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Public Rights of Way

Public Rights of Way give a right of access for members of the public over land in private ownership, providing them access to countryside they can enjoy.

https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/leisure-culture-and-libraries/public-rights-of-way/

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Supported Lodgings Scheme

Many vulnerable young people, whether they come from care or can no longer live at home, are not quite ready to live on their own. The supported lodgings scheme offers a room within a home for young people aged 16 to 21.

https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/social-care-and-wellbeing/supported-lodgings-scheme/

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Report dog fouling

It is an offence for dog owners not to remove any faeces deposited by their dog.

https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/council/customer-services/report-an-issue/report-dog-fouling/

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Current Opportunities

The council offers suppliers and contractors a variety of opportunities to tender for good and services we require.

https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-procurement/current-opportunities/

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Biodiversity Duty Plan

The Bridgend Biodiversity Duty Plan, 2022-25, sets out the actions the Council will take for the next three years. It is informed by the recommendations of the Progress Report, which highlighted both strengths on which to build, and areas for

https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/council/plans-and-strategies/biodiversity-duty-plan/

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Report fly-tipping

Fly-tipping is illegally dumping waste. This could be on the side of the road, on private land or in rivers.

https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/council/customer-services/report-an-issue/report-fly-tipping/

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Social Responsibility

Using our Socially Responsible Procurement Strategy as a guide, we will aim to set a standard of good working policies for all our suppliers and contractors to follow.

https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-procurement/social-responsibility/

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Concessionary Travel Cards

If your primary address is in Wales and you’re either aged 60 and over or meet the Government’s disability eligibility criteria, you can travel for free on most bus services in Wales and the borders and discounted or free travel on many rail

https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/roads-transport-and-parking/concessionary-travel-cards/

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Plea to keep beaches clean this bank holiday as hot weather draws crowds

Visitors who plan to make the most of the current good weather with a bank holiday trip to the seaside are being urged to dispose of their litter properly.

https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/news/plea-to-keep-beaches-clean-this-bank-holiday-as-hot-weather-draws-crowds/

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Welsh-medium schools

Bridgend County Borough has four Welsh-medium primary schools (age 3 to 11 years) and one Welsh-medium secondary school (age 11 to 19 years).

https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/schools-and-education/welsh-medium-education/welsh-medium-schools/

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