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Wednesday 31 August 2022
Two sports clubs in the Llynfi Valley are now able to make pitch and drainage improvements after being awarded a combined total of £90,000, thanks to Bridgend County Borough Council’s Community Asset Transfer (CAT) Fund.
Thursday 18 August 2022
Pyle Swimming Pool is undergoing major refurbishment works, following a £200,000 investment by Bridgend County Borough Council and Halo Leisure.
Friday 12 August 2022
Residents of Bridgend County Borough are being urged to think twice before trying to cool off with a dip in a river, lake or pool during the hot weather.
Friday 12 August 2022
Bridgend County Borough Council is delighted to support local sports clubs like Bridgend Athletic RFC by helping them secure crucial funding through the Community Asset Transfer (CAT) Programme, which will be used to fund the final phase of improvements to the South Pavilion at Newbridge Fields.
Wednesday 03 August 2022
Progress continues on the multi-million-pound redevelopment of Maesteg Town Hall with the steel frame for the new glass extension recently erected and installed by contractors Knox and Wells.
Tuesday 02 August 2022
Bridgend Indoor Market is set to host events and activities this summer ranging from free activities for children to pop-up stalls from new businesses.
Friday 29 July 2022
Pupils from Maesteg Comprehensive are among those to have contributed items for a time capsule which is set to be buried beneath Maesteg Town Hall as part of its £8m redevelopment.
Friday 29 July 2022
With people flocking to the coast amid rising temperatures, the stunning bays and beaches of Porthcawl in Bridgend County Borough are proving to be popular with more than tourists and visitors this summer.
Wednesday 27 July 2022
Bridgend County Brough Council is delighted that seven green spaces across the county borough have been awarded the highly respected Keep Wales Tidy Green Flag Award, in recognition of their excellent visitor facilities, high environmental standards, and commitment to delivering great quality green space.
Friday 22 July 2022
Members of Bridgend County Borough Council have received an update from Council Leader Huw David on how local sports clubs are benefitting from the community asset transfer (CAT) process.