides were not at full strength, but it was Bluebirds’ boss Nigel Thomas who felt happy that his side picked
Hakin United 2 St Ishmaels 1 Deadly striker Paul Jones scored an 80th minute winner against derby rivals St Ishmaels to hand title favourites Hakin United a healthy six points lead at the summit. With just six games of the campaign left, it would
An elderly resident in Haverfordwest's Jury Lane was left shocked and distressed after vandals targeted the windows of her house last Friday, March 27th. Two windows in the property, on the porch and the house itself, were smashed during the
Caernarfon Town 0 Haverfordwest County 1 In a stiff wind and on a bumpy pitch, the Bluebirds did enough to graft out their third one-nil win on the trot and to consign Caernarfon to relegation. In very difficult conditions and with the Canaries
Police in Haverfordwest are investigating a burglary at the Spar Store in Merlins Bridge where a quantity of cash was stolen. At around 4am yesterday (Tuesday) morning the premises on Pembroke Road, Haverfordwest, was entered by a man wearing
Coastguards are urging dog owners to keep their pets on a lead, following the death of a spaniel over the cliff at at Saundersfoot yesterday (Tuesday). The six-year-old springer spaniel, on holiday with its owner from Kentish Town, London was walking
Miss B. Lovell Pembroke Dock The death occurred of Betty Lovell, of Wellington Street, Pembroke Dock, at her home on March 2nd. She was 81. Originally from Pembroke Dock, she worked as a full-time carer. In her younger days, she enjoyed dancing and
Pembrokeshire holiday village Bluestone has unveiled a ‘gastastic’ new way to carry guests from Ireland into the county. The company has developed its own airship — the Bluestone Blimp — which will carry 50 guests at a time from Dublin Airport
