Changes to waste and recycling collections over the Easter period - Bank holiday collections
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Uplifting graffiti project inspires the community!
Monday 27 March 2023
Recent art work colours the subways at Brackla and Merthyr Mawr Road, in a bid to inspire and uplift the local community.
Pencoed Library gets makeover to celebrate its 50th year
Monday 27 March 2023
Pencoed Library has undergone a major transformation in the largest investment the building has seen since it opened 50 years ago.
Brynmenyn Primary School shines in Estyn inspection
Thursday 23 March 2023
In a recent Estyn inspection, Brynmenyn Primary School demonstrated its success in helping its learners develop.
Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 pupils in schools across Bridgend are set to benefit from free school meals
Thursday 23 March 2023
From 17 April, the beginning of the summer term, all Bridgend school children in Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 will be offered a free school meal.
Estyn inspection success for Afon y Felin Primary School
Wednesday 22 March 2023
Afon y Felin Primary School has been deemed successful in supporting its learners to make progress by Estyn inspectors.
Bridgend town centre restaurant named ‘Best Restaurant in Wales 2023’
Monday 20 March 2023
A Bridgend town centre restaurant, Morgan’s Bistro and Cocktail Bar, has been crowned the ‘Best Restaurant in Wales 2023’ at the Best of Welsh Business Awards 2023, which were held last week at the Holland House Hotel in Cardiff.
Council to become a Fostering Friendly employer
Monday 20 March 2023
Bridgend County Borough Council is to become a Fostering Friendly employer to help encourage more people to become foster carers.
Council Deputy Leader wins Equality Award!
Thursday 16 March 2023
Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Social Services and Early Help, Councillor Jane Gebbie, has won the Ron Todd Award for Equality, having been nominated by more than 11 organisations or individuals.
Cabinet approves changes to construction contract at Porthcawl’s Cosy Corner
Thursday 16 March 2023
Bridgend County Borough Council welcomes its Cabinet’s approval of modifying the construction contract for works at Cosy Corner, Porthcawl.
Alternative plans in place due to essential work to the out of hours mainline service
Thursday 16 March 2023
The council’s out of hours phone line (01656 643643) will be temporarily unavailable on 17 March between 6pm and 7pm.