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School Essentials Grant available to support eligible learners

Tuesday 15 August 2023

With the new school year just around the corner, parents and carers are reminded to check to see if they are eligible for the School Essentials Grant Fund which offers support for key items such as school uniform.

Local Bus companies announce changes to bus services

Friday 04 August 2023

Bus operators across Wales will be announcing registered alterations to some of the services that they offer, largely due to changes in the support offered by Welsh Government.

Cabinet approves early transfer of land to Bridgend College

Friday 04 August 2023

Bridgend County Borough Council’s Cabinet has approved the early transfer of land to Bridgend College to secure the new town centre campus.

£300,000 budget for September students to travel to Bridgend College

Friday 04 August 2023

The Cabinet of Bridgend County Borough Council has approved how funds will provide standard annual bus passes for college students in the coming academic year, who live more than three miles from Bridgend College. The passes will be used on existing First Cymru services, rather than a dedicated college bus service– a move which will in turn support bus networks across the county borough.

New food waste recycling campaign launches to drive more households into action

Tuesday 01 August 2023

Bridgend County Borough Council has wrapped five collection vehicles as part of a wide-spread campaign to boost household food waste recycling participation throughout the county borough.

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