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Council Tax Rise Options Include 16.58% Rise

Council tax in Pembrokeshire could rise by nearly 17 per cent this year, adding more than £250 to the annual bill, in a series...

Solar Farm Scheme

The early stages of a scheme for a potential 20MW solar farm just a mile from Haverfordwest which it is said would provide power...

Pilot Caravan Refused

A call to allow a static caravan to remain on agricultural land as accommodation for the applicants’ pilot daughter, and as AirBnB accommodation, has...

Allotment Scheme Approval

A call by a Pembrokeshire town council to be allowed to site allotments on a county council-owned derelict play area has been given the...

Final Steps For Power Station Battery Scheme

A scheme for a battery storage facility near Pembroke Power Station which it is said will put the county at “the forefront of South...

Application To Rebuild Riverside Wall

An application to rebuild a weather-damaged riverside wall at a historic Pembrokeshire mill and museum, now a restaurant, have been submitted to national park...

Call To Allow House To Replace Chalet

A call to allow a Pembrokeshire chalet built without permission, but previously allowed to be kept in use as a home, to be replaced...

Equine Sand School

Previously refused plans to allow a Pembrokeshire student permission to develop a sand school for ‘breaking’ horses at his family farm have been approved...

Airbnb Conversion Without Permission Allowed To Stay

A call to allow an airbnb beach hut once sited on a Dorset sandbank to continue to be used for holiday accommodation on the...

Former Councillor’s Pub Plan Cancelled

Plans to expand and update a well-known Pembrokeshire seaside village pub to “restore some historical character and originality” by a former county councillor who...

Police To Receive Near Additional 9% Of Council Budgets

The police part of the council tax bill in Dyfed and Powys is expected to rise by nearly nine per cent, meaning the average...

Cottage Extension A No Go?

Plans to adapt an outbuilding at a north Pembrokeshire cottage, which has had two previous extensions, to provide additional space for visiting family members...

Farm Shed Approval?

A call to let a 950-herd north Pembrokeshire dairy farm keep a farm shed built without permission over a decade ago is expected to...

Long Course Weekend To Keep Southern Route

Pembrokeshire’s annual Long Course Weekend triathlon event will keep the same southern route for this year but next year could see changes to the...

£12 Million Levelling Up Scheme For Pembroke

Senior Pembrokeshire councillors have backed a near-£12m ‘levelling up’ project to rejuvenate parts of Pembroke, with £1.2m of council funds. At the January 13 meeting...

Potential Housing Scheme At Penally Camp

The early stages of plans for a potential housing scheme at a Pembrokeshire military training camp, controversially used to house asylum seekers, have been...

First Stage Of Affordable Housing Scheme Approved

The first phase of a scheme for 67 affordable homes in a Pembrokeshire village by housing group Ateb is expected to get the go-ahead...

Long Course Weekend

Pembrokeshire’s annual south county Long Course Weekend triathlon event will likely keep the same route for this year rather than use a potential alternative...

Deer Park Holiday Lodges Expected To Be Refused Again

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Resubmitted £2m plans for wheelchair accessible holiday lodges at the site of a Pembrokeshire deer park attraction are again being recommended to be refused. In...

Affordable Seaside Housing Scheme Clears Final Hurdle

The “final hurdle” of plans by one of the UK’s largest housebuilders to build 72 homes, 25 of them affordable, on the outskirts of...

4G Phone Mast Removed

Plans for a replacement 20-metre-high 4G phone mast tower in north Pembrokeshire, which the local town council says would have “an unacceptable adverse impact”...

‘State Of Disrepair’ House To Be Converted To Cafe

Plans by a village shop owner to convert a house “in a state of disrepair” to a café to “improve the variety of community...

Final Sign-Off For 52 Homes Scheme

The final stage of approval for a near-£10m Pembrokeshire residential development of 52 homes has been given the go-ahead. Back in April, members of Pembrokeshire...

Portfield School Respite Facility Approved

Plans for a respite care facility at Haverfordwest’s Portfield special school have been approved. An application to Pembrokeshire County Council by Morgan Sindall Group, on...

Charity’s Plans For Veteran Flats

A call to build flats for armed forces veterans on a former Pembrokeshire school yard/playing field next to veterans’ charity the VC Gallery has...

Hopes Fire-Ravaged School Will Be Rebuilt By 2026

A south Pembrokeshire school devastated by fire more than two years ago is expected to cost some £2.6m to reinstate, with hopes it will...

Special Farming Role For Deputy Leader

An official special farming role for Pembrokeshire’s deputy leader is to be established following a call made to full council, the first time the...

Flooding Communication Question Sent To Cabinet

Calls to improve the communication of road closures at a regularly flood-hit road at the entrance to Tenby are to be heard by senior...

Flooding Communication Call

Calls to improve the communication of road closures at a regularly flood-hit road at the entrance to Tenby are to be heard later this...

Police Station Move Plans

An application to move Pembroke Dock’s police station from its “no longer fit for purpose” Water Street location to a former council building has...

Protection Order A “Waste Of Money”

A public protection order, introduced in the centre of Haverfordwest to tackle antisocial behaviour more than two years ago has been a “waste of...

Update On School Fire

A call for an update on a south Pembrokeshire school and the timeline for its rebuild more than two years after it was devastated...

Narberth Affordable Housing

Plans for an estate of 91 houses, more than 40 per cent of them affordable, in a Pembrokeshire town have been backed despite concerns...

Farm Barn ‘Last Chance Saloon’

A Pembrokeshire farm barn attraction, which gained a 3,500-strong petition of support after previously being refused by planning officers, is being given a “last...

Dairy Farm Shed Referral

A call to let a 950-herd north Pembrokeshire dairy farm to keep a farm shed built without permission a decade ago which was expected...

Call To Move Council Office

A call to relocate Tenby Town Council’s office to a vacant café to improve access and allow a community hub and banking service to...

School Demolition Call

A council application to demolish a disused school in Pembrokeshire to make way for a potential housing development has been submitted to county planners. Pembrokeshire...

35 New Council Homes At Former Fire Ravaged Hotel

35 council houses are to be built on the fire-ravaged site of the former Cleddau Bridge Hotel, Pembroke Dock after being given the go-ahead...

Recycling Centre Saved

Closure-threatened St Davids’ recycling centre is to stay open, while other facilities in the county ‘share the pain’ with a reduction in opening times...

MP Denies Inheritance Tax Change Knowledge

Claims one of Pembrokeshire’s MPs may have had insider knowledge of changes to Agricultural Property Relief recently announced by the Chancellor, with inferences it...

New Lidl Near Tenby?

Budget supermarket giant Lidl could be building a new store near a Pembrokeshire seaside town with the promise of 40 jobs, and is seeking...

Specsavers Plans Approved

Plans for a new Specsavers store at the former Poundland in Haverfordwest’s Riverside Quay have been approved following a recently-agreed lease with the council. The...

Deer Park Disability-Friendly Lodges Are Back

£2m plans for wheelchair accessible holiday lodges at the site of a Pembrokeshire deer park attraction have been resubmitted after they were previously withdrawn...

Hopes For Larger Community Turbine

A North Pembrokeshire group which has raised more than £76,000 from its community wind turbine for local projects is hoping to expand with a...

Petition For Free School Transport

A call to allow school pupils from Johnston and Tiers Cross access to free school transport to the nearby Haverfordwest high school is to...

One House To Become A Cafe While A Cafe Set To...

A call to convert a Pembrokeshire village café back to a house, while another ongoing scheme in the same village seeks to convert a...

Call For End Of Permanent School Dogs

A call to end the ‘fad’ of permanent ‘school dogs’ in Pembrokeshire for their benefit and the befit of the schools, instead using visiting...

Call For Divestment Of Pension Schemes Linked to Israel

A call for Pembrokeshire County Council to end its involvement in a pension fund said to have invested millions with companies connected with Israel...

Fourth Application For Rejected Kennel Plans

A fourth call for a south Pembrokeshire dog boarding and day care centre, refused on multiple occasions and dismissed on appeal has been submitted...
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