Cowbridge Breakfast Briefing is a daily column dedicated to morning 'must-knows' from around town and other useful bits: weather, traffic, travel, and trivia news in a nutshell.

Top Story

Cowbridge planning applications: Ten property plans near you - including a proposed orangery and a car port to shelter tractors.

Cowbridge weather forecast

There will be a 80% chance of rain from 06:00 until 08:00. A slightly chillier day with top temperatures of 7 °C but the sun should keep shining until 16:00.

Pollution: Low

UV: Low

Sunrise in Penarth today: 07:48

Sunset in Penarth today: 17:08

Cowbridge Traffic

Slow traffic building up on the A4222 on St Athan Road and Aberthin Road.

What's On in Cowbridge

Over in our What's On section, find theatre, comedy, live music, and other events coming up in Cowbridge.

Quote of the day

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." — Winston Churchill. Have a story local to Cowbridge you want to share with us? Email [email protected], call 07788 274504, or tweet

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