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  • Folk trio close season at Burnetts Hill

    FOLK trio Alden Patterson and Dashwood will be bringing down the curtain on 2019 concerts at Burnetts Hill with their performance at the venue on Friday November 15. The Norwich-based outfit weave rich vocal harmonies, fiddle, dobro, guitar and

  • Spotlight Award honours brave Belle

    THE VOICE and achievements of a very special Pembrokeshire girl were heard at the recent Spotlight awards ceremony, held by Pembrokeshire County Council. Belle Curran, aged ten, was awarded a special Spotlight Award for her bravery living with an

  • Filming at Pembroke Castle believed to be for major TV series

    PEMBROKE Castle is once again enjoying a touch of small-screen glamour, with filming taking place in the Wogan’s Cavern this week. The castle, which is no stranger to being used as a location to both silver screen and small screen productions, is

  • BB Skone’s gig guide

    TONIGHT (WEDNESDAY) Yoshio Takahata & Deborah Winter, Peppers, Fishguard Open Mic, The Old Chemist Inn, Saundersfoot Open Mic, The Middlegate, Pembroke Open Mic, Oriel y Parc, St Davids Open Mic, Hamilton’s, Milford Haven THURSDAY

  • Pembroke pay for missing first half chances in Llangennech

    Division One West: Llangennech 31-12 Pembroke Pembroke were already struggling with injuries prior to their trip to Llangennech and sustained knocks to a few more to key players here as they battled hard but were always on the back foot after conceding

  • Valuable dog theft fears as Daisy and Mabli go missing

    TWO valuable pedigree dogs of the same breed are believed to have been stolen in rural Pembrokeshire within days. The owners of Welsh Springer Spaniels Mabli and Daisy are desperately waiting for news of their pets, who went missing from New Moat

  • Classic car show's £3,500 charity boost

    A CLASSIC car show has boosted the coffers of three local charities to the tune of £3,500. On Thursday, October 31, Pembrokeshire Classic Car Club held its annual presentation night at Haverfordwest Cricket Club. With money raised at the classic

  • Carew's cup hopes buried by Giants Grave

    WWFA Intermediate Cup Round 2: Carew 2-3 Giants Grave Carew's West Wales Cup dream is over for this season as they narrowly lost at home against ten-man Giants Grave. Back in March it was The Rooks who beat Giants Grave in the semi-final to

  • Brexit Party will not stand in Pembrokeshire seats

    Nigel Farage has abandoned plans for the Brexit Party to contest more than 600 candidates in the General Election. Speaking to supporters today he said the party would not stand in the 317 seats won by the Conservatives in the last election in

  • New home for historic lifeboat

    Fishguard’s historic Charterhouse Lifeboat is will soon set sail for a new home – the West Wales Maritime Heritage Museum in Pembroke Dock. The Charterhouse Returns Trust – a group of local volunteers responsible for the boat’s care – have struggled

  • 'Titch' hits a rocket as Hakin shoot down Stars

    West Wales Cup Round 2: Hakin United 5-0 Carmarthen Stars Hakin manager Scott Davies was pleasantly surprised with the ease at which his side went through in the West Wales Cup as they hammered the Carmarthen Stars. They turned a 2-0 half time

  • IN PICTURES: Remembrance Sunday, Goodwick

    GOODWICK'S Remembrance Sunday Service took place in the afternoon. There was a procession from the end of Main Street to the village's war memorial where wreaths were laid.

  • Tyres slashed and windscreen smashed on sportscar

    POLICE are appealing for information after a sportscar was damaged at Haverfordwest’s Castle Lake car park. Four tyres were slashed, and the windscreen was smashed on the silver Mazda MX-5 sometime between 6pm on Friday, November 8, and 11am on

  • Letter: 'Astronomy and 12,000 satellites'

    IT was marvellous to read of the visit to the north Pembrokeshire village of Star by the British astronaut Tim Peake - but then as an amateur astronomer I guess I could be biased - unfortunately more of an armchair astronomer these days as cold, frosty

  • Woman ended up in intensive care after missing flu jab

    A WOMAN who was hospitalised and needed treatment in an intensive care unit because she missed a flu jab is warning others not to end up like her. Helen Watts, a legal secretary from Jeffreyston, did not get her jab in 2016 while her twin sister

  • Make sure you're registered to vote ahead of General Election

    HOUSEHOLDERS are being urged to ensure they are registered to vote ahead of the forthcoming General election. In order to vote in the election on Thursday December 12, individual’s names need to be on the electoral register. Completed applications