Planned industrial action for schools is put on hold
Friday 10 February 2023
The proposed strike for 14 February has been postponed in light of a new pay offer to educators from Welsh Government.
News
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Don’t miss out on your child’s school and nursery places
Thursday 09 February 2023
Parents and carers are being reminded to ensure they submit applications in time to gain places for their children at their chosen school.
Council marks National Apprenticeship Week 2023
Tuesday 07 February 2023
Bridgend County Borough Council is celebrating the valuable contribution of its apprentices during National Apprenticeship Week which runs between 6-12 February 2023.
School pupils’ fundraising helps deliver medical resources to Ukraine
Monday 06 February 2023
Fundraising by pupils at Mynydd Cynffig Primary School has helped deliver essential medical resources and equipment to Ukraine.
New partnership board chair promises action and accountability
Monday 06 February 2023
Cwm Taf Morgannwg Regional Partnership Board has named Councillor Jane Gebbie as its new chair.
Bridgend Register Office to hold open day
Thursday 02 February 2023
Bridgend Register Office will be hosting an open day on Saturday 18 February where staff will be on hand to show people around the new state of the art ceremony room and to answer any questions about the booking process or any upcoming ceremonies.
Invitation for expressions of interest in becoming a member of the Bridgend Local Access Forum.
Wednesday 01 February 2023
Council put plans in place to support unaccompanied child asylum seekers
Tuesday 31 January 2023
Plans to provide care and supported accommodation for unaccompanied child asylum seekers in Bridgend County Borough have moved a step forward.
Local schools affected by industrial action plans
Monday 30 January 2023
The National Education Union (NEU) has announced four days of intended industrial action for its members. If plans go ahead, schools across the county borough will be affected.
Council offices to be lit up to mark Holocaust Memorial Day
Friday 27 January 2023
Bridgend County Borough Council will mark this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day by lighting the main council building this evening and encouraging residents to join the Mayor in lighting a memorial candle at home.