Pub Lawfulness Refused

A call to keep the use of a first floor of a rural Pembrokeshire pub which has been used as a dwelling for decades...

Forest Farm Barn To House

A call to convert a Pembrokeshire agricultural barn, part of a previously approved scheme for a ‘forest farm’, to a residential dwelling for an...

County Councillor Barred From Public Office

A Pembrokeshire councillor has been suspended from office until the end of November for breaching the authority’s code of conduct over a planning matter...

Coffee Shop To Healthcare

Plans to convert a vacant former coffee shop next to a Pembrokeshire seaside town’s Sainsbury’s supermarket to healthcare clinic have been approved. In an application...

Dog Exercise Scheme Refused Again

A call for a two-year period of grace to test a previously-refused Pembrokeshire dog exercise area has again been turned down by planners. In a...

Lawfulness Call For Caravan Site Works Granted

A south Pembrokeshire caravan park’s call to be allowed to keep site works completed without permission nearly a decade ago has been given the...

Application For Works At Doctor Beynon’s Bug Farm

Plans for works at a Pembrokeshire ‘bug farm’ to allow it “to maintain its high-quality farming, research, and educational facility” have been submitted to...

Retrospective Call To Keep Glamping Pod

A call to let a small rural Pembrokeshire caravan site keep a glamping pod sited without planning permission has been lodged with county planners. In...

Architect Studio To Long-Term Let

A resubmitted call to convert a former architect’s studio into a long-term let after its owner retired has been lodged with Pembrokeshire planners. In an...

Certificate Of Lawfulness Granted For Overflow Campsite

A call to allow an overflow campsite to remain at a north Pembrokeshire site, which has been in existence for a century, has been...

Plans For Burger King In Haverfordwest

Pembrokeshire’s county town could soon be home to ‘The Whopper’ with plans for a Burger King fast food restaurant in Haverfordwest submitted. In an application...

Coffee Bar Approval Granted By Council

Plans to change a former hairdressing salon in Pembrokeshire’s only city to a family-friendly coffee bar have been approved by the national park. In an...

Chapel Plans Approved

Plans to convert a former Pembrokeshire chapel, empty for more than three decades, to a home have been approved. In an application submitted to Pembrokeshire...

Councillor Who Fought School Closure Said It Should Never Have Been...

A closure-threatened Pembrokeshire school, which has now been saved, should “never have been considered for closure,” a local councillor who battled to keep it...

Brickworks Tearoom Solar

A call for works at a Pembrokeshire seaside tearoom, once the site of a Victorian brickworks machinery shed, has been given the go-ahead by...

Scrapyard Campsite Approved

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A call for a formal seasonal Pembrokeshire campsite with motorhomes camping on the site of a former scrapyard has been given the go-ahead by...

Second Homes Tax Relief

A call to apply discretionary powers to help properties that have moved from business rates to potentially facing second homes council tax charges in...

Tenby Schools Consultation

A public consultation is to be held on discontinuing two schools in the Tenby area, including Greenhill comprehensive, with the aim of establishing a...

Ysgol Cilgerran Protests

Supporters of Ysgol Cilgerran’s Church in Wales school have protested at a Pembrokeshire County Council meeting against council plans to remove church status from...

Resubmitted Kilgetty Housing Scheme

Plans to build homes in a Pembrokeshire village, previously refused for not having a high enough housing density, have been resubmitted with more homes...

Planners Approve Works For Eisteddfod Maes

A call for permission for works clearing part of the 2026 Eisteddfod site ahead of this year’s festival in Pembrokeshire has been given the...

The Most Talked About Books of 2026 So Far

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If you walked into your nearest bookshop, what new releases would you find? Here’s a list of 2026’s most anticipated and talked about books,...

New Senior Officer With Salary Of £132,063 – £145,050 Sought By...

Pembrokeshire County Council is on the lookout for a new senior officer with a salary, including allowances, that could top £150,000 a year. In an...

Wildlife Catapult Fears

Wildlife at Pembroke’s Mill Pond beauty spot may be being killed after being deliberately targeted by what appears to be catapult attacks, the town...

Dogs On Beaches Bylaws To Be Spotlighted

Bylaws connected to restrictions on dogs on Pembrokeshire beaches are to come under the spotlight later this week in a series of questions to...

Slurry Retro Appeal

A retrospective call for amendments to a previously granted building and slurry lagoon at a 700-herd Pembrokeshire dairy farm has been given the go-ahead...

New Classroom Approved

A call to replace a Pembrokeshire village school classroom that had reached the end of its life with a modern facility has been given...

Coast Path Reopens

A section of a south Pembrokeshire seaside coastal path, closed once again after a landslide at the weekend, has now reopened. After a landslide yesterday,...

Holiday Let And Home Extension At Former Surgery Site Approved

Plans to convert a former GP surgery in Pembrokeshire’s only city to a home and to build a holiday let in its grounds have...

Manorbier Investigation & Apology

A call for an impartial investigation into the contentious closure of Manorbier school, along with an apology from a senior councillor in connection with...

182-Day Rule Again

A call for Pembrokeshire to again push Welsh Government for a review of the contentious 182-day rule for self-catering holiday properties in order to...

Summer Spectacular Licensing

A decision on whether to grant a license for Tenby’s Summer Spectacular events, which have been cancelled this year, is expected in a few...

New Pembrokeshire Councillor Speaks

Pembrokeshire’s new Conservative county councillor, who won a seven-way battle for the Pembroke Dock Market ward seat, has said he is “fully focussed on...

A Woman’s World

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I will be 80 next year so, looking back on my life, I give thanks that I have lived a full and adventurous one....

Haverdfordwest 5G Mast Refused

Plans for 5G Vodafone telecommunications works at Haverfordwest’s telephone exchange have been refused on the grounds of the impact on the town’s conservation area.In...

Conservative Win In Seven-Way Battle For Pembroke Dock Market Ward

A Conservative candidate has won the seven-way battle for a Pembroke Dock county council seat made vacant following the death of veteran councillor Brian...

Call To Expand Sunday Times Featured Nature Retreat

A call to extend a Pembrokeshire “boutique nature retreat destination” previously featured in the Sunday Times with further holiday cabins, a mobile sauna and...

Site Visit To View Works At Former Public House

A decision on a £200,000 conversion of a Pembrokeshire village former public house, on which officers wanted to see removed chimneys reinstalled, has been...

£6.5m Housing Purchases

Pembrokeshire’s council has made 17 purchases of housing in various sizes and a building to be used as a children’s home, amounting to just...

Neyland Road Safety

Further concerns have been raised to Pembrokeshire’s council about road safety in Neyland after a parked car was hit by a vehicle, just months...

Pembrokeshire Council May Introduce Additional Recyling Provision

Pembrokeshire could soon introduce an additional separate kerbside waste collection service for soft plastics, at a cost of nearly £1m over three years, in...

Award-Winning Sauna Refusal?

Calls to allow the permanent siting of an award-winning Pembrokeshire seaside village outdoor sauna, which has been featured in the national press, are being...

Bakery Plans Approved

A planning application has been approved to convert an outbuilding into a micro-bakery and carry out upgrades to a Grade II-listed property in St...

National Park Award

Pembrokeshire’s national park was recently recognised for its planning excellence after works on the redevelopment of Saundersfoot harbour were named the best project at...

Seaside Surf Shop & Home Works Approved

A scheme to improve a Pembrokeshire seaside village home and surf shop, while also removing an unlawful part that was subject to an enforcement...

School Saved From Closure?

A Pembrokeshire school at threat of closure as part of education reorganisation in the south of the county is now expected to remain open...

Dewslake Plans Approved

Plans to expand facilities at a Pembrokeshire camping and glamping farm which hosts outdoor festivals have been given the go-ahead by Pembrokeshire County Council. Dewslake...

One Planet Development Producing Honey, Walnuts, & Guinea Pigs

Plans for a One Planet Development scheme in rural Pembrokeshire which includes producing honey and walnuts, as well as raising guinea pigs for the...

Learning Centre Fire Regulations

Plans to upgrade a Pembrokeshire early learning centre so it will comply with fire safety regulations have been given the go-ahead. In an application to...

Cilgerran School Humanists

Following a recent Church in Wales legal threat against Pembrokeshire’s council over plans to remove church status from Cilgerran’s school, Wales Humanists has supported...