Covid couldn t stop people caring for each other. Covid couldn t stop people working hard to keep Tenby tidy and beautiful. Covid couldn t stop businesses innovating and going the extra mile to help their community - and by the way, if you want a message for the coming year then it is Shop Local ! Covid couldn t stop us enjoying our beautiful town- sometimes with a quietness that none of us had previously experienced. And crucially, Covid couldn t stop Santa arriving in Tenby and touring around the town s streets to wish our children a happy Christmas. And Covid certainly couldn t stop our special guest Wally the walrus coming to visit us!
THE challenges of a Covid year have brought the best out of the Tenby community, said the town s mayor. Cllr Sam Skyrme-Blackhall looked to the positive points of the pandemic as she took office on Friday for the second time in lockdown. The year had been difficult and surreal , she told fellow councillors during the virtual ceremony. She said: This year wasn t a time for handbags and gladrags, but a time to roll our sleeves up to support our beautiful town- it continues to be the case. Many events that are a normal part of our calendar had to be cancelled. Hopefully they will return soon. But there are some things that Covid couldn t stop..
A SUPER slimmer is celebrating two decades of work helping other achieve the healthy lifestyle of their dreams. Laura Millward, from Buckley, celebrates 20 years of being a Slimming World consultant after going through the programme as a member herself. Back in 2001, Laura never imagined that she would still be passionately helping and supporting people to lose weight 20 years on - and still manage to keep at her target weight following a three and a half stone loss. Laura said: “I have seen many changes over the last 20 years, but the roots of our amazing Food Optimising plan have never changed. The chance to eat yourself slimmer still excites me and I want to pass that on.