Community Councils are governed by legislation and have duties and powers. They are statutory consultees for local planning applications and can be consulted on road improvements and changes to public transport. Community Councils are increasingly being encouraged to deliver more services, support more local community groups and community activities. They also ensure that Pembs County Council is aware of local concerns.
LCC has responsiblity for:
Two public toilets (Trefin and Porthgain), a Connected Communities project with the secondary projects of Community Meals and Winter Warmers, facilitating start up projects with administrative support, responding to planning application consultations using local knowledge, representation on several outside community bodies and management of Trefin playpark and the Pavilion..
Website: Connected Communities
Pembrokeshire County Council has responsibility for:
Children, education, and families, health and social care, transport and travel, roads, potholes, repairs, and gritting, recycling centres, bins, litter, and recycling collection, housing, planning applications, fire and public safety, flooding, libraries and archives, trading standards, births, marriages, and deaths, environmental health including noise and dog nuisances and leisure centres.
Website www.pembrokeshire.gov.uk
Phone 01437 764551
Email enquiries@pembrokeshire.gov.uk
Chair Cllr. Neil Prior (also County Cllr.) Email Chair
Deputy Chair Cllr. John Morgan Email Deputy Chair
Clerk Vanessa Walker Email Clerk