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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.
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.
Wednesday 22 July 2020
Secondary schools in Bridgend County Borough are to keep their sixth forms and increase their use of blended learning techniques for delivering academic improvement and greater educational opportunities.
Wednesday 22 July 2020
Families where children are eligible to receive free school meals are being reminded that they need to inform Bridgend County Borough Council if they are planning to go on holiday or spend time away from home over the summer period so that weekly food parcel deliveries do not take place.
Wednesday 22 July 2020
Bridgend County Borough Council has received a £3 million grant from Welsh Government for active travel routes.
Wednesday 22 July 2020
A Climate Emergency Response Programme is to be developed in Bridgend county borough with plans for an annual sustainability summit, a citizen’s assembly and a cross-party member committee to oversee the programme.
Tuesday 21 July 2020
A range of financial support is available for residents who are facing difficulty paying their council tax as a direct result of the coronavirus.
Tuesday 21 July 2020
Bridgend County Borough residents with a keen eye for local issues will be able to watch webcasts of several public meetings being held this summer.
Monday 20 July 2020
Children’s play areas in Bridgend County Borough are set to reopen with new rules in place to help keep people safe and limit potential exposure to the Covid-19 coronavirus.
Friday 17 July 2020
Investigation work is continuing on an innovative project in Caerau which is looking at how heat could be extracted from underground water inside a former colliery.