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  • Town heads towards a sustainable future

    HAVERFORDWEST has become an “official” Transition Town.The Transition Town movement promotes economic development with a view to moving towards self-sufficiency at a local level – particularly with regards to food and energy.Becoming

  • Crash closes part of Haverfordwest bypass - delays expected

    DELAYS are expected on Freeman’s way in Haverfordwest this evening, after a motorcycle and a car were involved in a collision on the McDonald’s roundabout. The incident, which involved a Honda motorbike and Toyota Auris, happened just before 4.30pm

  • Clair competes at Kona Hawaii

    IN 2005, Haverfordwest woman Clair Davies hung up her trainers after seemingly running her last competitive race, writes Fraser Watson. Nine years later, and she has just returned from Hawaii following a superb performance in the World Ironman

  • Fall in love with Little Haven in new S4C rom-com

    ONE woman’s quest to find love for a village full of men is at the heart of a new romantic comedy filmed in Little Haven for S4C.Cara Fi (Love Me) is set in the fictional village of Tretarw which, thanks to an increase in holiday homes and a mass

  • Woollen mills weave their way to success

    THE Welsh Mills Society recently awarded Certificates of Commendation to two woollen mills in north Pembrokeshire.Fifty members gathered at the Victoria Hall in Roch on Saturday, October 18, for the society’s annual general meeting and to mark its

  • Alarm users urged to be alert

    RESIDENTS in north Pembrokeshire who use the County Council’s Community Alarm service are being urged to be on their guard against imposters.The warning comes after two men posing as members of the Community Alarm scheme entered a property in Dinas.Residents

  • Building society’s boost for young brass players

    GOODWICK’S promising young brass players received another boost this week when the Principality Building Society in Fishguard helped them to purchase another new instrument.The winning ways of the senior Goodwick band has generated growing interest

  • Creative co-op making sparks in Haverfordwest

    A NEW cooperative of artists and craftspeople has formed to continue the legacy of the Spirit of Enterprise project.The Pembrokeshire Business Initiative-designed project aimed to help entrepreneurs into self-employment and business. It was funded by

  • Angle rescue a point in bottom of table clash

    West Dragons 2Angle 2ANGLE came from two goals down to rescue a point against rock bottom West Dragons.The Dragons took the lead in the 25th minute, Gareth Howells committed a foul inside the box, and Jordan Thomas made no mistake from the resulting spot-take.Five

  • 'Narberth pool saved' as £130,000 target is smashed

    A community group battling to save Narberth swimming pool from closure say they have hit their initial target of £130,000. As the Western Telegraph has previously reported, campaigners launched a share offer to keep the community pool open.

  • Wizards’ five-star performance

    Merlins Bridge 5Narberth 0A FIVE-star second half display secured Merlins Bridge a comfortable victory over Narberth at the Racecourse.The Wizards were frustrated by not scoring in the opening 45, but rectified their goal-scoring problem by netting five

  • Robins slip-up against impressive Tenby

    Pennar Robins 0Tenby 3HIGH-flying Pennar Robins conceded three goals in the second-half, losing out to Tenby at Bush Camp.Despite this poor result, the Robins sit level on points with leaders Hakin United; the Vikings have better goal-difference and have

  • Trevor delivers last post with 48 years in the bag

    A FIRST-class Pembrokeshire postman, who has served the community for almost 50 years, has hung up his mailbag for the last time.Trevor James, 64, from Haverfordwest, was given an emotional send-off by Royal Mail colleagues when he retired on Friday (

  • Transplant success joy for Adam

    There are double celebrations for Pembrokeshire sportsman Adam Hughes today (Wednesday) - his 27th birthday and the one-week anniversary of his kidney transplant. Adam was diagnosed with chronic kidney failure last year following a high blood pressure