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Havards Ironmongers

Community shop dream hits investment target
A FORMER ironmongers in Pembrokeshire is set to become a community shop after more than £350,000 was raised.

Members of the county council’s licensing committee heard from taxi drivers at a meeting on Tuesday

Pembrokeshire taxi drivers call for an increase in fares - here's how much

The latest applications

Take a look at the latest planning applications in Pembrokeshire

Local kids Skyler, Ella, Harry and Lucas get up close to the exhibits. Picture: Western Telegraph

In Pictures: Fun for all as show returns after three-year absence

Huge increase in local homes registered as holiday lets

Huge increase in local homes registered as holiday lets

Drinking water supply problems into autumn without hosepipe ban

Drinking water supply problems into autumn without hosepipe ban

The view of the River Teifi from The Albion hotel.

New hotel which 'pays tribute to town's maritime past' opens on Monday

Clarbeston Road AFC in its new kit

Club's new kit showcased at memorial tournament

Bank of England predicts 13% inflation and recession as interest rates rise

Preseli Pembrokeshire MP Stephen Crabb recently visited St Davids Assemblies

Local unemployment drops, mirroring 'positive national picture,' claims Crabb

The contracts for modular classroom installation at two Pembrokeshire schools have been awarded to the same company.

Contracts awarded for modular classrooms at two Pembrokeshire schools

The Bluestone choir competition has raised more than £2,800 for Wales Air Ambulance

Brewery choir competition's on song with air ambulance donation

Bay Coffee Roasters are unique in that all of their roasting is done using electricity sourced from a 100% renewable windfarm

Bay Coffee Roasters win Great Taste 2022 three star award

Hen party alert: This trio were definitely dressed for the occasion!

Show exhibits its sunny side despite persistent rain showers

The Old Pump Filling Station, Pentlepoir

Hot food takeaway plan for Pembrokeshire filling station

DRESSED FOR SUCCESS: Welsh entrepreneur Jack Lear in one of his Bodysocks fancy dress costumes

Young starter Jack's back on track in the business world after Covid setback

BT Open Reach workers were striking in Haverfordwest over pay conditions

Strike action 'We're sick and tired of the hypocrisy': BT workers furious as bosses get pay rise

Emily Davies, Cwmporthman, Blaenporth, with the Best Dairy Calf at the 2019 show. PICTURE: Julie John.

'We're good to go': Show returns on Saturday after three-year break

Property prices in Pembrokeshire drop slightly, bucking the national trend

Property prices in Pembrokeshire drop slightly, bucking the national trend

The Lime Crab fish and chip restaurant was badly damaged by the fire. Picture: New Quay Fire and Rescue Service

Firefighters called to fire in popular fish and chip restaurant

The Botanist is brewed using Finola Hemp seed, grown in Pembrokeshire.

Bluestone Brewing Company release hemp-infused lager

Train travel in Pembrokeshire is expected to be disrupted again next week as a result of industrial action by two different transport unions.

More transport misery forecast for Pembs as two days of rail strikes planned

The Grove near Narberth has been selected as one of the best in the UK by GQ Magazine. Picture: Grove Narberth

Pembrokeshire hotel named as one of UK and Ireland's best

Picture: Pexels

Concern for Pembrokeshire's water supplies after heatwave sees spike

HISTORIC: Havards in Newport as it is now and as it was in 1950.

Pembrokeshire community shop dream a step closer to reality

Councils in Wales have had discretionary powers for a while to introduce a second home council tax premium.

Council to make 'full use of additional powers' over second homes

Vince and Fiona Malone won the accolade for Tenby Stores and Post Office

The Pembrokeshire convenience store that's been named 'Britain's best'

Tenby. Picture: Gareth Davies Photography.

Find out how much could be spent on the Tenby area in the next few years

Mark Wolsey of Prendergast Butchers, Haverfordwest

Pembrokeshire butcher could have best banger in West

The former Warpool Court Hotel, St Davids, is for sale for offers in excess of £4 million. Picture: Fine and Country Estate Agents

Property Take a look at the stunning £4m hotel set in 15 acres of sea-facing grounds

Brandon Griffin, Head of B2B marketing at LOCALiQ.

Businesses invited to join free webinar

The DVLA has issued a warning to drivers in the UK

DVLA issues warning to everyone with a driving licence in the UK

Tŷ Hotel Milford Waterfront

Visit Pembrokeshire partners with Tŷ Hotel Milford Waterfront

The new TfW trains, that will run from Fishguard, Milford Haven and Pembroke Dock, have air conditioning and leather seats

Take a look at the new trains set to serve Pembrokeshire

Grove of Narberth stands in a peaceful wooded location in the countryside near the town. Picture: Owen Howells Photography

'Best in Britain' Cateys award for impressive Pembrokeshire hotel

Celtic Timber, based between Camrose and Roch, has been importing and exporting used barrels for more than 15 years

Pembrokeshire company helps rugby greats recover in an unusual way

Jacob and Leanne outside Holland and Barrett with Vitamin Coffee's complete blend

Pembrokeshire company's coffee is rolled out nationwide

The Master Medal-winning Young Tom Gin 'uses distilled IPA to introduce malty sweetness'.

West Wales spirits brand triumph at Global Gin Masters 2022

The rare bright blue lobster was caught off the Pembrokeshire coast last Sunday

Extremely rare blue lobster caught off Pembrokeshire coast

The Sunday Times has ranked the UK’s 100 fastest-growing companies for the first time, and revealed Ascona Group, a petrol forecourt operator, was Wales’s fastest

Pembrokeshire business named fastest-growing in Wales in Sunday Times list

Plans to make litter pick the busiest ever seen

Plans to make beach clean 'the busiest ever seen' in village

Carwyn Adams is pictured with one of Caws Cenarth's biggest admirers - HRH the Prince of Wales.

Caws Cenarth cheeses to be stocked on Co-op shelves

Pembrokeshire companies applying for goods vehicle licences.

Pembrokeshire companies apply for vehicle goods licences

Westival returns next month with new areas and ‘sunset stage’ included in its new licence.

Four day coastal festival gets go-ahead with two new stages

The car park will be closed for demolition from Monday, June 20

Demolition of town centre car park 'in poor state of repair' begins this week

David Francis, owner of Paddock B&B at Castlemartin said that the recent night firing has severely affected his business and shattered local windows

Early hours firing at Castlemartin Range leaves business 'out of pocket'

Stuart is helping combat the illegal animal trade in Indonesia

How a Pembrokeshire company is helping stamp out Indonesian animal smuggling

Stacie Pickersgill won Nail Technician of the Year at the Welsh awards ceremony

Pembrokeshire beautician Stacie nails it with a Welsh beauty award

Valero are providing scholarships to Pembrokeshire students intending to study Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering at a UK University.

Sponsored Could Valero be the next step for you? Their Bursary Scheme could make all the difference

Introducing Barti Rum Barbecue Sauce. It’s a barbecue sauce that has it all

Sponsored Pembrokeshire’s Barti Rum launch new barbecue sauce

UK first which impacts on mobile 'not spots' launched in Pembrokeshire village

Pembrokeshire village launches UK's first self-powering phone mast

Tesco launched an investigation after motorist Craig Thompson reported engine problems after filling up at their Cardigan station.

Tanks a lot! Tesco agree to foot motorist's garage repair bill

Two Pembrokeshire companies are looking to use land for goods vehicles.

Pembrokeshire companies apply for new operators licences

Her Royal Highness Princess Eugenie checks out the kelp harvest at a Câr Y Môr test site. Picture: @Matt Horwood / WWF-UK

Princess Eugenie visits Pembrokeshire to see seaweed production off the coast