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  • Crowd gathered as officers assaulted

    Police officers were assaulted after being called to a Milford Haven neighbour dispute, a court has heard. Santina Maria Evans, of Howarth Close, Milford Haven, pleaded guilty to two charges of assaulting an emergency worker and one of public disorder

  • CARMARTHENSHIRE: Plastic-free campaign

    MOVES to make Laugharne plastic-free have been backed by Carmarthenshire councillors. They supported a motion brought by councillor Jane Tremlett which called on the authority to back the town’s campaign and promote its aim of reducing single-use

  • Marine wildlife-sustaining seagrass increase welcomed

    A MARINE survey has shown an increase in the area of of marine wildlife sustaining seagrass off Skomer Island. Natural Resources Wales’ (NRW) team of marine scientists conducted repeat surveys between 1997 to 2018, to monitor the health of seagrass

  • Damage and power cuts as Storm Hannah hit Pembrokeshire

    A PONTOON has been badly damaged and hundreds of homes left without power after Storm Hannah hit Pembrokeshire overnight. The pontoon at Hobbs Point, Pembroke Dock was left twisted and broken as winds of up to 79mph were recorded at St Anne's Head

  • PROPERTY SPOTLIGHT: Smallholding near St David's

    Lower Moor Cottage Lower Moor St David's Auction price guide £150,000-£200,000 Lower Moor Cottage is a delightfully situated 2.75 acre residential smallholding (former market garden). It includes a semi-detached, single-storey cottage

  • Call to rebuild 'eyesore' fire-ravaged hotel

    A PEMBROKE Dock councillor has called for something to be done about a fire-ravaged ‘eyesore’ former hotel at the gateway to the town. At the end of March, a huge fire broke out at the Cleddau Bridge Hotel, leaving only charred remains, with emergency

  • Letter: Thorium nuclear power? go Green instead

    IN the letter, Western Telegraph April 17, F Harbud wrote: “With all the letters on green energy appearing in the press, I wonder why there is no mention of the thorium reactors under development?” When I was reading for my Energy Studies degree

  • Power cut led to drink-drive

    A ‘foolish’ decision to buy electricity led to a lengthy ban for a drink-driver who was nearly three times the limit. Leigh Holmes, of John Lewis Street, Hakin, pleaded guilty to driving while over the legal alcohol limit when he appeared at Haverfordwest

  • Crash-driver arrested on suspicion of drug-driving

    A DRIVER has been arrested on suspicion of drug-driving following a single vehicle crash outside Crymych on Thursday (April 25). Ceredigion Roads Policing Unit tweeted: “Thankfully it was only a tree that was hit and not another vehicle/pedestrian

  • Walk over water on new pedestrian path

    A NEW footpath had been opened across the lock between Hakin Point and the Milford Waterfront allowing easier access for pedestrians. The new footpath was installed as part of a series of repairs to the lock gates at the Milford Marina by the Port

  • Barbarians Women re-Joyce after a thrilling win over USA

    Well for Barbarians rugby, Wales Women, and in particular Jasime Joyce, it was some night in America. The former St Davids girl crossed over four times, including a try in the dying seconds, to help the Ba-Baas Women to an historic 34-33 win over