Private session for grants fraud overturned by councillor
A council recommendation to keep a report, following an alleged commercial Property Grant Scheme fraud in Pembroke Dock more than a decade ago, in...
Coastal path ‘Tramway’ Summer hols opening hopes
A popular Pembrokeshire coastal path, closed after being hit by a series of landslips, could be open by the start of the school summer...
Council action could still be taken at Withyhedge ‘foul stench’ landfill...
Action to stop the “fetid, foul stench” from landfill waste from Cardiff “dumped” at Pembrokeshire’s Withyhedge landfill site could be taken by the council...
Lower than expected council tax rise in Pembrokeshire
Council tax in Pembrokeshire is to rise by less than a mooted 16.3 per cent, to 12.5 per cent, after an 11th-hour alternative budget...
Home Bargains Store Approved
Plans to change the former Wilko store in Pembroke Dock to a Home Bargains discount store have been given the go-ahead.
Home Bargains has become...
Old college site demolition, conditions needed
An official application needs to be made before Haverfordwest’s former learning centre, once occupied by Pembrokeshire College, can be demolished, county planners have said.
Social...
Councillor fails in dispensation to speak on alternative defence scheme for...
A councillor’s call to be able to speak on a potentially much-cheaper alternative to a bypass for the flood-hit village of Newgale has been...
20mph Working Group NoM Withdrawn as Committee Will Look Into it
A call for a Pembrokeshire working party to discuss the 20mph limit by area rather than the “blanket” roll-out has been withdrawn as a...
Tributes Paid to County Councillor Reg Owens
Tributes have been paid following the death of Pembrokeshire county councillor and national park member Reg Owens, who had “a passion for ensuring equal...
Tributes Paid Following Councillor’s Death
Tributes have been paid following the death of Pembrokeshire county councillor and national park member Reg Owens, who had “a passion for ensuring equal...
‘Kick In The Teeth’ Council Tax Rise For Pembrokeshire
A potential Pembrokeshire council tax rise of as much as 21 per cent has been described as “a kick in the teeth for hard...
Community Pub Hopes
A closed south Pembrokeshire inn could become the latest community pub in the county, following in the footsteps of similar hostelries in the north.
The...
24-7 McDonald’s Update
Milford Haven’s recently-granted 24-hour McDonald’s restaurant is expected to be open next month, with works at the new building progressing.
Members of Pembrokeshire County Council’s...
Dog Groomers at Appeal Takeaway
A Pembrokeshire dog groomer has been given permission to open a salon at the site of a proposed Kilgetty takeaway which was granted on...
£370,000 ‘Rents Fiasco’ Contract ‘Call-In’
Pembrokeshire’s Tory councillors have been granted a ‘call-in’ on a recently-awarded £370,000 council contract to a company linked to a rents fiasco where the...
Day Centre Closures
Senior Pembrokeshire councillors have backed plans to close two of the county’s centres for older adults and those with learning disabilities, service users moving...
Biggest Funding Gap In Pembrokeshire History
Pembrokeshire is facing the largest budget funding gap in its history, increasing to £28.4m, with bleak warnings of a need for substantial council tax...
Biggest Funding Gap In History
Pembrokeshire is facing the largest budget funding gap in its history, increasing to £28.4m, with bleak warnings of a need for substantial council tax...
9MW Solar Farm Plans
An application for a south Pembrokeshire solar farm, which could generate enough power for 2,500 homes, has been submitted to county planners.
The plans for...
County Hall Parking Cabinet
A call to end recently-introduced weekend parking charges at Haverfordwest’s County Hall is to be heard by senior councillors.
A Notice of Motion ‘Relating to...
Craft Market Backed
A scheme to create an indoor craft market/traders barn on the site of a deer farm attraction was almost unanimously backed at full council...
Second Homes Dispensation
A Pembrokeshire councillor, one of the organisers of Saundersfoot’s annual New Years Day Swim, is seeking permission to speak and vote on a possible...
Cold War Radar Caravans
A scheme for a 40-pitch campsite on ‘best’ south Pembrokeshire agricultural land near a partly-demolished radar facility, developed to counter Soviet bombers, is expected...
Catholic School Federation GOV
Senior councillors have approved the setting up of governing bodies following the recent backing of the federation of four Pembrokeshire Catholic schools.
In November, members...
£14.3m Dragon LNG Turbines
A £14.3m scheme for up to three near 500-foot high wind turbines to provide green energy for Pembrokeshire’s Dragon LNG site will eventually decided...
20%+ Council Tax Increase Warning
Council tax in Pembrokeshire would need to rise by double figures – along with severe cuts – to “balance the books,” or even more...
Toilet Closures
60 of Pembrokeshire’s 68 public toilets will be kept open despite fears many more of them were under threat of potential closure, senior councillors...
200% Second Homes Tax
Owners of second homes and long-term empty properties in Pembrokeshire could soon pay a 200 per cent council tax premium after a call to...
Code Of Conduct Complaints
Pembrokeshire had 22 councillor code of conduct complaints in 2022-23, senior councillors heard.
The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales (PSOW) requested its annual letter was...
Holiday park solar panels
Plans for nearly 600 solar panels at a Pembrokeshire holiday park have been approved by council officers.
Kiln Park Estates Limited applied to Pembrokeshire County...
Pembrokeshire County Council deputy leader to outline green vision for West...
With just over a week to go before the inaugural Green Economy Conference takes place at Swansea Arena, council leaders from across South West...
Haverfordwest Seats Two New Councillors
Two new faces will soon be attending Haverfordwest Town Council meetings after being elected unopposed.
The town council recently announced two vacancies on its Castle...
Fresh Farmers Market Plans At Deer Park Near Tenby
A resubmitted application to create an indoor farmers’ market/traders barn on the site of a deer farm attraction near Tenby has been sent to...
DP Energy yn pweru cadwraeth gyda phartneriaeth elusennol y Parc Cenedlaethol
Mae’n bleser gan Ymddiriedolaeth Elusennol Arfordir Penfro gyhoeddi partneriaeth newydd gyda’r cwmni ynni adnewyddadwy o Iwerddon, DP Energy, sydd wedi ymgartrefu yn y DU...
DP Energy powers conservation with National Park charity partnership
Pembrokeshire Coast Charitable Trust is delighted to announce a new partnership with Irish founded renewable energy company, DP Energy who’s made its UK home...
Union Hill update
Detailed survey work, data-gathering and a public consultation will take place ahead of the reconstruction of a destabilised section of wall at Union Hill...
Greenhill girls enjoy Health and Wellbeing event
Year 9 girls at Greenhill School in Tenby took part in a variety of sporting activities recently which are on offer in the local...
Summerhill Plans Refused By Single Vote
An application for a new dwelling on land once owned by Pembrokeshire County Council failed to gain approval by just one vote.
The application for...
Survey seeks views on experiences of public services
A survey has been launched to ask the public of their experiences of accessing a range of public services from housing to health.
The survey has been...
No To Scheme That Provides Condoms To 13 Year Olds
Pembrokeshire schools are not running a scheme allowing pupils as young as 13 access to free condoms, members of the county council heard.
The potential...
Ehangiad fflecsi Sir Benfro i’w lansio yr haf hwn
Bydd parth bysiau fflecsi newydd sy'n cynnwys Dinbych-y-pysgod yn cael ei lansio mewn pryd ar gyfer gwyliau'r haf gan Trafnidiaeth Cymru a Chyngor Sir...
fflecsi Pembrokeshire expansion to launch this summer
A new fflecsi bus zone that includes Tenby will be launched in time for the summer holidays by Transport for Wales and Pembrokeshire County...
Construction students tour Milford Haven building project
Pembrokeshire College construction students have had a taster of what life is like working in local authority building maintenance.
The students, who are enrolled onto...
New active travel schemes to be rolled out in Pembrokeshire
A new walking and cycling route to Saundersfoot railway station is among £1.6m worth of new active travel schemes announced for Pembrokeshire.
Funded by Welsh...
Brynhir Site Reduction
Less homes than originally planned are expected to be built at a controversial housing development, but a commitment to the majority being affordable is...
School mural celebrates nature
A giant mural taking inspiration from a much loved book by a Pembrokeshire artist has been a big hit at a County school.
The Springboard...
A joyous conclusion to Pererin Wyf at St Davids Cathedral with...
The enchanting journey of Pererin Wyf, SPAN Art’s diaspora song mapping project, reached its grand finale at St Davids Cathedral.
Led by Côr Pawb, a...
Update on Haverfordwest Public Transport Interchange
Pembrokeshire County Council’s Cabinet has underlined its commitment to creating a transformational Public Transport Interchange for the County Town of Haverfordwest.
Cabinet was told on...
Question On Provision Of Condoms For School Pupils
A question on whether parents are aware that schools in Pembrokeshire may be able to allow pupils as young as 13 access to free...
School Staff Violence In Pembrokeshire
A call for the monitoring of incidents of violence against school staff in Pembrokeshire will be heard next week.
July 13’s meeting of Pembrokeshire County...
