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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Cowbridge planning applications: Ten property plans – including Cabrio Velux rooflights on Westgate and stone plinth wall on Cowbridge High Street.

Cowbridge weather forecast

EXTREME HEAT WARNING: Bright sunshine and a less than 5% chance of rain will start the morning from 06:00 and continue throughout the rest of the day. Top temperature of 26°C.

Pollution: Medium

UV: High

Pollen: Medium

Sunrise in Cowbridge today: 05:52

Sunset in Cowbridge today: 20:45

Cowbridge Traffic

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

Interesting fact of the day

The human body literally glows.

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