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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Face masks will no longer be required in Cowbridge schools. Students and staff at schools in Cowbridge and across Wales will no longer have to wear face masks from May 9.

Cowbridge weather forecast

A 10% chance of rain with some light clouds will start the day from 06:00 and a 50% chance of rain will start at 09:00. By 13:00, there will be some sunny spells and the rest of the afternoon should stay dry. Maximum temperature of 15°C.

Pollution: Low

UV: Medium

Pollen: High

Sunrise in Cowbridge today: 05:41

Sunset in Cowbridge today: 20:41

Cowbridge Traffic

Cowbridge High Street experiencing slow-moving traffic as well as Aberthin Road towards Cowbridge Comprehensive School. 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

The world's oldest toy is a stick.

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