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  • Warrant issued for alleged alcohol thief

    A Milford Haven man is accused of stealing alcohol from a supermarket. Arthur Ronald John Coleman, of Haven Drive, Hakin, is alleged to have stolen two bottles of alcohol worth £18.98 from Lidl, Milford Haven on November 23. Haverfordwest magistrates

  • Megabus returns - here's when and where they'll travel to

    Intercity coach operator Megabus has announced that it will be restarting part of its network from July 3 to help reunite friends and family. As the country prepares for more lockdown restrictions to be lifted, along with the re-opening of many

  • New business? £2,500 Welsh Government grant for start-ups

    A START-UP grant to support new businesses dealing with the severe impact of the coronavirus has been announced by First Minister Mark Drakeford. The fund will be worth £5m initially, with flexibility for the future. It will support start-up firms

  • Traffic-free town will see shop queues replace Cafe Culture

    CAFE Culture tables and chairs will not be taking over the streets when Tenby's pedestrianisation scheme starts on July 6. Pubs, cafes and restaurants normally set up outdoor tables and chairs for customers to enjoy food and drink al fresco in a

  • More than 1,500 people have died of coronavirus in Wales

    MORE than 1,500 people have now died from Covid-19 in Wales, the latest figures from Public Health Wales (PHW) show. Two new cases of the coronavirus were found in the Hywel Dda University Health Board region yesterday (June 26) - both in Carmarthenshire

  • Search and rescue operation launched in early hours

    EMERGENCY services, including police, H M Coastguard Dale, and Angle lifeboat, were called to a search and rescue operation near Burton in the early hours of today, June 27. HM Coastguard Dale received the callout at 5.36am, with Angle lifeboat

  • Shark-fishers' ship towed to safety by Angle lifeboat

    A BOAT with four people shark fishing was rescued by Angle lifeboat on Thursday afternoon, June 25, 30 miles off St Ann’s Head. The 30ft leisure fishing boat had suffered engine failure, west south west of St Ann’s Head. The lifeboat launched

  • Flags fly in Pembrokeshire to mark today's Armed Force Day

    TODAY (Saturday) is Armed Forces Day, and flags have been flying in Pembrokeshire all week to honour our armed forces, past and present. On Monday, at the start of Armed Forces Week, Pembrokeshire County Council raised the Armed Force Flag outside

  • Special birthday celebration at bridge club

    BEING able to play all together at the village hall in Jameston may not be possible at this present time, but this has not hindered the enthusiasm of the Pembroke Bridge Club family as the online table numbers are growing beautifully each week.

  • Caldey Island closed to visitors until 2021

    TENBY’S Caldey Island will not be open to visitors at all this year. The much-loved tourist attraction, a staple for many holidaying in Tenby, has taken the measure to ensure everyone’s safety during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Caldey Island

  • Letter: ‘Delight at £60m project green light’

    FRIENDS Of The Earth Pembrokeshire is delighted that the Pembroke Dock Marine Project has been given the green light (lead story, Western Telegraph, June 17). For years we and other similar-minded campaigners have been pointing out that renewable

  • Brothers to appear in court

    Two brothers have been accused of threatening or abusive behaviour. Christopher John Brown, 31, and Wayne Brown, 34, both of Meyler Crescent, Milford Haven, were due to appear before Haverfordwest magistrates on Tuesday, June 23. The pair each

  • Police want your help after a motocross bike was stolen

    POLICE want your help after a motocross bike was stolen recently. Pembroke Dock police said: “Sometime between January 6 and April 25 a Honda motocross bike has been stolen from the Lamphey area. “Please call 101, quoting DPP/0057/25/04/2020/

  • When warships left Hobbs Point for fleets all over the world

    PHOTOGRAPHS from the Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre archive this week reflect on changing roles over many decades for Hobbs Point. A prominent feature along Pembroke Dock’s impressive waterfront for nearly two centuries has been Hobbs Point. Located

  • Life in lockdown in Britain's smallest city

    ST DAVIDS county councillor, David Lloyd, shares his experiences of lockdown in Britain’s smallest city. “They have been strange times. St. Davids has been a ghost town with few cars and almost no one walking the streets. It has reminded me of