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Record turnout at Sport Pembrokeshire Schools Dance event in Tenby

1 week ago | tenby-today.co.uk | Paul Evans

Over 220 young dancers from Pembrokeshire schools performed at Tenby Leisure Centre, showcasing styles from street dance to lyrical. (PCC)Record breaking numbers of young people have taken part in a Sport Pembrokeshire Schools Dance event. More than 220 boys and girls from both primary and secondary schools across Pembrokeshire performed at Tenby Leisure Centre recently.
Tributes pour in for Ironman Wales announcer Jay Luke

1 week ago | tenby-today.co.uk | Paul Evans

“Jay Luke, who has called thousands of athletes across the line during their Ironman journey over the past nine years, was part of the fabric of our team,” said Ironman organisers (Ironman UK)A familiar face and voice to many athletes that will have crossed the Ironman Wales finishing line in Tenby has sadly passed away. Ironman organisers have shared the ‘devastating’ news that Jay Luke has died.
Tenby councillors discuss ongoing litter crisis as holiday season looms

1 week ago | tenby-today.co.uk | Paul Evans

Issues with tackling litter that continues to blight Tenby’s street and beaches were once again raised by local councillors at their recent meeting - as the seaside town heads into another holiday season - with certain ‘hotspots’ being highlighted, and discussions around holiday let occupants still clearly being encouraged to use public bins to dump their domestic rubbish in.
Tenby RNLI rescues boat with engine trouble off Amroth

1 week ago | tenby-today.co.uk | Paul Evans

On Bank Holiday Monday, Tenby RNLI came to the rescue of a vessel experiencing engine issues near Amroth, safely towing it to Saundersfoot harbour. (Tenby RNLI)Tenby RNLI came to the aid of a vessel that suffered engine issues on Bank Holiday Monday afternoon.
Joe Ledley opens new 3G football pitch at Greenhill School

1 week ago | tenby-today.co.uk | Paul Evans

Welsh footballing legend Joe Ledley was one of the special guests at Tenby’s Ysgol Greenhill to officially open a new 3G pitch at the secondary school. (Ysgol Greenhill)Welsh footballing legend Joe Ledley was one of the special guests at Tenby’s Ysgol Greenhill, alongside former pupil Archie Hughes of the Scarletsto officially open a new 3G pitch at the secondary school.
'Instagrammable' bridge delivery likely to cause traffic disruption over half-term

1 week ago | tenby-today.co.uk | Paul Evans

Work got underway at Haverfordwest’s Riverside last year, where a signature bridge scheme in the town’s conservation area is set to be completed in 2025. (Observer pic)Pembrokeshire County Council has warned of disruption ahead on the roads around the locality this half-term week from tomorrow (Tuesday) - as the controversial new footbridge [once dubbed the ‘Instagram-friendly bridge] is delivered to Haverfordwest.
The Big Soup returns to Narberth for free community social event

1 week ago | tenby-today.co.uk | Paul Evans

Enjoy a free, fun-filled day in Narberth with The Big Soup community social event, featuring arts, crafts, and a warm bowl of soup. (Queen's Hall)Looking for something fun, friendly, and totally free to do this May half term? The Big Soup is back in Narberth this week - where a warm welcome and good time is guaranteed.
The Charlotte Carrivick Band brings bluegrass to Llangwm this June

1 week ago | tenby-today.co.uk | Paul Evans

The Charlotte Carrivick Band is coming to St Jerome's Church, Llangwm in June. If you are a lover of new acoustic music, bluegrass, old time and swing you won’t want to miss this band on Saturday, June 21. With a shared passion for modern bluegrass, The Charlotte Carrivick Band brings together four of the most exciting musicians in the UK today.
Tenby lifeboats and rescue helicopter save paddleboarders from rocky predicament

1 week ago | tenby-today.co.uk | Paul Evans

Tenby RNLI lifeboats and a coastguard rescue helicopter were deployed to save paddleboarders in distress due to strong winds over the Bank Holiday weekend. (Tenby RNLI)There were simultaneous shouts for both of Tenby RNLI’s lifeboats to deal with paddleboarders in trouble in strong winds over the Bank Holiday Sunday - with the coastguard rescue helicopter also tasked to the rescue.
Pembrokeshire police rescue person from water after midnight

2 weeks ago | tenby-today.co.uk | Paul Evans

Angle RNLI’s liefboat crew were paged at 12.50am this morning to reports of a person in difficulty in the water off Smokehouse Quay, Milford Haven. (Angle RNLI)Police in Pembrokeshire called for local RNLI crews and coastguards to assist them, after a person was spotted floating in the water after midnight (May 24). Also in the newsAngle RNLI’s liefboat crew were paged at 12.50am this morning to reports of a person in difficulty in the water off Smokehouse Quay, Milford Haven.