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We're the Vale's Local Radio station. Listen on 98.1-106.1FM in the Vale of Glamorgan • On DAB+ in Cardiff & The Vale • Online at www.broradio.fm • On the Free Bro Radio App, as well as RadioPlayer and TuneIn too.
TFW says train services in the Vale of Glamorgan, including between Cardiff Central and Penarth, will be suspended from 2pm on Thursday, 8th January, due to Storm Goretti. Rail replacement bus services are planned between stations.
January 8, 2026 at 11:10 AM
TFW says train services in the Vale of Glamorgan, including between Cardiff Central and Penarth, will be suspended from 2pm on Thursday, 8th January, due to Storm Goretti. Rail replacement bus services are planned between stations.
We head back to the year that ex-footballer and celebrity John Fashanu became the chairman of Barry Town FC, but what was the year?
January 8, 2026 at 8:35 AM
We head back to the year that ex-footballer and celebrity John Fashanu became the chairman of Barry Town FC, but what was the year?
What could most people be owning at least one of?
January 8, 2026 at 7:05 AM
What could most people be owning at least one of?
Do you what this phrase means?
January 7, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Do you what this phrase means?
On Wednesday's show: The latest on the roads and rails here in the Vale, local information and I'll tell you about the New Year fireworks that weren't
January 7, 2026 at 3:55 PM
On Wednesday's show: The latest on the roads and rails here in the Vale, local information and I'll tell you about the New Year fireworks that weren't
A social services chief at Vale of Glamorgan Council has been awarded an MBE in the New Year's Honours list. https://www.broradio.fm/news/local/new-year-mbe-for-social-care-director/
New Year MBE for social care director
A social services chief at Vale of Glamorgan Council has been awarded an MBE in the New Year's Honours list.
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January 7, 2026 at 2:50 PM
A social services chief at Vale of Glamorgan Council has been awarded an MBE in the New Year's Honours list. https://www.broradio.fm/news/local/new-year-mbe-for-social-care-director/
A previously issued yellow weather warning for snow in the Vale of Glamorgan on Thursday into Friday has been lifted. The Met Office is now predicting heavy rain on Thursday, turning into a cloudy, but dry Friday.
January 7, 2026 at 12:59 PM
A previously issued yellow weather warning for snow in the Vale of Glamorgan on Thursday into Friday has been lifted. The Met Office is now predicting heavy rain on Thursday, turning into a cloudy, but dry Friday.
Roadworks on Port Road, Cardiff Road and Lavernock Road are all causing delays on the roads this morning.
Bro Radio has the latest daily on Vale Breakfast & Valer Drive.
Bro Radio has the latest daily on Vale Breakfast & Valer Drive.
January 7, 2026 at 9:17 AM
Roadworks on Port Road, Cardiff Road and Lavernock Road are all causing delays on the roads this morning.
Bro Radio has the latest daily on Vale Breakfast & Valer Drive.
Bro Radio has the latest daily on Vale Breakfast & Valer Drive.
What's the answer to our first Breakfast Survey of 2026?
January 7, 2026 at 7:02 AM
What's the answer to our first Breakfast Survey of 2026?
A final decision on plans for a new wood processing facility in Barry is expected later this month. https://www.broradio.fm/news/local/decision-due-on-wood-processing-plant/
Decision due on wood processing plant
A final decision on plans for a new wood processing facility in Barry is expected later this month.
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January 6, 2026 at 5:40 PM
A final decision on plans for a new wood processing facility in Barry is expected later this month. https://www.broradio.fm/news/local/decision-due-on-wood-processing-plant/
Could we see Snow in the Vale of Glamorgan later this week? A Yellow Weather warning has been issued, with Storm Goretti is set to hit the UK.
January 6, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Could we see Snow in the Vale of Glamorgan later this week? A Yellow Weather warning has been issued, with Storm Goretti is set to hit the UK.
Have you seen it yet?
January 6, 2026 at 4:10 PM
Have you seen it yet?
Coming up: the latest on the roads and rails, local information and police officer turns into frog, or do they?
January 6, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Coming up: the latest on the roads and rails, local information and police officer turns into frog, or do they?
Carbon emissions in the Vale of Glamorgan increased by 6% last year, according to the latest council figures. https://www.broradio.fm/news/local/carbon-emissions-up-by-6-last-year/
Carbon emissions up by 6% last year
Carbon emissions in the Vale of Glamorgan increased by 6% last year, according to the latest council figures.
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January 6, 2026 at 2:53 PM
Carbon emissions in the Vale of Glamorgan increased by 6% last year, according to the latest council figures. https://www.broradio.fm/news/local/carbon-emissions-up-by-6-last-year/
SPORT: Dinas Powys kicked off the New Year with a crucial 31-24 win over Gilfach Goch in the Admiral League. https://www.broradio.fm/news/sport/five-try-dinas-beat-gilfach-goch/
Five-try Dinas beat Gilfach Goch
Dinas Powys kicked off the New Year with a crucial 31-24 win over Gilfach Goch in the Admiral League.
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January 6, 2026 at 12:10 PM
SPORT: Dinas Powys kicked off the New Year with a crucial 31-24 win over Gilfach Goch in the Admiral League. https://www.broradio.fm/news/sport/five-try-dinas-beat-gilfach-goch/
It's a day to celebrate one of the most popular surnames!
January 6, 2026 at 7:10 AM
It's a day to celebrate one of the most popular surnames!
SPORT: Penarth returned to the top of Admiral League Division One with a 14-8 win over Barry. https://www.broradio.fm/news/sport/bears-beat-bombers-to-reclaim-top-spot/
Bears beat Bombers to reclaim top spot
Penarth returned to the top of Admiral League Division One with a 14-8 win over Barry.
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January 5, 2026 at 7:15 PM
SPORT: Penarth returned to the top of Admiral League Division One with a 14-8 win over Barry. https://www.broradio.fm/news/sport/bears-beat-bombers-to-reclaim-top-spot/
Rents for council housing in the Vale of Glamorgan could go up by more than 4% in the spring. https://www.broradio.fm/news/local/housing-rent-set-to-rise-by-4-3/
Housing rent set to rise by 4.3%
Rents for council housing in the Vale of Glamorgan could go up by more than 4% in the spring.
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January 5, 2026 at 5:40 PM
Rents for council housing in the Vale of Glamorgan could go up by more than 4% in the spring. https://www.broradio.fm/news/local/housing-rent-set-to-rise-by-4-3/
Do you know the song?
January 5, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Do you know the song?
Tune in for the latest on the roads and rails in the Vale, local information and find out what a bag of rubber ducks, a box of fortune cookies and an inflatable dinosaur costume have in common.
January 5, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Tune in for the latest on the roads and rails in the Vale, local information and find out what a bag of rubber ducks, a box of fortune cookies and an inflatable dinosaur costume have in common.
Thousands of pounds worth of power tools have been stolen during a spate of van break-ins across the Vale over the festive holidays. https://www.broradio.fm/news/local/power-tools-stolen-in-van-break-ins/
Power tools stolen in van break-ins
Thousands of pounds worth of power tools have been stolen during a spate of van break-ins across the Vale over the festive holidays.
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January 5, 2026 at 2:50 PM
Thousands of pounds worth of power tools have been stolen during a spate of van break-ins across the Vale over the festive holidays. https://www.broradio.fm/news/local/power-tools-stolen-in-van-break-ins/
A toddler has died following a 'medical episode' at a house in Barry last night. https://www.broradio.fm/news/local/toddler-dies-after-medical-episode/
Toddler dies after medical episode
A toddler has died following a 'medical episode' at a house in Barry.
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January 5, 2026 at 1:30 PM
A toddler has died following a 'medical episode' at a house in Barry last night. https://www.broradio.fm/news/local/toddler-dies-after-medical-episode/
SPORT: Barry Town United resumed their #AdranPremier season with a 4-1 victory over bottom club Pontypridd United. https://www.broradio.fm/news/sport/barry-ladies-rout-winless-ponty/
Barry Ladies rout winless Ponty
Barry Town United resumed their Adran Premier campaign with a 4-1 victory over bottom club Pontypridd United.
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January 5, 2026 at 12:10 PM
SPORT: Barry Town United resumed their #AdranPremier season with a 4-1 victory over bottom club Pontypridd United. https://www.broradio.fm/news/sport/barry-ladies-rout-winless-ponty/
What’s making you thankful on the first Monday of 2026?
January 5, 2026 at 7:25 AM
What’s making you thankful on the first Monday of 2026?
A new community cinema is being launched by the More in Common Llantwit Major Group, with screenings on the last Saturday of every month. https://www.broradio.fm/news/culture/new-community-cinema-to-launch-in-llantwit-major/
New Community Cinema to launch in Llantwit Major
A new community cinema is being launched by the More in Common Llantwit Major Group.
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January 4, 2026 at 9:05 PM
A new community cinema is being launched by the More in Common Llantwit Major Group, with screenings on the last Saturday of every month. https://www.broradio.fm/news/culture/new-community-cinema-to-launch-in-llantwit-major/