Bridgend
Ruth Jones returns to her Porthcawl roots with Steve Speirs for new BBC Cymru Wales special
Born in Bridgend and raised in Porthcawl, Ruth Jones will reunite with long‑time friend Steve Speirs for a nostalgic new…
‘Transformational for our communities’: South West Wales MPs react to £214m Pride in Place funding
South West Wales MPs have welcomed the UK Labour Government’s announcement of £214m in Pride in Place funding for Wales,…
Ystradgynlais man jailed for decade of child sexual abuse
An Ystradgynlais man has been jailed after subjecting a young girl to almost a decade of sexual abuse.
First steps agreed towards extending access in Bridgend town centre
Bridgend town centre is set for changes after councillors backed new measures designed to improve access for drivers, cyclists and…
Former Bridgend MP Katie Wallis to face trial over alleged false passport
Katie Wallis, formerly known as Jamie Wallis, who served as Conservative MP for Bridgend from 2019 until 2024, will stand…
Police disperse crowd of more than 100 teenagers after house party spirals out of control
A house party in Kenfig Hill spilled into the street on Saturday night after being advertised on social media, with…
Bridgend man jailed for brutal attack on elderly neighbour
A 39‑year‑old man from Bridgend has been jailed after carrying out a brutal and unprovoked attack on his 78‑year‑old neighbour,…
Emergency road closure after sinkhole appears outside Bridgend primary school
A section of road outside Litchard Primary School in Bridgend has been closed after a sinkhole appeared, with parents urged…
Grassroots sports coach Dean Ronan to contest new Afan Ogwr Rhondda Senedd seat for Lib Dems
A long‑serving rugby coach and teacher has launched his bid to become the Welsh Liberal Democrat candidate in the newly‑created…
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.