Over 132,000 vaccinations given as extra clinics announced
Friday 21 May 2021
More than 132,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine have now been given to Bridgend County Borough residents
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New mayor and deputy mayor elected
Friday 21 May 2021
A new mayor of Bridgend County Borough Council has been elected at the local authority’s annual meeting
Porthcawl flies three Blue Flags
Friday 21 May 2021
Rest Bay, Trecco Bay and Porthcawl Marina are all flying Blue Flags after meeting high standards of cleanliness and water quality
Gypsy and traveller sites in local development plan
Friday 21 May 2021
Bridgend County Borough Council has issued clarification over why its draft development masterplan includes sites that have been marked as potential locations for accommodating the needs of Gypsy and Traveller families
Council takes action over derelict town centre shop
Thursday 20 May 2021
Bridgend County Borough Council has taken action to make a dilapidated former shop building safe
Last chance to apply for Community Renewal Fund
Thursday 20 May 2021
Time is running out to apply for the UK Community Renewal Fund, a £220 million scheme that aims to support people and communities most in need
Porthcawl to host a Dogs Trust ‘Snoopy’ trail
Thursday 20 May 2021
Snoopy, Charlie Brown’s popular sidekick from the cartoon strip Peanuts, will be the star attraction of a Dogs Trust Mini-Snoopy Trail planned for Porthcawl next year
Cabinet opts to retain free domestic pest control service
Wednesday 19 May 2021
The Cabinet of Bridgend County Borough Council has agreed to retain a free pest control service for residents
Cabinet updated on Ewenny Road Industrial Estate funding
Wednesday 19 May 2021
The Cabinet of Bridgend County Borough Council has received an update on the progress made in bringing a derelict site in Maesteg back into use
Annual meeting returns Leader and confirms Cabinet changes
Wednesday 19 May 2021
Councillor Huw David has been unanimously re-elected Leader of Bridgend County Borough Council at the local authority’s annual meeting