Bridgend council's chief executive to step down
He has spent more than 30 years working in local government roles
Picnic in a wildflower meadow and explore a fully accessible play area in this stunning country park
Bryngarw Country Park in Brynmenyn, Bridgend, offers 113 acres of award-winning parkland and has something for the whole family to enjoy
Teenager sent to Young Offenders Institution in London as Parc Prison facilities full
A teenage offender from Torfaen had to serve a custodial sentence in London as there was no space at the Parc Young Offenders Institution, for boys aged between 15 and 17, at Parc Prison near Bridgend
Mum of three loses everything in house fire as family's pets all die
The local community has been rallying around two families whose homes in Pontycymer have been destroyed in a fire
The bones of a ghostly shipwreck by stunning nature reserve with a cosy pub nearby
Kenfig National Nature Reserve has earned its title as Wales' top sand-dune reserve and is a haven for animal and bird enthusiasts
A brand-new school set up by a former soldier has welcomed its first pupils
The mother of one of the pupils said the school has already made a really positive difference