Bridgend County
Councils face record numbers of compensation claims for pothole damage
Welsh local authorities are facing record numbers of compensation claims for damage to vehicles caused by potholes – but are…
Bus fares to increase from end of March
Both First Cymru and South Wales Transport have announced increases to fares for bus service passengers across the region.
Council approves funding for next phase of Porthcawl’s Grand Pavilion redevelopment
Councillors at Bridgend County Borough Council have agreed a £4m injection of funds from Welsh Government to allow the next…
Two badly injured after fire at Porthcawl Caravan Park
Two people were taken to hospital with serious injuries after a fire decimated their caravan at a popular holiday site.
Bridgend County council tax increase of 4.5% ‘one of the lowest in Wales’
Bridgend County Borough Council has agreed a 4.5% increase in council tax, which it describes as "one of the lowest…
New RNLI agreement approved to protect lifeguard services in Porthcawl
The RNLI will continue to deliver a seasonal lifeguard service at beaches in Porthcawl after Bridgend County Borough Council’s Cabinet…
Teen boy ‘assisting officers with inquiries’ after taking knife to school
South Wales Police have said a 15-year-old boy is "assisting officers with their inquiries" after being found with a knife…
New dialysis unit opens in Bridgend
A health board says the opening of its state-of-the-art dialysis unit in Bridgend has not only given patients their lives…
Pub chain challenges punters to beat the clock and take on ‘Cool Hand’ Luke
Pub chain Marston’s has teamed up with Darts World No. 1 ‘Cool Hand Luke’ Humphries, to set a nationwide challenge…
Bridgend couple hit fundraising target for hospital that saved their baby’s life
A Bridgend couple have raised a huge sum to say thank you for Singleton Hospital staff's efforts to save their…