Bridgend County
Bridgend man jailed for brutal attack on elderly neighbour
A 39‑year‑old man from Bridgend has been jailed after carrying out a brutal and unprovoked attack on his 78‑year‑old neighbour,…
Emergency road closure after sinkhole appears outside Bridgend primary school
A section of road outside Litchard Primary School in Bridgend has been closed after a sinkhole appeared, with parents urged…
Bridgend children’s services praised for ‘hugely impressive’ improvements following earlier concerns
Children’s services in Bridgend have made major improvements across all target areas, according to a new inspection report — less…
Shopper’s go bananas for young entrepreneur’s lemonade stand
Shoppers in Maesteg were given a refreshing treat when six-year-old Matilda, granddaughter of Go Bananas owner Hayley Morgan, set up…
Grassroots sports coach Dean Ronan to contest new Afan Ogwr Rhondda Senedd seat for Lib Dems
A long‑serving rugby coach and teacher has launched his bid to become the Welsh Liberal Democrat candidate in the newly‑created…
£41.8m housing and retail scheme to transform former Maesteg industrial estate
An ambitious regeneration project to redevelop Maesteg’s long‑derelict Ewenny Road industrial estate into a new neighbourhood of homes, shops and…
Family pay tribute to motorcyclist who died after Bridgend collision
Police are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist injured in a collision in Bridgend last month sadly died in hospital.
Welsh Government writes off £1.6m after failed Porthcawl Maritime Centre project
Audit Wales says “basic failings” in oversight meant warning signs were missed before the collapse of the scheme.
Bridgend council “delighted” for return of Ospreys to Brewery Field
Ospreys are to play at Bridgend's Brewery Field while work continues on construction of a new stadium at St Helen's…
First Cymru announces major bus network overhaul across South & West Wales
First Cymru announces major bus network changes across South and West Wales from 31 August 2025, including new routes, revised…