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Foster Wales Bridgend Foster Carers, Caroline and Peter Handley

Local authority foster carers offered ‘unique package of benefits’ in new retention and recruitment drive

Monday 02 February 2026

Bridgend County Borough Council’s fostering service (Foster Wales Bridgend) has announced an exciting new initiative in a bid to retain and attract more foster carers.

Deputy Leader, Cllr Jane Gebbie and Mayor of Bridgend County Borough, Cllr Huw David welcome the refurbishment alongside Jo Smith, Partnership Manager and Jamie Bryant, Operations Director at Halo Leisure and David Edwards, General Manager for Halo Bridgend Life Centre.

Halo Bridgend Life Centre gym benefits from £300,000 investment

Monday 02 February 2026

Halo Bridgend Life Centre has benefited from a £300,000 investment for a substantial upgrade of equipment and extension of its fitness suite.

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