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  • Pupils' resilience rewarded with cup win

    TWO Ysgol Bro Gwaun (YBG) pupils have been presented with the Hiraeth Cup in recognition of achievement in adversity. This year the award was presented to two Year 11 pupils, Courtney Waugh and Ethan Sapsford. "Both Ethan and Courtney have

  • Sport Pembrokeshire profile - Teresa Canton

    Teresa Canton is the latest person selected to participate in Sport Pembrokeshire's profile series. Teresa supports primary school pupils and staff in the north of the county to develop skills including physical literacy, balance bikes, intervention

  • Blistering attack on Australia trade deal

    PLAID Cymru has delivered a blistering attack on the Uk Government's Australia trade deal describing it as “environmentally illiterate”. Writing in the Sunday Times, Cefin Campbell MS, Plaid spokesperson for agriculture and rural affairs has blasted

  • School's bookworms win national competition

    YSGOL Eglwyswrw has won the first prize in the books quiz competition - Reading for Wales organised by the Welsh Books Council. The Year Six pupils from Ysgol Eglwyswrw came top across the whole of Wales. They had to discuss and present or

  • Carew defy the odds to beat Whitland

    IT’S been called the chase of the season as Carew, precariously perched on four wickets for four runs after four overs, managed to chase down Whitland’s total of 218 for 7. It was the ice cool effort in the rising heat, and pressure, from Lewis

  • Pollen count for Wales - Monday, July 19 to Friday, July 23

    After a weekend of searing heat and scorching sunshine, and with the week looking to take the same pattern, it's important to see what the pollen count brings to Wales. Sections of the UK are split when the Met Office decide on an area's pollen

  • Neyland Cricket Club one step from national final

    Neyland Cricket Club continue to defy the odds, as a quarter-final win has now seen them reach the semi-final of the Voneus Village Cup in their debut season. The national competition starts with 350 teams from across England, Scotland and Wales

  • Work could soon start on 'eyesore' Roch Gate Motel

    Work could finally be set to start on a disused “eyesore” hotel on the way to Newgale with new plans to be discussed by National Park planners this week. The Roch Gate Motel in Roch is on the main road from Haverfordwest to St Davids has been derelict

  • Virtual session to search for ancient remains

    There is a chance to search for buried remains in ancient sites in Pembrokeshire and across the Irish Sea with the Ancient Connections team and DigVentures on Wednesday, July 28. The online event at 6.30pm will explore Pembrokeshire's ancient buried

  • Lifeboat launched in search for missing toddler

    TENBY'S inshore lifeboat was launched twice with a few hours yesterday, Sunday July 18. The first shout came at 12.30pm when the coastguards received a report that a swimmer was in difficulty at the Penally end of Tenby's South beach. As the

  • Letter: Can you help in the search for Ciel Fawr?

    Dear editor, I am hoping that one of your readers may be able to help me. Does anyone recognise the place name of Ciel Fawr in Pembrokeshire? An ancestor of mine, John Watkins, 1723 –1812, (married to Mary Griffiths, 1730 – 1802, in Radnorshire

  • Tesco team's marathon challenge for Cancer Research

    Tesco colleagues from stores across south and west Wales – including Haverfordwest and Milford Haven - have taken part in an ultra-marathon for Cancer Research UK, raising more than £32,000 to date. The 20-strong group took part in the Race to

  • Welsh councils join forces to find children a bright future

    AS LOCAL authority fostering services join forces to become Foster Wales, those involved with the service in Pembrokeshire have expressed hopes that this will help secure a bright future for cared for children. Teams across the nation will combine

  • Kayakers struggling against tidal race rescued by lifeboat

    Two kayakers, struggling against the Jack's Sound tidal race, were rescued by Angle lifeboat yesterday (Sunday) evening. The kayakers were spotted from the shore, south of Jack's Sound and appeared to be struggling against the tide. Milford