Warning after recycling fire caused by highly flammable items
Monday 05 July 2021
Bridgend County Borough residents are being warned not to put anything which is highly flammable with their kerbside recycling or bin bag collections.
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3GS patrols return to tackle littering and dog fouling
Friday 02 July 2021
3GS enforcement officers are on the beat once more in a bid to curb littering and dog fouling across Bridgend County Borough Council.
Council first in Wales to trial solar powered bins
Thursday 01 July 2021
Bridgend County Borough Council has become the first in Wales to trial solar powered bins.
Council works with residents to improve recycling rates
Thursday 27 May 2021
Education and enforcement officers have been working to address issues with waste and recycling across Bridgend County Borough
Changes to waste and recycling collections due to bank holiday
Thursday 27 May 2021
There will be some changes to waste and recycling collections next week due to the Spring Bank Holiday
More than 4,350 tonnes recycled thanks to purple bag collections
Monday 10 May 2021
More than 4,350 tonnes of absorbent hygiene products have been diverted away from landfill and recycled as part of Bridgend County Borough Council’s ‘purple bag’ scheme
Bank Holiday recycling and waste changes
Thursday 29 April 2021
There will be some changes to waste and recycling collections next week.
Council looks at litter bin locations as part of war on waste
Wednesday 28 April 2021
A review of litter bin locations is underway as part of a project to encourage people to take more direct responsibility for the waste that they produce.
Council seeking new organisation to run re-use shop
Friday 23 April 2021
Bridgend County Borough Council and its waste partners Kier are seeking a new organisation to run the re-use shop at the Maesteg Household Waste Recycling Centre
How the council is helping to keep county borough tidy
Thursday 22 April 2021
With the weather improving and coronavirus lockdown restrictions lifting, more people have been making the most of Bridgend County Borough’s outdoor spaces