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Tenby man swims in ice for charity
5+ hour, 53+ min ago (514+ words) A Tenby man has braved the freezing cold water in Finland to complete six ice swimming races without a swimsuit in aid of charity. Last month Alistair Bell from Tenby and Beth Robart (from Swansea) travelled to Oulu, Finland to…...
'Unacceptable' 28% of Pembrokeshire children living in poverty
2+ week, 6+ day ago (503+ words) Pembrokeshire and Ceredigion are among the top 10 in Wales for levels of child poverty, fresh figures have shown, as a think tank warns that the issues must be a "top priority" for the incoming Welsh Government following May's election. New…...
Overcome fear with T" Hafan's skydive challenge
3+ week, 1+ day ago (596+ words) JOIN T" Hafan's charity skydive this summer and take a leap for families in need. Register now and experience the thrill from 10, 000ft over Swansea Airfield. This year's event is giving even more people the chance to do a tandem parachute…...
Wales tackles obesity crisis with new retail regulations
3+ week, 5+ day ago (462+ words) New rules to help people make healthier food choices have come into force in Wales, marking a significant milestone in the fight against obesity. Broadly speaking, the regulations restrict the promotion of HFSS or "less healthy" products by: A Welsh…...
Ella Starling explores motherhood in new Pembrokeshire exhibition
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (311+ words) Pembrokeshire-based portrait and figurative artist Ella Starling presents "Raising Her Voice: A Collective Portrait of Motherhood" - a new body of work exploring the transition into motherhood in collaboration with mothers from across the county. The exhibition opens on Mother"s…...
Action for Children launches project to protect and empower Pembrokeshire young women
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (246+ words) Action for Children" has officially launched Women and Girls Together" - an innovative early intervention service designed to support vulnerable females aged 11 to 21 across Pembrokeshire. The event, which was held at the historic Picton Castle during the week of International Women…...
Ashmole & Co helps fund ski equipment for Mabli
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (363+ words) MABLI Strick from Llandybie in Carmarthenshire is a brave, adventurous two year old who was born with an incredibly rare neurodevelopmental genetic condition. One of her greatest joys is skiing every week with the volunteer-run charity, Ski4 All Wales. Ashmole & Co…...
Pembrokeshire Schools receive new mental health resource
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (346+ words) Pembrokeshire's Children and Young People's Rights Office (CYPRO) is proud to announce the launch of a new mental and emotional health, and well-being resource for schools. Launched to coincide with Children's Mental Health Week - "Think Outside the Block', is a…...
Hywel Dda Health Board tackles rising drug use in youth
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (472+ words) Hywel Dda University Health Board (UHB) has launched a series of targeted interventions in response to a concerning increase in substance use trends among young people across the region. The Health Board's needle exchange data shows that usage for Image…...
Noah's Ark children sing carols at Narberth, enjoy Barley's hot chocolate
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (153+ words) Noah's Ark children sing carols at Narberth, enjoy hot chocolate thanks to The Barley Gastrobar'Tenby Observer Noah's Ark children sing carols at Narberth, enjoy hot chocolate thanks to The Barley Gastrobar DURING December, young children from Noah's Ark Nursery in…...