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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be older affluent professionals.

Geographically, neighbourhoods fitting this profile are found in Hampshire (New Forest), Dorset (Christchurch), Nottinghamshire (Rushcliffe), the Isle of Wight and Ceredigion in Wales.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The South Wales Police force is responsible for policing the Bridgend Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Bridgend council is £980.00, compared to an average in Wales of £980.15.
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Local news

Harpist guilty of handling goods

07/12/2009 14:52:15

A former harpist to Prince Charles is found guilty of handling stolen goods but cleared of three counts of burglary.
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Teenager dies after Kenya trip

07/12/2009 14:46:08

An 18-year-old man has died four months after collapsing with a mysterious illness while on a charity trip to Africa.
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Mother denies murdering daughter

07/12/2009 11:31:53

A 34-year-old woman has pleaded not guilty to killing her four-year-old daughter at their home in Newport.
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Computer pop-ups 'slow down work'

07/12/2009 07:47:19

Researchers find that even brief pop-up messages on computer screens make users slower as they interrupt thought.
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Body in city centre is identified

06/12/2009 15:48:29

South Wales Police say they think they have identified a man whose body was found near Cardiff's main shopping area.
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Street gas leak after car crash

06/12/2009 16:05:42

Residents are advised to keep their windows and doors closed after an early morning car crash led to a gas leak.
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Rail workers plan six-day strike

04/12/2009 13:46:32

Railway signalling staff vote for strike action in the run-up to Christmas in south Wales and the Marches.
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Eco flag won with chickens' help

05/12/2009 09:44:18

A special school wins a green accolade after pupils rear their own chickens, providing eggs for the school café.
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Police criticised over rape case

04/12/2009 14:13:33

A police force is criticised after failing to properly investigate claims from a woman that she was repeatedly raped as a child.
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Cutting cattle carbon with garlic

04/12/2009 12:35:27

A Welsh company producing a garlic food additive aimed at reducing methane emissions from cows is commended.
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Family fight for brain damage son

04/12/2009 08:35:09

The parents of a boy with a rare genetic condition are raising money to give him therapy treatments at home.
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Newyddion

22/01/2009 09:40:23

BBC Wales' Welsh-language online news service
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Contact us

14/07/2003 12:19:25

Do you have a story? Here's how to tell us about it
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Local news

20/10/2004 12:05:07

News sources for south east Wales on the internet
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In pictures

07/12/2009 13:10:27

Photos from this year's SNAP Biodiversity contest
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Railway Stations

Garth (Mid Glamorgan) (0.57 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Maesteg (Ewenny Road) (0.62 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Maesteg (0.75 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Tondu (4.43 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Sarn (5.00 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

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