Bridgend County
All the latest news from across the town and county of Bridgend.
Man who posed as teenage boy jailed for abducting child and sexually assaulting three others
A 26‑year‑old man who pretended to be a teenage boy to groom…
Labour accused of dirty tricks as row over future of Maesteg Hospital intensifies
A political row has erupted over the future of Maesteg Community Hospital,…
Detectives reopen hunt for killer who murdered taxi driver Jack Armstrong 47 years ago
Detectives have issued a fresh appeal for information on the brutal, unsolved…
Family‑run Nathaniel Cars to create 40 new jobs after £6.2m funding boost
Bridgend‑based Nathaniel Cars is creating 40 new jobs as part of its…
Bridgend kitchen firm expands production after securing council-backed funding
A long‑established Welsh kitchen manufacturer has boosted its production capacity after securing…
Bus routes restored for Pen‑y‑Fai, Kenfig Pool and Mawdlam after deal struck
Bus services through Pen‑y‑Fai, Kenfig Pool and Mawdlam are being reinstated after…
Bridgend trio jailed after attacking man with metal pole, baseball bat and walking stick
Three people from Bridgend have been jailed after carrying out a broad‑daylight…
Maesteg dad who “hit rock bottom” turns to boxing to rebuild his confidence
A father from Maesteg says stepping into a boxing ring has helped…
Bridgend Council plans 4.95% council tax rise and greater use of AI in £550m budget
Bridgend Council is planning a near‑5% rise in council tax and a…
Firefighters and young farmers raise thousands after postman’s near‑fatal heart tear
A Kenfig Hill postman who walked up to 12 miles a day…