Rhoose (/ruːs/ ROOSS;[2] Welsh: Y Rhws [ə ˈr̥uːs], from y rhos "the moor"[3]) is a village and community near the sea (the Bristol Channel) in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, near Barry.

The wider community includes villages and settlements such as Font-y-Gary, Penmark, East Aberthaw and Porthkerry.

[5] Commercial flights began in the 1950s and control passed to Glamorgan County Council in 1965, after which date the airport expanded.

Candidates included the sitting Conservative Party Senedd Member, Andrew RT Davies.

[11] Davies was duly elected and pledged to oppose plans by the Conservative-led council to close the local primary school.