News in Cowbridge

Cowbridge Town Council have revealed plans for Remembrance Sunday, following Monday's announcement meaning the day falls within a period of tighter lockdown restrictions.

A socially-distanced event will take place outside the town hall on Sunday 8 November, attended by a small number of invited guests.

Vale of Glamorgan Liberal Democrats have selected Sally Stephenson to contest the Vale of Glamorgan constituency at the Senedd election next year.

Sally Stephenson has been selected as the Welsh Liberal Democrat candidate to contest the Vale of Glamorgan constituency at the 2021 Senedd election.

Public Health Wales have released new figures, breaking down the number of coronavirus cases across the Vale of Glamorgan into local areas.

In the latest seven day rolling figures running from the 11th to 17th October, a total of 61 cases have been reported by Public Health Wales across the county.

The managing director of Traveline Cymru has been crowned the winner of the Women in Transport award at the 2020 Wales Transport Awards.

Jo Foxall, from Cowbridge, has been recognised for her tireless dedication to the organisation over the last 16 and a half years.

First Minister Mark Drakeford announced the closure of all non-essential shops for two weeks beginning on Friday at 6pm

First Minister Mark Drakeford has announced that Wales will enter a circuit-breaker lockdown, starting this Friday at 6pm and ending on Monday 9 November, which includes the half term holiday.

Since 1947, Cowbridge Amateur Dramatic Society has put on at least one play a year.

It was due to be their 73rd year of consecutive productions, with upcoming shows such as Neville's Island by Tim Firth and Alan Bennet's Kafka's Dick, until lockdown meant rehearsals were suspended.

The Vale of Glamorgan Council has provided the county's latest COVID-19 statistics, including the number of self-isolating pupils and their schools. At Ysgol Iolo Morganwg, 50 students are currently self-isolating.

In the seven days leading up to 9 October, there were 72 active cases in the Vale. This means that per 100,000 people, 53.9 received positive tests.

The road includes special crossings for dormice and fish

A road in the Vale of Glamorgan has been recognised in the 'Constructing Excellence in Wales' Awards 2020, as the St Athan Northern Access Road was awarded the 'Civils' Project of the Year.

What to expect from the real deal, and how to spot a fake

The Vale of Glamorgan Council is warning residents about scam callers pretending to be from Public Health Wales' Test, Trace and Protect service to gain personal information which can be used to access bank accounts.

Move over Macdonald's - at this Cowbridge drive through you can pick up your weekly food shop

A farmer's daughter and now a farmer's wife, Myfanwy Edwards has been involved in the Cowbridge Farmer's Market since it began in 2001.