Deadline for business support grants
Wednesday 27 May 2020
Businesses in Bridgend County Borough have one month left to apply for Welsh Government grant funding support.
News
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High numbers of volunteers in Bridgend County Borough
Tuesday 26 May 2020
Covid-19 volunteers make Bridgend county borough one of the ‘best in Wales’
26 05 20 Covid-19 update
Tuesday 26 May 2020
As the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic continues, Bridgend County Borough Council is continuing to focus its resources on providing essential services and protecting vulnerable residents. The following information provides a summary of latest developments.
Recycling centres to reopen next week
Friday 22 May 2020
Community recycling centres at Tythegston, Maesteg and Brynmenyn will reopen for essential visits only on Tuesday 26 May 2020.
Council offers package of support to assist retail businesses to reopen
Friday 22 May 2020
As the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic continues, Bridgend County Borough Council are inviting local retail businesses who are considering reopening to book a free place on the online Covid-19 awareness training. This training can help make sure the premises is well prepared to welcome customers back.
Welsh Government’s Test, Trace, Protect strategy
Friday 22 May 2020
Bridgend County Borough Council has set up a team to undertake contact tracing in the local area as part of Welsh Government’s Test, Trace, Protect strategy.
Increased fines for repeated lockdown breaches
Friday 22 May 2020
Bridgend County Borough Council is urging residents to stay local this bank holiday weekend and avoid trips to the seaside or other well-known beauty spots to prevent the risk of exposure to Covid-19 and help protect the NHS.
22 05 2020 Covid-19 update
Friday 22 May 2020
As the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic continues, Bridgend County Borough Council is continuing to focus its resources on providing essential services and protecting vulnerable residents. The following information provides a summary of latest developments.
Council estimates Covid-19 could cost more than £9m in additional spend and lost income
Thursday 21 May 2020
Bridgend County Borough Council has estimated that the cost of responding to the Covid-19 pandemic in additional spend and lost income during the first three months of the financial year will be more than £9m.
Unsung Heroes: Adult social workers and mental health professionals
Thursday 21 May 2020
Adult social workers, assistants, occupational therapists and Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHP) work with some of the most vulnerable people in the county borough.