Petition calls on Pembrokeshire Council to cut ties with companies connected with Israel’s War on Gaza
A call for Pembrokeshire County Council to join other west Wales authorities in calling for its pension funds to be divested from companies profiting from genocide is to be heard by councillors. Recently, a call for Ceredigion County Council to…
Calls for Cross-Departmental Working Group for Maintenance of Local Gypsy Traveller Sites within Pembrokeshire
A call for a special group to evaluate “sustainable, inclusive, and effective practices for the maintenance of local Gypsy Traveller sites within the county” will be considered by Pembrokeshire councillors next year. In a notice of motion before the December…
Scheme for 50 homes in Pembrokeshire town refused
A scheme for 50 homes in a Pembrokeshire town, which was put on hold temporarily last month, has been refused despite a call for it to remain paused. In an application recommended for refusal at the October, and now November,…
LIDL Plans for Tenby Submitted to County Planners
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 to Pembrokeshire County Council, Lidl GB Ltd, through agent CarneySweeney, seeks permission for a new…
‘Save Our School’ petition launched in bid to save Ysgol Clydau from closure
A petition call to save a Pembrokeshire school at risk of closure has been lodged with the county council. Ysgol Clydau in Tegryn is one of several small schools under threat as part of proposals from Pembrokeshire County Council’s School…
National Park refuse ‘alien’ and ‘industrial’ metal gates for Tenby Harbour
Council plans for ‘alien’ and ‘industrial’ metal gates to prevent vehicle entry on to Tenby’s iconic harbour have been refused by the national park. In an application to Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Pembrokeshire County Council sought permission to install a…
Plans to site containers at Clunderwen for public storage use given go-ahead
Plans to site public use storage containers close to a Pembrokeshire village’s railway station have been approved county planners. The application by S Fussell, through agent Gethin Beynon, seeks permission to site the 27 containers – initially 25 – on…
Council expected to overspend by £2m
Pembrokeshire County Council is expected to overspend by just over £2m, down from previous predictions of nearly £4m, with £10m pressure on the council coffers coming from projected overspends within Social Care & Housing. Members of Pembrokeshire County Council’s February…
Planning approved for Lodges at Sunnyvale Holiday Park despite objections
An application for 25 self-catering holiday lodges at a Pembrokeshire holiday park has been approved despite local council concerns, but needs to prove it is safe after historic mine workings were found on site. The scheme, submitted by Dean Deakin,…
Fire-ravaged seaside pub given go-ahead to rebuild and renovate
Plans to rebuild and renovate a fire-ravaged Pembrokeshire seaside pub have been given the go-ahead by the national park. In an application before Pembrokeshire Coast National Park planners, Pleasure Inns Ltd sought permission for alterations and refurbishment works to the…