Council workers prepare for Storm Agnes

Wednesday 27 September 2023

Residents of Bridgend County Borough are being urged to take care and to plan ahead as the UK awaits the arrival of Storm Agnes.

Events set to mark International Older Persons Day across Bridgend County Borough

Monday 25 September 2023

Bridgend County Borough Council at its partners will be holding a series of events across the county borough next week to mark International Older Persons Day on Sunday 1 October.

Council Leader warns of toughest budget yet

Friday 22 September 2023

Bridgend County Borough Council’s Leader Huw David has warned that the upcoming budget setting process for 2024/2025 will be the toughest of his time in local government.

Saltlake Seafood Co. set to make waves in Porthcawl’s culinary culture!

Friday 22 September 2023

Opening just last month, Saltlake Seafood Co. is one of the five local, independent businesses to occupy a prime spot in the newly developed area at Cosy Corner, Porthcawl.

Caring culture of Bryntirion Infant School is given top marks!

Thursday 21 September 2023

The caring, community ethos of Bryntirion Infant School was noted as one of its key strengths in a recent Estyn inspection, which took place in April this year.

People encouraged to have a say on Maesteg town centre ‘placemaking’ plans

Thursday 21 September 2023

Bridgend County Borough Council has launched a new, public consultation over its proposals for regenerating Maesteg town centre.

Group leaders unite to tackle abuse of councillors

Wednesday 20 September 2023

The leaders of all political groups at Bridgend County Borough Council have joined forces to make a stand against abuse, threats, and intimidation towards elected members.

Preparations underway for Porthcawl’s Elvis Festival

Wednesday 20 September 2023

Bridgend County Borough Council has confirmed which local roads will be temporarily closed to traffic in order help keep music fans safe during this year’s Porthcawl Elvis Festival.

RAAC issue forces immediate closure of Bridgend Indoor Market

Wednesday 20 September 2023

The Bridgend Indoor Market at the Rhiw Shopping Centre in Bridgend town centre has closed with immediate effect this afternoon (Wednesday 20 September 2023).

Budget pressures force council to withdraw its financial support from Hybont project

Tuesday 19 September 2023

Bridgend County Borough Council has confirmed that the authority intends to ‘reluctantly withdraw’ its financial support for the Hybont green fuel project in the face of a predicted multi-million pound deficit for 2024-25 and significant new budget pressures.