Seaside Bistro Lease Update Agreed
A new lease with a rent increase to £12,000 for a wine/bar bistro at a north Pembrokeshire seaside village that was once part of...
Call For Site Visit To Battery Storage System Scheme Defeated
A call to defer a scheme for a south Pembrokeshire national grid-connected electrical battery storage facility close to Pembroke Power Station after concerns were...
Rolling Stones & Battle Of Jericho
Plans to create a 500-seat multi-purpose entertainment area in the grounds of Haverfordwest’s castle raised both tales of the noise levels of Rolling Stones...
Adventure Hub Deferred Again
A proposed new adventure tourism hub in north Pembrokeshire will be discussed by planners in September after being deferred this month, the second such...
Retrospective Plans For Live Events Industrial Park Venue Backed
A change of use for a Milford Haven business unit to a live events venue has been approved, planners hearing the applicant had “jumped...
Shop To Financial Services Plans Get Go-Ahead
An application to change a former shop in Fishguard to a financial service business has been backed by Pembrokeshire planners, who reflected on the...
Coastal Path Reopening Hopes
A landslide-hit Pembrokeshire coastal path, delayed due to a further landslide, is expected to “God willing” reopen in budget by the start of August,...
Wheelchair Accessible Lodges At Deer Park Near Tenby Withdrawn
£2m plans for wheelchair accessible holiday lodges at the site of a Pembrokeshire deer park attraction, which has animals from the Queen’s estate, have...
Impassioned Plea To Keep Service Users At Day Care Centre
An impassioned plea to give Pembroke Dock’s closure-threatened Anchorage day centre a breathing space, a potential victim of the need for cash-strapped Pembrokeshire County...
Member Of County Council Conservative Group Quits
A member of Pembrokeshire County Council’s Conservative group has left the party to join unaffiliated members on the council says he felt not longer...
Tax Premium Exemption Call Expected To Fail
A call to allow council officers the ability to suspend the empty properties council tax premium for Pembrokeshire homes under renovation is expected to...
Pembrokeshire Has Chosen Change, Says New Labour MP
Pembrokeshire has chosen change, and now it’s time to deliver it, Mid and South Pembrokeshire’s new Labour MP has said after Conservative Stephen Crabb’s...
Plans For 24 Affordable Homes At Former Motor World Site
A consultation on council plans to build 24 affordable homes for the over-55s at the site of the former Motor World building in Milford...
Labour Battle Bus Comes To Pembrokeshire
Labour’s ‘battle bus’ visited the election seat of mid and West Pembrokeshire, where candidate Henry Tufnell said he wants to “turn the page on...
Cost Of Living Crisis Questions To Ceredig Preseli Candidates
Ahead of the July 4 general election, Ceredigion Preseli general election hopefuls have outlined what they will do about the cost-of-living crisis.
As part of...
Farming Countryside Views Of Candidates
Ahead of the July 4 general election, Ceredigion Preseli general election hopefuls have outlined what they will do to support farming and the countryside.
As...
Plans For Modernised Lidl Supermarket
An application to demolish a Pembrokeshire supermarket, replacing it with a more modern facility, has been submitted to county planners.
Lidl Great Britain Limited is...
Palestine Hustings Cancelled Due To Lack of Attendance
A Palestine support group-organised general elections hustings saw only four of Ceredigion’s seven candidates offering to attend, and just two able to do so...
Heritage Park Legal Challenge Fails
A legal challenge against Pembrokeshire County Council for a recently granted approval for a £6m expansion of a south Pembrokeshire holiday park has been...
Planners Back Removal Of Agricultural Worker-Only Condition
A call to remove an agricultural condition on a Pembrokeshire property, granted in the 1990s for a vegetable nursery which later suffered with the...
Trout Fishery Amendments
Amendments to a scheme granted by Pembrokeshire councillors last year after being repeatedly recommended for refusal have been submitted to county planners.
Last summer, Pembrokeshire...
Narrowing Of Plaid/Labour Majorities
The Conservatives could be reduced to just one seat in Wales according to latest polling data, with a narrowing of the lead for Plaid...
Call To Remove Agricultural Condition Expected To Get Approval
A call to remove a strict agricultural condition on a Pembrokeshire property, granted in the 1990s for a vegetable nursery which later suffered with...
Affordable Homes Plans In Solva Submitted
A scheme for 28 affordable homes on the site of a Pembrokeshire football pitch has been submitted to national park planners.
The application, by housing...
Final Stage Of Victorian Fort Plans Gets Go-Ahead
The final stage of plans to remove a “shanty-like” 1960s bar on a historic 19th century Palmerston fort guarding the gateway to Milford Haven,...
School Plans Submitted To National Park, Downpage
Plans for coverings in parts of a north Pembrokeshire school to make them “usable during inclement weather” have been submitted to the national park.
Pembrokeshire...
15 Candidates For Two New Electoral Seats
There’s now an eight-way fight for the new Mid and South Pembrokeshire constituency general election seat, and a seven-way battle for Ceredigion-Preseli.
As part of...
Plaid In Second Position In Wales, According To Polls
Recent polls are predicting Labour will have the largest percentage of votes in Wales, with Plaid second; local seats seeing a safe win for...
Retrospective Plans For Hair Salon In Garden Shed Approved
A call to allow a Pembrokeshire garden shed to continue as a hair salon has been given the go-ahead by county planners.
William Lloyd sought...
Pembrokeshire Chapel Roof Space Conversion Refused
Plans to convert the roof space of a disused Pembrokeshire Baptist chapel to living accommodation have been refused.
Toby Downing, of The Vestry, Penuel Chapel, ...
Turkey Shed Near School Refused
An application for a turkey shed near a Pembrokeshire school has been turned down by county planners.
Adam Cumine sought to upgrade an existing turkey...
Joint Council Committee Set Up To Oversee Celtic Freeport
Members of Neath Port Talbot Council have agreed to set up a joint committee with Pembrokeshire Council in order to oversee decisions made at...
Time Extension For Care Home Plans At Former Nightclub
A time extension for previous plans to convert a former nightclub to a nursing home, against a backdrop of an increasing older population in...
No Affordable Home In St Davids
An agreement to provide an affordable home as part of a St Davids housing site could not go ahead as no housing provider wanted...
WW2 Airfield Panels
Plans for an interpretation panel on the edge of a Pembrokeshire Second World War airfield have been backed by the national park.
At the June...
System to ‘Reduce Car Park Abuse’ Backed
Plans to install automatic number plate recognition cameras and associated works at the new Home Bargains store in Pembroke Dock to “reduce car park...
Welsh Ambulance Response Targets Questioned
Questions have been raised over whether the Welsh Ambulance Service should keep chasing the eight-minute target for reaching immediately life-threatening “red” calls.
It comes after...
Angle Lifeboat Recruitment “Becoming Increasingly Challenging”
Angle lifeboat station, which the RNLI has said is “becoming increasingly challenging” to sustain, is now actively seeking crew from across the water in...
Call Handler Threatened With Stabbing
An ambulance call handler has revealed how someone who dialled 999 threatened to stab her in the neck as she tried to help them.
Emma...
Kennels Scheme Refused A Third Time
A resubmitted scheme for a twice-refused south Pembrokeshire dog boarding and day care centre, later dismissed on appeal, has been turned down a third...
Plans For 67 Affordable Homes In Pembrokeshire Village
A formal scheme for 67 affordable homes in a Pembrokeshire village by housing group Ateb has been submitted to county planners.
Back in January, agent...
Election 2024 Candidates For Two New Seats Have Their Say
With a July 4th date set for the general election, the currently declared candidates for the two new electoral seats of Ceredigion Preseli and...
Former Pembrokeshire College Site Demolition Granted
An application to demolish Haverfordwest’s former learning centre, once occupied by Pembrokeshire College, has been backed by county planners.
Earlier this year, social housing provider...
New Constituencies For Pembrokeshire And Ceredigion
With a July 4th date announced for the General Election, confirmed candidates for the two new seats in Pembrokeshire and Ceredigion will be gearing...
Second Homes Campaign Group Letter Objecting To Council Tax Rises
A second homes council tax campaign group has said the “unaffordable” premium for such properties is forcing their owners into debt, a letter sent...
Meeting With Chief Constable After Policing Concerns Raised
A Pembroke councillor who had previously raised concerns about crime and antisocial behaviour in the town has recently met with the chief constable to...
Applicant Praised Over Holiday Lodges Scheme
Plans for 20 self-catering holiday lodges in the Pembrokeshire village of Johnston have been approved, with a senior member of the planning committee praising...
Cabinet Report On Housing Stock Purchased
Housing worth more than £3.5m has been purchased in Pembrokeshire by the council, senior councillors heard this week.
Pembrokeshire County Council’s Cabinet, meeting on May...
Cabinet Report On Housing Stock Purchased
Plans for 20 self-catering holiday lodges in the Pembrokeshire village of Johnston are expected to get the go-ahead next week.
An application before the May...
A Drive-Thru Starbucks For Haverfordwest?
Plans for what could be a drive-through Starbucks coffee shop accompanying an electric vehicle charging station at Haverfordwest’s Days Garage, are being recommended for...


















































