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.
News
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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 Mercure Holland House Hotel in Cardiff.
Your views wanted on tackling dog fouling and irresponsible dog ownership
Thursday 16 March 2023
A public consultation will begin in April on plans to tackle dog fouling issues and irresponsible dog ownership in the county borough.
Cabinet adopt Welsh Government’s Retail, Leisure and Hospitality Rates Relief Scheme
Thursday 16 March 2023
Bridgend County Borough Council’s Cabinet has agreed to adopt Welsh Government’s Retail, Leisure and Hospitality Rates Relief Scheme which will offer increased support to eligible businesses for the next financial year.
Council adopts national standards for highway inspections and repairs
Thursday 16 March 2023
A new schedule and fresh criteria have been agreed for carrying out highway maintenance inspections in Bridgend County Borough.
Alternative plans in place due to essential work to the out of hours mainline service
Thursday 16 March 2023
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.
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.
Bridgend schools’ success continues!
Wednesday 15 March 2023
The first prize for wellbeing support has been awarded to Corneli Primary School. Invited by Investors in Families to participate in Wales’ first Mental Health and Wellbeing Awards, Corneli Primary School won first prize for providing the ‘Best Mental Health Support during the Pandemic’.
New bus information display trial underway
Thursday 09 March 2023
A new digital bus information display sign is being trialled at Bridgend Bus Station.