Bridgend County

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

FIREBUG TEENS SENTENCED after Bridgend arson attack caught on CCTV

Two teenagers have been sentenced after setting a car on fire in…

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JAILED: Llanelli man who ignored victim’s pleas during flat attack sentenced to six years

A 48-year-old man has been jailed for six years after raping and…

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Bus fares to rise across South West Wales as First Cymru confirms new price increases

Bus passengers across South West Wales will soon be paying more for…

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Bridgend school warns pupils could face expulsion over abusive TikTok posts

A Llanelli secondary school has warned pupils they could face permanent exclusion…

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PORTHCAWL: £1.3m project to transform car park into vibrant public space to begin

Work to transform the Hillsboro South car park in Porthcawl into a…

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PORTHCAWL: ‘Agitated’ drug dealer caught with knife and cocaine jailed

A Porthcawl man has been jailed for two-and-a-half years after police caught…

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PORTHCAWL: New seafront funfair announced as town prepares for life after Coney Beach

A new seasonal funfair is heading to Porthcawl’s Salt Lake, Bridgend Council…

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TRAGIC LOSS: Tributes pour in for ‘Disco Dave’ as man is charged with Pencoed murder

Heartbroken family and friends have paid moving tributes to a "proud father"…

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Van driver who punched pensioner for sticking to 20mph limit avoids jail

A van driver who punched a 69-year-old pensioner in the face in…

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Porthcawl dementia care home sold for first time in 36 years

A family-run dementia care home in Porthcawl has been sold for the…

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