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.

Council welcomes Welsh Government support for paper mill expansion

Thursday 25 February 2021

Bridgend County Borough Council has welcomed the announcement that Welsh Government is to provide £6m to support WEPA UK’s expansion plans at its site in Maesteg, which will see 54 new jobs created and hundreds more protected

Free Instagram workshop for retailers

Tuesday 23 February 2021

Town centre businesses in Bridgend county borough are being offered the chance to take part in a free webinar to help them use Instagram to market and showcase the products and services they offer

Welsh Government explores long-term remote working options

Tuesday 23 February 2021

With more people working from home during the coronavirus pandemic, Welsh Government is exploring options for a network of remote working hubs in towns and communities across Wales

Don’t miss out on free PPE offer

Monday 22 February 2021

People who drive taxis and private hire vehicles in Bridgend County Borough have until 5 March to take advantage of a special offer that will provide them with a PPE kit worth more than £70.

Additional financial support released for cultural freelancers

Thursday 11 February 2021

Freelancers who have already received funding from Welsh Government’s Cultural Recovery Fund will receive an additional £2,500 to support them through this extended period of coronavirus restrictions

Additional funding made available for businesses

Wednesday 10 February 2021

Additional funding is being made available to support businesses and sole traders that have been directly impacted by the extended lockdown restrictions put in place by Welsh Government to control the spread of coronavirus.

Businesses have their say on Digital Christmas Festival

Monday 08 February 2021

Businesses have taken part in a survey, providing feedback on Bridgend County Borough Council’s inaugural Digital Christmas Festival

Bridgend Indoor Market to reopen for essential traders

Thursday 04 February 2021

Bridgend Indoor Market will reopen on Wednesday 10 February with essential retailers being able to resume trading