Demolition soon to start on former police station
Tuesday 28 February 2023
Demolition of the former police station in Bridgend town centre is due to start soon with the site earmarked to house a new Bridgend College campus.
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Creative pop ups help to boost Bridgend County Borough
Tuesday 10 January 2023
Bridgend County Borough Council has been rejuvenating Bridgend Indoor Market with pop-up shops and activities through the PopUp Wales initiative, which is part of the wider Elevate and Prosper (EAP) project - funded by the UK Government’s Community Renewal Fund and the Welsh Government’s Transforming Towns Fund.
Rebel Business School returns to Bridgend County Borough
Tuesday 10 January 2023
An award-winning business school is returning to Bridgend County Borough, offering free support to entrepreneurs of the future.
New business venture is off to a smooth start with help of funding
Thursday 24 November 2022
A new coffee shop in Bridgend town centre has become the most recent beneficiary of funding from Bridgend County Borough Council and UK Steel Enterprise to help kick-start their business.
Opportunities for work available at upcoming Bridgend Jobs Fair
Tuesday 13 September 2022
Dozens of employers and local organisations will be attending the Bridgend Jobs Fair this week to offer a whole host of exciting new job vacancies.
How local businesses can support customers with hidden disabilities
Wednesday 07 September 2022
Businesses in Bridgend County Borough are being encouraged to sign up to a scheme which ensures that people who may have a disability that is not immediately obvious can receive help and support.
Businesses urged to watch out for purchase order scam
Thursday 11 August 2022
Businesses are being urged to stay alert for a scam that is targeting existing and potential suppliers of equipment to organisations such as Bridgend County Borough Council.
Business boost for Bridgend Indoor Market
Monday 08 August 2022
Bridgend Indoor Market is set to benefit from a funding boost to help develop small business opportunities and increase consumer interest and footfall.
Rising fuel costs prompt increase in taxi fares
Friday 22 July 2022
Rising fuel costs and the cost-of-living crisis have prompted an increase in taxi fares within Bridgend County Borough for the first time in three years.