Alert level 4 restrictions to remain in place
Friday 29 January 2021
Alert level 4 lockdown restrictions will remain in place in Wales for the next three weeks, the First Minister confirmed today.
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New pandemic guidance on schools and vulnerable residents
Friday 29 January 2021
New Welsh Government guidance has been issued for residents of Bridgend County Borough who are classed as clinically extremely vulnerable, and on how children could begin returning to school after the February half-term.
Latest arrangements for mobile testing and vaccinations in Bridgend County Borough
Friday 29 January 2021
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board has confirmed that its vaccination and mobile testing centres are expected to remain open in in Bridgend County Borough this weekend in the face of a new Met Office weather warning
Newbridge Field pavilions set for refurbishment and repair
Thursday 28 January 2021
With Welsh Government expected to approve the return of competitive sport later in the year, work will soon begin on the refurbishment and repair of two popular local sports pavilions
Update on vaccination roll-out in Bridgend County Borough
Thursday 28 January 2021
Latest figures provided by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board have confirmed that 48,956 people have now received their first shot of the coronavirus vaccine across the region.
New business funds available for innovation, start-ups and property adaptations
Wednesday 27 January 2021
New funding through the Bridgend County Economic Taskforce will be available to Bridgend businesses in the coming months.
Residents recycle extra 425 tonnes of waste over festive period
Tuesday 26 January 2021
More than 400 extra tonnes of waste were recycled by Bridgend county borough residents over Christmas compared to the year before
Caerau heat scheme trial underway
Tuesday 26 January 2021
Work is underway on a feasibility trial in Caerau as part of plans for a low-carbon heat scheme.
Council workers spread over 600 tonnes of grit to keep county borough moving
Tuesday 26 January 2021
More than 600 tonnes of grit have been spread on roads and pavements throughout Bridgend county borough over the past three days as the council worked to keep services moving
Council services and some schools affected by snow and heavy ice
Monday 25 January 2021
Snow and thick ice are continuing to cause disruption in Bridgend County Borough, with some services affected