The pool was closed in August 2024 to the frustration of many locals
Lewis Smith is a local journalist based in Bridgend, Wales. He writes for various publications including Herald.Wales, Western Mail, BBC News, and BBC Mundo, covering a range of topics including local news, politics, and community issues. His work has also been featured in publications such as the South Wales Guardian Group, theargusbusiness, Flintshire Chronicle, Daily Mirror, and The i Paper.