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Lying between the sandy beaches of South Wales’s Gower Peninsula and the rugged mountains of the Brecon Beacons, the county of Bridgend is surrounded on all sides by areas of outstanding natural beauty. But over a three year period in the late 2000s, the area was devastated by a string of teenage suicides. Just what was happening in Bridgend?

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