Porthcawl
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.
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…
Sauna start-up steams ahead in Porthcawl with Business Wales support
Welsh entrepreneur William Jenkins has launched Hikitalo Sauna in Porthcawl and Rest Bay, bringing Nordic-style wellness to the Welsh coast…
Main contractor appointed for Grand Pavilion restoration as landmark project enters next phase
Andrew Scott Ltd will lead the transformation of Porthcawl’s iconic Grand Pavilion, with construction now underway and completion expected in…
Campaigners in Wales join national protest against plastic pollution ahead of global treaty talks
Surfers Against Sewage is leading a UK-wide day of action this Saturday, with protests at Porthcawl and Tywyn Beach calling…
Coney Beach amusement park to close after more than 100 years in Porthcawl
It’s the end of an era for one of Wales’ most iconic seaside attractions, as Coney Beach prepares to shut…
Record-breaking Porthcawl 10K returns this Sunday with thousands set to race
The Brecon Carreg Porthcawl 10K is set to make a triumphant return this Sunday, 6 July, with a record-breaking 6,200…
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…
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.
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…