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This news list is currently being filtered by January 2019
Thursday 28 February 2019
Great news for local crafters! Recently formed craft hub, Bridgend Craft Collective, will be holding regular craft fairs at Bryngarw Visitor Centre on the first Saturday of each month, starting on Saturday 2 March (11am – 4pm).
Wednesday 27 February 2019
The brand new Porthcawl Water Sports Centre is taking shape in Rest Bay, and the tenants who will be operating there will be announced in the spring.
Monday 25 February 2019
The new Employability Bridgend programme offers a wide range of support to anyone who is looking for work, wants a better job, or would like to improve their skills by gaining new qualifications.
Friday 22 February 2019
A new website has been created to help children learn how the managed grazing of cows, sheep and horses plays a key role in preserving biodiversity in our countryside.
Friday 22 February 2019
Plans to set up more specialist learning facilities for Welsh-speaking children with a diagnosis of autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) have moved a step closer.
Friday 22 February 2019
Bridgend County Borough Council is reminding local parents and guardians about the importance of excellent school attendance following the publication of the latest statistics.
Friday 22 February 2019
Porthcawl residents are being invited to attend a drop-in information session where they can help influence the next phase of work on the town’s flood defences.
Tuesday 19 February 2019
The stunning transformation of the former Coity Primary School site into seven luxury homes has been recognised at Bridgend County Borough Council’s thirteenth annual Local Authority Building Control (LABC) Building Excellence Awards.
Tuesday 19 February 2019
Budding documentary makers from a Bridgend school are contenders for a gong at the ‘Into Film Awards’ in London next month.
Tuesday 19 February 2019
Kind-hearted teenagers in Brackla are leading a drive to make their community more accommodating for people living with dementia.