Valleys Taskforce Empty Homes Grant helps property undergo transformation
Friday 25 June 2021
A grant scheme helping property owners and first-time buyers to get empty properties back into use has helped to transform a home in Maesteg.
News
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Last chance to apply for Welsh Government business funding
Friday 25 June 2021
Businesses in Bridgend County Borough are encouraged to apply for funding from the Economic Resilience Fund (ERF) ahead of the deadline on June 30.
Work continuing to open up public Rights of Way
Friday 25 June 2021
Work to make more than 600km of public rights of way accessible is continuing across Bridgend County Borough after footfall tripled during the coronavirus pandemic.
How grass cutting has changed to boost biodiversity
Friday 25 June 2021
Across the UK, a growing number of councils are establishing wildflower meadows and no-mow zones under ‘nature isn’t neat’ style branding to help increase biodiversity within local communities.
Next steps revealed for parking permit scheme
Thursday 24 June 2021
Bridgend County Borough Council has confirmed what the next steps will be in its ongoing efforts to introduce new resident parking permits.
Improvements planned for active travel network in Pencoed
Thursday 24 June 2021
Further improvements to Bridgend County Borough’s active travel network are planned in the Pencoed area over the coming months.
Strong public support for council’s Bridgend Town Centre Masterplan
Wednesday 23 June 2021
Ambitious new plans which could change the face of Bridgend town centre have been met with strong public support.
Covid-19 vaccine walk-in clinics
Wednesday 23 June 2021
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is putting on walk-in clinics for people who are yet to take up the offer of a Covid-19 vaccine.
Love 2 Walk Festival 2021 gets underway
Wednesday 23 June 2021
Walkers of all ages and abilities are being invited to pick up some historic tales while exploring their local area as the annual Love2Walk Festival (June 19 – July 1 2021) gets underway.
Council marks Armed Forces Day 2021
Wednesday 23 June 2021
The Armed Forces flag is flying outside the Civic Offices this week in recognition of Armed Forces Day 2021, which takes place on Saturday 26 June.