Round Britain eRIB Challenge

Harry Besley, skipper for the Round Britain eRIB Challenge, has today actively launched his fundraising campaign. With determination that belies his young age, 17-year-old Harry is looking to secure financial support from sponsors over the coming weeks. This backing will help cover the long list of upfront costs involved in his circumnavigation of Britain in an electric power boat (eRIB) during the summer.

Holiday payments for Free School Meal provision

Easter holiday payments will be made for children from lower income families following the extension of Welsh Government Free School Meal provision.
Funding of £9million has been announced for eligible pupils across Wales until the end of May half term, including all bank holidays during this period.

Community Pub's Final Tax Relief Countdown for Wednesday the 5th April.

Crymych Arms Community Pub purchase raises £58,400 in first open day event!
The community volunteers arranging the purchase of the Crymych Arms as a community pub are celebrating a successful and busy first open day for promoting the purchase held last Saturday the first of April.

POLICE APPEAL: We are investigating the theft of four cars from the Sinclair dealership in Neyland

POLICE APPEAL: We are investigating the theft of four cars from the Sinclair dealership in Neyland on the morning of Sunday, 2 April.
The thefts took place at the Haven Bridge Road dealership at between 1.30am and 2.30am with a VW Tiguan R, an Audi Q3, an Audi A1 and a Mercedes GLC Coupe taken.

Airport exercise tests emergency services response

A realistic exercise tested the emergency response to a major incident at Haverfordwest Airport last month.
Using a scenario of a light aircraft colliding with a vehicle on approach to the runway, the exercise examined procedures of joint working and coordination between the airport and blue light services for aviation emergencies

Host a Puffin Party to celebrate the Pembrokeshire Coast Charitable Trust’s fifth birthday

The Pembrokeshire Coast Charitable Trust is inviting people to arrange fundraising festivities in July 2023 to help mark its fifth birthday milestone.

Digital transformation to improve property buying process

Pembrokeshire’s Local Land Charges service has joined the national digital register making buying a property quicker and simpler.
Following its launch on 3rd April 2023 anyone wanting to search for Local Land Charges will have instant online access through HM Land Registry’s national LLC Register.

COVID-19 spring Booster update from Hywel Dda UHB

People eligible for the COVID-19 spring booster living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire will be invited to receive their vaccine between 1 April and 30 June 2023, Hywel Dda University Health Board (UHB) has confirmed.

Hywel Dda Health Charities funds specialist training to empower health board staff

Catrin Johns, Neonatal Practice and Professional Development Nurse on the Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) at Glangwili Hospital, is receiving funding for a Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education. She said: “I am responsible for providing education to all staff on SCBU. This learning will be shared with staff which will benefit the care provided to babies on the unit.
“I am enthusiastic to learn how to develop in my role so that I provide the best learning opportunities to staff on SCBU.”

Suspended prison sentences for operators of Pembrokeshire based seafood company

Repeated non-compliance with food safety legislation and deliberate breaches of statutory notices served by Environmental Health Officers to protect the health of consumers has resulted in suspended prison sentences for two food business operators in Pembrokeshire.

Local celebrity supports local Charity

The Pembrokeshire-based charity, Paul Sartori Hospice at Home, were delighted to recently welcome Tenby-born Actor Charles Dale to their Head Office based in Winch Lane, Haverfordwest, to carry out voice recordings for a new grant funded project.

Need a little help to keep living independently? Then AskSara

A website which helps people to continue to live independently in west Wales has gone live.
The West Wales Care Partnership has launched the living made easy website - https://wwcp.livingmadeeasy.org.uk/ - which allows members of the public to ask a question and receive links to information and resources to help them.

Tennis club reaches out to sporting community

Haverfordwest Tennis Club are seeking the views of Pembrokeshire’s sporting community with regards to the Tennis Dome and its future use.
Following the relocation of Haverfordwest High School to its new location in Prendergast the overall usage of the Tennis Dome on the former Tasker Milward School site has reduced significantly.

Community volunteers are no fools

Community volunteers are no fools as they open their share offer for the Crymych Arms pub on Saturday the first of April with an information open day from 10am at the pub.

Exploring Wales this Easter

Deputy Minister for Arts and Sport Dawn Bowden is encouraging people to visit Wales this Easter, as she was the first to officially tour a new multi-million pound visitor attraction in Carmarthenshire.

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Police renew appeal for missing Pembroke Dock man

Concerns increase for missing man's welfare - Jai - from Pembroke Dock

Trauma Teddies - helping children at incidents we've attended

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service (MAWWFRS) crews in Pembrokeshire will soon be joined by some very special helpers as they respond to incidents – a collection of handmade teddy bears with important roles to play!

Wales’ new freeports unveiled

Two new freeports set to be established in Wales - Celtic Freeport covering Milford Haven and Port Talbot, and Anglesey Freeport in North Wales.

First school in Pembrokeshire wins School of Sanctuary award

A Pembrokeshire school’s commitment to being a safe and welcoming place for people seeking sanctuary has been recognised with an important accolade.

Leisure centre staff thanked for lifesaving actions --

Pembrokeshire County Council staff who helped save the lives of customers who suffered heart attacks in two separate incidents have been thanked for their vital actions.

Paul Sartori Charity Coffee Morning

recent coffee morning held by the Eglwyswrw Village Association, raised a fantastic amount of money for local Hospice at Home charity. The Village Association Committee members organised the successful coffee morning, which took place on Saturday 3rd December in the Old School Hall in Eglwyswrw. The coffee morning was held in aid of Paul Sartori Foundation.

Brothers fined £1,000 each for failing to comply with planning enforcement notice

Two brothers have been fined £1000 each for failing to comply with an enforcement notice issued by Pembrokeshire County Council’s Planning Departmen

Dog owners urged to take the lead to keep animals safe in the countryside and on the coast

Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority is highlighting the simple steps dog owners can take to keep their pets safe and avoid unnecessary incidents with livestock and ground nesting birds.

Council passes available for County’s unpaid carers

Pembrokeshire County Council is highlighting the free Council services available for unpaid carers in the county who carry out an invaluable role caring for their families and friends.

Charity supports overseas nurses coming to work in west Wales

Thanks to donations, Hywel Dda Health Charities has funded team development days for more than 100 nurses recruited from overseas to work for Hywel Dda University Health Board.

Charity patron’s announcement and special award nomination for children’s charity - Joseph’s Smile

Joseph’s Smile, a dedicated UK charity based in South Wales, which supports children and their families fundraising for medical treatment or equipment that is not available on the NHS has released its list of charity patrons and is thrilled to announce a nomination for Courageous Family of the Year award at The Principality Child of Wales Awards in Cardiff on March 24th 23.

Disability Swimming Gala makes a splash

Sport Pembrokeshire were delighted to hold the Pembrokeshire Schools Disability Swimming Gala recently, having not held the event since 2020.
Sponsored by Stena Line, the event saw more than 50 swimmers taking part from Portfield School, Ysgol Glannau Gwaun, Ysgol Bro Gwaun, Greenhill School, Ysgol Harri Tudur and Lamphey Primary School, in 29 races.

Kerry Ellis - The First Lady of Musical Theatre comes to Boulevard Theatre

The fabulous Kerry Ellis - dubbed The First Lady of Musical Theatre - is coming to Pembrokeshire in the autumn, with a special one-off concert at Boulevard Theatre, in Milford Haven - and a Meet and Greet session for those superfans.

Top marks for Pembrokeshire young Gold Ambassador

A young Gold Ambassador for Pembrokeshire has received national recognition for her work in influencing, leading and inspiring others to become more active.

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt has recently announced the budget for 2023. Pembrokeshire Uk Government

UK Budget 2023 announcement

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt has recently announced the budget for 2023. 

Crymych Rugby Club raises £30,000 to support a local child with Pitt Hopkins Syndrome.

Crymych Rugby Club is delighted to announce that they have raised an impressive £30,000 for the Owen James Fund, which will go towards supporting a local 6-year-old boy with Pitt Hopkins Syndrome. Pitt Hopkins is a rare, genetic, neurological disorder that has a range of symptoms attached to it.

Coastlands pupils wow at Disneyland Paris trip

Coastlands CP School pupils sang their hearts out and wowed an audience at Disneyland Paris recently.
The 73 pupils who took to the Videopolis Theatre stage as part of Disney Performing Arts, which offers the opportunity for groups to experience working with the Disney technicians and performing on a professional stage.

Charity Event Raises Funds for Paul Satori Foundation and Prostate Cymru

Cllr Thomas Tudor, Vice Chair of Pembrokeshire County Council, and his wife, were honoured and privileged to be invited by the President of Pembrokeshire County Show, Mr Mansel Raymond and his wife Ros Raymond, to the President’s Lunch and charity fundraiser event (12.03.2023) in the Pavilion, County Showground, Haverfordwest.

Consent granted for Wales' first floating windfarm

The Welsh Government has granted consent for Wales’ first floating windfarm located 40km off the coast of Pembrokeshire.
Project Erebus will house seven next-generation 14 megawatt turbines on floating platforms, providing enough low carbon energy to power 93,000 homes.

National Trust Cymru, WWF Cymru and RSPB Cymru send urgent SOS for nature as Sir David Attenborough says ‘we must act now’ to Save Our Wild Isles

Today (13 March), in their first major campaign together, the National Trust Cymru, the RSPB Cymru and WWF Cymru are urging everyone in society to come together to halt the destruction of UK nature and take urgent action to Save Our Wild Isles.

3rd Public meeting to launch the community share offer to buy the Crymych Arms pub on Monday evening the 20th of March at 7pm in Crymych Market Hall

The community of Crymych in North Pembrokeshire are gearing up to launch the cooperative share offer with the aim of buying the local pub Crymych Arms.

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