A Pembrokeshire village has elected a new county councillor.

A by-election was held in St Ishmaels following the sad death of incumbent County Councillor Reg Owens in February.

The declaration of the St Ishmaels Pembrokeshire County Council by-election was made by Returning Officer Will Bramble on April 16.

The candidate with the most votes and elected County Councillor for the ward is Claire Victoria George (Welsh Conservative Party).

St Ishmaels ward includes the areas of Dale, Herbrandston, Marloes, St Brides, Tiers Cross and Walwyn’s Castle.