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Countdown to Christmas across county

Glamorgan Gazette

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November 13, 2025

THE council's annual “Spend Christmas in your town centre” campaign has been launched, bringing seasonal shopping promotions and a packed calendar of festive fun for the whole family.

Countdown to Christmas across county

Featuring the popular Christmas light switch-on and parade events organised by Bridgend, Maesteg and Porthcawl town councils, the campaign will promote a warm and welcoming festive atmosphere for visitors throughout the season.

Shoppers can discover perfect gifts while supporting local businesses, with festive markets, independent shops and traders offering handcrafted goods and seasonal produce.

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