Cabinet backs bid to increase homeless accommodation
Thursday 17 December 2020
Bridgend County Borough Council’s Cabinet is supporting further measures to increase temporary accommodation units and assistance for homeless people across the borough
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Temporary changes of services at Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board with immediate effect
Thursday 17 December 2020
There has been an alarming increase of Covid-19 cases across Wales which is continuing to put our health and care services under severe pressure and is projected to continue in the coming weeks.
Health services being stood down due to spike in cases
Thursday 17 December 2020
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board has begun to stand down some services in order to redeploy staff to assist in maintaining core and emergency functions amid rising numbers of Covid-19 cases
Council issues stark warning on services as schools close and cases rise
Wednesday 16 December 2020
Bridgend County Borough Council is warning that essential services such as social care, schools, road gritting and waste collection could be at risk if local cases of coronavirus continue to rise
New model reinforces good practice in Children’s Social Care
Monday 07 December 2020
A new framework that enhances good practice in children’s social care is being rolled out across Bridgend county borough in December.
Santa Appeal aims to spread festive joy to vulnerable youngsters
Thursday 03 December 2020
Residents are being urged to help make a child or young person’s Christmas and buy a present for this year’s Santa Appeal
Super-Agers project to be put in spotlight
Tuesday 01 December 2020
An innovative Bridgend County Borough Council-led project aimed at getting older people to be more active is set to be showcased at a conference
Latest pandemic arrangements for Bridgend County Borough
Tuesday 01 December 2020
Welsh Government has confirmed that new pandemic arrangements will be in place from 6pm on Friday 4 December 2020 across Wales along with a £340m package of business support.
Carers urged to know their rights and access support
Wednesday 25 November 2020
Carers in Bridgend county borough are being reminded of the support available to them ahead of Carers Rights Day on Thursday, 26 November
Care home visits to restart
Wednesday 25 November 2020
Residential care homes across Bridgend county borough have been making arrangements to support visits for families and friends to see each other face-to-face.