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Students' recycling designs hit the road across Bridgend County Borough
Thursday 12 November 2026
Creative designs by secondary school students are helping spread the recycling message across Bridgend County Borough, after winning artwork was selected to feature on the council's new fleet of recycling and refuse vehicles.
National Safeguarding Week shines a light on hidden harm in our communities
Friday 06 November 2026
Bridgend County Borough Council is supporting National Safeguarding Week (9–13 November 2026), raising awareness of the importance of protecting children and adults from abuse, neglect and exploitation.
Grants of up to £10,000 available to support town centre events
Friday 06 November 2026
Event organisers could receive grants of up to £10,000 to help bring exciting new events to the town centres of Bridgend, Maesteg, Pencoed and Porthcawl.
Time to Talk: Budget 2027
Tuesday 03 November 2026
As in previous years, we need to identify significant cuts, currently almost £5m. We need to achieve this by reducing our spending and/or increasing our income, to ensure we’re able to set a balanced budget in February 2027.
Business in Bridgend ranked among the fastest growing in Wales
Monday 02 November 2026
A business in Bridgend that has been supported by the council has been ranked one of the fastest growing businesses in Wales in the 2026 UK Fast Growth Index, along receiving the prestigious Sustainable Growth Award.