Free town centre car parking to continue
Wednesday 26 August 2020
Bridgend County Borough Council has confirmed that council-maintained town centre car parks will be free to use for another month, now continuing throughout September.
News
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Investigation work underway into potential school relocation site
Tuesday 25 August 2020
Investigation work is being undertaken into a site in Brackla with a view to the relocation and extension of a Welsh-medium primary school.
New grant scheme for childcare providers
Tuesday 25 August 2020
A New Welsh Government grant scheme is being launched today (Monday, August 24) for childcare providers.
New youth mayor and deputy youth mayor elected
Tuesday 25 August 2020
A new youth mayor and deputy youth mayor of Bridgend Youth Council have been elected.
How school buses will operate in September
Tuesday 25 August 2020
Bridgend County Borough Council has confirmed that dedicated home-to-school transport services will resume for the start of the new autumn term in September 2020.
New support available for EU nationals
Monday 24 August 2020
Bridgend County Borough Council is continuing to make a range of support available for EU nationals as part of the UK’s departure from the European Union.
Equalities training for schools to help end discrimination
Monday 24 August 2020
A series of new workshops are being planned for schools in Bridgend county borough to help end discrimination.
Further research planned on links with Sir Thomas Picton
Monday 24 August 2020
Further research is due to be undertaken into the county borough’s historical links with the controversial Governor of Trinidad, Sir Thomas Picton.
Equalities committee consider links with Sir Thomas Picton
Friday 21 August 2020
The Equalities committee of Bridgend County Borough Council will meet next week to discuss a report on the area’s historical links with the controversial Governor of Trinidad, Sir Thomas Picton.
New master plan for town centre
Friday 21 August 2020
Major improvements are planned for Bridgend town centre over the next 10 years as part of an ambitious new regeneration strategy.