News

Council adopts national standards for highway inspections and repairs

Thursday 16 March 2023

A new schedule and fresh criteria have been agreed for carrying out highway maintenance inspections in Bridgend County Borough.

Tondu Welsh Water works paused to allow for traffic resolution to be found

Thursday 09 March 2023

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water have agreed to pause works in Tondu for the foreseeable future with the aim of finding a solution to the consequential traffic issues.

Nantyfyllon street to be adopted by council

Tuesday 28 February 2023

An unadopted street in Nantyfyllon will become maintainable by Bridgend County Borough Council with work soon to start on bringing it up to standard.

Planned road closure at Sarn interchange due to resurfacing works

Friday 09 September 2022

Essential resurfacing works, planned for the carriageways forming the Sarn interchange (M4 Junction 36), are due to start on Monday 12 September, with drivers being warned that some delays are likely.

Statement: Serious road traffic collision in Llangynwyd

Friday 12 August 2022

Bridgend County Borough Council would like to offer its condolences to the family and friends of a 28-year-old female who died in a road traffic collision earlier this week. Thoughts are also with those who were taken to hospital.

Council commits to £5m highway resurfacing programme despite increase in costs

Tuesday 02 August 2022

The Cabinet of Bridgend County Borough Council has confirmed that resurfacing works for the local highways network will continue as planned despite recent inflationary increases in material, labour and machinery costs.

New active travel route link for Brocastle employment site

Friday 29 July 2022

Bridgend County Borough Council has welcomed news that work has started on a new active travel route which will link Waterton to a new strategic employment site at Brocastle.

Local Development Plan moves to next stage

Friday 22 July 2022

A masterplan which will be used to determine what development takes place throughout Bridgend County Borough between now and 2033 has moved a step closer.

Council leads the way using modern temporary traffic lights

Monday 18 July 2022

Bridgend County Borough Council is delighted with the success of a temporary traffic light system that’s currently being used for refurbishment works in Bridgend town centre.

Speed limits set to decrease from 30mph to 20mph following Senedd vote

Friday 15 July 2022