Active travel works begin on Waterton roundabout
Tuesday 01 December 2020
Work has started this week on the creation of a £580,000 safe pedestrian and cycle route around Waterton roundabout.
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£2.25m investment into local roads
Monday 12 October 2020
Roads, pavements and bridges in Bridgend County Borough are being resurfaced, repaired and improved as part of a £2.25m investment into the local highway network.
Work starts on creating over 120 crossing points
Thursday 01 October 2020
Work has started on creating more than 120 new crossing points in Bridgend county borough to help encourage more people to walk and cycle.
Bus services to increase from September 1
Thursday 27 August 2020
From Tuesday, September 1, First Cymru Buses Ltd are reinstating and increasing a number of bus services across the county borough.
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.
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.
The Replacement Local Development Plan explained
Tuesday 18 August 2020
Richard Matthams is a Bridgend County Borough Council strategic planning and transportation manager. He is leading on the local authority’s Replacement Local Development Plan. Here he answers 12 questions on what the development plan is and why it’s important for the county borough and every single resident.
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Friday 31 July 2020
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Public toilets reopen at Bridgend Bus Station
Wednesday 29 July 2020
The toilets, which had to be temporarily closed due to the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, are available between 10am-4pm throughout the week. They are reopening with stringent new rules in place to protect public health and limit potential exposure to the virus.
£3 million for active travel schemes in Bridgend county borough
Wednesday 22 July 2020
Bridgend County Borough Council has received a £3 million grant from Welsh Government for active travel routes.