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  • What3words to report broadband damage

    Damage to broadband cabinets, telephone poles and overhead wires across Wales can now be reported to Openreach using precise locations from what3words. What3words grids the earth into three metre squares, with each square given unique words to make

  • Warrant issued for arrest

    A man from Hakin has had a warrant issued for his arrest. Thirty-one-year-old Jonathan Hall, of Hakin Drive, was due to to appear in court after allegedly driving a VW Golf along the A477 trunk road near Nash whilst under the influence of cocaine

  • Disgusting images of fly-tipping in Haverfordwest

    Images have surfaced of fly-tipping which show piles of food waste dumped in a local car park in Haverfordwest. Rubbish has been dumped next to bins at Castle Lake Car Park. The images show plastic bags of refuse torn open with jars, food waste

  • Covid: No second homes council tax rebate in Pembrokeshire

    A rebate on second home council tax premiums could not be decided on half way through a financial year “even if we wished to do so” said the cabinet member for finance in response to a question from the public. Second home owner Dave Hinns had asked

  • New features announced at Scolton Manor Park

    Scolton Manor Park has announced it will be unveiling several new attractions in June, ready for the summer holidays. Among the new features at the park are an eco-explorer village, a 1.2km woodland cycle track, an outdoor pirate ship play area

  • Dylan Thomas painting returns to bard's iconic home

    THE last portrait of writer Dylan Thomas, painted two months before his death, is to return to his adopted home county. Today, Friday May 14, on International Dylan Thomas Day, Carmarthenshire County Council has revealed it has paid £15,000 at

  • Pembrokeshire landmark on top ten post pandemic wish list

    ST DAVID'S Cathedral is among the top ten UK landmarks that Brits are looking forward to visiting post-pandemic according to new research. Using Google search volumes to compare searches between March 2021 and April 2021 (when outdoor lockdown

  • Over £500 worth of drugs seized by police last night

    POLICE have seized cannabis with a street value of over £500 after a stop-check in Pembrokeshire. A man has now been charged with possession of cannabis, and will appear in court at a later date. Pembrokeshire Roads Policing Unit said today

  • Rainbow Run is school's bright idea which raised £2,600

    BRIGHTENING up a grey day yesterday, Thursday May 13, were staff and pupils at Stepaside CP School who staged their second annual Rainbow Run. More than £2,600 was raised for school funds by the crazy and colourful event,which saw participants

  • Two new coronavirus cases in Pembrokeshire today, May 14

    Four new cases of coronavirus have been recorded in the Hywel Dda health board area – none in Ceredigion – according to today’s figures (Friday, May 14). Public Health Wales data shows that there were two new cases in Carmarthenshire, two in Pembrokeshire

  • Firefighters attend traffic collision in Milford Haven

    Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service attended a road traffic collision in Milford Haven on the afternoon of Thursday, May 13. At 2:17pm on Thursday afternoon, crews from Milford Haven Fire Station were called to Blackbridge Drive in Milford

  • Repeat driving offender fined and banned

    A man who repeatedly broke the law whilst driving has been fined and banned. Thirty-year-old Corey Mark Isaac Pountney, whose address was given as a room at Holiday Inn, Cardiff Airport, pleaded guilty to driving without insurance and driving without

  • Coronavirus: Wales to move to alert level two from Monday

    WALES will move into alert level two on Monday, the First Minister will confirm today as coronavirus levels remain low and vaccination rates remain the best in the UK. Indoor hospitality businesses will be able to re-open from Monday, May 17; indoor

  • Planning improving in Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

    Planning matters are being dealt with more quickly as improvements within the National Park’s department are noted. Late last year the amount to be spent on planning consultants was raised by Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority to £25,000

  • Where's Wally? See where the seaside walrus is starring now

    PEMBROKESHIRE’S most celebrated visitor, Wally the walrus, is to star in a new book by a local author. For nearly two months, the delightful creature has been living his best life on and around the Tenby RNLI slipway, attracting crowds of spectators