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Local Housing Allowance

Local Housing Allowance (LHA) is for private lettings tenants. While it helps with housing costs, it is calculated differently to the benefit known as housing benefit.

https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/benefits-and-support/local-housing-allowance/

Porthcawl Grand Pavilion construction works set to go out to tender

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.

https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/news/porthcawl-grand-pavilion-construction-works-set-to-go-out-to-tender/

Our current grants support commercial property improvements that will regenerate and improve town centres (Bridgend, Porthcawl and Maesteg) and the district centres and local service centres in the valleys of the Llynfi, Garw and Ogmore.

https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/business/regeneration/strategic-regeneration-grants/

Discretionary Housing Payments

The Discretionary Housing Payment (DHP) scheme helps people who may need further help with their housing costs.

https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/benefits-and-support/discretionary-housing-payments/

Customer services

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We want to make sure that all sectors of the community can access our services and that whenever and however you contact us, you receive the highest level of customer service.

https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/council/customer-services/

Cost of Living Support

With the cost of living increasing, we understand that we may all need a little extra support with costs during this time. We've put together a list of financial support and discounts you may be eligible for.

https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/benefits-and-support/cost-of-living-support/

Armed Forces Covenant

The Armed Forces Covenant is a pledge that together we acknowledge and understand that those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, should be treated with fairness and respect in the communities, economy and society they

https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/council/armed-forces-covenant/

Bridgend Town Centre Regeneration

The Bridgend Town Centre Regeneration Masterplan outlines a vision for a liveable and vibrant place. The vision brings together enterprise, employment, education, in-town living, shopping, culture, tourism and well-being within a historic setting.

https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/business/regeneration/bridgend-town-centre-regeneration/

Homelessness

It is stressful and worrying to be homeless or at risk of it. A homelessness application can be made to Bridgend County Borough Council 24/7, 365 days a year.

https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/housing/homelessness/

Residents encouraged to ‘Spend summer in your town centre’ and enjoy a series of free public events

The council’s annual campaign to encourage people to ‘Spend summer in your town centre’ has launched this week.

https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/news/residents-encouraged-to-spend-summer-in-your-town-centre-and-enjoy-a-series-of-free-public-events/