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Thursday 09 June 2022
Bridgend County Borough Council is delighted that the Proud Councils partnership, which aims to improve the support offered to LGBTQ+ staff within local authorities in Wales, has been shortlisted for a PinkNews award.
Thursday 09 June 2022
Bridgend County Borough Council declared its own climate emergency in June 2020 and set up a Climate Emergency Response programme to commit to the Net Zero 2030 target as an organisation.
Thursday 09 June 2022
Local employers and organisations will be available for residents in Maesteg for an upcoming jobs fair this month.
Wednesday 01 June 2022
Bridgend County Borough Council is delighted to have secured a grant worth just over £5 million as part of the Welsh Government’s Active Travel Fund. The funding will benefit residents by creating safe and accessible cycling and walking routes which will encourage people to not be so reliant on cars.
Thursday 26 May 2022
Bridgend County Borough Council is pleased that Awen Cultural Trust has been awarded a grant from the Welsh Government to reconfigure and modernise Pencoed Library.
Friday 20 May 2022
Thousands of tonnes of waste are recycled each year thanks to residents who are signed up to Bridgend County Borough Council’s purple bag scheme.
Friday 20 May 2022
The Healthspan Porthcawl 10K, a major running event that debuted in 2019 will return this summer after a two-year absence. It is expected to attract thousands of runners from across the UK.
Friday 20 May 2022
Residents and businesses in Bridgend County Borough are being urged to speak up about illegal puppy breeding and report it anonymously to Crimestoppers.
Thursday 19 May 2022
Bridgend County Borough Council has been awarded funding to support the rollout of universal primary free school meals.
Friday 13 May 2022
Residents from around Bridgend County Borough are being invited to attend a FREE ‘cost-of-living’ event which will offer support and advice to people from all over the county borough.