A family-run fish and chip shop in Bridgend has just won the Best Takeaway in Wales Award. Launched just 18 months ago, it has become a firm pillar of the community.
O’My Cod which sits on Nolton Street has been recognised for its work giving back to the people at the coveted Just Eat Restaurant Awards, hosted by TV presenter and comedian Joel Dommett. The Bridgend chippy was recognised especially because of how its owners, Kelly and Christopher Western, have given back to the community supporting those in need.
They regularly provide warming and hearty meals to local homeless people in the area, and fundraise for local charities - Hope Rescue for abandoned dogs and the Tŷ Hafan children’s hospice. Christopher told WalesOnline: "We try to generate money to generate to different charities where we can.