Crematorium donates to charity

Tuesday 12 March 2019

Seven thousand pounds raised by recycling metals that are collected from cremations at Coychurch Crematorium has been donated to a charity that helps families affected by the death of a baby.

Energy revolution presents huge economic opportunities

Tuesday 12 March 2019

A place at the forefront of the UK’s energy revolution represents one of Bridgend County Borough’s biggest economic opportunities over the next 30 years.

Increased charges for garden waste recycling

Tuesday 12 March 2019

Any gardeners in Bridgend County Borough who sign up for this year’s garden waste recycling collections before Monday 1 April will receive the seasonal service at a discounted rate.

Free PopUp Business School returns to Bridgend!

Friday 08 March 2019

A free PopUp Business School that provides participants with the knowledge and tools needed to start their own business without funding or money is returning to Bridgend County Borough for one week only this March!

All Caerau residents urged to embrace recycling

Friday 08 March 2019

All members of the Caerau community are being urged to help keep their own streets cleaner by embracing the benefits of recycling.

Council keen to encourage more LGBT foster carers

Friday 08 March 2019

Bridgend County Borough Council has been supporting LGBT Fostering and Adoption Week by encouraging lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) members of the local community to consider adopting or fostering children in the county borough.

Rugby star returns to Bridgend to celebrate St David’s Day with forum members

Thursday 07 March 2019

Welsh rugby star, Ryan Jones made a welcome return to Bridgend County Borough where his momentous career began to deliver an inspirational talk at the Bridgend Business Forum’s annual St David’s Day business breakfast.

New community heritage centre unveiled in the Ogmore Valley

Friday 01 March 2019

A £350,000 transformation of the Nantymoel Boys and Girls Club has created an all-new community hub and heritage centre for the Ogmore Valley.

Regular craft fairs to continue in Bridgend County Borough

Thursday 28 February 2019

Great news for local crafters! Recently formed craft hub, Bridgend Craft Collective, will be holding regular craft fairs at Bryngarw Visitor Centre on the first Saturday of each month, starting on Saturday 2 March (11am – 4pm).

Tenants for new Rest Bay water sports centre will be announced this spring

Wednesday 27 February 2019

The brand new Porthcawl Water Sports Centre is taking shape in Rest Bay, and the tenants who will be operating there will be announced in the spring.