| WAGE | When these three trainees started working at a leading establishment in Bridgend, they got a surprisingly awful salary (4) |
| INGESTA | Nourishment discovered in a leading establishment (7) |
| FLYNN | _ _ Byron, former special forces medic who has started working at Holby City's ED (5) |
| LULLS | It quietens down when the three trainees are put with us (5) |
| INQUESTION | Top foreign figure is not surpris-ingly being discussed (2,8) |
| BERTHA | I got this unusual red top at a leading emporium in Bath -- it has a deep, lacy collar (6) |
| BESTEND | Choice cut by the three leading establishments in Bow |
| ROAR | Laugh heartily at a leading role at army headquarters |
| PEDS | They got A-Rod in trouble |
| LEATHERING | Covering over the last game. They got a good thrashing (10) |
| AGOODJOB | It's fortunate they got a decent role |
| SONGS | My son, a leading songwriter who has a place in Bridgend, has written a number of musical compositions (5) |
| BRACKLA | Last week, a black car was hit by the front of a lorry in an accident on our housing estate in Bridgend (7) |
| CHARGE | Take care when staying at this hotel in Bridgend -you'll be shocked by the amount they make you pay! (6) |
| AGENCIES | The first shop my niece had was in Bridgend -- within three years she'd gone on to set up a number of business organisa- tions (8) |
| EATMOREKALE | In 2014, a Vermont vegetable promoter won his battle to sell T-shirts bearing these three words, after Chick-fil-A had claimed they were too close to its own slogan |
| EGGNOGS | After my girlfriend left the Garrick's Head in Bridgend, she fell over and sustained a broken nose, drunk on creamy alcoholic drinks! (7) |
| MAESTEG | Town in Bridgend County Borough, Wales, whose name translates as 'fair field' |
| WESTGRIMSTEAD | This artiste lived on a mews in the centre of Bridgend but is buried in a village near Alderbury (4,9) |
| SHARMA | What is common between these three Indian cricketers - (a) who scored most runs for India in the T20 World Cup 2024, (b) who took most wickets in the ODI series against South Africa women & (c) who sc |