PEMBROKESHIRE County Council Leader, Councillor David Simpson, has paid tribute to all NHS staff in the county in his latest update (Friday, March 27). Cllr Simpson said: ‘Firstly I would like to offer a huge thank you to all the NHS staff, carers
DESPITE the ongoing coronavirus crisis St Davids Lifeboat launched this morning on a mercy mission. Posting on Facebook, St Davids Lifeboat said: "St Davids Lifeboat volunteer crew was paged at 10.22am, March 27, to a yacht aground on Abereiddy
A FOOD hub for families in need has been set up in Whitland. It is one of four brought into play by Carmarthenshire County Council from today (Friday). It means children who are entitled to free school meals will also receive dry food supplies
PEMBROKESHIRE people have shown their gratitude and solidarity for NHS workers battling the coronavirus pandemic by the simple, but poignant act of putting their hands together in applause. Up and down the country, the public put their hands
A FOOD hub for families in need has been set up in Whitland. It is one of four brought into play by Carmarthenshire County Council from today (Friday). It means children who are entitled to free school meals will also receive dry food supplies
180 FURTHER positive cases of coronavirus have been identified in Wales as of today, March 27, bringing the confirmed total to 921, with a further six deaths reported. The total number of deaths recorded in Wales is now 34. The Hywel Dda health
How current year 10 and 12 learners in Wales will be assessed following the cancellation of exams has been announced by the education minister. Education Minister, Kirsty Williams, has decided that Year 10 and 12 students who were due to sit exams
DURING the current lockdown, Pembrokeshire County Council has seen an increased number of complaints from members of the public who are affected by the actions of their neighbours. A council spokesperson said: "While we are all largely confined
PEMBROKESHIRE'S Bluestone National Park Resort is to become a coronavirus recovery centre for patients in the county. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, part of Bluestone's facilities and open spaces will be used to help treat those in need and
THE Welsh Government is asking for businesses to help develop rapid sanitising solutions for emergency vehicles as part of the response to the coronavirus pandemic. It currently takes up to 45 minutes to clean ambulances once they have transported
PRIME Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus. Posting on Twitter, the Prime Minister said: "Over the last 24 hours I have developed mild symptoms and tested positive for coronavirus. I am now self-isolating, but I will continue
RESIDENTS of Fishguard and Goodwick are urged to get busy making bunting so that the twin towns can be festooned with at least a mile of festive fluttering. The community project is part of Transition Bro Gwaun's (TBG) waste busting activities.
TWO 'scumbags' have been slammed for stealing alcohol from a housebound man's doorstep delivery. The duo made off with a bottle of gin and a bottle of whisky yesterday (Thursday) which had been left as part of a shopping order in the porch of the
ELDERLY and vulnerable care home residents in Pembrokeshire will die because they are being treated like ‘collateral damage’ in the war against the corona virus, a social care leader has warned. Mario Kreft MBE, chairman of Care Forum Wales which
A man wanted by eight police forces was arrested after an officer spotted a distinctive tattoo on his wrist. A Pembrokeshire police officer identified and arrested the man suspected to be part of a criminal group. The man was of interest to eight
SATURDAY’S Community Solidarity Singing song in the twin towns of Fishguard and Goodwick is the Gambler by Kenny Rogers. The song was chosen by Alex and Peter Harding. The community singing event is held every Saturday at 6pm. Members of the
FIFTY public toilets in Pembrokeshire have been closed because of the coronavirus crisis. The conveniences were shut by the end of yesterday (Thursday), and included a trio of National Trust toilets - at Freshwater West, Porthclais and Martins Haven
Hard working NHS staff at Withybush Hospital have been rewarded with 15 tonnes of Pembrokeshire potatoes. Each of the 1,200 members of staff at the hospital will be able to take an individual sack of spuds home. Six hundred of the 12.5kg bags
FISHGUARD'S Cylch Meithrin Abergwaun combined its St Davids Day celebrations with a coffee morning. Children came into Cylch in traditional and other Welsh dress and completed a series of themed activities, including making Welsh cakes. When
