Bridgend County
All the latest news from across the town and county of Bridgend.
Appeal after two parakeets abandoned in empty cage in a garden in Bridgend
The RSPCA is appealing for information after two brightly-coloured parakeets were dumped…
Rogue builder given suspended prison sentence
Blaengarw builder, Drew Joyce, has received a sentence of nine months imprisonment,…
Council closes indoor market due to RAAC concrete concerns
Bridgend Indoor Market at the Rhiw Shopping Centre in Bridgend town centre…
Council withdraws funding for green fuel facility due to budget deficit
Bridgend County Borough Council says it has withdrawn funding for the proposed…
Administrators announce closure dates for Wilko stores in Bridgend, Maesteg and Llanelli
Closure dates have been announced for Wilko stores in Bridgend, Maesteg and…
72-year-old man dies after assault in a Pencoed pub
A 72-year-old man who was taken to hospital following an assault in…
Indian Summer drives September staycation boom in Wales
The British holiday season is getting longer, according to data from the…
Work on Porthcawl’s ‘Metro Plus’ bus station underway
Construction work for a new bus facility at Porthcawl’s alongside the Portway…
Street art continues to stun local residents
As part of a joint ‘Safer Streets’ initiative between the council and…
First Cymru trials hydrogen bus in Bridgend
A hydrogen-powered bus has been trialled with bus operator First Cymru as…