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Pembroke Dock's 'Healthy School'

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angela-am-pembroke-dockTEN years of hard work has paid of for Pembroke Dock Community School with the winning of a prestigious healthy school award.

It is the only primary school in Wales to win the National Quality Award in the Welsh Network of Healthy Schools Scheme.

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First Café Sci in Wales

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science-cafe-2The first young people's Café Sci in Wales was launched yesterday [Thursday, 26 November], at Pembroke School library by Jason Bradbury, writer and presenter on Five's Gadget Show.

Café Sci is a network of school-based cafés designed to bring science to students in an informal and discussion-based format which is anything but boring.

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Schools Win Film Awards

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film-sageston-3Two Pembrokeshire schools have won awards at an Oscar-style film ceremony in London.

Sageston CP School and Ysgol y Preseli both won their categories in the 2009 National Schools Film and Animation awards at the British Film Institute's Southbank Centre.

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Co-op Grants In Pembrokeshire

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co-op logoCommunity retailer The Co-operative has made donations totalling £700 to two Pembrokeshire groups in the latest round of payouts from its Community Fund.

The Young Voices for Choices Youth Forum, based in Pembroke, received £400 to pay for lunch and travel costs for a special event in Swansea.

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People's Power Station

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ecohouseThe West Wales ECO Centre is excited to announce the official launch of the People's Power Station (PPS); a project that supports and assists communities within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park to develop a community owned renewable energy scheme.
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Tenby Boxing Day Swim 2009

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swim-chris-and-tim-2009Hundreds of brave bathers are tuning up for a crazy Christmas, as a musical theme is sounded out for Pembrokeshire's 2009 Tenby Boxing Day Swim.

The fancy-dress code of ‘Seasonal Songs' should strike just the right note with fans of wacky costume, encouraging We Three Kings, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and Frosty the Snowman to take to the water.

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From Green To Gold!

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compost-3A green waste composting scheme in Pembrokeshire has been awarded the ‘gold standard' certification for compost producers.

The PAS 100 certification has been awarded to PMR Direct Ltd, trading arm of The Pembrokeshire Machinery Ring (PMR).

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Schools' Music Festival 2009

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stp-individualsPercussionist Philip Howells was the overall winner of this year's Pembrokeshire Secondary Schools' Music Festival.

The annual festival, which is organised by the Pembrokeshire County Council Music Service and sponsored by Chevron, took place on Saturday 14th November at Sir Thomas Picton School, Haverfordwest.

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Joyce Goes Back to School

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joyce-manorbier-sclAM Joyce Watson enjoyed a return visit to her old school, Manorbier School, where she met different groups of pupils including their philosophy group and their wicked waste club.

Joyce has given a foreword to a book on slavery by pupils from the school, produced by local soroptimists.

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IVF Mum-To-Be At Senedd

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ivf-petition-presented-to-angelaA Pembrokeshire mum-to-be from Clunderwen, near Narberth, who spent 12 years and £10,000 on IVF will tell politicians about her struggle to conceive at a briefing being hosted by local AM Angela Burns.

Kara Ellard is lobbying for parity between Wales and the rest of UK when it comes to NHS funding for IVF treatment.

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Anna's Seat Belt Safety Launch

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anna-road-safetyPolice in Pembrokeshire are targeting children in a bid to get a safety message across to their parents.

The roads policing unit are concerned they are still issuing fixed penalty notices to adults for not wearing seatbelts despite numerous awareness and enforcement campaigns.

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