Subzero announces new Bridgend ice cream parlour
Subzero, the award-winning Welsh ice cream maker, is opening its fourth and largest parlour in Bridgend, featuring over 60 flavours and its famous desserts.
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Bridgend Bank to Become Bar and Nightclub Under New Plans
Plans to transform the former Barclays bank in Bridgend into a ground-floor bar and first-floor nightclub have been submitted to the local council for approval.
200 Runners Race Through Tesco Aisles in Supermarket Marathon
Hundreds of runners in fancy dress completed laps through a Tesco Extra in Bridgend, raising funds for Help for Heroes in a unique six-hour event.
Bridgend Council Chamber Gets First Upgrade Since 1986
Bridgend County Borough Council's chamber and committee rooms will undergo essential maintenance and technology upgrades, the first since the civic offices opened in 1986. Work starts soon, expected to finish by October.
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Audit Wales Flags Concerns Over Bridgend Planning Service
Audit Wales raised concerns about Bridgend Council's planning service, including limited understanding of its role, weak resource management, and missed income targets. The council has since implemented changes.
Police Confront Chainsaw-Wielding Man in Bodycam Footage
Bodycam footage captures the moment police confronted a man wielding a chainsaw in Bridgend. Officers praised for 'exceptional bravery' as they disarmed and detained the suspect.
Boy, 3, Hospitalized After Bridgend Park Water Incident
A three-year-old boy is in stable condition after being rescued from water at Bryngarw Country Park in Bridgend. A bystander performed CPR before paramedics arrived. Police are investigating.
Child rapist dies months into 18-year sentence
Terrence Hulme, 88, who raped a 2-year-old girl until her teens, died in hospital from cancer just months after starting an 18-year sentence at HMP Parc.
Ex-Navy Paedophile Jailed 15 Years for Raping Boy
James Carr, 68, a former Royal Navy serviceman, was sentenced to 15 years for raping and sexually abusing a young boy in a campaign of abuse, leaving the victim feeling 'devoid of worth'.
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Bridgend Council Extends Domestic Abuse Contract for Review
Bridgend council extends domestic abuse services contract with Safer Merthyr Tydfil for 12-24 months while conducting a fundamental review, as domestic abuse is a factor in over 40% of child protection cases.
Sex Offender Dies in Prison at Age 79
Robert Wheeler, 79, died at an outside hospital on May 30 while serving a 12.5-year sentence for abusing two children in the 1980s. The Prisons and Probation Ombudsman has launched an investigation.
Human Poo Found in Children's Play Area After Travellers Camp
Human faeces was found in a children's play area after Travellers camped on Bridgend sports fields. The council threatened legal action and has since conducted a clean-up operation.
Police Officer Fired for Checking Records of Sister's Boyfriend
PC Sonia Lewis was dismissed without notice for accessing police systems without a policing purpose, including checks on her sister's new boyfriend and neighbours. Her name has been placed on the police barred list.
Travellers Leave Bridgend Sports Pitches Clean-Up Starts
Travellers have vacated Litchard playing fields in Bridgend after an illegal encampment. A major clean-up operation is underway following reports of abuse and intimidation.
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Travellers Refuse to Leave Bridgend Sports Pitches Amid Abuse
An illegal Traveller encampment on Bridgend sports pitches leads to abuse allegations. Council pursues legal action as residents face intimidation.
Children Blamed After Ducklings Killed in Bridgend
Police and RSPCA investigate after witnesses report children killing ducklings near a play area in Cefn Glas, Bridgend. The charity urges anyone with information to come forward.
Burglar Steals Amazon Parcels, Subdues Dog as Pensioner Watches
A prolific burglar entered a pensioner's home in Bridgend, stole Amazon parcels, and subdued her dog to avoid detection. He was sentenced to 876 days in prison.
Trial of Michael Davies for Wife's Murder Continues
Michael Davies, 57, denies murdering his wife Tracey, 48, at their Bridgend home. He admits killing her but claims diminished responsibility. The trial enters its seventh day.
Trial: Woman Raised Alarm About Husband Before Murder
A murder trial at Newport Crown Court heard Tracey Davies raised concerns about her husband Michael Davies' mental health days before he strangled her. Davies admits manslaughter but denies murder.
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Bridgend Staff Sent Home Over Flip-Flops in Heatwave
A Cynffig Comprehensive School staff member was reportedly sent home for wearing flip-flops during a heatwave, sparking concerns over inconsistent dress code enforcement.
Love Island Welsh Bombshell Builder Finley Expects Drama
Finley Maddock, a 23-year-old builder from Bridgend, enters Love Island as a new bombshell. He values character over looks and expects to cause drama in the villa.
Love Island Bombshell Finley: Age, Job, Ideal Date Spot
Meet Finley Maddock, the 23-year-old Welsh builder entering Love Island as a bombshell. He values character over looks, loves travel, and hopes to take a girlfriend to Ibiza.
Welsh Water Told to Speed Up Sewage Fix at Ogmore-by-Sea
Bridgend Council's leader criticizes Welsh Water for slow progress on sewage issues at Ogmore-by-Sea beach, with poor water quality since 2023 and a £7.5m scheme underway.
Bridgend Solar Farm Gets Five-Year Extension
Bridgend Council grants Cenin Renewables an additional five years to build the Ty'n Y Waun solar farm, citing grid connection delays caused by UK government policy changes.
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Sewage Contamination Closes Parts of Bedford Park
Parts of Bedford Park in Bridgend are closed due to sewage contamination. An investigation involving multiple agencies is ongoing, and the public is advised to avoid affected areas.
Woman Found Dead in Bed After Police Called to Bridgend Home
Sara Baldwin, 44, was found dead in her bed in Bridgend after police responded to concerns she had not been seen for several days. An inquest recorded an alcohol-related death.
Plaid MS slams Bridgend councillor's 'deeply divisive' posts
Plaid Cymru MS Sarah Rees condemns Bridgend councillor Owain Clatworthy's social media comments as 'hateful', 'deeply divisive', and 'dangerous', including claims that Islam is incompatible with Western civilization.
Bridgend Council Seeks Clarity on Funding Formula Review
Bridgend council calls for urgent clarification from the new Plaid Cymru-led Welsh Government over plans to review the local government funding formula, fearing major implications for the county borough.
Bridgend Councillors Clash Over Free Speech Motion
Bridgend councillors debated a motion on freedom of speech, citing a 'culture of intimidation' and political abuse. Two amendments were added, including referrals for misinformation.
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Travellers Park Caravans on Welsh Football Pitch in Bridgend
Travellers have illegally parked 13 caravans on Litchard FC's playing fields in Bridgend. The council has started legal proceedings to remove them, while the club expresses concern for young players.
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