Email - Clerk@manorbiercc.co.uk
Manorbier is a village based on the south coast of Pembrokeshire and located within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. The name itself means the 'Manor of Pyr'. There are a number of wonderful attractions in Manorbier, including the Castle, St James Church (see photograph alongside), King's Quoit (on the south east bank of Manorbier Beach), The Bier House and the grade 1 listed Medieval Dovecote.
Manorbier Community Council is made up of nine councillors serving two wards; Manorbier Ward and Jameston and Lydstep Ward. Full Council usually meets every first Monday in the month (except bank holidays - this website will have the revised dates where this occurs - see below). The public are always welcome to attend Full Council meetings and a public participation session is always scheduled at the start of Full Council meetings - usually at 7.00pm. Meetings are held in Jameston Village Hall, Jameston and via a live Zoom link.
Councillors by Ward
Manorbier Ward Councillor Status
Councillor Rob Hall (Vice chair) Elected Uncontested - May 2022
Councillor Marcia Kidney Elected Uncontested - May 2022
Councillor Natasha Lane Elected Uncontested - May 2022
Councillor Denise Barry Elected Uncontested - May 2022
Councillor Charlotte Fortune Co-opted - February 2024
Jameston and Lydstep Ward Councillor Status
Councillor Ray Hughes (Chair) Elected Uncontested - May 2022
Councillor James Miall Elected Uncontested - May 2022
Councillor Graham Clark Elected Uncontested - May 2022
Cllr Richard Hughes Co-opted - May 2024
Cllr Andrew John Co-opted May 2024
Councillor Hughes was re-elected as Chair for 2024-2025 and Cllr Hall was re-elected as Vice-chair for 2023-2024.
All Members are Independent and are not affiliated to any political party. Councillors can be contacted through the Clerk. (See Contacts sub heading.)
The Auditor General for Wales issued Manorbier Community Council an unqualified audit report for 2021/2022 and 2022/2023 See attached Notices of Conclusion of Audit
Jameston Play Area continues to be well used by children and young adults and monthly inspections are undertaken. Pembrokeshire County Council undertake the formal quarterly and Hags the annual inspections. The Council was sucessful with its grant application to the Pembrokeshire County Council and has replaced the zip wire and are adding play equipment for smaller children be added.
Manorbier Community Council's Standing Orders have been updated and were approved at its meeting held on 2 July 2018.
A copy of the latest draft Minutes from the Full Council Meetings will be published as and when meetings are held.