Care Home Purchase

Senior Pembrokeshire councillors have backed the early stages of a purchase of a second council-run children’s care home in the county. Sentry Cottage, formerly known...

Chapel Conversion Approved

A call to convert an isolated  former chapel, that “has withstood Atlantic gales and bleak, Pembrokeshire winters” for some 180 years, to a home...

Natural Burial Extension For Cemetery Approved

Resubmitted plans for a previously refused scheme for eco-friendly natural burials at a Pembrokeshire cemetery have now been given the go-ahead by the county...

Refusal Of 50 Homes Scheme

A scheme for 50 homes in a Pembrokeshire town, which was put on hold temporarily last month, has been refused despite a call for...

Traveller Site Call

A call for two gypsy traveller pitches at a small agricultural holding to allow a family to move from an existing site “suffering from...

Hotel Works Call

Plans for works on a Pembrokeshire village hotel to address changing consumer trends, which the application says has left a part of the business...

Battery Box Committee

Plans for a north Pembrokeshire ‘battery box’ unit to provide electricity storage during off-peak times are expected to be approved despite local objections. In an...

Turbine Approval?

Fresh plans for a replacement wind turbine in north Pembrokeshire, submitted after a previous scheme which saw concerns by the Met Office was withdrawn,...

Second Cricket Pitch

Plans for a second cricket pitch at a successful Pembrokeshire club to let it “future-proof” its growth are expected to be backed by councillors. In...

Children’s Home Houses

Plans to convert a vacant Pembrokeshire farmhouse and outbuildings, which was once a children’s home, to five properties, have been lodged with the national...

Certificate Of Lawfulness For Shellfish Business

A certificate of lawfulness call for a rural Pembrokeshire farm shellfish export business, which has even supplied Rick Stein’s with lobster, has been given...

Shepherd’s Hut Lawfulness

A call to allow a four-wheeled shepherds hut to be placed in a Pembrokeshire garden as a personal writing space and visitor accommodation will...

Picton Castle “Zoo” Castle

Plans to replace a former ‘zoo’ with a visitor shelter at a Pembrokeshire castle and estate house which is open to the public have...

Tenby Museum Works

A call for works at what is said to be one of the oldest independent museums in Wales has been submitted to Pembrokeshire’s national...

New Carpetright Store Planned For Haverfordwest

Plans to reopen Haverfordwest’s Carpetright store, which closed in 2024, as another carpet store, submitted by the original founders of the brand, have been...

Caravan Site Approval

Plans for a new management and visitor building at a north Pembrokeshire caravan park have been given the go-ahead. In an application to Pembrokeshire Coast...

Tenby Railway Bridge

A Network Rail call to build a new disability-friendly railway bridge at Tenby’s Victorian station has been given the go-ahead by the national park. Back...

Plans For A Lidl Store Near Tenby Submitted

A formal scheme for a new store on the edge of Tenby by retail giant Lidl has been submitted to Pembrokeshire planners. In an application...

Second Homes Tax Reaction

Pembrokeshire’s Labour group has warned that a recent decision to cut council tax premiums for second home-owners could lead to everyone else’s council tax...

Moylegrove Adventure Hub

Plans for an adventure tourism hub in north Pembrokeshire, ruled by a high court judge to have been granted unlawfully following a legal challenge,...

Plans For 15 Flats At Former Chapel

Plans to convert Haverfordwest’s former Wesleyan Chapel, once the site of a regular place for preaching by John Wesley himself, to 15 flats have...

Housing Fears

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Hundreds of homes and potentially thousands of jobs in Pembrokeshire could be at risk due to recent changes in planning guidance, a strongly worded...

Campervan Trial Scheme

The recently approved Pembrokeshire council trial scheme for an overnight motorhome and campervan parking site close to Fishguard’s ferry came under the spotlight at...

Affordable Housing Scheme For 23 Dwellings In Pembrokeshire Near Cardigan Submitted

A call to back a scheme for 23 affordable homes in a Pembrokeshire village close to Cardigan has been submitted to county planners.Wales &...

Modernisation Works At Pembrokeshire College Approved

A call to modernise Haverfordwest’s Pembrokeshire College with a much-needed new entrance and a ‘virtual’ training suite, the first of its kind for a...

Contentious Holiday Park Scheme Up For Approval Again

Resubmitted plans for a £7.5m Pembrokeshire holiday park extension after a high court judgement overturned a council approval are yet again recommended for refusal. In...

Cattle Underpass Scheme Related To Dairy Farm Expansion Approved

A call for a cattle underpass at a Pembrokeshire dairy farm, which was recently given approval for extensive developments, has also been backed by...

No Fresh Complaints About Withyhedge Landfill Site

There have been no fresh complaints about landfill odours at the contentious Withyhedge landfill site near Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire councillors heard. An Incident Management Team...

Interviews For New Senior Officer With A Salary Of £91,000 to...

Pembrokeshire could soon have a new senior council officer, a post which commands a salary of £91,000 to £101,000, following a meeting taking place...

Certificate Of Lawfulness For Couple Who Used Outbuildings For Holiday Lets

A call to keep the use of outbuildings “openly” used as AirBnB holiday lets without planning permission in a Pembrokeshire village just months after...

Neyland Councillor Investigation Discontinued After Resignation

An Ombudsman investigation into “a concerning picture of poor behaviour, over a substantial period of time” by a former Pembrokeshire town councillor has been...

Ombudsman Investigation

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An Ombudsman investigation into “a concerning picture of poor behaviour, over a substantial period of time” by a former Pembrokeshire town councillor has been...

“Eyesore” Battery Box

Plans for a potentially “visual eyesore” green energy storage unit near a Pembrokeshire football club have been refused. AMP Clean Energy, in an application to...

Caravan Storage Refusal

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Plans to extend a Pembrokeshire caravan storage facility have been refused by the county council. In an application through agent Gethin Beynon, Noel Richards sought...

Greenhill School Report To Be Heard

Long-term building improvements or a new school build at Tenby’s Ysgol Greenhill where emergency works were started earlier this year after more than 700...

School Petition To Be Discussed At Full Council

A petition calling on Pembrokeshire County Council to keep open a village school, severely damaged in a fire back in 2022, will be debated...

Call To Keep Dog Training School

A call to keep a Pembrokeshire dog training school which has won medals for Wales in international dog agility events has been submitted to...

Stand Up To Racism Petition Heard By Councillors

A call for Pembrokeshire politicians to “have the courage to stand up to racism” was heard by councillors while debating a petition sparked by...

Petition Calling On Council To Reaffirm Net Zero Commitment

A petition calling on Pembrokeshire County Council to reaffirm its own commitment to becoming a net-zero council in just five years has already gained...

Committee To Look At Rural Support Call

A call to protect Pembrokeshire rural communities, “to ensure no part of our county is forgotten”, is to be heard by councillors this week. At...

Wealth Tax Call By Petition

A call for Pembrokeshire to back a multi-millionaire wealth tax to support public services has been submitted to the county council by a former...

Committee To Look At Rural Support Call By Councillor

A call to protect Pembrokeshire rural communities, “to ensure no part of our county is forgotten”, is to be heard by councillors next week.At...

Fourth Application For Battery Boxes Call

An application for a ‘battery box’ unit to provide electricity storage during off-peak times, the fourth such scheme in recent months, has been submitted...

Housing Scheme That Saw Town Council Objections Refused

Plans for five homes in Pembroke, which saw objections from the local town council, have been refused due to a lack of information on...

Fire Safety Improvements At Pembrokeshire School Submitted

Plans for fire safety improvements at a Pembrokeshire school have been submitted to the county council.A Pembrokeshire County Council application, through agent Harries Planning...

Call To Change Use Of Land At Pembrokeshire Caravan Park

A call to change to use of land at Pembrokeshire caravan park from touring to static units has been submitted to county planners.In an...

Committee To Consider Anti-Racism Call Petition

A petition calling on Pembrokeshire County Council to reaffirm its commitment “to fostering an inclusive and anti-racist Wales” after a Reform member was co-opted...

Church Works Approved

Plans for new glazing at a medieval Pembrokeshire church of ‘exceptional interest’ have been approved by the national park. The listed building consent application to...

Call To Replace Storm-Damaged Welsh Wildlife Centre Building

A call to replace a storm-damaged shelter at the Welsh Wildlife Centre near Cardigan has been submitted to Pembrokeshire planners.In an application to the...

Council Underspend At Q1 After Years Of Overspend Warnings

After years of council overspends on budgets, Pembrokeshire is projected to underspend by more than £2m this financial year, senior councillors heard. A report on...