Archive

  • Health board apologises for rheumatology letter

    Hywel Dda University Health Board has issued a heartfelt apology to around 200 rheumatology patients affected by problems issuing prescriptions for biologic drugs. On October 15th patients and doctors were sent letters saying that prescriptions

  • Win £50 in pumpkin carving competition

    PUMPKINGS and queens are invited to show their creative side at Milford Haven’s Halloween-themed street market on Saturday, November 1.The weekly market will be given a spooky makeover, with plenty of tricks and treats on offer.West Wales Ambulance

  • 'Eyesore' Roch Gate hotel plans deferred

    A PLAN to revitalise an ‘eyesore’ former hotel, which could create up to 25 jobs, has been deferred by Pembrokeshire Coast National Park planners despite a recommendation for refusal.The application to demolish the derelict Old Roch Gate Motel

  • Health workers in one day walk out

    HEALTH workers in Pembrokeshire will walk out in a protest over pay on Monday, November 10.Hywel Dda University Health Board's 3,700 Unison members, including nurses, porters, paramedics and cooks, will down tools between 8.30am and 12pm. This will

  • Diver details discoveries from the deep

    A diver, who has been researching and locating shipwrecks off the Pembrokeshire coast for more than 40 years, has written of his adventures under the sea. James Hedley Phillips has personally located more than 30 previously unknown wrecks and dived

  • Kilgetty man died in fall from bridge

    A KILGETTY area man, who had suffered from a long-term illness, died after falling from a bridge on the Kilgetty bypass, Pembrokeshire Coroner’s Court heard last Thursday. The body of coded welder Matthew Paul Thomas, 30, of Council Flats, Broadmoor

  • Councillor seeks answers on controversial grant payments

    Council leader Jamie Adams has told councillors he does not know how much money is being reclaimed from developer Cathal McCosker, or how much money will be repaid to the Welsh European Funding Office (WEFO), following controversial grant payments

  • Herbie spot-on for a point

    Herbrandston 3Goodwick United 3SCOTT Reid converted a late penalty to rescue a point for Herbrandston at home to Goodwick United.With the visitors on the brink of securing victory, United player manager Nigel Delaney was deemed to have committed a foul

  • Greens announce Pembs Parliamentary candidates

    Pembrokeshire Green Party announced its parliamentary candidates at its first ever public meeting last week.Frances Bryant will stand as the Green candidate for Preseli Pembrokeshire next May. She said:"The Green Party has tripled its membership

  • Top catch for Barcello

    HAVEN Angling Group held their last roving competition of the year last week. With near gale force winds blowing from the southwest, a lot of the more popular rock marks was far too dangerous to attempt, which made finding a bit of shelter difficult.