Bridgend County
BRIDGEND MURDER: Family remember ‘extraordinary’ Tracey as husband found guilty of killing her
The family of Tracey Davies say they will “never come to terms” with losing a woman whose laughter could light…
MAESTEG: Empty for 30 years, the Neath Road house nobody could touch is going under the hammer
Bridgend council spent years trying to get the owner to act while the ivy climbed and the rodents moved in.…
JAILED: Maesteg man sentenced to five years and three months for rape
Stephen Jones, 55, was convicted of rape and assault by penetration after a five-day trial, and was sentenced at Cardiff…
DATA CENTRES: A new industrial revolution is rising on south Wales’s old factory floors, and it arrives hungry and thirsty
The buildings that power AI are coming to the former Ford plant at Bridgend and the biomass works at Margam,…
PORTHCAWL: Man who ran into the sea to escape arrest is jailed for sexual offences
Officers followed Gavin Bennett into the dark water off Porthcawl seafront to bring him out. He has now been jailed…
PORTHCAWL: Lifeguard, 21, helped design the RNLI’s new beach huts. Now she works out of one at Trecco Bay
Beth Morgan started lifeguarding at 17. This year the engineering student was invited to the RNLI's design team to help…
MAESTEG: 192 homes on the old Revlon factory site start next month, with a new builder and a later finish
Diggers are due on Ewenny Road in October and the first homes should be ready by April 2027. But Avant…
BIN DAY: With August Bank Holiday fast approaching, here’s when you need to put your rubbish and recycling out
The August bank holiday changes bin day across most of the region from Monday, though not everywhere, and the councils…
PORTHCAWL: Tower crane rises over the Grand Pavilion as the rebuild begins
A tower crane now stands beside the Grade II listed seafront landmark, with the steel frame for its new extension…
BUS CHANGES: New timetables for Llanelli, Ammanford, Baglan and Bridgend from 30 August
First Cymru's autumn timetables reshape routes across Carmarthenshire, Neath Port Talbot and Bridgend, with three stops dropped from the Margam…