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Porthcawl's Coney Island funfair closes after 100 years

Coney Beach Amusement Park closes after a century to make way for 1,100 new homes, ending a landmark attraction that served multiple generations in south Wales.

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The sun is finally setting on a much-loved fair that has entertained generations of families.

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Porthcawl Coney Beach fair: Popular seaside funfair shuts its doors for final time after 107 years - making way for housing development

Porthcawl's much-loved fair, Coney Beach Amusement Park, has now closed after being open for more than a century.

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Porthcawl's Coney Island funfair closes after 100 years

The sun is finally setting on a much-loved fair that has entertained generations of families.

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