Jackpot fine for chip shop’s gambling machines
Thursday 26 April 2018
A Bridgend County Borough chip shop owner has paid out more than £1,500 after installing gambling machines that could have been used by children.
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More than £70k awarded to community schemes
Thursday 26 April 2018
Over £70,000 worth of funding has been agreed by Bridgend County Borough Council towards the cost of transforming a green space in Cornelly, creating a new skate park in Pencoed, refurbishing bus shelters in Bettws and improving a Bryncethin car park.
Warm reception for Bridgend heat network scheme
Thursday 26 April 2018
Plans for a heat network scheme to eventually connect homes and public buildings across Bridgend have been warmly received by Cabinet Members from Bridgend County Borough Council.
Council makes it easier than ever to access local services
Tuesday 24 April 2018
An all-new website and innovative ‘My Account’ facility will make it easier for people to access council services in Bridgend County Borough from today (24 April).
No pass = no school bus travel for Brynteg pupils
Monday 23 April 2018
A ‘No pass, no travel’ scheme is being trialled on Brynteg School buses this summer term to improve safety on school transport by reducing overcrowding.
Arsonists target brand new children’s play equipment in North Cornelly
Monday 23 April 2018
Bridgend County Borough Council is continuing to assess the cost of damage caused by arsonists who tried to destroy brand new playground equipment on Heol Las in North Cornelly.
Sports pavilions on the mend after unprecedented storm damage
Monday 23 April 2018
Repairs are progressing well on five sports pavilions in Bridgend County Borough that remain closed for repairs following severe storm damage last month.
Names announced for two new Extra Care schemes
Thursday 19 April 2018
Two new Extra Care developments under construction in Maesteg and Ynysawdre have been named by the local community.
New chapter for Betws Primary presents exciting opportunities
Thursday 19 April 2018
Betws Primary pupils can expect plenty of excitement and new challenges as they return to classrooms this week for the first summer term in their brand new multi-million-pound school.
Bridgend street market this weekend
Tuesday 17 April 2018
The next Bridgend street market will be held on Caroline Street this Saturday 21 April, 10am – 4pm, with a variety of food, craft and entertainment on offer!