Bridgend County
PORTHCAWL: ‘Agitated’ drug dealer caught with knife and cocaine jailed
A Porthcawl man has been jailed for two-and-a-half years after police caught him with a dangerous haul of cocaine, cannabis…
PORTHCAWL: New seafront funfair announced as town prepares for life after Coney Beach
A new seasonal funfair is heading to Porthcawl’s Salt Lake, Bridgend Council has announced, as the town adjusts to life…
TRAGIC LOSS: Tributes pour in for ‘Disco Dave’ as man is charged with Pencoed murder
Heartbroken family and friends have paid moving tributes to a "proud father" and "best friend" who died following a serious…
Van driver who punched pensioner for sticking to 20mph limit avoids jail
A van driver who punched a 69-year-old pensioner in the face in a road rage incident in Bridgend after the…
Porthcawl dementia care home sold for first time in 36 years
A family-run dementia care home in Porthcawl has been sold for the first time since it was established in 1989,…
PORTHCAWL: Man arrested after woman’s body found in freezer at residential property
A MAN in his sixties has been arrested on suspicion of preventing a lawful burial after police discovered a woman's…
PORTHCAWL: Parents secure 106-year lease for former St Clare’s site, new school to open
A COMMUNITY-LED effort has secured the future of independent education in Porthcawl, with parents taking ownership of a 106-year lease…
Bridgend woman admits selling fake Taylor Swift tickets
A woman from Bridgend has admitted defrauding fans out of almost £3,000 by selling bogus tickets for Taylor Swift’s hugely…
Maesteg Hospital future still undecided as £30m health centre plans move forward
Health chiefs say no decision has been made to close Maesteg Hospital — but local politicians are demanding clearer answers…
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 and abuse children has been jailed after abducting…