Bridgend landlord fined for fire safety and licencing breaches

Thursday 14 June 2018

A Bridgend landlord who failed to take proper fire safety precautions has been left with a court bill of £5,250.

Bridgend goes back in time with Wartime event.

Thursday 14 June 2018

Bridgend town centre will be travelling back in time to World War I and World War II this Saturday 16 June, 10am – 5pm with an array of activities and re-enactments to celebrate 100 years since the end of the First World War.

Council marks Carers Week

Monday 11 June 2018

Bridgend County Borough Council is marking Carers Week (11 – 17 June) with a range of opportunities for the public to find out more about this year’s theme, ‘Helping carers to stay healthy and connected’.

Maesteg Town Hall Redevelopment Secures Heritage Lottery Funding

Tuesday 05 June 2018

Another significant step has been taken towards the redevelopment of Maesteg Town Hall with Bridgend County Borough Council, in partnership with Awen Cultural Trust, successfully securing support from the Heritage Lottery Fund.

Hat-trick of awards for new buildings

Tuesday 22 May 2018

The Jennings Building in Porthcawl has picked up another award after being named ‘Best Small Commercial Building’ at the South Wales Local Authority Building Control (LABC) Building Excellence Awards.

Leader and Cabinet confirmed at annual meeting of Council

Tuesday 22 May 2018

Councillor Huw David has been re-elected as the Leader of Bridgend County Borough Council.

Look out for recycling calendars and re-register for purple bag collections

Tuesday 22 May 2018

New recycling calendars will be delivered to every home in Bridgend County Borough later this month, and thousands of households that are currently registered for the Absorbent Hygiene Products collections (purple bags) will be invited to re-register for the coming year.

Recycling rate smashing new national targets one year early

Tuesday 22 May 2018

The Welsh Government’s stringent new recycling targets are being smashed one year early in Bridgend County Borough.

Public to be asked views on widespread changes to car parking

Friday 18 May 2018

Residents and visitors are to be asked for their views on possible new parking restrictions along Porthcawl seafront, more flexible parking options at Rest Bay, and changes to car parking tariffs across Bridgend County Borough.

Three Blue Flags flying in Porthcawl

Friday 18 May 2018

Rest Bay, Trecco Bay and Porthcawl Marina have all retained their coveted Blue Flag awards.