Plan unveiled to take Wales fully into Alert Level 3

Thursday 01 April 2021

Welsh Government has set out a series of measures that will take Wales fully into Alert Level 3 by 17 May, subject to public health conditions.

Understanding the pandemic’s impact on employers and staff

Wednesday 24 March 2021

Healthy Working Wales is keen to hear from a wide range of employers across Wales to better understand the current and future health impacts on employers and their staff of the Covid-19 pandemic

£3m of grants paid to Bridgend County Borough businesses

Tuesday 23 March 2021

Bridgend County Borough Council has automatically processed a third phase of restriction grant payments totalling £3,000,000 to 750 businesses

How outdoor improvement grants are supporting local businesses

Friday 19 March 2021

As lockdown restrictions continue to ease, scores of businesses and organisations across Bridgend County Borough have received funding to make outdoor adaptations that will help to keep their customers safe

Businesses can show they’re ‘good to go’

Thursday 18 March 2021

Businesses across Bridgend County Borough are being urged to show that they’re ‘good to go’ for when coronavirus restrictions ease and they can welcome back customers

Additional funding from Welsh Government to support businesses

Tuesday 16 March 2021

Further funding from Welsh Government is being made available to support hospitality, tourism, leisure and non-essential retail sectors that are not yet able to reopen

Survey to help shape future business support

Monday 15 March 2021

Businesses in Bridgend County Borough are being asked to take part in a survey to help assess the impact of Covid-19 and the UK leaving the EU on the local economy

Welsh Government extends business rates holiday

Friday 05 March 2021

Welsh Government has announced that the rates holiday for the retail, leisure and hospitality sectors in Wales will be extended for a further 12 months

Bridgend Indoor Market prepares to reopen

Wednesday 03 March 2021

A number of essential traders are preparing to reopen their businesses at Bridgend Indoor Market on Thursday 3 March 2021

Bottle plant decision prompts call for renewed efforts on fresh investment

Friday 26 February 2021

The Leader of Bridgend County Borough Council has described news that a bottle plant expected to create 600 jobs will no longer be developed locally as being ‘a bittersweet setback’, and has called upon the UK Government to work alongside Welsh Government to make renewed efforts to attract fresh investment into the area.