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 near you – including new holiday accommodation in Llandough and first-floor extension in Graig Penllyn. Take a look at the below list of planning applications in Cowbridge either recently received, decided on or awaiting decision by the Vale of Glamorgan Council.

Cowbridge weather forecast

Bright sunshine and a less than 5% chance of rain will start the day from 08:00, with some clouds starting to appear from 11:00. Top temperature of 14°C.

Pollution: Low

UV: High

Pollen: High

Sunrise in Cowbridge today: 05:27

Sunset in Cowbridge today: 20:54

Cowbridge Traffic

Slow-moving traffic on Llantwit Major Road towards Nash. Usual traffic on Cowbridge High Street and Aberthin Road. Road closed due to gas main work on St Athan Road between A4222 Eastgate and Brookfield Park 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

North Korea and Cuba are the only places you can't buy Coca-Cola.

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