At a recent meeting of Pembroke Town Council, Adrian Cooke was co-opted as councillor for the Monkton ward.

Adrian, being born and bred in Pembroke, is a well-known resident, working locally within the town.

Mayor of Pembroke, Clr. Dennis Evans, welcomed Clr. Cooke and presented him with a town council tie and badge at a meeting at the Town Hall on Tuesday when he signed his declaration of office.

Clr. Cooke said: “I am delighted to be given this opportunity to serve as a local councillor and look forward to serving the community of Monkton.”