Bank Holiday recycling and waste collections: There will be no collections on Monday 05 May 2025. Collections will take place one day later than normal for the week until Saturday 10 May 2025.
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Cemeteries
Bridgend County Borough Council is the burial authority for eleven cemeteries and three churchyards.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/births-deaths-and-marriages/cemeteries/
Support
Here at Employability Bridgend we can support you to upskill, find a job or secure a better job.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/benefits-and-support/employability-bridgend/support/
Pupil exclusions
A pupil can be excluded from a school or Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) if they have seriously broken the behaviour policy or are a risk to the education or welfare of learners.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/schools-and-education/pupil-exclusions/
Training
At Employability Bridgend we offer FREE training and qualifications that can boost your career prospects
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/benefits-and-support/employability-bridgend/training/
Gritting
When it gets very cold, we use a number of specially designed vehicles such as gritters to keep roads clear and traffic moving.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/roads-transport-and-parking/gritting/
Children and young people
Information and services for children and young people in the county borough, including fostering, youth services and play.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/children-and-young-people/
Nature reserves
There are a variety of nature reserves and green spaces you can visit within Bridgend County Borough.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/nature-and-environment/nature-reserves/
MOT tests
We offer full MOT tests to the public at Ty Thomas Joint Vehicle Maintenance Facility in Brackla Industrial estate.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/roads-transport-and-parking/mot-tests/
Grants for school pupils
Information and guidance about grants available for eligible pupils within Bridgend County Borough
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/schools-and-education/grants-for-school-pupils/
Beaches
Bridgend County Borough has seven beaches. All are in the Porthcawl area on the south west coast, and most are sandy, as well as easily accessible.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/leisure-culture-and-libraries/beaches/