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Porthcawl Grand Pavilion construction works set to go out to tender
Thursday 23 November 2023
Bridgend County Borough Council’s Cabinet have agreed for the Porthcawl Grand Pavilion construction works to go out to tender following the completion of the design process.
Council agrees transfer of funds under Capital Programme to support final stages of town hall redevelopment
Wednesday 22 November 2023
Bridgend County Borough Council has agreed to the transfer of monies under its Capital Programme funding pot to support the final stages of Maesteg Town Hall redevelopment.
Consultation launched to shape council’s new Engagement and Participation Strategy
Tuesday 21 November 2023
Bridgend County Borough Council have recently launched a consultation to help shape how the council engages with residents about a range of important matters that affect communities right across the county borough.
Bryntirion Comprehensive School’s catering team scoop award!
Friday 17 November 2023
Recognised for their sterling service, the catering team at Bryntirion Comprehensive School stole the award for ‘Catering Team of the Year’ at the Lead Association for Catering in Education (LACA WALES) awards, held at the Vale Resort last month.
Pupils’ wellbeing is a top priority for staff at Garth Primary School
Wednesday 15 November 2023
During a recent Estyn inspection, it was noted that the wellbeing of pupils is of paramount importance to staff at Garth Primary School, generating an environment in which learners feel nurtured and safe.
Council supports rugby club with vital all-weather pitch improvements
Tuesday 14 November 2023
Bridgend County Borough Council has helped secure some much-needed funding to support Kenfig Hill RFC to install some vital improvements to their rugby pitch at Croft Goch Playing Fields.
Council launches annual Christmas campaign to boost town centres.
Friday 10 November 2023
The council launches it’s annual ‘Spend Christmas in your town centre’ campaign this week, as part of a drive to encourage people to ‘shop local’ and support independent businesses.
Super savers at Corneli Primary School receive Credit Union award
Friday 10 November 2023
Pupils from Corneli Primary School have received the ‘Highly Commended Credit Union School Partnership Award’ for their work with Bridgend Lifesavers Credit Union. Learners scooped the award at the Credit Union of Wales awards held at The Coal Exchange, Cardiff, last month.
Bridgend Youth Support Team gets behind the wheel to bring services to young people
Wednesday 08 November 2023
Bridgend County Borough Council’s Youth Support and Community Safety Partnership teams have worked together to facilitate the launch of a new mobile youth centre which will bring youth support services to communities across the county borough.
Nominations open for Mayor's Citizenship Awards 2024
Wednesday 08 November 2023
Nominations are now open for Bridgend County Borough Council’s Mayor’s Citizenship Awards 2024.