Archive

  • When Hakin AFC 'did the double' 50 years ago

    THIS photograph of Hakin United AFC was sent in by Peter 'Pongo' Walters of Johnston. It is the Hakin team of 1968/69 and it is the first time in their history that they won the First Division League and Senior Cup in the same season. Fifty years

  • Harry Potter Lego theft admitted

    A Milford Haven man has been told to change his ways after he admitted stealing a Lego Harry Potter set. Ian Michael Power, of Larch Road, Mount Estate, was due to stand trial at Haverfordwest magistrates court on Monday, April 15, but pleaded

  • Withybush care worker not guilty of near-£20,000 fraud

    A CARE assistant at Withybush hospital, who was paid for work she didn't do for three years, has been cleared of fraud. Laura Hicks, of Winch Lane, Haverfordwest, had denied obtaining £19,991.11 from the Hywel Dda University Health Board by fraud

  • Turkey refit for Fishguard ferry

    THE Stena Europe, which operates on the Fishguard – Rosslare ferry service is currently undergoing a significant three-month refit visit to the Gemak Shipyard in Tuzla, Turkey. The vessel is scheduled to return in late June, and, during the visit

  • Mixed emotions as school closes doors for the last time

    A 60-YEAR era came to a close at St Mary’s School, Pembroke Dock on Friday (April 12), as the school closed for Easter and for the last time. St Mary’s has been an integral part of the community in the town since it opened in 1959 after much campaigning

  • Cathedral bells to toll for Notre Dame

    THE bells will toll for fire-ravaged Notre Dame at St David's Cathedral tomorrow evening, April 18. The Archbishop of Wales John Davies has joined with the Archbishops of Canterbury and York to encourage all cathedrals and churches across Wales

  • Ben strikes winner for Bluebirds

    Welsh League, Division One Taff’s Well 0 Haverfordwest County 1   A really good goal from Ben Fawcett gave the Blues a deserved win in a game which was always a little more than simply an end-of-season encounter.   With the

  • Industrial estate burglary

    POLICE are appealing for information after scrap and assorted items were stolen during a burglary at Pembroke Dock's Waterloo industrial estate. A fence was damaged to enter one of the sites at the estate, between April 12 and 15, and a selection

  • New attractions unveiled at Scolton Manor

    SCOLTON Manor’s reputation as one of Pembrokeshire’s favourite family attractions has been boosted by a £160,000 investment. Ready for visitors this Easter are a range of new features, including an adventure play area, a welcome centre and gift

  • Police jumped from dangerous driver's path

    A police officer had to jump out of the path of a dangerous driver as he made off from a fuel station. Morgan Connor, of Glenview Avenue, Pembroke Dock, appeared from custody at Haverfordwest magistrates court on Monday, April 15. Connor, 26,

  • Window smashed with stone, police appeal

    POLICE are appealing for information after the front window of a property in Winch Crescent, Haverfordwest was smashed by a large stone. The window was damaged between 10.30pm on April 13 and 9.20am on April 14. If you have any information please

  • FOURTH DIVISION CUP FINAL PREVIEW: Cosheston v Hundleton 2nds

    Fourth Division Cup Final - Cosheston v Hundleton 2nds on Wednesday, April 17th, 7pm kick off at the Bridge Meadow: The last divisional cup final of the Pembrokeshire League season takes place tonight when Division Four champions Cosheston go for