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Grass cutting schedule
We are responsible for cutting grass owned by Bridgend County Borough Council. Grass cutting commences in April and continues until October.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/leisure-culture-and-libraries/grass-cutting-schedule/
Local Places for Nature Grant
This fund is for Local Nature Partnerships, to restore and enhance nature on your doorstep by focusing on ‘everyday places’ such as locations where people live or work.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/nature-and-environment/local-places-for-nature-grant/
Extended or backdated benefits
Read how to claim extended or backdated benefits.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/benefits-and-support/extended-or-backdated-benefits/
Bridgend Youth Matters
Bridgend Youth Matters is a network of local organisations that work together to support children and young people across the county borough.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/children-and-young-people/bridgend-youth-support/bridgend-youth-matters/
Report changes in your circumstances
Tell us as soon as possible about any changes in your circumstances. You should let us know what has changed and the date the change took place, giving as many details as possible.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/benefits-and-support/report-changes-in-your-circumstances/
Council tax premiums for long-term empty properties and second homes
Bridgend County Borough Council has approved the introduction of a Council Tax Premium on long term empty properties commencing on 1st April 2023 and on second homes commencing on 1st April 2024.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/council-tax/council-tax-premiums-for-long-term-empty-properties-and-second-homes/
Birds
Read guidance for building on habitats for birds.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/planning-and-building-control/development-advice-species-and-habitats/birds/
Dormice
Advice and guidance for developing land which may have dormice.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/planning-and-building-control/development-advice-species-and-habitats/dormice/
Priority habitats
Get advice on planning developments around priority habitats, while protecting or improving their environmental value.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/planning-and-building-control/development-advice-species-and-habitats/priority-habitats/
Prevention and early intervention
The Early Intervention and Prevention team seek to reduce the number of young people who are involved in, or at risk of offending and anti-social behaviour.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/children-and-young-people/youth-justice-service/prevention-and-early-intervention/