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Porthcawl Promenade

Porthcawl Life

Here's our guide to the seaside resort. Find out more about the attractions of Porthcawl - and have Your Say about local life.


Paralympics

Cyclist Simon Richardson won Britain's first gold of the Beijing games.

From Port to Resort

How Porthcawl has had to adapt and survive over the years.

What's On

Plan a great day or night out - tell us if you've got an event to plug.

Panoramics

See the seafront from all angles.

Heart in Two Places

Pietro Sidoli tells the story of his famous family of ice cream sellers.

Newton Walk

Have a stroll around this historic village and the sand dunes at Merthyr Mawr Warren.

Rest Bay Surfcam

Check the state of the waves before setting off for a surf.

Kenfig Dunes

A fascinating area of wetlands, sand dunes and scrub.

Hall of Fame

Pay tribute to Ruth Jones, actress and writer of Gavin & Stacey.

Platform Shoes

Huw Williams retraces the disused line from Porthcawl to Pyle.

Dafydd the Sheep

See Megan and Monica Mahoney's digital story about a sheep that could fly.

Web Guide

A closer look at the area through some of the best local websites.

Porthcawl Scenes

Take a trip around the resort's key attractions.

Traffic & Travel

Keep an eye on road and rail information including traffic cams and bus timetables.

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