Speed limits set to decrease from 30mph to 20mph following Senedd vote
Friday 15 July 2022
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Thursday 14 July 2022
Work has begun on a £500k investment programme aimed at refurbishing play areas across the county borough and replacing out-of-date equipment. The work is being undertaken in a series of contracts managed by the Green Spaces section.
Wednesday 13 July 2022
Councillor Martyn Jones, Mayor of Bridgend County Borough, is urging people to keep their guard up against scammers after a tip-off from a resident alerted him to the fact that his name and public office were being fraudulently used.
Wednesday 13 July 2022
In line with Bridgend County Borough Council’s 2030 Net Zero Carbon Strategy, plans are being explored to introduce a new fleet of cleaner, greener ultra-low emission collection vehicles.
Tuesday 12 July 2022
Families in Bridgend County Borough, whose children are eligible to receive free school meals, will shortly receive three separate digital payment vouchers for the school summer holidays.
Tuesday 12 July 2022
Bridgend County Borough Council would like to congratulate Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Llangynwyd Headteacher Meurig Jones for being crowned the ‘Headteacher of the Year’ at the esteemed Professional Teaching Awards Cymru ceremony.
Monday 11 July 2022
Bridgend County Borough Council has signed a memorandum of understanding with Japanese green energy specialists Marubeni setting out how both organisations intend to work together to explore and develop a new 5MW-class hydrogen energy initiative.
Friday 08 July 2022
Bridgend County Borough Council would like to congratulate Penybont Primary School teacher Jemma Evans for scooping the coveted ‘Teacher of the Year’ accolade at the prestigious Into Film Awards.
Monday 04 July 2022
Bridgend County Borough Council has appointed Welsh firm John Weaver Contractors Ltd to provide all-new £2.4m community facilities at Cosy Corner in Porthcawl.
Friday 01 July 2022
Bridgend County Borough Council’s Cabinet welcomes input from the Overview and Scrutiny Committee and is committed to open discussion about the new waste and recycling proposals as the process proceeds.