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This news list is currently being filtered by January 2019
Friday 31 May 2019
A Bridgend-based hair salon is thriving after it launched ten months ago with the help of a Kick Start grant provided by Bridgend County Borough Council and Tata Steel subsidiary UK Steel Enterprise.
Friday 31 May 2019
A Bridgend-based shortbread company which has received start-up support through the council’s Kick-start fund has been crowned winner in the ‘Welsh produce of the year’ category at the Food Awards Wales 2019.
Thursday 30 May 2019
Senior politicians from Bridgend County Borough Council have issued a statement following media coverage of a ‘Cofiwch Dryweryn’ mural which has been painted on the side of a town centre shop.
Thursday 30 May 2019
Ysgol Bryn Castell in Brynmenyn has received a glowing inspection report, with Estyn awarding them a ‘good’ rating across the board in each of the five key inspection areas.
Wednesday 29 May 2019
Dog owners are being urged to make use of the free dog waste bags that are being supplied along popular dog walking routes in Bridgend County Borough.
Tuesday 28 May 2019
Bridgend County Borough Council has become the first local authority to work alongside Barnardo’s to implement the PATHS programme in pre-school settings.
Monday 20 May 2019
Work on Porthcawl’s new water sports centre in Rest Bay is progressing well ahead of the facility opening later in the summer.
Monday 20 May 2019
Bridgend County Borough Council is continuing to make a range of support available as businesses and residents prepare for the UK’s departure from the European Union.
Friday 17 May 2019
A Cwmfelin schoolboy will see his own artwork emblazoned on Bridgend County Borough recycling trucks this summer to help promote food waste recycling.
Friday 17 May 2019
Councillor Huw David has been re-elected as the Leader of Bridgend County Borough Council.