A day of Remembrance across Bridgend County Borough
Tuesday 08 November 2022
On Sunday November 13, Bridgend will commemorate Remembrance Day 2022 with a parade through the pedestrianised streets of the town centre.
News
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Advice available at upcoming Business Support Fair
Thursday 27 October 2022
Businesses across Bridgend County Borough are invited to attend an upcoming Business Support Fair.
Access help and advice at free cost-of-living events
Wednesday 26 October 2022
Bridgend County Borough Council is teaming up with local organisations including BAVO, Awen, Valleys to Coast (V2C) and Job Centre Plus (JCP) to support residents tackle a range of issues relating to the cost-of-living crisis.
Bridgend Indoor Market to host half term children’s sessions
Monday 24 October 2022
Bridgend Indoor Market will be a hub of activity this autumn half term, hosting children’s arts and crafts sessions throughout the week.
Discretionary Cost-of-living fund set to launch
Friday 30 September 2022
Bridgend County Borough Council will launch its discretionary cost-of-living fund on 1 October, with the aim of offering further support to residents during the cost-of-living crisis.
New £750,000 Safer Streets initiative officially launched
Tuesday 27 September 2022
A new ‘Safer Streets’ initiative has been launched in Bridgend County Borough, with the aim of delivering new approaches to address women’s safety, neighbourhood crime and anti-social behaviour.
Preparations underway for Porthcawl’s Elvis Festival
Tuesday 20 September 2022
Bridgend County Borough Council has confirmed which local roads will be temporarily closed to traffic in order help keep music fans safe during this year’s Porthcawl Elvis Festival.
Work to begin on next phase of children’s play area refurbishments
Friday 16 September 2022
Work is set to begin on the next phase of children’s play area refurbishments across Bridgend County Borough as part of a 500k investment, which will also see inclusive equipment installed.
A statement following the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 1926 - 2022
Thursday 08 September 2022
Following the announcement from Buckingham Palace on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the Mayor and Leader of Bridgend County Borough Council have paid tribute on behalf of the local community.