Bridgend

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17:05, 14 Feb 2024
Events
BridgendFirst look inside Michelin-loved restaurant that moved to manor house
BridgendThe blue, white and yellow bakery that isn't Greggs but still makes banging sausage rolls
BridgendMcArthur Glen's 'tragic' demise and how the Welsh shopping centre somehow fought back to life
RestaurantsItalian brothers open up takeaway with pizzas to die for
BridgendPlans for new Aldi in Bridgend
Maesteg
MaestegPolice watchdog contacted after death of 44-year-old woman
MaestegPlans for more than 200 houses to be built on land near Maesteg
MaestegThe Welsh town where people feel isolated and angry because buses are hit and miss and the trains are a 'lottery'
CourtsWoman strangled to point of unconsciousness by ex wakes up to find him standing over her
MaestegThe town hall refurbishment supposed to cost £6m which is now £10m and counting
Sport
JPR WilliamsFamily, teammates and a community turn out to pay tribute to JPR Williams
PeopleGrieving rugby club launches balloons in memory of much-loved 15-year-old player
Local SportYouth boxing club that faced closure saved as new venue found
BridgendAnger as rugby club unable to hold memorial day for late chairman
BridgendUnstoppable young Welsh rugby player's amazing run watched by over 1 million
Porthcawl
PeopleThe latest death notices across the valleys and Bridgend as families remember loved ones
PorthcawlPorthcawl's Grand Pavilion set to close ahead of multimillion-pound refurbishment
Missing peopleWoman's body found after major sea search
CardiffShoddy window fitter who left customers with tens of thousands of pounds of damage told to pay back just £10
PorthcawlMajor sea search resumes to find woman 'seen in water' during storm