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Monday 13 May 2019
Today marks the launch of Foster Care Fortnight 2019 (13 – 26 May), an annual campaign to highlight the need for more people to come forward and consider fostering.
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Monday 13 May 2019
Today marks the launch of Foster Care Fortnight 2019 (13 – 26 May), an annual campaign to highlight the need for more people to come forward and consider fostering.
Thursday 09 May 2019
Porthcawl residents are invited to attend a drop-in information session on Monday 13 May regarding the next phase of work on the town’s flood defences which will centre on the Eastern Promenade, Western Breakwater, relict dunes and Rhych Point.
Tuesday 07 May 2019
Working parents in Bridgend County Borough are now able to access up to 30 hours of funded early years education and childcare for their three and four-year-olds.
Tuesday 07 May 2019
Pencoed is fast becoming one of the most cycling-friendly towns in Wales.
Friday 03 May 2019
With summer on the way, dogs will not be allowed at Rest Bay, Town Beach, Coney Beach and Trecco Bay between now and September, but they are welcome all year round at Kenfig National Nature Reserve, Sker and Newton.
Wednesday 01 May 2019
There won’t be any recycling and waste collections in Bridgend County Borough on Monday 6 May due to the May Day Bank Holiday, so collections will be one day later than usual for the rest of the week up until Saturday 11 May.
Friday 26 April 2019
Bridgend County Borough Council has launched one of its biggest ever consultations, inviting views that will help shape the future of sports fields, pavilions, grass cutting and play grounds.
Thursday 25 April 2019
£20,000 has been awarded by Bridgend County Borough Council towards the cost of replacing the athletics track at Newbridge Fields, Bridgend.
Thursday 18 April 2019
A potential shake-up of post-16 education in Bridgend County Borough will involve the retention of school-based sixth forms in some form.
Thursday 18 April 2019
A Pencoed head teacher has been chosen to become an associate of the National Academy for Educational Leadership.