£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…

Record-breaking Women’s Open hailed a triumph for Porthcawl

The 2025 AIG Women’s Open has been declared a resounding success, drawing more than 47,000 visitors to Royal Porthcawl and…

Valleys to Coast unveils plans to transform Bridgend town centre building into new HQ

Housing association Valleys to Coast has announced plans to redevelop Wyndham House in Bridgend town centre into its new headquarters,…

Bridgend plans landmark nuclear power station to replace former coal site

Plans to build the UK’s first commercial micro-nuclear power station in Bridgend have taken a major step forward, with regulators…

Baby Name Bonanza: Oliver Still Rules the Roost in South West Wales – But There’s a Surge in Classic Favourites

Oliver continues to top the baby name charts in South West Wales for 2024, but traditional Welsh names like Tomos,…

Brocastle Business Park: £12 Million Investment, Zero Jobs

A major employment site in Bridgend remains empty despite millions in public investment, prompting criticism from Welsh Conservatives.