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  • BB Skone’s gig guide

    WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29 Open Mic, The Middlegate, Pembroke Jam Night, Cwrw, Carmarthen Open Mic, Pilgrim’s Cafe, St Davids Open Mic, Hamilton’s, Milford Haven THURSDAY, JANUARY 30 Eduardo Niebla, Plas Hyfryd Hotel, Narberth Louise

  • Party host's poor judgement led to ban

    An unruly guest’s behaviour and his host’s poor judgement led to a Sutton man losing his licence and putting his job at risk. Laurentiu Elvys Iacob, 47, pleaded guilty to driving while over the legal alcohol limit when he appeared before Haverfordwest

  • Mayday call is lifeboat's first shout of 2020

    TENBY's all-weather RNLI lifeboat was launched for its first shout of this year this afternoon after a mayday call from a kayaker. The lone seafarer reported that he was in difficulty between Tenby and Caldey Island. The volunteer crew were

  • £17,000 battery thief left DNA on tape

    DNA left on electrical tape helped track down a Haverfordwest man who stole nearly £17,000 of mobile phone batteries. David Charles Roost, of North Court, appeared before Haverfordwest magistrates on Tuesday, January 21. Roost, 33, admitted stealing

  • Joyce is buzzing to be back in Wales squad

    Wales and Team GB flyer Jasmine Joyce is thrilled to be back in the Wales squad after a stint with the University of Adelaide sevens Side Former Ysgol Dewi Sant Joyce, student along with her Wales teammates Hannah Jones and Alisha Butchers, spent

  • Folk duo head for Cuffern to promote new album

    BBC folk award winner Lucy Farrell and accordionist Andrew Waite appear in the latest Night Out gig at Cuffern Manor, Roch. They are a quarter of The Furrow Collective, current winners of the Best Group prize and contributors to the recent Eliza

  • Cash stolen overnight from coach depot

    CASH has been stolen from Newport's Richards Brothers depot during an overnight break in. Dyfed-Powys Police confirmed that entry to the coach depot on New Road was forced and a quantity of cash taken sometime overnight between Tuesday, January

  • School's super start to term

    IT HAS been a busy start to the term at Ysgol Wdig. The school's Eco Council recently held a Second Hand is Super day. This was an initiative to recycle clothes that were old, unwanted or too small. Each child bought in two pieces of unwanted clothing

  • Team tackles ruff course for guide dogs

    STAFF members at a Haverfordwest opticians have raised more than £400 for Guide Dogs UK by completing a five kilometre obstacle challenge. Optometrist Owain Jones, 24, and dispensing manager Gareth Riley, 36, completed the Tough Mudder endurance

  • Good deed and crabs landed fishermen in court

    Doing a good deed for a fellow fisherman when his boat sank along with thousands of pounds of equipment led to the pair appearing in court. David Norman Sneade, of Maes Morfa, Newport, and Kevin John Hancock, of Rhyd y Felin, Cardigan, appeared

  • It's judgement day for school's Terrorbytes

    A ROBOT created by students at Ysgol Dyffryn Taf will be showing off its skills in a head-to-head contest later this month. The Whitland school’s Terrorbytes team has built, designed and programmed the robot with the mission of taking part in the

  • Van seized by police after veering off road

    A VAN driver ended up being breathalysed after veering off the road during a routine stop by police near Heatherton on Tuesday evening, January 21. The van, which had defective lights front and rear, was driven 20-25 yards along the verge on the