Porthcawl4 days ago'It'll be really sad if they disappear' - Are seaside donkey rides doomed?As another town loses its beach donkey rides, is there still a future for this seaside classic?4 days ago7 May 2026Donkeys banned from beach ending 100-year traditionThe local council has implemented a ban on all animals on some beaches during the summer months.7 May 20267 May 2026'Lovely dog vibes only' - pet photographer heads to the polls Photographer Ellen Cooper says there is "nothing more fun" than dogs going to vote.7 May 202627 Apr 2026Pair help grateful runner to marathon PB after collapse 300 yards from finishGabriella Booth says her "legs went" as she neared the line but still finished sub-three hours.27 Apr 202616 Apr 2026Son admits storing body of his mum in chest freezer at homeChristopher Phillips kept the body of his mum in a chest freezer at home in Porthcawl.16 Apr 202615 Apr 2026Son charged after mum's body found in chest freezerSylvia Phillips, 89, was found at her home in Poplar Crescent, in Porthcawl, in February. 15 Apr 20266 Apr 2026Could saunas become the 'new pub' when it comes to socialising?Wales' picturesque landscape lends itself to sauna use, in a similar way to Finland, a business owner said.6 Apr 202615 Mar 2026I found out my son's killer was back in court on another charge through the newsThe mother of Conner Marshall, who was beaten to death in an unprovoked attack, feels "angry" and "let down".15 Mar 202620 Feb 2026Man in court after woman's body found in freezerA man appears in court after a woman in her 80s is found dead in Porthcawl.20 Feb 2026...