A father has said he broke his back while on a fairground ride after taking his children for a treat at the start of summer holidays. Craig Knight, of Newport, claimed the Waltzer at Coney Beach ...

Fears a beloved seaside resort will turn into a 'ghost town' have emerged, following the closure of a century-old attraction. Situated on the stunning Welsh coastline, some 25 miles west of Cardiff, ...

When the screams from the Waltzer stop and the intoxicating smell of fresh donuts fades away, Portcawl must look to the future without Coney Beach Amusement Park, which will close after 107 years. The ...

Writer Robert Minhinnick, right, lives within a dodgem ride of Porthcawl fairground, and now he’s devoted a book to it Writer Robert Minhinnick, right, lives within a dodgem ride of Porthcawl ...

A seaside funfair dating back more than 100 years is to close later this year, its owners have announced. Coney Beach Amusement Park, which opened in the Newton area of Porthcawl, Bridgend county, in ...

For more than a century it has entertained generations of families with its mixture of classic rides and nostalgic arcades. But on Saturday, the sun will finally set on Porthcawl's much-loved fair, ...

It's the end of an era for a seaside attraction which has been in south Wales for more than 100 years. Coney Beach Amusement Park, which opened in the Newton area of Porthcawl, Bridgend county, in ...

A small seaside town is about to lose a major amusement park that has been around for over 100 years. Porthcawl in Wales is described by Zoopla as a beach town with "charm and natural coastal beauty".

Porthcawl was once a coal and iron exporting port, but today it has two distinct holiday faces – a thriving resort in the great British tradition of kiss-me-quick seaside holidays. Porthcawl was once ...