Council explores further action over fire-damaged premises
Thursday 09 December 2021
Bridgend County Borough Council is looking into the next steps to address a fire-damaged building in Bridgend town centre.
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Storm Barra hits the county borough
Wednesday 08 December 2021
For the second time in less than a fortnight, crews from Bridgend County Borough Council have worked around the clock during heavy rain and gale-force winds to keep roads open and homes, people and property safe.
Update on temporary closure of Post Office in Newton
Wednesday 08 December 2021
The Post Office has reassured residents living in Newton that steps are being taken to secure the future of a branch which closed last year.
New contractor in place for Welsh-medium childcare hub at Blackmill
Tuesday 07 December 2021
Plans to create a new Welsh-medium childcare facility on land off the Isfryn Industrial Estate in Blackmill are back on track after the original contractor went into administration.
Tenancy Hardship Grant available for private rented sector tenants
Tuesday 07 December 2021
Residents in Bridgend County Borough who rent privately and have fallen behind on their rent due to Covid-19 may be eligible for a Welsh Government grant.
Free parking offer extended at several council-maintained car parks
Monday 06 December 2021
Bridgend County Borough Council has confirmed that its free parking offer at several council-maintained town centre car parks will be extended.
Leader confirms changes to Cabinet of Bridgend County Borough Council
Monday 06 December 2021
Councillor Huw David, Leader of Bridgend County Borough Council, has confirmed that changes are being made to the local authority’s Cabinet structure.
Concerns raised over misuse of school drop-off points
Friday 03 December 2021
Bridgend County Borough Council has confirmed that it is introducing new temporary measures at three local schools following an assessment of how their drop-off points are currently being used.
Festive video showcases Bridgend County Borough businesses
Friday 03 December 2021
Local businesses from town centres across Bridgend County Borough have been showcased in a new festive video.
Latest pandemic arrangements in Bridgend County Borough
Friday 03 December 2021
Plans have been announced by the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) that will see the booster programme roll-out sped up across Wales.