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…

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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…

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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…

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Bridgend kitchen firm expands production after securing council-backed funding

A long‑established Welsh kitchen manufacturer has boosted its production capacity after securing…

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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…

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Bridgend man sentenced for two fly-tipping Offences

Neath Port Talbot Council has successfully prosecuted a Bridgend male for two…

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Beauty haul shoplifter jailed after £927 spree at McArthurGlen

A woman who tried to steal almost £1,000 worth of beauty products…

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Millions pledged to revive Welsh centres — Swansea, Port Talbot, Haverfordwest, Porthcawl and Bridgend among winners

Welsh Government has announced more than £19.6m in regeneration funding — with…

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Council leader hails Bridgend Ford site as cornerstone of AI Growth Zone

Bridgend’s former Ford engine plant has been confirmed as the flagship site…

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Police issue dispersal order across Bridgend town centre to tackle youth anti-social behaviour

South Wales Police have issued a 48-hour dispersal order covering a large…

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