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 mayor's coffee morning raises £185 for charity. The coffee morning raised £185 for Cancer Research Wales.

Cowbridge weather forecast

Dark clouds and an 80% chance of rain will start the day from 08:00 and continue until 13:00. The afternoon should see some lighter clouds and short bursts of sunshine from 14:00 with a 50% chance of rain by 15:00. Maximum temperature of 11°C.

Pollution: Low

UV: Low

Sunrise in Cowbridge today: 06:38

Sunset in Cowbridge today: 18:11

Cowbridge Traffic

Some heavy traffic this morning on the junction between Cardiff Road, St Athan Road and Aberthin Road heading towards Eastgate and Cowbridge High Street. More traffic outside Cowbridge Comprehensive School.

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

"Life is a long lesson in humility." – James M. Barrie.

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