Porthcawl

PORTHCAWL: £1.3m project to transform car park into vibrant public space to begin

Work to transform the Hillsboro South car park in Porthcawl into a vibrant new public space is set to begin…

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…

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…

Elvis has left the building! Rescued seal pup returns to the wild after months of rehab

Elvis has finally left the building — and this time it’s not the Porthcawl Elvis Festival, but a seal pup…

Bus routes restored for Pen‑y‑Fai, Kenfig Pool and Mawdlam after deal struck

Bus services through Pen‑y‑Fai, Kenfig Pool and Mawdlam are being reinstated after Bridgend Council reached an agreement with First Cymru…

Millions pledged to revive Welsh centres — Swansea, Port Talbot, Haverfordwest, Porthcawl and Bridgend among winners

Welsh Government has announced more than £19.6m in regeneration funding — with Swansea city centre, Port Talbot, Haverfordwest, Porthcawl and…

Porthcawl pensioner jailed after £29k drug and cash haul uncovered

Cocaine stash and cash bundles found in raid on Park Avenue home