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This news list is currently being filtered by January 2020
Friday 28 February 2020
Thousands of new trees have been planted across Bridgend County Borough as part of an ongoing initiative to improve air quality, cut down on pollution, reduce soil erosion and help prevent flooding.
Friday 28 February 2020
With a ‘yellow’ alert in place for heavy rain across the region, a number of local schools have closed early today (Friday 28 February).
Friday 28 February 2020
Kenfig Hill, Pyle and Cornelly (KPC) Youth and Community has become the fourth litter picking hub to be created in Bridgend county borough with a further six hubs planned for the coming year.
Thursday 27 February 2020
Bridgend County Borough Council will be supporting LGBT+ Fostering and Adoption Week by encouraging members of the local community who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and other gender expressions (LGBT+) to consider adopting or fostering children in the county borough.
Monday 24 February 2020
Bridgend County Borough Council’s leader has welcomed the major conservation work being undertaken at Coity Castle this spring.
Monday 24 February 2020
Plans for a £6m flood defence scheme in Porthcawl will see major work undertaken on the Western Breakwater, Eastern Promenade and Sandy Bay areas of the town.
Thursday 20 February 2020
Engineers from Bridgend County Borough Council are carrying out checks to ensure that former local coal mining sites remain safe in the wake of storms Ciara and Dennis.
Wednesday 19 February 2020
Cabinet members at Bridgend County Borough Council will discuss a series of new measures on February 25 designed to bolster its Community Asset Transfer (CAT) package and help sports clubs, town and community councils and other organisations take on more responsibility for outdoor sports facilities in the county borough.
Monday 17 February 2020
Underground, overground, Wombling free - the Wombles from Wimbledon know a thing or two about making good use of the things that they find, the things that everyday folks leave behind.
Monday 17 February 2020
Highways teams at Bridgend County Borough Council are today (Monday, February 17) continuing the clean-up operation across the county after Storm Dennis.