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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Taxi complaints
Complain about a taxi service in Bridgend County Borough.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/business/licensing/licensing-complaints/taxi-complaints/
Direct payments
If you need help to meet your care needs, we may be able to give you money to spend the money on getting the support you need, rather than accessing a council service. This is known as a direct payment.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/social-care-and-wellbeing/direct-payments/
Bulky waste collections
You can use our bulky waste collection service to dispose of large household items.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/recycling-and-waste/bulky-waste-collections/
Halo Leisure centres
Find your local leisure centre and information on keeping fit.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/leisure-culture-and-libraries/halo-leisure-centres/
Child employment
Every school-age child working part-time for an employer must be registered with the local authority and have a work-permit. These rules apply whether children are paid or volunteer and include arrangements where no payment or payment in kind is
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/children-and-young-people/child-employment/
Flying Start
Flying Start is a Welsh Government funded programme targeted at children aged 0-3 years and their families, living in identified postcodes in the Bridgend area.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/children-and-young-people/flying-start/
Waiting Time Calculator
The Waiting Time Calculator is an interactive guide. It allows users to roughly estimate how long it may take to get a housing association property through nomination by us to a housing association.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/housing/waiting-time-calculator/
Invasive non-native species
What to do if you find an invasive non-native species such as Japanese knotweed, growing either on council or private land.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/nature-and-environment/invasive-non-native-species/
Town centres
Why not head into your nearest town centre and help support local businesses. With a mix of independent shops and traditional markets in both Bridgend and Maesteg, they’re the perfect place to pick up any last-minute gifts.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/leisure-culture-and-libraries/town-centres/
Maesteg Town Hall re-development
The Grade II listed building, originally built in 1881, has been returned to its former glory and now boasts additional features including a new glass atrium, library and heritage centre, studio theatre and cinema space, along with a café and
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/business/regeneration/maesteg-town-hall-re-development/