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Ted Peskett

Victory for Porthcawl residents as council agrees to revise Salt Lake housing proposals

After weeks of public pressure, a council has decided to revise its controversial plans for a new housing development.

Bridgend County Borough Council (BCBC) is now proposing to reduce the number of houses that could be built at Salt Lake, Porthcawl, in favour of more green space after calls from residents to put the community at the centre of the development.

Following a consultation, the council said the plans now recommend reducing the overall amount of housing by a third and the creation of a new coastal park.

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