News
Pembrokeshire County Show would not be the amazing event it is without its sponsors
WITH just a few weeks to go until Pembrokeshire County Show, the largest county agricultural show in Wales, preparations are coming together well for what is set to be a fantastic two days of livestock, competitions, attractions and much more.
Tickets for the show, taking place on Wednesday and Thursday, 17 & 18 August, are now available to purchase online from the website. Adults £15, children £10 (5-17 years) under 5s are free. Please visit: wwwpembsshow.org and follow Pembrokeshire County Show on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram.
Putting together this event is hard work and requires an enormous effect by the staff, volunteers and trustees of Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society. The Society is indebted to so many for their commitment and support in helping host the event.
A special mention must go to the county show sponsors. Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society is proud to have many local, regular, sponsors who make the event possible.
Sponsorship Manager, Richard Cole, said, “Sponsorship and Pembrokeshire County Show have been a successful combination for the last 45 years. Sponsors have enjoyed promoting their businesses through the varied mediums of banners, announcements, show rings, buildings, equine and livestock classes and championships over the years. It isn’t too late. If you’d like to discuss becoming a corporate sponsor please complete the form on our website: www.pembsshow.org.”
We would especially like to thank the following corporate sponsors of Pembrokeshire County Show: Castell Howell; Celtic Holiday Parks; NFU Mutual; Welsh Government; J E Lawrence; Hybu Cig Cymru; Puffin Produce; Pembrokeshire Coastal National Park; Burns Pet Nutrition; Pembrokeshire Coastal Cottages; CCF; Dwr Cymru; COTTS equine; Euromeats; Antony & Nick Rees Livestock; Wales Environmental; Fenton Vets; David Harries & Co; Alec Jarrett; Castle Morris equine & Pets; JCP Solicitors; GD Harries & sons; St Ishmaels Garden Nursery; Tallis Amos; Valero and David Rees fencing.
Pure West Radio will be at the show, and provide live broadcasting with live entertainment, competitions, travel updates and much more. Show-goers will be able to tune in to Pure West Radio on 87.7FM.
Crime
Drink-driver crashes car while over twice the legal limit
AN AMBLESTON motorist was disqualified after crashing his car into a hedge while over twice the drink-drive limit.
Andrew John, 59, collided with a signpost and hedge near Clarbeston Road on November 2.
Breath tests revealed 89 mcg of alcohol in his system; the legal limit is 35.
John pleaded guilty to drink-driving and driving without a valid licence.
He was handed a 12-month community order with 15 rehabilitation activity days and was banned from driving for 22 months.
John was also ordered to pay a £114 surcharge and £85 costs.
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Michael Carruthers, 32, pleaded guilty to attempting to steal food and assaulting security guard Maxwell Opoku, causing him to fall and injure his shoulder.
In court, Carruthers’ solicitor highlighted his client’s homelessness and ongoing struggles.
Carruthers was sentenced to 18 weeks in prison, suspended for 28 weeks, with 20 rehabilitation activity days and £200 compensation to Mr Opoku.
He must also pay £185 court costs and a £154 surcharge.
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Zachariah Roberts, 23, of Marble Hall Road, Milford Haven, was prohibited from contacting Briony Smith.
However, police found evidence of contact via a GPS tracker and discovered Smith’s belongings at Roberts’ property on January 6.
Roberts pleaded guilty to breaching the order and was sentenced to six weeks in custody, serving half in jail and the rest under supervision.
He was also ordered to pay a £154 surcharge and £85 costs.
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