Penarth Jazz Festival Returns - 09/10/2026

Penarth Jazz Festival returns this October with an outstanding programme of live music, cinema, workshops, talks, dance and exhibitions, bringing five days of jazz to venues across Penarth.

Vale Community Libraries Celebrate 10 Years of Community Success - 08/10/2026

Community libraries across the Vale of Glamorgan are celebrating ten years of success, marking a decade since local communities took over the operation of their local libraries from the Vale of Glamorgan Council.

New Vale Sixth Form Visited by Welsh Education Minister - 02/10/2026

Ysgol Llyn Derw – the Vale of Glamorgan Council's new sixth form for pupils with Additional Learning Needs - has officially opened as the Welsh Government Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language visited the new site for its unveiling.

Santa's Cause returns for Christmas 2026 - 30/09/2026

The Vale of Glamorgan Council's Christmas gift-giving and fundraising campaign returns for a fifth year.

Statement on Nathan Berry - 29/09/2026

Vale of Glamorgan Council Statement on Nathan Berry

More Time for People: Vale Council puts AI to work - 23/09/2026

The Vale of Glamorgan Council is using artificial intelligence to help social services staff spend more time supporting residents.

New Art Central Gallery Exhibition Shines a Light on Historic Welsh Chapels - 23/09/2026

A new photography exhibition exploring the chapels of Wales is now on show at the Vale of Glamorgan Council's Art Central Gallery in Barry - bringing together the work of photographers Chris Evans and Patricia Ziad.

£65,000 investment brings a brighter future to Penarth Pier Pavilion Cinema - 18/09/2026

The Vale of Glamorgan Council is delighted to announce that Penarth Pier Pavilion Cinema has secured £65,000 from the Arts Council of Wales' Arts Capital Investment Fund.

Vale Council Support Helps Give Cowbridge Building a New Lease of Life - 14/09/2026

Support from the Vale of Glamorgan Council is helping give a landmark Cowbridge building a new lease of life.

Vale residents to benefit from proposed new hygiene waste collection service and expanded textile recycling - 11/09/2026

Residents across the Vale of Glamorgan could benefit from two significant improvements to the Council's recycling and waste services, helping to reduce waste, increase recycling and support the Council's environmental ambitions.

Farmer prosecuted for serious animal welfare offences - 09/09/2026

A Vale of Glamorgan farmer has been convicted of serious animal welfare offences following a prosecution brought by Shared Regulatory Services (SRS).

Five Vale Schools Recognised as Schools of Sanctuary - 09/09/2026

Five primary schools in the Vale of Glamorgan have been recognised as Schools of Sanctuary, celebrating their commitment to creating welcoming, inclusive environments where every child feels safe, valued and able to thrive.

Vale Cinema Vies for BIFA's Cinema of the Year Award - 04/09/2026

A Vale of Glamorgan Council-owned cinema at the historic Penarth Pier has been nominated for BIFA's Cinema of the Year Award.