Press Releases
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Honours presented in special ceremonies
Five inspirational Pembrokeshire people received royal honours in two special ceremonies last month.
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Nominations for General Election candidates open
The notice of election has been published on Pembrokeshire County Council’s website today (Monday, 3rd June).
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Council Leader announces Cabinet
Pembrokeshire County Council Leader Cllr Jon Harvey has today named his Cabinet.
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Cllr Jon Harvey elected Leader of Pembrokeshire County Council
Cllr Jon Harvey has been elected as the new Leader of Pembrokeshire County Council.
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Council Leader confirms intention to stand down
Pembrokeshire County Council Leader Cllr David Simpson has confirmed his intention to stand down next month.
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St Ishmaels by-election result
The declaration of the St Ishmaels Pembrokeshire County Council by-election was made by Returning Officer Will Bramble on April 16th.
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Pembrokeshire residents need photo ID to vote at elections in May
Residents in Pembrokeshire will need to show photographic ID to vote in local elections on 2nd May. Residents are being urged to make sure they are ready to vote by checking they have an accepted form of ID.
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Police and Crime Commissioner Election called
The official election period for the Police and Crime Commissioner positions across England and Wales has now started.
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Candidates for St Ishmaels By-Election published
Five candidates will be asking for votes in the St Ishmaels by-election, called following the sad death of County Councillor Reg Owens.
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Vote for new representative following sad death of County Councillor
A by-election will be held in St Ishmaels following the sad death of incumbent County Councillor Reg Owens last month.
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Council Tax premiums for second homes and long term empty properties agreed
Members of Pembrokeshire County Council have voted for a 200% Council Tax premium for second homes in the county.
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Councillors elected to Haverfordwest Town Council
The declaration of results for by-elections to two Haverfordwest Town Council Wards are available on the Pembrokeshire County Council website.