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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New blood donors welcome at clinic coming to Cowbridge. A blood donation clinic to be set up at Cowbridge Leisure Centre by the Welsh Blood Service on April 8 is hoping to attract new donors.

Cowbridge weather forecast

Bright, sunny spells will start the day from 07:00 with some light clouds appearing throughout the morning and a 5% chance of rain. The afternoon should remain dry. Maximum temperature of 13°C.

Pollution: Low

UV: Medium

Sunrise in Cowbridge today: 06:29

Sunset in Cowbridge today: 18:18

Cowbridge Traffic

Heavy traffic on St Athan Road and Aberthin Road towards Primrose Hill and Eastgate. More traffic on Llantwit Major Road and the B4268 toward Nash.

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 world's first animated feature film was made in Argentina.

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