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  • Drug-driver used cannabis to help him sleep

    A drug-driver has been banned from the road for a year. Michael Slattery, of Dewing Avenue, Manorbier, pleaded guilty to driving while over the controlled drug limit when he appeared before Haverfordwest magistrates on Tuesday, September 8. Linda

  • Facemask rule changes welcomed by council

    PEMBROKESHIRE County Council has welcomed changes to rules on meeting people indoors and the wearing of face coverings in shops and other public enclosed spaces in Wales. The changes came into force on Monday, September 14. The changes follow

  • Council looks to keep Pembrokeshire moving

    PEMBROKESHIRE County Council will look at several projects to encourage people to keep walking and using cycle routes. It comes after there was a sharp increase in walking and cycling across the County during the lockdown period. The shared use

  • Dreamy new exhibition at gallery

    NEWPORT'S The Gallery Yr Oriel is launching Evening Star Dreaming, Paintings by Sarah Poland, on Friday September 18. The gallery is running an extended afternoon launch from 1pm to 5.30pm, to ensure it can accommodate small groups and allow two

  • Clean up the Welsh coastline from Friday

    THE annual Great British Beach Clean is back this week, running from September 18-25. The Marine Conservation Society is encouraging as many people as possible to get involved and organise small, private beach cleans along the Welsh coast. In

  • New Year's Eve party cancelled 'with heavy hearts'

    FISHGUARD'S famous New Year street party has had to be cancelled this year due to uncertainty over future coronavirus restrictions. The party was due to feature Flash, a highly acclaimed Queen tribute band as well as a host of other talent. Organisers

  • Neyland Town council ‘disappointed’ after bench vandalised

    NEYLAND Town Council has said it has been left ‘very disappointed’ after one of the benches at the town’s play park was ‘seriously’ vandalised. A post on the town council’s Facebook page said: “We are trying our best to provide good facilities in

  • Clubs elect Evans as new National Council Member of the WRU

    Ieuan Evans MBE has been elected as a National Council Member of the Welsh Rugby Union by member clubs, winning a three-way vote against incumbent Gareth Davies and Nigel Davies. Evans’ tenure will begin after the close of the next Annual General

  • Parking warning at Milford Museum

    VISITORS to Milford Haven Marina are being asked not to park outside the museum following a number of parking problems. Demolition work on the old Burnyeats building has started which means that parking has been restricted in the area. Members

  • Club's fundraising is on the ball

    FISHGUARD Netball Club has netted a great fundraising total after a successful sponsored walk. Members of the club set off from the Grange on a five-mile hike last month to raise some much-needed funds. The walk took around two hours and players

  • Pembrokeshire £95,000 chief exec pay-off slammed by union

    COUNCIL workers employed by Pembrokeshire County Council have expressed their shock at the bumper pay-off for the authority’s out-going chief executive, according to public services union, Unison. Chief executive Ian Westley is expected to leave

  • Pembrokeshire 'asylum seekers camp': meeting today

    A MEETING is due to be taking place between the Home Office and Pembrokeshire County Council today (Monday) following speculation that up to 500 asylum seekers are to be housed in Penally Army Camp. Discussions have been rife on social media over

  • Man accused of driving on A40 while disqualified

    A 51 year-old is accused of driving while disqualified and without insurance on the A40. Michael Richard Willas, of Swallow Close, Esh Winning, Durham, is alleged to have driven a Land Rover Discovery on the A40 at Haverfordwest while disqualified