News in Cowbridge

A well-known tattooist has been given permission to set up shop in Cowbridge.

Jenner Kerr, who is currently based in Stoke-on-Trent applied for planning permission last year to take over the currently vacant property at 29B, Cowbridge High Street.

A two car accident on the M4, J35 Pencoed that caused severe delays for commuters this morning has also affected the A48 around Cowbridge.

Although the incident on the motorway is now clear, the diversions that drivers have taken has lead to slow moving traffic on the A48 from Cowbridge to Cardiff.

The Cowbridge Mari Lwyd will be let loose in Cowbridge on Friday the 10th of January 2020.

The Mari Lwyd is a tradition followed mainly in the old Glamorgan area, and takes part on the celebration of the new year on the Julian calendar – this is now on January 14 on the Gregorian calendar.

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Greggs have launched their new vegan steak bake range but Cowbridge won't be receiving stock until the 16th of January.

The vegan steak bake is made up of 96 thin layers of puff pastry but is created without the egg glaze.

The Vale of Glamorgan Council has begun a programme of work to increase affordable housing provision by more than 500 Council properties built within Cowbridge and across the Vale over the next five years.

And, as part of a broader initiative to meet demand, further affordable homes are being delivered in conjunction with housing associations or as part of market developments.

Cowbridge residents are set to benefit from a temporary lift on Black Bag Restrictions over the christmas period.

The Vale council has recognised that residents will produce a lot more waste and recycling this time of year so from Monday 23 December 2019 - Friday 10 January 2020 the restriction to 2 black bags per household will not apply.

Voter turnout in the Vale of Glamorgan fell slightly in the general election that took place yesterday in comparison to that of 2007.

Out of those who were registered to vote in the constituency, 71.6% turned out to vote in 2019, which fell from the 72.6% turnout in the previous general election.

The General Election will be held tomorrow, December the 12th and we have put together a handy guide with all the information you need to vote.

You'll have been sent a poll card telling you when to vote and at which polling station. You can only vote at the polling station location on your card.