Plans for new M4 service station submitted to Bridgend planners

Developers are proposing a petrol station, electric vehicle charging points and three drive-through restaurants on land off the M4 junction…

Discount chain Poundland sold for £1

Poundland has been sold by its Polish owners Pepco to a US investment firm, with up to 100 stores at…

How blood saved son’s life and inspired Bridgend Dad to give back

"It was watching the sheer amount of blood and platelets my son Tom received during his cancer treatment that made…

Bridgend County Borough Council ranked as most cost-effective for waste services in Wales

A recent report published by The Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) has named Bridgend County Borough Council as the most…

Llangeinor burglar went on a crime spree before being arrested by officers… with his loot

A man from Llangeinor near Bridgend went on an indiscriminate burglary spree before being caught by patrolling officers.

Shipping Containers set to ‘transform Porthcawl’s seaside economy’

Bridgend County Borough Council have launched a new scheme to provide Porthcawl-based entrepreneurs with flexible short-term retail opportunities.

Ruth Jones MBE receives special recognition at Pride of Wales event

Fresh from her recent BATFA success, Ruth Jones picked up her latest award a little closer to home at the…

Bridgend repeat sex offender jailed after more child abuse images discovered

A Bridgend sex offender handed a Child Protection Order after being caught with child sex images has been jailed after…

Over £6,000 to be paid by convicted fraudster found misusing disabled blue parking badge

A Pontardawe man will have to pay over £6,000 for fraudulently using a disabled person’s blue parking badge in Porthcawl…

‘We can’t afford to lose local cinemas’ say three South Wales venues

“Cinema is for the people” say three South Wales venues who are shining a light on the social impact of…