Bridgend County

All the latest news from across the town and county of Bridgend.

Your face. Their tech. Police turn facial recognition back on in Bridgend

Live camera scans return to Bridgend town centre as South Wales Police…

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Former Bridgend MP appears in court over alleged false passport

Former Conservative MP Katie Wallis has appeared at Cardiff Crown Court charged…

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Sauna start-up steams ahead in Porthcawl with Business Wales support

Welsh entrepreneur William Jenkins has launched Hikitalo Sauna in Porthcawl and Rest…

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Reptiles delay opening of new Welsh-medium school in Bridgend until 2027

The opening of a new £18.6m Welsh-medium school in Bridgend has been…

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Wales named as future home of AI Growth Zone amid UK-wide tech investment push

UK Government outlines plans for AI infrastructure and jobs, with Bridgend tipped…

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Main contractor appointed for Grand Pavilion restoration as landmark project enters next phase

Andrew Scott Ltd will lead the transformation of Porthcawl’s iconic Grand Pavilion,…

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Campaigners in Wales join national protest against plastic pollution ahead of global treaty talks

Surfers Against Sewage is leading a UK-wide day of action this Saturday,…

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Former Bridgend MP sentenced for harassing ex-wife

Katie Wallis, the former Conservative MP for Bridgend, has received a community…

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Coney Beach amusement park to close after more than 100 years in Porthcawl

It’s the end of an era for one of Wales’ most iconic…

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Bridgend EuroMillions syndicate scoops £3.6m jackpot on ‘unlucky’ Friday the 13th

A group of 16 near-strangers from Bridgend have defied superstition and landed…

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