Pembrokeshire News

It's been a frosty week with dreams of an idyllic snowfall - but never fear let me transport you to The Austrian Alps with my super easy Apple Strudel recipe - crisp and heartwarming for those chilly days!

Senedd Member Paul Davies and local councillors David Bryan and Di Clements are calling on the Welsh Government to do more to tackle congestion on the Salutation Square roundabout in Haverfordwest. Traffic congestion at the roundabout has been a significant problem for the local community for several years, causing frustration, near accidents and missed and delayed appointments.

Chairman's Ball - Fishguard YFC, Crug-Glas, Abereiddy Road, Haverfordwest, SA62 6XX, Friday January 10th, 7pm

Dozens of girls have enjoyed the opportunity to try a series of different sports thanks to a Sport Pembrokeshire event and local community clubs.

Shadow Minister for Economy and Energy and Senedd Member for Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire, Samuel Kurtz, has commended Pembrokeshire’s ports and ferry operators in the Senedd for their exceptional response in managing increased traffic following severe disruptions at Holyhead Port.

Pembrokeshire County Councillors have voted to revise and simplify the long-term empty properties council tax premium. 

Winter Warmer Afternoon, The Regency Hall, Saundersfoot, Starting Tuesday January 7th Every Tuesday 12.15pm - 2.15pm 

Torch Youth Theatre Returns for an Action Packed Term!

Firefighters Rescue Shetland Pony in Haverfordwest - 06-01-25

Exercise to Music, Hubberston & Hakin Community Centre, Every Monday, 9.15am - 10.15am

A by-election will be held to fill a vacancy in the Haverfordwest Prendergast ward.

Megan Ware, a Learning Disability Children’s Community Nurse in Hywel Dda University Health Board, was recently awarded the ‘Dame Elizabeth Fradd Memorial Prize for Outstanding Achievement’ by the Queen’s Nursing Institute.

Pembroke Rugby Club Bingo, First Monday of the Month, Eyes Down 7.30pm

Stuart Fecci - one of Tenby’s best-known characters, has sadly passed away after battle against cancer.

PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIES

A PEMBROKE DOCK opticians has collected food, toiletries and seasonal supplies to help inpiduals and families in Pembrokeshire experiencing financial hardship.

Local Artist of the Week is back! The first one of 2025 is The Connections - an awesome soul/funk/Motown 9-piece band - that's been getting people dancing acros the county and beyond for several years now.

Cleddau Avenue, Neyland Charity Christmas lights

Party with us at The Plas this New Years Eve with our James Bond themed Casino Night

Clothes Swap Success at the Torch Theatre

The Port of Milford Haven has confirmed it will facilitate a third daily ferry sailing from Pembroke Dock Ferry Terminal on a temporary basis from 7^th January 2025.  Irish Ferries vessel the ‘Isle of Innisfree’ will call at the Port in addition to the twice-daily scheduled call of the ‘James Joyce’. 

Visitors to hospitals across Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, and Pembrokeshire are being asked to only attend if they are free of any potential flu-like symptoms, or any sickness or diarrhoea. Additionally, they may be requested to wear face masks before entry to certain wards or departments. 

Looking for the perfect blend of countryside living with urban convenience? This week's featured property might just be your dream home!

Fun Hill Swede Roll, St Florence, Saturday December 28th, 2pm

A SPECIAL THANK YOU FROM THE TORCH TO YOU

Boxing Day Duck Race, Lower Fishguard, Thursday December 26th

A record-breaking number of 1,150 festive bathers have had a splashing time in the Tenby Boxing Day Swim this morning.

Treat someone special to a delicious Afternoon Tea for Two plus a glass of bubbly Prosecco each for £19.50pp

Yep, for the NINTH year running we are again offering FREE Christmas Dinners to those in need as a way of giving back to our community.

£3,800 donated to services across Withybush Hospital

Choirs For Good, Haverfordwest

Join us for our festive afternoon tea event this month with the talented Elinor Crane

Experience the magic of a truly traditional Christmas! Our Victorian Father Christmas, resplendent in his magnificent emerald green robes, will be welcoming visitors to Picton Castle Gardens.