Pembrokeshire Council

Pembrokeshire County Council news: decisions from County Hall in Haverfordwest, budgets, council tax and the second homes premium, schools, Trading Standards and services across the county. More Pembrokeshire news.

Hundreds of second home owners sidestep Pembrokeshire’s council tax premium

Hundreds of second home owners in Pembrokeshire are legally avoiding council tax premiums by listing properties for sale or rent…

New signature bridge installed in Haverfordwest overnight

Haverfordwest’s new ‘signature bridge’ has been successfully lifted into place in a night‑time operation watched by crowds in the town…

Politicians welcome progress on 72-home development in Saundersfoot

Work progresses on Persimmon’s 72-home Ger-y-Môr development in Saundersfoot, with MP and councillor praising its sustainable design, affordable housing provision…

£40m Newgale road scheme faces scrutiny as community backs cheaper alternative

A controversial road realignment project in Newgale, Pembrokeshire — estimated to cost upwards of £40 million — is set to…

Milford Haven schools set for £141m transformation under new education investment plans

Milford Haven is set to benefit from the largest school estate investment ever undertaken by Pembrokeshire County Council, following Cabinet…

Petition over Paternoster Farm eviction triggers council debate on future of county farm policy

A petition calling for a full review of Pembrokeshire County Council’s farm estate policy has attracted more than 1,800 signatures,…

Public meeting to explore future of Fishguard Library amid cost-saving consultation

The future of Fishguard Library, housed in Fishguard Town Hall, is under review — and residents are being invited to…

Community rallies to save Ysgol Clydau from closure

Residents in Tegryn, Pembrokeshire are petitioning against the proposed closure of Ysgol Clydau, a rural school praised for its community…

Former Haverfordwest school site could be used for modular homeless accommodation

A plan to look at developing a disused school site for modular homes that could be used as temporary accommodation…

Is your toaster toast? Residents in Pembrokeshire can now recycle small electrical items in kerbside collections

Pembrokeshire Council have announced that residents can now recycle small electrical goods as part of their weekly kerbside recycling service.