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.

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Mayor urges young residents to take part in Cowbridge to Ystradowen cycle and walking route consultation. The Vale of Glamorgan Council is seeking views on "active travel routes from Cowbridge to Ystradowen" and "options to make the area under the Cowbridge by-pass more attractive and a community space".

Cowbridge weather forecast

A less than 5% chance of rain will start the day from 08:00 but there will be a 70% chance of rain by 10:00. The rest of the day should stay dry with light clouds and some sunshine. Top temperature of 18°C.

Pollution: Low

UV: High

Pollen: High

Sunrise in Cowbridge today: 05:01

Sunset in Cowbridge today: 21:34

Cowbridge Traffic

Slow-moving traffic on Llantwit Major Road. Some busy traffic on Aberthin Road towards Cowbridge Comprehensive School as well as Eastgate and Cowbridge High Street.

What's On in Cowbridge

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

Interesting fact of the day

Humans could never "land" on Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus or Neptune because they are made of gas and have no solid surface.

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