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Thursday 26 April 2018
Plans for a heat network scheme to eventually connect homes and public buildings across Bridgend have been warmly received by Cabinet Members from Bridgend County Borough Council.
Monday 23 April 2018
A ‘No pass, no travel’ scheme is being trialled on Brynteg School buses this summer term to improve safety on school transport by reducing overcrowding.
Thursday 19 April 2018
Betws Primary pupils can expect plenty of excitement and new challenges as they return to classrooms this week for the first summer term in their brand new multi-million-pound school.
Thursday 15 March 2018
Sixth form pupils at Porthcawl and Bryntirion comprehensive schools are being praised by the Welsh Blood Service after leading the way in Wales with around 100 pupils rolling their sleeves up to donate blood within the last month.
Friday 09 February 2018
Past and present teachers, staff and governors from Brynmenyn Primary’s long history have gathered at the school’s former Bryn Road site to say goodbye to the 100 year old building.
Friday 09 February 2018
The latest round of school categorisation information issued by Welsh Government has revealed that 38 out of 48 primary schools and seven out of nine secondary schools have been categorised as receiving either ‘green’ or ‘yellow’ support in Bridgend County Borough.
Wednesday 07 February 2018
Heronsbridge School in Bridgend has been awarded the Investors in People gold accreditation in recognition of the school’s commitment to high performance through good people management.
Tuesday 30 January 2018
A new residential unit has been officially opened at Heronsbridge School in Bridgend so that children and young people with complex needs can receive all-year-round support close to home.
Monday 22 January 2018
School chef Leanne Rees Sheppard is the finalist in the Welsh School Chef of the Year competition – and the pupils she cooks for at Tremains Primary couldn’t be happier.
Monday 22 January 2018
Twenty five talented individuals are getting a head-start on their chosen careers thanks to Bridgend County Borough Council’s apprenticeship programme.