Bridgend County Borough Council
Western Gateway cross-border council partnership axed after funding pulled by UK Government
UK Government has said it has decided not to renew funding for the Western Gateway - a cross-border partnership between…
Council denies kids are being taught about choking in Sex-Ed lessons
Bridgend Council has denied children are being taught how to safely choke each other in Sexual Education classes and said…
Politicians had a whale of a time at Porthcawl’s Cosy Corner
Local dignitaries, including Chris Elmore MP, Sarah Murphy MS, and Bridgend County Borough Council Leader, Cllr John Spanswick, gathered to…
Three rogue traders from same family prosecuted for dodgy driveway and home improvement work
The rogue traders befriended, groomed and intimidated their elderly and vulnerable victims, including giving one sleeping pills and impersonated them…
Carmarthenshire’s Deputy Chief Exec gets top job at Bridgend
Bridgend County Borough Council has announced that Jake Morgan will join the authority in July as its new Chief Executive…
Councils face record numbers of compensation claims for pothole damage
Welsh local authorities are facing record numbers of compensation claims for damage to vehicles caused by potholes – but are…
Council approves funding for next phase of Porthcawl’s Grand Pavilion redevelopment
Councillors at Bridgend County Borough Council have agreed a £4m injection of funds from Welsh Government to allow the next…
Bridgend County council tax increase of 4.5% ‘one of the lowest in Wales’
Bridgend County Borough Council has agreed a 4.5% increase in council tax, which it describes as "one of the lowest…
New RNLI agreement approved to protect lifeguard services in Porthcawl
The RNLI will continue to deliver a seasonal lifeguard service at beaches in Porthcawl after Bridgend County Borough Council’s Cabinet…
Porthcawl man given 43-month prison sentence in rogue builder case
Cardiff Crown Court has heard of the misery that Paul Atkinson caused residents after they agreed for him to undertake…