Have your say on plans for new college campus

Monday 03 October 2022

Residents of Bridgend County Borough are being encouraged to have their say on pre-planning application plans that could change the shape of Bridgend town centre.

Discretionary Cost-of-living fund set to launch

Friday 30 September 2022

Bridgend County Borough Council will launch its discretionary cost-of-living fund on 1 October, with the aim of offering further support to residents during the cost-of-living crisis.

‘Huge group effort’ helps find new accommodation for homeless residents

Friday 30 September 2022

Bridgend County Borough Council has thanked partner organisations for the speed and quality of their response to an urgent call to help the local authority find alternative accommodation for 39 homeless people.

Second round of Fuel Support Scheme aims to help more households

Thursday 29 September 2022

The Welsh Government Fuel Support Scheme is now being rolled out for a second time and will be expanded to support a wider community that meets the criteria to receive the grant.

New £750,000 Safer Streets initiative officially launched

Tuesday 27 September 2022

A new ‘Safer Streets’ initiative has been launched in Bridgend County Borough, with the aim of delivering new approaches to address women’s safety, neighbourhood crime and anti-social behaviour.

Preparations underway for Porthcawl’s Elvis Festival

Tuesday 20 September 2022

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.

Work to begin on next phase of children’s play area refurbishments

Friday 16 September 2022

Work is set to begin on the next phase of children’s play area refurbishments across Bridgend County Borough as part of a 500k investment, which will also see inclusive equipment installed.

Opportunities for work available at upcoming Bridgend Jobs Fair

Tuesday 13 September 2022

Dozens of employers and local organisations will be attending the Bridgend Jobs Fair this week to offer a whole host of exciting new job vacancies.

Public books of condolence are available this weekend as Royal Proclamation takes place

Sunday 11 September 2022

Following the announcement from Buckingham Palace that Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has passed away, Bridgend County Borough Council has made books of condolence available where the local community can record personal messages and tributes.

Planned road closure at Sarn interchange due to resurfacing works

Friday 09 September 2022

Essential resurfacing works, planned for the carriageways forming the Sarn interchange (M4 Junction 36), are due to start on Monday 12 September, with drivers being warned that some delays are likely.