Three people under the age of 30 have died as a result of blood clot complications after receiving the AstraZeneca vaccine, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MRHA) has said. Dr June Raine, chief executive of the MHRA has
A St Davids man has been bailed after admitting a charge of assaulting a woman by beating and a second, separate charge of criminal damage of a painting belonging to a second woman. Pre-sentence reports are being prepared on Marc David Harries of
Derek Brockway is in north Pembrokeshire for an episode of the new series of Weatherman Walking, exploring the Welsh coast. Embarking on a 10-mile route from Newport to Fishguard, Derek is joined by archaeologist Dr Erin Lloyd-Jones and Onkar Singh
Nearly half of adults in the UK have no idea how much electrical appliances in their home are contributing to their energy bill, according to new research from Utilita. As more people have spent longer periods at home they have seen an icrease
Ferry company Stena Line is boosting the frequency of its sailings between Fishguard – Rosslare from 14 sailings to 24 every week. The increase in frequency is good news for Fishguard, which had seen services reduced due to lower demand from freight
Three dog owners from Clarbeston, Cosheston and Monkton have reported their dogs as stolen to the police. The police said a dog was taken in the midst of a burglary in Clarbeston but was recovered from another address, and there is now a dispute
People under the age of 30 will be offered an alternative Covid-19 jab to the AstraZeneca vaccine, the UK’s vaccine advisory body has said. A review by the MHRA found that by the end of last month, 79 people in the UK has suffered from blood clots
Bluestone National Park Resort is on the hunt for a team member to spearhead the management of its new Bluestone Academy. Establishing a centre of excellence for the hospitality and tourism industry has been a long-held ambition of Bluestone’s CEO
The The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) is planning to ballot its seafarer and port members, including those working in Fishguard, on possible strike action over its claims that the company has ‘downgraded’ its sick leave
People living in Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire or Ceredigion are being urged to get in touch with Hywel Dda University Health Board if they have not received their first Covid-19 vaccine appointment and fall into one of the four categories listed
Unpaid carer Elle Taylor became the first Briton in the UK to receive the Moderna vaccine when she was given the jab at the West Wales General Hospital in Carmarthen. The 24-year-old who is an unpaid carer for her 82-year-old grandmother, received
THERE have been six new cases of coronavirus recorded in the Hywel Dda health board area – none in Ceredigion – according to today’s figures (Wednesday, April 7). Public Health Wales data shows there were three new cases in Carmarthenshire, three
THE THIRD Covid-19 vaccine is being rolled-out across Wales from today (Wednesday, April 7) with patients in Carmarthenshire becoming the first in the UK to receive it. The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) authorised the
Pembrokeshire's most famous resident, Wally the walrus, appears to have gone missing from his latest resting place in Tenby - with 'continual disturbances' being cited as a reason for his no-show. Wally was last seen on Monday, April 5 at approximately
DRIVING lessons and tests are to resume in Wales this month, with demand expected to “skyrocket”. Both have been prohibited for much of the past 12 months due to coronavirus restrictions. On Tuesday the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency confirmed
A small white dinghy has been removed from its location at the rear of the Harbour Masters office on Tenby pier. It was suspected to have been take between Wednesday, March 17 and Monday, March 29. It is a Walker Bay 8 dinghy in white with
Local schoolboy Jack Gray has completed his challenge of walking every day during the month of March and in the process raised over £1,700 for Portfield School. Apart from the weather, what made the challenge all the more difficult was Jack suffers
South Pembs Golf Club in Pembroke Dock has suffered incidents of vandalism recently. A wooden frame located on the 15th tee at the course was damaged between Wednesday, March 24 and Thursday, March 25 and in another incident, on April 4, the green
Dog walkers are reminded of the need to keep their dogs under control when out in the countryside - particularly now it is lambing season. Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority is appealing to dog walkers to follow best practice when out in
THE bells of Nevern Church have moved a tantalising step closer towards their first Full Peal in 120 years. Members of the Nevern Bells project hope St Brynach bell-ringers can deliver a 10-bell peal around the end of June – subject to the lifting
Milford Haven Museum has being undergoing external renovations. The museum, which is still closed to the public, looks forward to welcoming visitors as soon as restrictions are eased. The time while closed has not been wasted however, as it is
Plant machinery has been stolen from a construction site in a field off Pembroke Road, Pembroke Dock. Police said the items were taken between 2pm on Wednesday, March 21 and 7.30am Thursday, March 22. If you have any information regarding this
