Council Leader issues stark warning ahead of budget planning process

Wednesday 19 October 2022

Bridgend County Borough Council’s Leader, Councillor Huw David has issued a stark warning ahead of this year’s annual budget setting exercise.

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.

Council to invest additional £9.9m into local services

Tuesday 14 June 2022

Bridgend County Borough Council’s capital investment programme is set to receive a £9.9m boost to support the delivery of local services.

Bryncethin RFC pavilion upgraded following successful Community Asset Transfer

Thursday 17 March 2022

The Leader of the Council, Councillor Huw David, and the Cabinet Member for Communities, Councillor Stuart Baldwin, recently visited the Bryncethin Community Centre which was re-opened in July 2019 following the re-development of the sports pavilion which cost more than £550,000 following the Community Asset Transfer (CAT) of the building and playing fields to Bryncethin RFC. Accompanying them on the visit was local Councillor Gary Thomas.

Cabinet to discuss revised capital programme

Monday 07 February 2022

Bridgend County Borough Council’s Cabinet, when it meets this week, will discuss a revised capital programme for 2021/22 to 2030/31.

Winter Fuel Support Scheme Payment Doubled to £200

Wednesday 02 February 2022

Eligible households facing rising energy bills are to receive an extra £100 relief payment as part of the Welsh Governments’ Household Support Fund which is providing £51m of targeted support for families and the most vulnerable in society.

Cabinet agrees its budget proposals for 2022-23

Thursday 20 January 2022

The Cabinet of Bridgend County Borough Council has agreed what its budget proposals will be for 2022-23 following a record 9.2 per cent increase in funding from Welsh Government.

Council tax freeze and increased spending proposals to go before Cabinet

Wednesday 12 January 2022

The Cabinet of Bridgend County Borough Council will meet next week to discuss the local authority’s budget proposals for 2022-23.

Last chance to have your say on council spending priorities

Tuesday 09 November 2021

There is now less than one week remaining for residents in Bridgend County Borough to have their say on the council’s spending priorities over the coming year.

Local DJ Lee Jukes interviews Council Leader on budget consultation

Tuesday 26 October 2021

There’s still time for residents in Bridgend County Borough to have their say on the council’s spending priorities over the coming year.