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Thursday 11 April 2024
Funded by Welsh Government’s Local Places for Nature together with support from the Bridgend Local Nature Partnership, Pyle Community Council is set to receive £50k to transform derelict land that was once tennis courts into an edible forest garden.
Thursday 11 April 2024
Bridgend County Borough Council has launched a full public consultation on proposed changes to the home-to-school or college transport arrangements which are expected to make just over £1 million in budgetary savings for the local authority.
Thursday 11 April 2024
Twenty-two children’s play areas across Bridgend County Borough are set to benefit from major refurbishments as part of an ongoing programme of investment by Bridgend County Borough Council in play provision for future generations.
Wednesday 10 April 2024
Bridgend County Borough Council has appointed Warmworks as the main contractor for the Caerau wall insulation remedial works following a thorough procurement process.
Wednesday 10 April 2024
Due to essential maintenance, the council’s phonelines and website will be temporarily unavailable this weekend (12 - 14 April 2024), starting at 4pm this Friday.
Wednesday 03 April 2024
Last week, Ffald Lane in Pyle was the focus of a community clean up in a bid to clear the area of dumped waste and create a more pleasant area for residents.
Thursday 28 March 2024
Work on the installation of the second of two new pedestrian crossings in Porthcawl has had to be postponed in order to avoid causing disruption during the spring and summer tourist season.
Wednesday 27 March 2024
Bridgend County Borough Council have teamed up with well-known charity Crimestoppers and Valleys to Coast Housing to introduce the first ever Crimestoppers Zone in Wales.
Tuesday 26 March 2024
Quickstart Bridgend is a new initiative that will be offered by Bridgend County Borough Council to provide those seeking employment with paid work placements hosted by employers from across the county borough.
Monday 25 March 2024
Changes to the way residents in Bridgend County Borough can vote in person at polling stations and by postal and proxy voting will apply to the Police and Crime Commissioner election, which will be held on Thursday 2 May.