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The Latest Breaking News from Porthcawl

Comedian describes Welsh town as 's***hole where rats go to do drug deals'

Could the town win over the big city-loving comedian?

Wales Online

First ever Welsh medium school moves a step closer in Porthcawl

Upfront costs for the designs are estimated to be around £370,000

Wales Online

An Elvis tribute artist from Wigan hits Memphis: Clémentine Schneidermann’s best photograph

‘I have been photographing John Paul ever since I saw him at a festival in Porthcawl at the age of eight, dressed in a beautiful white Elvis suit’

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A coast town needn’t be a ghost town in winter

Letters: If a town loves itself, it will have allure all year round, writes Val Evans of Porthcawl

The Guardian - UK

Appropriation of land at Sandy Bay and Griffin Park approved in Porthcawl

Discussions for the appropriation of almost 20 hectares of land took place at the council's cabinet meeting on Tuesday, October, 18

Wales Online

Mum says power supply at home 'so dangerous' she 'wears rubber gloves to shower'

Maria Edwards said her family have lived at Happy Valley caravan park in Porthcawl, Wales for decades but, since May, she's been getting regular painful shocks from almost everything she touches

Daily Mirror

'I went on a Parkdean Resorts holiday and it was pure family fun for all of us'

As we excitedly booked a three-night break in Parkdean Trecco Bay in Porthcawl, South Wales, I had high hopes that we were about to take our first family holiday which would actually feel like a break for all of us

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I went to the Elvis Festival in Porthcawl for the first time and it was bizarre but fantastic

I was flirted with, laughed at, and witnessed more Elvis impressions than I ever could've dreamed of

Wales Online

Porthcawl Elvis Festival 2022: Road closures, schedule and everything you need to know

Thousands of tourists are expected to turn up for the festivities

Wales Online

Big Porthcawl redevelopment could cause questions for Elvis Festival in future

The project to redevelop the Grand Pavilion has been in development since 2016

Wales Online

The parking crisis that residents and business fear could hit Porthcawl

Proposals to build 900 houses could put even further pressure on existing facilities in the area

Wales Online

'Image of Queen' appears in clouds above Wales

A cloud looking like The Queen was spotted in Porthcawl just hours after her death was announced

Wales Online

'Sorry I wasn't playing the other day!' Gareth Bale meets Welsh family who missed seeing him play in LA

The Timms family from Porthcawl were initially left disappointed when Bale was left out of the recent clash with DC United

Wales Online

The latest death notices in Wales as families remember loved ones

Our thoughts are with their loved ones at this time

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The most recent death notices across the Valleys and Bridgend as families remember loved ones

Our thoughts are with their family and friends

Wales Online

Dolphin pod creates spectacular displays off coast of Porthcawl

The pod have become very fond of the area in recent weeks

Wales Online

Porthcawl's Cosy Corner: Exactly what's happening on the site that was once promised so much

Work on a £2.4m development at the site will begin this month, though some residents feel it could have been much more

Wales Online

CCTV captures shocking attack as mum glasses teacher from her child's school outside pub

Kelly Thomas said she "saw red" and attacked the teacher, who was her former partner's sister

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Increased snake sightings on Bridgend beaches after heatwave

The Rest Bay area of Porthcawl has seen the biggest increase

Wales Online

People return to enjoy Porthcawl's nearly-completed esplanade

The new Eastern Promenade is a small part of the seaside town's regeneration plans

Wales Online

Caravans pitch up on sports ground in Porthcawl

It is believed they moved on from Salt Lake car park

Wales Online

Rocking reverend uses the power God and Elvis Presley to help patients living with dementia

For the last eight years, Reverend Wynne Roberts BEM has been performing as an Elvis Presley tribute artist

Wales Online

Work to transform neglected corner of Porthcawl seafront set to begin next month

With contractors now appointed the work is set to be completed by spring 2023

Wales Online

The man who made and lost £100,000 in 30 days during the pandemic

For a month Ryan Powell thought he'd struck gold

Wales Online

Porthcawl's Grand Pavilion could see huge redevelopment as part of Levelling Up Programme

Councillors say the work would have an overwhelmingly positive impact on locals

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