Upcoming Business Support Fair launching in Bridgend
Tuesday 27 June 2023
Businesses across Bridgend County Borough have been invited to attend a Business Support Fair that will take place next month.
News
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Council commits to Guaranteed Interview Scheme for Armed Forces veterans
Wednesday 21 June 2023
Bridgend County Borough Council is once again signing up to the Armed Forces Covenant which pledges support to key initiatives such as the Guaranteed Interview Scheme for veterans.
Phased expansion of childcare provision for two-year-olds across Bridgend
Wednesday 21 June 2023
Welsh Government funding is supporting the phased roll out of Flying Start provision across the county borough.
Tesco maintenance team praised for developing Day Services’ community garden project
Wednesday 21 June 2023
Partnering with Baobab Bach, a network of community pantries across Wales, Bridgend Day Services are developing their community garden at Ty Pen y Bont to supply fresh vegetables for local pantries.
‘Festival of Wellbeing’ summer event comes to Bridgend
Wednesday 21 June 2023
The council’s Employability Bridgend team are organising a ‘Positive Pathways, Festival of Wellbeing’ event on Thursday 29 June at the Bowls Hall, Bridgend Halo Life Centre.
New sea defences planned for Coney Beach
Friday 16 June 2023
Public notices have been placed throughout Coney Beach in Porthcawl advising residents that Bridgend County Borough Council intends to use some of the land in the waterfront area to deliver new, improved sea defences.
Halo Leisure reaches finals for the National Learning Disability and Autism Awards
Friday 16 June 2023
Halo Leisure’s autism friendly swimming lesson programme has been recognised for making swimming more accessible for children with learning disabilities and autism.
Awards pay tribute to dedication of local authority foster carers
Thursday 15 June 2023
During Foster Care Fortnight, Bridgend County Borough Council’s fostering team held their inaugural ‘Fostering Recognition Awards’ ceremony at The Atlantic Hotel in Porthcawl.
Garw Valley fire prompts ‘stay safe and report suspicious activity’ advice
Thursday 15 June 2023
Bridgend County Borough Council is advising residents to follow some simple rules to help prevent the spread of fires this summer, and to make sure that any suspicious activities are reported to the authorities.