Latest news from Bridgend County Borough
Friday 31 July 2020
Latest news from Bridgend County Borough.
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Self-isolation period increases to 10 days for people who test positive for coronavirus
Thursday 30 July 2020
From today, Thursday, July 30 people who have tested positive for coronavirus will have to self-isolate for 10 days instead of 7 days.
Free town centre car parking scheme extended
Wednesday 29 July 2020
To support local traders, Bridgend County Borough Council is extending free town centre parking at council-maintained car parks to the end of August.
Public toilets reopen at Bridgend Bus Station
Wednesday 29 July 2020
The toilets, which had to be temporarily closed due to the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, are available between 10am-4pm throughout the week. They are reopening with stringent new rules in place to protect public health and limit potential exposure to the virus.
Plans approved for new Welsh-medium childcare facility
Wednesday 29 July 2020
A new Welsh-medium childcare facility for more than 30 children is to be built in the Ogmore Valley.
Stay safe at the seaside
Wednesday 29 July 2020
With warm weather forecast later in the week, Bridgend County Borough Council is reminding people to stay safe while enjoying the coast.
The search is on for the council’s next apprenticeship intake
Tuesday 28 July 2020
The search is on to find fourteen new apprentices to join Bridgend County Borough Council and kick-start their chosen careers.
Ongoing support for local businesses to help keep shoppers and traders safe
Monday 27 July 2020
Bridgend County Borough Council is continuing to work closely with local businesses to help keep shoppers and traders safe.
New support package to help businesses make their Covid-19 comeback
Thursday 23 July 2020
A phased series of concessionary rent rates will be introduced to support small and medium-sized businesses in Bridgend County Borough as reopening continues following the pandemic lockdown.
School modernisation update for Cabinet
Wednesday 22 July 2020
The Cabinet of Bridgend County Borough Council has agreed plans for setting up a strategic partnership as part of the financing arrangements for the second wave of its school modernisation programme.